Chisholm, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · St. Louis County County

3.0 /5.0
B Good
4,731 Population 1,058/sq mi density
$54,815 Median Income $35,074 per capita
$108,100 Home Value $135,938 Zillow
$785 Median Rent 23.9% income on rent
37°F Avg Temperature
279 Violent Crime/100K 1,566 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$54,815 median income, 2.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,100 home value, $785/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
279 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$54,815
27% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$35,074
10% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.0%
44% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.4%
24% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Chisholm vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Chisholm’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$54,815
73%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$35,074
90%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$73,234
102%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,163
81%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,163
19% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
25% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
4.3%
72% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
82.6%
13% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$13,874M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 82.6%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 4.3%
Other 13.1%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
5,646
Restaurants
557
Healthcare
843
Retail
793
Manufacturing
188

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$73,234
2% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$5,326
52% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
98.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$54,815
Per Capita Income$35,074
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$73,234
Avg Weekly Wage$1,163
County GDP$13,874M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate2.0%
Poverty Rate9.4%
Gini Coefficient0.453
Cost of Living Index98.6

Commute

Mean Commute21 minutes
Drive Alone82.6%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home4.3%

Businesses

Total Establishments5,646
Restaurants557
Healthcare843
Retail793
Manufacturing188

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$73,234
Avg Property Tax$5,326