Lowry, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Pope County County

3.9 /5.0
B+ Good
337 Population 749/sq mi density
$56,250 Median Income $32,452 per capita
$141,800 Home Value $321,695 Zillow
$933 Median Rent 26.5% income on rent
43°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.1 / 5.0
$56,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$141,800 home value, $933/mo rent
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
19.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Lowry, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$56,250
25% below
$32,452 per capita
Home Value
$141,800
50% below
Zillow: $321,695
Median Rent
$933/mo
20% below
26.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
19.8%
41% below
94.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
2.2% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.7%
21% above
15.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
43°F

How Lowry Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
75%
Home Value
50%
Rent
80%
Poverty
18%
Bachelor's
59%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lowry 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

Lowry residents earn a median household income of $56,250 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $32,452. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 381 business establishments, including 31 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lowry is $141,800 , 50% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $321,695. Median rent is $933/month, with 26.5% 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 1973.

Education

19.8% of adults in Lowry hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% below the national average). 94.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lowry has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 26.4 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population337
Median Age38.2 yrs
Density749/mi²
Male / Female51% / 49%
Foreign Born0.3%
Veterans10.5%

Economy

A
Median Income$56,250
Per Capita$32,452
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty2.2%
County GDP$750M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,084

Housing

A+
Home Value$141,800
Rent$933
Ownership82.4%
Zillow$321,695
Housing Units138
Rent Burden26.5%

Health

Obesity38.7%
Diabetes8.7%
Smoking15.5%
Heart Disease5.4%
Premature Death8,689/100K

Climate

Avg Temp43°F
Rain26.4 in/yr
Elevation1,369 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.8%
High School+94.9%
Graduate+7.7%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute19 min
Broadband90.8%
Internet Speed105 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Lowry was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is St Cloud Regional (71 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.420 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
7.1% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 105 Mbps.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.