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Isle, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Aitkin County County
2.7
/5.0
C+
Fair
747
Population
276/sq mi density
$53,056
Median Income
$38,227 per capita
$212,500
Home Value
$289,612 Zillow
$823
Median Rent
28.2% income on rent
41°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
374
Violent Crime/100K
7,721 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.7 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.0 / 5.0
$53,056 median income, 7.0% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$212,500 home value, $823/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
374 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$53,056
29% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$38,227
2% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.0%
94% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
10.9%
12% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Isle vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Isle’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$53,056
71%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$38,227
98%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$67,457
94%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$917
64%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$917
36% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
32 min
15% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
7.4%
51% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
64.3%
12% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
1.7%
66% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$674M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
64.3%
Public Transit
1.7%
Work From Home
7.4%
Other
26.6%
Average commute time
32 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
476
Restaurants
55
Healthcare
39
Retail
65
Manufacturing
21
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$67,457
6% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,500
0% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
98.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $53,056 |
| Per Capita Income | $38,227 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $67,457 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $917 |
| County GDP | $674M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 7.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 10.9% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.436 |
| Cost of Living Index | 98.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 32 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 64.3% |
| Public Transit | 1.7% |
| Work From Home | 7.4% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 476 |
| Restaurants | 55 |
| Healthcare | 39 |
| Retail | 65 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,457 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,500 |