At a Glance
Median Income
$90,833
$35,172 per capita
Home Value
$184,600
Zillow: $246,455
Violent Crime
134/100K
1,805/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
4.2%
95.8% high school+
Unemployment
7.3%
10.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.1%
17.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
42°F
270 sunny days/yr
How Genola Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Genola's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Genola a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Genola residents earn a median household income of $90,833 , which is 21% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,172. The unemployment rate stands at 7.3% (103% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,063 business establishments, including 56 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Genola is $184,600 , 35% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $246,455. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1955.
Safety & Crime
Genola reports 134 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 65% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,805/100K.
Education
4.2% of adults in Genola hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(88% below the national average).
95.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Genola has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C).
Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.1 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population64
Median Age49.1 yrs
Density206/mi²
Male / Female52% / 48%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans55.0%
Economy
B+
Median Income$90,833
Per Capita$35,172
Unemployment7.3%
Poverty10.0%
County GDP$2,398M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,076
Housing
A+
Home Value$184,600
Rent
Ownership90.6%
Zillow$246,455
Housing Units44
Rent Burden23.4%
Crime
F
Violent134/100K
Property1,805/100K
Health
Obesity37.1%
Diabetes9.2%
Smoking17.1%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death6,370/100K
Climate
Avg Temp42°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain30.1 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,159 ft
Education
F
Bachelor's+4.2%
High School+95.8%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 67% / D 31%
Commute31 min
Broadband32.0%
Internet Speed111 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in Genola was built in 1955.
The nearest airport is St Cloud Regional (29 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.393 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
1.4% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 111 Mbps.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.
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