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Loretto, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Hennepin County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
805 Population 3,096/sq mi density
$110,833 Median Income $57,931 per capita
$350,600 Home Value $379,396 Zillow
$888 Median Rent 26.3% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 258 sunny days/yr
19 Violent Crime/100K 1,942 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$110,833 median income, 1.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$350,600 home value, $888/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
19 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
4.8 / 5.0
47.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Loretto, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$110,833
47% above
$57,931 per capita
Home Value
$350,600
24% above
Zillow: $379,396
Median Rent
$888/mo
24% below
26.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
19/100K
95% below
1,942/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
47.6%
41% above
95.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.0%
72% below
6.8% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
24.0%
25% below
8.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
258 sunny days/yr

How Loretto Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
147%
Home Value
124%
Rent
76%
Poverty
55%
Bachelor's
141%
Unemployment
28%
Crime
5%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Loretto a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.9 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Loretto residents earn a median household income of $110,833 , which is 47% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $57,931. The unemployment rate stands at 1.0% (72% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 44,785 business establishments, including 3,018 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Loretto is $350,600 , 24% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $379,396. Median rent is $888/month, with 26.3% 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 1989.

Safety & Crime

Loretto reports 19 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 95% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,942/100K.

Education

47.6% of adults in Loretto hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% above the national average). 95.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Loretto has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population805
Median Age35.6 yrs
Density3,096/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$110,833
Per Capita$57,931
Unemployment1.0%
Poverty6.8%
County GDP$193,617M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,734

Housing

A+
Home Value$350,600
Rent$888
Ownership82.7%
Zillow$379,396
Housing Units289
Rent Burden26.3%

Crime

F
Violent19/100K
Property1,942/100K

Health

Obesity24.0%
Diabetes5.5%
Smoking8.4%
Heart Disease3.9%
Premature Death6,600/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days258/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,017 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+47.6%
High School+95.6%
Graduate+12.4%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 28% / D 70%
Commute30 min
Broadband93.7%
Internet Speed200 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries41

Did You Know?

The median home in Loretto was built in 1989.
17.2% work from home.
The nearest airport is Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain (23 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.479 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
5.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 200 Mbps.
There are 3,018 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 60 fatal vehicle crashes.