Comfrey, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Brown County County
Comfrey, MN
At a Glance
How Comfrey Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Comfrey's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Comfrey a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Comfrey residents earn a median household income of $60,750 , which is 19% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,794. The unemployment rate stands at 0.6% (83% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 902 business establishments, including 66 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Comfrey is $93,300 , 67% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $286,345. Median rent is $625/month, with 27.0% 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 1951.
Education
15.7% of adults in Comfrey hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below the national average). 95.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Comfrey has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.5 inches.