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Clarkfield, MN
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Clarkfield, MN
At a Glance
How Clarkfield Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Clarkfield's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Clarkfield a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Clarkfield residents earn a median household income of $57,232 , which is 24% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,879. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 388 business establishments, including 24 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Clarkfield is $86,400 , 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $100,538. Median rent is $792/month, with 26.4% 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 1953.
Safety & Crime
Clarkfield reports 212 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 44% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 3,013/100K.
Education
12.8% of adults in Clarkfield hold a bachelor's degree or higher (62% below the national average). 93.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Clarkfield has an average annual temperature of 44°F (6°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.