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Maynard, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Yellow Medicine County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
269 Population 448/sq mi density
$41,515 Median Income $35,593 per capita
$74,600 Home Value $306,648 Zillow
45°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
72 Violent Crime/100K 1,760 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.6 / 5.0
$41,515 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$74,600 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
72 violent crimes/100K
F
Education
1.4 / 5.0
5.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Maynard, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$41,515
45% below
$35,593 per capita
Home Value
$74,600
74% below
Zillow: $306,648
Violent Crime
72/100K
81% below
1,760/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
5.2%
85% below
93.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.3%
64% below
10.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.8%
24% above
16.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Maynard Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
55%
Home Value
26%
Poverty
83%
Bachelor's
15%
Unemployment
36%
Crime
19%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Maynard a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Maynard residents earn a median household income of $41,515 , which is 45% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,593. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 388 business establishments, including 24 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Maynard is $74,600 , 74% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $306,648. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1942.

Safety & Crime

Maynard reports 72 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 81% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,760/100K.

Education

5.2% of adults in Maynard hold a bachelor's degree or higher (85% below the national average). 93.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Maynard 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 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population269
Median Age48.8 yrs
Density448/mi²
Male / Female43% / 57%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$41,515
Per Capita$35,593
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty10.3%
County GDP$784M
Avg Weekly Wage$954

Housing

A+
Home Value$74,600
Rent
Ownership63.0%
Zillow$306,648
Housing Units178
Rent Burden21.5%

Crime

F
Violent72/100K
Property1,760/100K

Health

Obesity39.8%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking16.4%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death8,670/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain30.9 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,025 ft

Education

F
Bachelor's+5.2%
High School+93.7%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score5.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 29%
Commute19 min
Broadband87.0%
Internet Speed46 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Maynard was built in 1942.
The nearest airport is Southwest Minnesota Regional Marshall/Ryan Field (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.422 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
19.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 3 fatal vehicle crashes.