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Cokato, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Meeker County County
Cokato, MN
At a Glance
How Cokato Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Cokato's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Cokato a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Cokato residents earn a median household income of $71,090 , which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,592. The unemployment rate stands at 1.9% (47% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 7.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 708 business establishments, including 34 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Cokato is $216,100 , 23% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $320,341. Median rent is $926/month, with 35.0% 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 1974.
Safety & Crime
Cokato reports 246 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 35% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,214/100K.
Education
14.5% of adults in Cokato hold a bachelor's degree or higher (57% below the national average). 88.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Cokato has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 28.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.