At a Glance
Median Income
$85,625
$35,512 per capita
Home Value
$275,000
Zillow: $252,319
Violent Crime
77/100K
5,003/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
36.3%
92.6% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
1.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.3%
18.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
42°F
253 sunny days/yr
How Chickamaw Beach Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Chickamaw Beach's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Chickamaw Beach a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.6 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Chickamaw Beach residents earn a median household income of $85,625 , which is 14% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,512. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 965 business establishments, including 135 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Chickamaw Beach is $275,000 , 2% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $252,319. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.
Safety & Crime
Chickamaw Beach reports 77 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 80% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 5,003/100K.
Education
36.3% of adults in Chickamaw Beach hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(8% above the national average).
92.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Chickamaw Beach has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C).
Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population218
Median Age32.7 yrs
Density97/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$85,625
Per Capita$35,512
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty1.8%
County GDP$1,363M
Avg Weekly Wage$844
Housing
A+
Home Value$275,000
Rent
Ownership91.5%
Zillow$252,319
Housing Units132
Rent Burden27.3%
Crime
F
Violent77/100K
Property5,003/100K
Health
Obesity37.3%
Diabetes10.4%
Smoking18.7%
Heart Disease6.2%
Premature Death12,951/100K
Climate
Avg Temp42°F
Sunny Days253/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,298 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+36.3%
High School+92.6%
Graduate+11.0%
School Score5.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 66% / D 33%
Commute26 min
Broadband82.0%
Internet Speed101 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries5
Did You Know?
The median home in Chickamaw Beach was built in 1977.
The nearest airport is Brainerd Lakes Regional (26 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.433 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 101 Mbps.
There are 135 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 7 fatal vehicle crashes.