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Clearwater, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Benton County County
3.4
/5.0
B
Good
1,904
Population
1,064/sq mi density
$89,219
Median Income
$37,063 per capita
$248,100
Home Value
$276,516 Zillow
$1,074
Median Rent
22.3% income on rent
43°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
129
Violent Crime/100K
878 property/100K
B
Overall
3.4 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$89,219 median income, 2.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$248,100 home value, $1,074/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
129 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
26.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$89,219
19% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$37,063
5% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.3%
36% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
9.8%
21% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Clearwater vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Clearwater’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$89,219
119%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$37,063
95%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$69,499
97%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,076
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,076
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
30 min
10% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.5%
64% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
89.1%
22% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,398M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
89.1%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
5.5%
Other
5.4%
Average commute time
30 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,063
Restaurants
56
Healthcare
119
Retail
117
Manufacturing
68
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$69,499
3% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,076
16% 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 | $89,219 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,063 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $69,499 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,076 |
| County GDP | $2,398M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 9.8% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.393 |
| Cost of Living Index | 98.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 30 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 89.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 5.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,063 |
| Restaurants | 56 |
| Healthcare | 119 |
| Retail | 117 |
| Manufacturing | 68 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,499 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,076 |