At a Glance
Home Value
$47,000
Zillow: $215,124
Bachelor's Degree+
7.1%
69.0% high school+
Unemployment
4.8%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.9%
16.1% smoking rate
How Crookston Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Crookston's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Crookston a Good Place to Live?
D
1.6 / 5.0 - Poor
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Crookston is $47,000 , 83% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $215,124. The cost of living index is 90.1 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1981.
Education
7.1% of adults in Crookston hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(79% below the national average).
69.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Crookston has an average annual temperature of 49°F (10°C).
Winters average 25°F in January while summers reach 76°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 20.9 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population46
Median Age60.5 yrs
Density105/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans4.8%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$18,085
Unemployment4.8%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$313M
Avg Weekly Wage$949
Housing
Home Value$47,000
Rent
Ownership83.3%
Zillow$215,124
Housing Units32
Rent Burden21.3%
Health
Obesity40.9%
Diabetes10.0%
Smoking16.1%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death34,850/100K
Climate
Avg Temp49°F
Rain20.9 in/yr
Elevation2,674 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+7.1%
High School+69.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.8/10
Community
2024 VoteR 23% / D 74%
Broadband47.2%
Internet Speed19 Mbps
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Crookston was built in 1981.
The nearest airport is Ainsworth Regional (45 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.504 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
17.4% of the population has a disability.