At a Glance
Median Income
$63,750
$43,257 per capita
Home Value
$166,100
Zillow: $204,866
Violent Crime
163/100K
2,232/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
20.9%
96.7% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
6.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.5%
15.7% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
260 sunny days/yr
How Geneva Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Geneva's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Geneva a Good Place to Live?
B
3.2 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Geneva residents earn a median household income of $63,750 , which is 15% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $43,257. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 832 business establishments, including 73 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Geneva is $166,100 , 41% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $204,866. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1979.
Safety & Crime
Geneva reports 163 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 57% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 2,232/100K.
Education
20.9% of adults in Geneva hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(38% below the national average).
96.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Geneva has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population329
Median Age50.2 yrs
Density700/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.5%
Economy
A
Median Income$63,750
Per Capita$43,257
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty6.5%
County GDP$1,740M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,021
Housing
A+
Home Value$166,100
Rent
Ownership85.4%
Zillow$204,866
Housing Units203
Rent Burden17.1%
Crime
F
Violent163/100K
Property2,232/100K
Health
Obesity35.5%
Diabetes8.8%
Smoking15.7%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death7,899/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain35.8 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,217 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+20.9%
High School+96.7%
Graduate+7.6%
School Score5.7/10
Community
2024 VoteR 60% / D 39%
Commute27 min
Broadband86.8%
Internet Speed139 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Geneva was built in 1979.
The nearest airport is Owatonna Degner Regional (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.448 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 139 Mbps.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
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