Easton, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Faribault County County

4.0 /5.0
A Great
171 Population 180/sq mi density
$75,417 Median Income $33,023 per capita
$91,500 Home Value $246,952 Zillow
$1,188 Median Rent 19.2% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.0 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$75,417 median income, 1.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$91,500 home value, $1,188/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Easton, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$75,417
0% below
$33,023 per capita
Home Value
$91,500
68% below
Zillow: $246,952
Median Rent
$1,188/mo
2% above
19.2% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
19.8%
41% below
99.1% high school+
Unemployment
1.2%
67% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
16% above
16.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F

How Easton Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
100%
Home Value
32%
Rent
102%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
59%
Unemployment
33%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Easton a Good Place to Live?

A
4.0 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Easton residents earn a median household income of $75,417 , which is 0% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,023. The unemployment rate stands at 1.2% (67% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 492 business establishments, including 34 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Easton is $91,500 , 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $246,952. Median rent is $1,188/month, with 19.2% 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 1952.

Education

19.8% of adults in Easton hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% below the national average). 99.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Easton has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.5 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population171
Median Age39.4 yrs
Density180/mi²
Male / Female61% / 39%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans5.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$75,417
Per Capita$33,023
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$788M
Avg Weekly Wage$998

Housing

A+
Home Value$91,500
Rent$1,188
Ownership87.3%
Zillow$246,952
Housing Units91
Rent Burden19.2%

Health

Obesity37.1%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking16.3%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death7,137/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Rain34.5 in/yr
Elevation1,062 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.8%
High School+99.1%
Graduate+10.9%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 30%
Commute31 min
Broadband91.5%
Internet Speed87 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Easton was built in 1952.
The nearest airport is Mankato Regional (32 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.424 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
10.5% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.