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Grasston, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Kanabec County County

3.2 /5.0
B Good
116 Population 125/sq mi density
$73,750 Median Income $37,898 per capita
$150,000 Home Value $289,062 Zillow
42°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
109 Violent Crime/100K 4,985 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$73,750 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$150,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
109 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.3 / 5.0
16.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Grasston, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$73,750
2% below
$37,898 per capita
Home Value
$150,000
47% below
Zillow: $289,062
Violent Crime
109/100K
71% below
4,985/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
16.5%
51% below
92.3% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
42% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.5%
14% above
17.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
42°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Grasston Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Grasston's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
98%
Home Value
53%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
49%
Unemployment
58%
Crime
29%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Grasston 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

Grasston residents earn a median household income of $73,750 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,898. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 364 business establishments, including 27 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Grasston is $150,000 , 47% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $289,062. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1970.

Safety & Crime

Grasston reports 109 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 71% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,985/100K.

Education

16.5% of adults in Grasston hold a bachelor's degree or higher (51% below the national average). 92.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Grasston has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population116
Median Age40.5 yrs
Density125/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans93.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$73,750
Per Capita$37,898
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$549M
Avg Weekly Wage$995

Housing

A+
Home Value$150,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$289,062
Housing Units52
Rent Burden24.8%

Crime

F
Violent109/100K
Property4,985/100K

Health

Obesity36.5%
Diabetes9.4%
Smoking17.5%
Heart Disease5.5%
Premature Death7,424/100K

Climate

Avg Temp42°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain31.7 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation958 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+16.5%
High School+92.3%
Graduate+8.9%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Commute44 min
Broadband46.0%
Internet Speed47 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Grasston was built in 1970.
The nearest airport is St Cloud Regional (47 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.396 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
19.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.