Le Roy, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Howard County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
790 Population 1,113/sq mi density
$51,250 Median Income $30,687 per capita
$106,400 Home Value $213,279 Zillow
$655 Median Rent 39.9% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$51,250 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$106,400 home value, $655/mo rent
C+
Education
2.9 / 5.0
23.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Le Roy, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$51,250
32% below
$30,687 per capita
Home Value
$106,400
62% below
Zillow: $213,279
Median Rent
$655/mo
44% below
39.9% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
23.9%
29% below
88.5% high school+
Unemployment
2.1%
42% below
13.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.3%
16% above
15.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
43°F

How Le Roy Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
68%
Home Value
38%
Rent
56%
Poverty
111%
Bachelor's
71%
Unemployment
58%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Le Roy a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Le Roy residents earn a median household income of $51,250 , which is 32% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,687. The unemployment rate stands at 2.1% (42% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 13.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 341 business establishments, including 17 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Le Roy is $106,400 , 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $213,279. Median rent is $655/month, with 39.9% 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 1956.

Education

23.9% of adults in Le Roy hold a bachelor's degree or higher (29% below the national average). 88.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Le Roy has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 37.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population790
Median Age47.0 yrs
Density1,113/mi²
Male / Female53% / 48%
Foreign Born3.8%
Veterans9.4%

Economy

B+
Median Income$51,250
Per Capita$30,687
Unemployment2.1%
Poverty13.8%
County GDP$727M
Avg Weekly Wage$927

Housing

A+
Home Value$106,400
Rent$655
Ownership74.0%
Zillow$213,279
Housing Units400
Rent Burden39.9%

Health

Obesity37.3%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking15.4%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death6,255/100K

Climate

Avg Temp43°F
Rain37.4 in/yr
Elevation1,278 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+23.9%
High School+88.5%
Graduate+3.5%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute32 min
Broadband78.6%
Internet Speed90 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Le Roy was built in 1956.
The nearest airport is Rochester International (27 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.419 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
18.9% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.