Median Income
$24,643
67% lower than US avg
Home Value
$91,000
68% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
109/100K
71% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
16.7%
50% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
36.9%
15% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
16.7%
35% higher than US avg
How Henriette Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population34
Median Age57.8 yrs
Density121/mi²
Male / Female41% / 59%
Largest GroupWhite 82%
Veterans31.0%
Economy
C+
Median Income$24,643
Per Capita$22,141
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty16.7%
County GDP$549M
Housing
A+
Home Value$91,000
Ownership85.0%
Zillow$235,962
Housing Units36
Rent Burden24.8%
Crime
F
Violent109/100K
Property4,985/100K
Health
Obesity36.9%
Smoking18.5%
Depression25.7%
Heart Disease5.4%
Climate
Avg Temp42°F (6°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain31.7 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation994 ft (303 m)
Education
C
Bachelor's+16.7%
High School+93.3%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.10
Community
2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Broadband20.0%
EV Stations3
Libraries1
Is Henriette a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Henriette receives an overall livability score of 2.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of C+. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes. Henriette has some notable strengths but also faces challenges that prospective residents should consider.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Henriette is $24,643, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. The poverty rate of 16.7% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Henriette is $91,000, 68% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. A price-to-income ratio of 3.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Henriette is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 109 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,985 per 100,000, 154% above the national average.
Education
16.7% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Henriette has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F. Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. With 270 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches, including 52.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Henriette has a population of 34 with a density of 121 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age is 57.8 years, 49% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 58.8% female and 41.2% male. The city is predominantly White (82.4%), with 8.8% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 31.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 47.5% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
Population
57.8yrs
Median Age
49% above US avg
Race & Ethnicity
Henriette vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
English Only
100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish
0.0%
100% below US avg
Social Characteristics
Henriette vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Henriette is $24,643, which is 67% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $22,141 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $995, 31% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line, higher than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 364 business establishments, including 27 restaurants. The cost of living index is 98.6, roughly in line with the national average. 0.0% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Henriette vs U.S.
Income
| Median HH Income | $24,643 |
| 67% below US avg |
| Per Capita Income | $22,141 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $995 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $65,032 |
| Gini Index | 0.396 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg |
| Poverty Rate | 16.7% |
| 35% above US avg |
| Establishments (County) | 364 |
| County GDP | $549M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 27 |
| Healthcare | 42 |
| Retail | 47 |
| Manufacturing | 20 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,231 |
| 21% above US avg |
| Cost of Living | 98.60 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 4.65% |
Commute & Transportation
| Drive Alone | 100.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 0.0% |
The median home value in Henriette is $91,000, 68% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $235,962, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $899 for a one-bedroom to $1,125 for a two-bedroom apartment. 85.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 36 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1984. The average annual property tax is $4,231 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 24.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x.
Home Values
| Census Median | $91,000 |
| 68% below US avg |
| Zillow ZHVI | $235,962 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $809 |
| 1 Bedroom | $899 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,125 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,483 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,698 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 85.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 85.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 15.0% |
| Housing Units | 36 |
| Median Year Built | 1984 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,231 |
| 21% above US avg |
| Effective Rate | 4.65% |
In Henriette, 36.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 9.5% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.4% of residents. 27.9% have high blood pressure. 18.5% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 20.4% report binge drinking. 25.3% are physically inactive. 25.7% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.0% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,010. The dentist ratio is 1:2,058. 44.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.6 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Henriette vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 36.9% |
| 15% above US avg |
| Diabetes | 9.5% |
| Heart Disease | 5.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.9% |
| Asthma | 10.0% |
| COPD | 5.7% |
| Cancer | 6.2% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 18.5% |
| 32% above US avg |
| Binge Drinking | 20.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.3% |
| Depression | 25.7% |
| Mental Distress | 18.0% |
| Physical Distress | 12.4% |
| Short Sleep | 32.5% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 100.0% |
| |
| Primary Care | 1:1,010 |
| Dentists | 1:2,058 |
| Mental Health | 1:437 |
| Checkup Rate | 66.3% |
| Dental Visits | 57.4% |
| Premature Death | 7,424/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 8.6/10 |
| Exercise Access | 44.2% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 42 |
Henriette has a violent crime rate of 109 per 100,000 residents, 71% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 4,985 per 100,000, 154% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 5 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Henriette receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Henriette vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 109.2/100K |
| 71% below US avg |
| |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 4,985.4/100K |
| 154% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 5 |
| Traffic Accidents | 4 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Henriette has a cool climate with 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, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches. The area receives 52.0 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 994 feet.
Temperature
11°F Jan (-12°C)
69°F Jul (21°C)
| Annual Average | 42.1°F |
| 22% below US avg |
| January Average | 11°F (-12°C) |
| July Average | 69°F (21°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 994 ft (303 m) |
| Area | 0.3 sq mi (0.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 121/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 45.8713°N, 93.1197°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Kanabec County County |
| Nearest Airport | St Cloud Regional (STC)
51 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Annual Rainfall
31.7"
17% below US avg
Wettest Month (Jun)
4.13"
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Very Low |
| Risk Score | 21.3 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 25.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 76.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado |
Relatively Low |
| Earthquake |
Very Low |
| Wildfire |
Very Low |
| Flood |
Very Low |
| Hail |
Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind |
Relatively Low |
| Heat Wave |
Very Low |
| Winter Weather |
Very Low |
| Lightning |
Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm |
Very Low |
| Drought |
Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave |
Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide |
Very Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Tornado History
286 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950.
Strongest: EF4. Total: 16 fatalities, 352 injuries.
| Date |
Rating |
Distance |
Fatalities |
| Jul 3, 1983 |
EF4 |
74 km |
0 |
| May 6, 1965 |
EF4 |
94 km |
3 |
| May 21, 1957 |
EF4 |
38 km |
0 |
| May 25, 2008 |
EF3 |
77 km |
1 |
| Jun 18, 2001 |
EF3 |
38 km |
2 |
| Sep 18, 1997 |
EF3 |
75 km |
1 |
| Jul 23, 1987 |
EF3 |
85 km |
0 |
| Apr 26, 1984 |
EF3 |
95 km |
1 |
| Sep 3, 1980 |
EF3 |
94 km |
1 |
| Jun 25, 1973 |
EF3 |
92 km |
0 |
| Jun 30, 1968 |
EF3 |
37 km |
0 |
| May 24, 1958 |
EF3 |
81 km |
0 |
| Jun 23, 1952 |
EF3 |
63 km |
2 |
| Jun 19, 2016 |
EF2 |
89 km |
0 |
| Jun 17, 2010 |
EF2 |
25 km |
0 |
| Sep 16, 2006 |
EF2 |
85 km |
1 |
| Sep 21, 2005 |
EF2 |
80 km |
0 |
| Jun 13, 2001 |
EF2 |
99 km |
0 |
| Sep 18, 1997 |
EF2 |
91 km |
0 |
| Sep 18, 1997 |
EF2 |
37 km |
0 |
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)
Wildfire History
20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km.
Largest: UNIT 4 (5,887 ac, 2002).
| Year |
Name |
Acres |
Distance |
| 2002 |
UNIT 4 |
5,887 |
65 km |
| 2003 |
UNITS 37 38 39 A |
4,879 |
62 km |
| 1998 |
UNITS 1617 |
4,649 |
60 km |
| 2005 |
RX HFR 05 |
4,253 |
61 km |
| 2009 |
BU9 |
4,112 |
65 km |
| 2007 |
WUI 07 - UNIT 36 |
4,025 |
63 km |
| 1988 |
UNNAMED |
3,642 |
76 km |
| 2000 |
UNIT 25 |
3,412 |
63 km |
| 2009 |
BU11 |
3,242 |
65 km |
| 2003 |
UNNAMED |
2,998 |
79 km |
| 1997 |
BIG |
2,987 |
63 km |
| 2009 |
UNNAMED |
2,904 |
68 km |
| 2015 |
TAMARACK |
2,745 |
88 km |
| 2003 |
UNITS 34 33 W |
2,637 |
64 km |
| 2024 |
UNIT 8E RX |
2,551 |
64 km |
| 1987 |
UNNAMED |
2,512 |
80 km |
| 1992 |
SHARPTAIL |
2,288 |
65 km |
| 1988 |
UNNAMED |
2,243 |
53 km |
| 2024 |
RX-86_FY23 |
2,187 |
42 km |
| 2010 |
WUI 10 UNIT D |
2,042 |
65 km |
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)
Monthly Weather
| Month |
Avg Temperature |
Precipitation |
Summary |
| January |
11°F (-12°C) |
0.9 in |
Coldest |
| February |
16°F (-9°C) |
0.7 in |
Driest |
| March |
28°F (-2°C) |
1.7 in |
|
| April |
43°F (6°C) |
2.2 in |
|
| May |
56°F (13°C) |
3.4 in |
|
| June |
64°F (18°C) |
4.1 in |
Wettest |
| July |
69°F (21°C) |
4.0 in |
Warmest |
| August |
66°F (19°C) |
4.0 in |
|
| September |
57°F (14°C) |
3.2 in |
|
| October |
45°F (7°C) |
2.6 in |
|
| November |
29°F (-2°C) |
1.7 in |
|
| December |
15°F (-10°C) |
1.0 in |
|
Henriette has a seasonal temperature swing of 59°F / from 11°F in January to 69°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.1") and February the driest (0.7").
Average costs for common services in Henriette. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) |
$247 ($148-$394) |
| Specialist Visit |
$345 ($197-$542) |
| Urgent Care Visit |
$197 ($99-$345) |
| Emergency Room Visit |
$2,169 ($789-$4,930) |
| Dental Cleaning |
$128 ($74-$197) |
| Dental Filling |
$247 ($148-$394) |
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Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) |
$44 ($25-$74) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) |
$74 ($49-$118) |
| Brake Pad Replacement |
$296 ($148-$493) |
| Tire Rotation |
$39 ($20-$74) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) |
$592 ($394-$986) |
| Battery Replacement |
$197 ($99-$345) |
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Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) |
$99 ($59-$148) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) |
$89 ($49-$138) |
| HVAC Repair |
$394 ($148-$789) |
| HVAC System Install |
$6,902 ($3,944-$11,832) |
| Roof Repair |
$986 ($394-$1,972) |
| Roof Replacement |
$8,874 ($5,423-$14,790) |
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Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) |
$1,479 ($493-$3,451) |
| Divorce (Contested) |
$14,790 ($4,930-$29,580) |
| DUI Defense |
$4,930 ($1,972-$9,860) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) |
$1,479 ($789-$2,958) |
| Will Preparation |
$493 ($197-$986) |
| Trust Preparation |
$2,465 ($986-$4,930) |
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Personal Care
| Men's Haircut |
$25 ($15-$44) |
| Women's Haircut |
$54 ($30-$99) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) |
$148 ($74-$247) |
| Manicure |
$25 ($15-$44) |
| Pedicure |
$39 ($25-$64) |
| Massage (1 Hour) |
$79 ($49-$128) |
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Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) |
$4.04 ($2.96-$5.42) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) |
$3.45 ($2.47-$4.93) |
| Loaf of Bread |
$3.75 ($2.47-$5.42) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) |
$4.44 ($2.96-$6.41) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) |
$5.42 ($3.94-$7.40) |
| Rice (per lb) |
$0.99 ($0.59-$1.77) |
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Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) |
$138 ($79-$247) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) |
$69 ($30-$148) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) |
$69 ($39-$118) |
| Internet (Monthly) |
$69 ($39-$99) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) |
$64 ($30-$99) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) |
$84 ($49-$148) |
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Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) |
$197 ($74-$493) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) |
$1,972 ($1,183-$3,451) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) |
$69 ($30-$128) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) |
$15 ($7.89-$25) |
| Car Registration (Annual) |
$99 ($30-$247) |
| Driver's License Renewal |
$30 ($15-$74) |
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Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) |
$1,183 ($592-$2,465) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) |
$986 ($493-$1,972) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) |
$394 ($197-$690) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) |
$49 ($25-$99) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course |
$986 ($394-$2,465) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) |
$12,325 ($4,930-$29,580) |
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Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) |
$59 ($30-$99) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) |
$99 ($49-$197) |
| Dog Grooming |
$59 ($30-$99) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) |
$39 ($20-$74) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter |
$296 ($148-$493) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter |
$197 ($99-$394) |
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Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) |
| Infant | $948 |
| Toddler | $893 |
| Preschool | $821 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) |
| Infant | $621 |
| Toddler | $570 |
| Preschool | $570 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Frequently Asked Questions About Henriette
What is the population of Henriette?
Henriette has a population of 34 residents and is located in Minnesota. The population density is 121 people per square mile, spread across 0.3 square miles. The median age of residents is 57.8 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 58.8% female and 41.2% male.
Is Henriette expensive to live in?
Henriette has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 98.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $24,643, 67% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $91,000 (68% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 3.7x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Henriette safe?
Henriette is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 109 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 4,985 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Henriette receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Henriette?
Henriette has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winter temperatures average 11°F in January, while summers reach an average of 69°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 31.7 inches, with 52.0 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.
How is the job market in Henriette?
The job market in Henriette is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $995. There are 364 business establishments in the area, including 27 restaurants and food service locations.
How much does housing cost in Henriette?
The median home value in Henriette is $91,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $235,962. The homeownership rate is 85.0%. The average annual property tax is $4,231.
How are the schools in Henriette?
Schools in Henriette score 6.1 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 16.7% of adults in Henriette hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 93.3% have completed high school. 0.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Henriette?
The obesity rate in Henriette is 36.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.5% of adults are smokers. 25.3% are physically inactive. 25.7% of residents report depression. 44.2% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,010.
What are the demographics of Henriette?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Henriette is 82.4% White, 8.8% Hispanic or Latino. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 31.0% of the population are military veterans. 47.5% of residents have a disability. 100.0% have health insurance coverage.
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