Meadowlands, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · St. Louis County County

3.3 /5.0
B Good
151 Population 387/sq mi density
$41,528 Median Income $19,350 per capita
$55,000 Home Value $182,317 Zillow
$671 Median Rent 20.7% income on rent
38°F Avg Temperature
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.8 / 5.0
$41,528 median income, 9.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$55,000 home value, $671/mo rent
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
14.4% bachelor's degree or higher

Meadowlands, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$41,528
45% below
$19,350 per capita
Home Value
$55,000
80% below
Zillow: $182,317
Median Rent
$671/mo
42% below
20.7% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
14.4%
57% below
95.9% high school+
Unemployment
9.1%
153% above
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
35.8%
12% above
16.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
38°F

How Meadowlands Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
55%
Home Value
20%
Rent
58%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
43%
Unemployment
253%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Meadowlands a Good Place to Live?

B
3.3 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Meadowlands residents earn a median household income of $41,528 , which is 45% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $19,350. The unemployment rate stands at 9.1% (153% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 5,646 business establishments, including 557 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Meadowlands is $55,000 , 80% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $182,317. Median rent is $671/month, with 20.7% 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 1969.

Education

14.4% of adults in Meadowlands hold a bachelor's degree or higher (57% below the national average). 95.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Meadowlands has an average annual temperature of 38°F (4°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 65°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 28.1 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population151
Median Age38.3 yrs
Density387/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born5.3%
Veterans9.2%

Economy

C+
Median Income$41,528
Per Capita$19,350
Unemployment9.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$13,874M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,163

Housing

A+
Home Value$55,000
Rent$671
Ownership63.6%
Zillow$182,317
Housing Units65
Rent Burden20.7%

Health

Obesity35.8%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking16.4%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death8,681/100K

Climate

Avg Temp38°F
Rain28.1 in/yr
Elevation1,276 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+14.4%
High School+95.9%
Graduate+4.3%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 42% / D 56%
Commute33 min
Broadband60.0%
Internet Speed81 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries17

Did You Know?

The median home in Meadowlands was built in 1969.
The nearest airport is Range Regional (22 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.453 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
17.4% of the population has a disability.
There are 557 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 14 fatal vehicle crashes.