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Essig, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Brown County County
2.4
/5.0
C
Fair
49
Population
75/sq mi density
$162,500
Home Value
$164,435 Zillow
44°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
144
Violent Crime/100K
86 property/100K
C
Overall
2.4 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
144 violent crimes/100K
B+
Education
3.8 / 5.0
34.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Per Capita Income
$33,220
15% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
7.1%
43% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Essig vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Essig’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$33,220
85%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$77,300
107%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,066
74%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,066
26% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
10 min
63% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
90.6%
24% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,006M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
90.6%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
9.4%
Average commute time
10 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
902
Restaurants
66
Healthcare
93
Retail
103
Manufacturing
40
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$77,300
7% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,718
6% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
98.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Per Capita Income | $33,220 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $77,300 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,066 |
| County GDP | $2,006M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 7.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.400 |
| Cost of Living Index | 98.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 10 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 90.6% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 902 |
| Restaurants | 66 |
| Healthcare | 93 |
| Retail | 103 |
| Manufacturing | 40 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $77,300 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,718 |