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Ellsworth, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Lyon County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
471 Population 714/sq mi density
$58,438 Median Income $27,704 per capita
$85,700 Home Value $240,607 Zillow
$631 Median Rent 36.7% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr
146 Violent Crime/100K 1,548 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$58,438 median income, 0.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,700 home value, $631/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
146 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$58,438
22% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$27,704
29% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.9%
75% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
4.9%
60% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Ellsworth vs. U.S. Average

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

Median Household
US: $75,149
$58,438
78%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$27,704
71%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$84,809
118%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$956
67%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$956
33% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
25 min
10% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.6%
50% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
75.9%
4% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,425M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 75.9%
Public Transit 0%
Work From Home 7.6%
Other 16.5%
Average commute time
25 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
553
Restaurants
24
Healthcare
26
Retail
48
Manufacturing
27

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$84,809
18% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,342
24% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
98.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$58,438
Per Capita Income$27,704
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$84,809
Avg Weekly Wage$956
County GDP$1,425M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.9%
Poverty Rate4.9%
Gini Coefficient0.388
Cost of Living Index98.6

Commute

Mean Commute25 minutes
Drive Alone75.9%
Public Transit0.0%
Work From Home7.6%

Businesses

Total Establishments553
Restaurants24
Healthcare26
Retail48
Manufacturing27

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$84,809
Avg Property Tax$4,342