Kinney, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · St. Louis County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
156 Population 40/sq mi density
$53,438 Median Income $27,249 per capita
$100,000 Home Value $123,525 Zillow
37°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.2 / 5.0
$53,438 median income, 6.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$100,000 home value, /mo rent
C
Education
2.4 / 5.0
17.1% bachelor's degree or higher

Kinney, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$53,438
29% below
$27,249 per capita
Home Value
$100,000
65% below
Zillow: $123,525
Bachelor's Degree+
17.1%
49% below
93.3% high school+
Unemployment
6.5%
81% above
10.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.9%
12% above
16.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
37°F

How Kinney Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
71%
Home Value
35%
Poverty
81%
Bachelor's
51%
Unemployment
181%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Kinney a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Kinney residents earn a median household income of $53,438 , which is 29% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,249. The unemployment rate stands at 6.5% (81% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,646 business establishments, including 557 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Kinney is $100,000 , 65% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $123,525. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1940.

Education

17.1% of adults in Kinney hold a bachelor's degree or higher (49% below the national average). 93.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Kinney has an average annual temperature of 37°F (3°C). Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 64°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 24.8 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population156
Median Age41.0 yrs
Density40/mi²
Male / Female62% / 38%
Foreign Born6.4%
Veterans7.0%

Economy

B
Median Income$53,438
Per Capita$27,249
Unemployment6.5%
Poverty10.0%
County GDP$13,874M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,163

Housing

A+
Home Value$100,000
Rent
Ownership89.9%
Zillow$123,525
Housing Units62
Rent Burden17.5%

Health

Obesity35.9%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking16.6%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death8,681/100K

Climate

Avg Temp37°F
Rain24.8 in/yr
Elevation1,567 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+17.1%
High School+93.3%
Graduate+1.1%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 42% / D 56%
Commute31 min
Broadband84.1%
Internet Speed81 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries17

Did You Know?

The median home in Kinney was built in 1940.
The nearest airport is Range Regional (11 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.453 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
16.0% of the population has a disability.
There are 557 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.