Minnesota · Metropolitan Area
Jordan is a small city in Minnesota with a population of 6,704. Residents earn $110,139 per year, which is 47% above the national average.
Based on current data, Jordan receives an overall livability score of 3.4 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a low poverty rate. Jordan offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Jordan is $110,139, which is significantly higher than the national average — 47% above $75,149. This places Jordan among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 2.4%. Only 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 28 minutes.
The median home value in Jordan is $319,000, 13% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,102 per month. At just 2.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Jordan is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 67 per 100,000 residents — well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,255 per 100,000, 36% below the national average.
23.4% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 89.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Jordan has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.3 inches, including 39.8 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
| English Only | 89.7% |
| 14% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 10.3% |
| 23% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $110,139 |
| 47% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $38,543 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,195 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $110,807 |
| Unemployment | 2.4% |
| 33% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.7% |
| 62% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 3,996 |
| County GDP | $10,952M |
| Restaurants | 254 |
| Healthcare | 327 |
| Retail | 322 |
| Manufacturing | 172 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,631 |
| 61% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.77% |
| Commute Time | 27.5 min |
| Work from Home | 10.9% |
| Census Median | $319,000 |
| 13% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $430,957 |
| Median List Price | $442,400 |
| Median List Price | $442,400 |
| $/Sq Ft | $184 |
| Homes Sold | 9 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 100.1% |
| Price Drops | 44.0% |
| Inventory | 25 |
| Census Median Rent | $1,102 |
| 5% below US avg |
| Studio | $809 |
| 1 Bedroom | $899 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,125 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,483 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,698 |
| Owner-Occupied | 86.4% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,631 |
| 61% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.77% |
| Obesity | 35.2% |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.9% |
| Heart Disease | 5.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 30.7% |
| Asthma | 10.4% |
| COPD | 5.7% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
| Binge Drinking | 20.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 26.9% |
| Depression | 25.6% |
| Mental Distress | 17.4% |
| Physical Distress | 12.5% |
| Insurance Rate | 96.7% |
| Checkup Rate | 71.9% |
| Premature Death | 4,774/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.7/10 |
| Exercise Access | 95.3% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 327 |
| Total Violent | 66.9/100K |
| 82% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 0.0/100K |
| Robbery | 16.7/100K |
| Assault | 50.2/100K |
| Total Property | 1,254.8/100K |
| 36% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 184.0/100K |
| Theft | 987.1/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 83.7/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 12 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 44.2°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 14°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 33.3 inches |
| 12% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 39.8 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 766 ft (233 m) |
| Area | 3.6 sq mi (9.4 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,847/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.6646°N, 93.6402°W |
| County FIPS | 27139 |
Winner: Republican by 8.5 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 23.4% |
| 31% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 89.0% |
| School Test Score | 6.08 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,847/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.6 sq mi |
| EV Charging Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 3 |
| Public Libraries | 8 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 327 |
| Restaurants | 254 |
| Retail Stores | 322 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 12 |
| Avg Commute | 27.5 min |
| Work from Home | 10.9% |