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Brooten, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Pope County County
Brooten, MN
At a Glance
How Brooten Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Brooten's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Brooten a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Brooten residents earn a median household income of $47,500 , which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,916. The unemployment rate stands at 4.4% (22% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 381 business establishments, including 31 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Brooten is $128,900 , 54% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $232,147. Median rent is $988/month, with 27.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1956.
Safety & Crime
Brooten reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K.
Education
23.1% of adults in Brooten hold a bachelor's degree or higher (31% below the national average). 89.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Brooten has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.