Le Center, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Le Sueur County County
Le Center, MN
At a Glance
How Le Center Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Le Center's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Le Center a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Le Center residents earn a median household income of $66,864 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $33,414. The unemployment rate stands at 5.7% (58% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 790 business establishments, including 44 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Le Center is $189,800 , 33% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $331,626. Median rent is $856/month, with 27.8% 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 1961.
Safety & Crime
Le Center reports 119 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 69% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K.
Education
13.5% of adults in Le Center hold a bachelor's degree or higher (60% below the national average). 89.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Le Center has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 34.6 inches.