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Elgin, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Wabasha County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,147 Population 1,233/sq mi density
$87,000 Median Income $36,921 per capita
$218,200 Home Value $362,917 Zillow
$738 Median Rent 18.1% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
91 Violent Crime/100K 152 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$87,000 median income, 3.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$218,200 home value, $738/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
91 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Top Industries in Elgin (11)

County-level employment data (BLS QCEW). Sorted by employment.

Manufacturing
1,266 jobs 27 firms $61,810/yr
Retail Trade
709 jobs 64 firms $28,832/yr
Accommodation & Food Services
564 jobs 64 firms $17,254/yr
Transportation & Warehousing
335 jobs 39 firms $69,778/yr
Finance & Insurance
158 jobs 22 firms $74,998/yr
Construction
156 jobs 81 firms $51,912/yr
Other Services
154 jobs 50 firms $25,409/yr
Arts & Entertainment
134 jobs 14 firms $22,907/yr
Professional & Technical Services
114 jobs 28 firms $53,326/yr
Information & Technology
44 jobs 8 firms $65,162/yr
Real Estate
13 jobs 10 firms $23,852/yr

Industry Specialization (Location Quotient)

LQ > 1.0 means the industry is more concentrated here than the national average.

Manufacturing
2.35
Arts & Entertainment
1.21
Transportation & Warehousing
1.20
Retail Trade
1.08
Accommodation & Food Services
0.94
Other Services
0.78
Finance & Insurance
0.59
Construction
0.45
Information & Technology
0.36
Professional & Technical Services
0.25
Real Estate
0.13
Thin line = national average (1.0)

Complete Industry Data

Industry Employment Establishments Avg Weekly Wage Avg Annual Pay LQ
Manufacturing 1,266 27 $1,189 $61,810 2.35
Retail Trade 709 64 $554 $28,832 1.08
Accommodation & Food Services 564 64 $332 $17,254 0.94
Transportation & Warehousing 335 39 $1,342 $69,778 1.20
Finance & Insurance 158 22 $1,442 $74,998 0.59
Construction 156 81 $998 $51,912 0.45
Other Services 154 50 $489 $25,409 0.78
Arts & Entertainment 134 14 $441 $22,907 1.21
Professional & Technical Services 114 28 $1,025 $53,326 0.25
Information & Technology 44 8 $1,253 $65,162 0.36
Real Estate 13 10 $459 $23,852 0.13