Harmony, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Fillmore County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
1,089 Population 972/sq mi density
$65,536 Median Income $38,183 per capita
$154,800 Home Value $265,064 Zillow
$698 Median Rent 37.5% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$65,536 median income, 3.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$154,800 home value, $698/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
20.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Harmony, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$65,536
13% below
$38,183 per capita
Home Value
$154,800
45% below
Zillow: $265,064
Median Rent
$698/mo
40% below
37.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
20.7%
39% below
94.7% high school+
Unemployment
3.2%
11% below
2.9% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
42.8%
33% above
18.9% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F

How Harmony Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
87%
Home Value
55%
Rent
60%
Poverty
23%
Bachelor's
61%
Unemployment
89%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Harmony a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Harmony residents earn a median household income of $65,536 , which is 13% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,183. The unemployment rate stands at 3.2% (11% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 802 business establishments, including 64 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Harmony is $154,800 , 45% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $265,064. Median rent is $698/month, with 37.5% 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 1965.

Education

20.7% of adults in Harmony hold a bachelor's degree or higher (39% below the national average). 94.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Harmony has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 36.7 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population1,089
Median Age56.1 yrs
Density972/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born0.3%
Veterans6.2%

Economy

A
Median Income$65,536
Per Capita$38,183
Unemployment3.2%
Poverty2.9%
County GDP$877M
Avg Weekly Wage$852

Housing

A+
Home Value$154,800
Rent$698
Ownership82.7%
Zillow$265,064
Housing Units583
Rent Burden37.5%

Health

Obesity42.8%
Diabetes9.9%
Smoking18.9%
Heart Disease5.8%
Premature Death6,032/100K

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Rain36.7 in/yr
Elevation1,351 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+20.7%
High School+94.7%
Graduate+6.8%
School Score6.4/10

Community

2024 VoteR 62% / D 36%
Commute21 min
Broadband80.4%
Internet Speed115 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries7

Did You Know?

The median home in Harmony was built in 1965.
The nearest airport is Rochester International (35 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.400 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
18.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 115 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.