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 Rate | 0.9% |
| Poverty Rate | 4.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.388 |
| Cost of Living Index | 98.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 25 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 75.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 7.6% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 553 |
| Restaurants | 24 |
| Healthcare | 26 |
| Retail | 48 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $84,809 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,342 |
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