Minnesota · Metropolitan Area
Grey Eagle is a small town in Minnesota with a population of 259. Residents earn $46,750 per year, which is 38% below the national average.
Based on current data, Grey Eagle receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include affordable housing, a low poverty rate, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes. Grey Eagle offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Grey Eagle is $46,750, 38% below the national average of $75,149. Unemployment stands at 4.3%, indicating a healthy job market. Only 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
The median home value in Grey Eagle is $178,000, 37% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $360 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 3.8x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
7.5% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Grey Eagle has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 29.1 inches, including 39.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
| English Only | 100.0% |
| 27% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $46,750 |
| 38% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $31,768 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,198 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $79,564 |
| Unemployment | 4.3% |
| 19% above US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 2.7% |
| 78% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 4,733 |
| County GDP | $12,618M |
| Restaurants | 391 |
| Healthcare | 529 |
| Retail | 642 |
| Manufacturing | 231 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,101 |
| 46% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.87% |
| Commute Time | 26.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.0% |
| Census Median | $178,000 |
| 37% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $340,183 |
| Census Median Rent | $360 |
| 69% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 26.4% |
| Studio | $809 |
| 1 Bedroom | $899 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,125 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,483 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,698 |
| Owner-Occupied | 74.1% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,101 |
| 46% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.87% |
| Obesity | 36.9% |
| 15% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 8.3% |
| Heart Disease | 5.1% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.9% |
| Asthma | 10.2% |
| COPD | 5.1% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
| Binge Drinking | 20.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.1% |
| Depression | 26.4% |
| Mental Distress | 17.2% |
| Physical Distress | 11.3% |
| Insurance Rate | 97.4% |
| Checkup Rate | 71.0% |
| Premature Death | 6,211/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 77.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 529 |
| Annual Average | 42.0°F |
| 22% below US avg | |
| January Average | 10°F (-12°C) |
| July Average | 70°F (21°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 29.1 inches |
| 23% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 39.0 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,229 ft (375 m) |
| Area | 0.4 sq mi (0.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 719/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.8243°N, 94.7491°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County FIPS | 27145 |
Winner: Republican by 26.8 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 7.5% |
| 78% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.3% |
| School Test Score | 6.08 |
| RUCC Code 3 | Metro — under 250K |
| Population Density | 719/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.4 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 76.3% |
| Public Libraries | 10 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 529 |
| Restaurants | 391 |
| Retail Stores | 642 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 10 |
| Avg Commute | 26.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 77.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 7.0% |