At a Glance
Median Income
$49,000
$26,564 per capita
Home Value
$166,800
Zillow: $181,161
Median Rent
$848/mo
28.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
123/100K
3,709/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
9.5%
85.1% high school+
Unemployment
3.7%
14.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.4%
17.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
40°F
276 sunny days/yr
How Frazee Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Frazee's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Frazee a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.7 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Frazee residents earn a median household income of $49,000 , which is 35% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $26,564. The unemployment rate stands at 3.7% (3% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 14.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,140 business establishments, including 83 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Frazee is $166,800 , 41% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $181,161. Median rent is $848/month, with 28.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Safety & Crime
Frazee reports 123 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 68% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 3,709/100K.
Education
9.5% of adults in Frazee hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(72% below the national average).
85.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Frazee has an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C).
Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.5 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population1,595
Median Age31.1 yrs
Density1,491/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans11.1%
Economy
B
Median Income$49,000
Per Capita$26,564
Unemployment3.7%
Poverty14.2%
County GDP$2,058M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,024
Housing
A+
Home Value$166,800
Rent$848
Ownership64.8%
Zillow$181,161
Housing Units692
Rent Burden28.4%
Crime
F
Violent123/100K
Property3,709/100K
Health
Obesity38.4%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking17.2%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death7,442/100K
Climate
Avg Temp40°F
Sunny Days276/yr
Rain29.5 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,379 ft
Education
D
Bachelor's+9.5%
High School+85.1%
Graduate+0.9%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 66% / D 33%
Commute18 min
Broadband78.1%
Internet Speed125 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Frazee was built in 1974.
The nearest airport is Hector International (54 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.472 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
19.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 125 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.