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Fort Ripley, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Morrison County County
2.5
/5.0
C+
Fair
63
Population
49/sq mi density
$53,542
Median Income
$35,306 per capita
$218,800
Home Value
$373,636 Zillow
45°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
134
Violent Crime/100K
1,805 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.5 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$53,542 median income, 10.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$218,800 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
134 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.7% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$53,542
29% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$35,306
10% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
10.0%
178% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.6%
55% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Fort Ripley vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Fort Ripley’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$53,542
71%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$35,306
90%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$65,404
91%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$909
63%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$909
37% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
28% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
11.1%
27% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
77.8%
6% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,501M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
77.8%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
11.1%
Other
11.1%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,122
Restaurants
94
Healthcare
101
Retail
130
Manufacturing
55
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$65,404
9% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,307
6% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
98.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $53,542 |
| Per Capita Income | $35,306 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $65,404 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $909 |
| County GDP | $1,501M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 10.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.6% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.424 |
| Cost of Living Index | 98.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 77.8% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 11.1% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,122 |
| Restaurants | 94 |
| Healthcare | 101 |
| Retail | 130 |
| Manufacturing | 55 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,404 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,307 |