Cromwell, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Carlton County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
379 Population 206/sq mi density
$55,625 Median Income $23,070 per capita
$150,000 Home Value $254,200 Zillow
$825 Median Rent 30.0% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$55,625 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, $825/mo rent
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Cromwell, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$55,625
26% below
$23,070 per capita
Home Value
$150,000
47% below
Zillow: $254,200
Median Rent
$825/mo
29% below
30.0% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
16.3%
52% below
91.3% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.9%
18% above
15.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
38°F

How Cromwell Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
74%
Home Value
53%
Rent
71%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
48%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Cromwell a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Cromwell residents earn a median household income of $55,625 , which is 26% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,070. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 816 business establishments, including 54 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Cromwell is $150,000 , 47% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $254,200. Median rent is $825/month, with 30.0% 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 1978.

Education

16.3% of adults in Cromwell hold a bachelor's degree or higher (52% below the national average). 91.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Cromwell has an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 31.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Data Overview

People

Population379
Median Age34.6 yrs
Density206/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans6.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$55,625
Per Capita$23,070
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,907M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,117

Housing

A+
Home Value$150,000
Rent$825
Ownership62.4%
Zillow$254,200
Housing Units157
Rent Burden30.0%

Health

Obesity37.9%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking15.7%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death7,923/100K

Climate

Avg Temp38°F
Rain31.2 in/yr
AQI34 (Good)
Elevation1,305 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.3%
High School+91.3%
Graduate+0.9%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 48%
Commute40 min
Broadband74.4%
Internet Speed62 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Cromwell was built in 1978.
The nearest airport is Duluth International (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.5% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.