Janesville, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Waseca County County
Janesville, MN
At a Glance
How Janesville Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Janesville's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Janesville a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Janesville residents earn a median household income of $72,120 , which is 4% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,721. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 4.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 552 business establishments, including 41 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Janesville is $194,400 , 31% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $285,417. Median rent is $839/month, with 23.1% 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 1974.
Safety & Crime
Janesville reports 121 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 68% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 403/100K.
Education
23.8% of adults in Janesville hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% below the national average). 92.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Janesville has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.9 inches.