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Medicine Lake, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Carver County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
541 Population 3,182/sq mi density
$161,250 Median Income $105,496 per capita
$1,014,500 Home Value $1,094,093 Zillow
$1,025 Median Rent 24.4% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
72 Violent Crime/100K 1,555 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$161,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.1 / 5.0
$1,014,500 home value, $1,025/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
72 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
71.0% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$161,250
115% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$105,496
170% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.4%
89% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Medicine Lake vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Medicine Lake’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$161,250
215%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$105,496
270%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$131,468
183%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,297
91%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,297
9% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
17 min
38% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
19.0%
25% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.9%
8% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.7%
86% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$7,614M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 78.9%
Public Transit 0.7%
Work From Home 19%
Other 1.4%
Average commute time
17 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
2,874
Restaurants
188
Healthcare
268
Retail
232
Manufacturing
153

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$131,468
83% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,648
90% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
98.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$161,250
Per Capita Income$105,496
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$131,468
Avg Weekly Wage$1,297
County GDP$7,614M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate0.0%
Poverty Rate1.4%
Gini Coefficient0.415
Cost of Living Index98.6

Commute

Mean Commute17 minutes
Drive Alone78.9%
Public Transit0.7%
Work From Home19.0%

Businesses

Total Establishments2,874
Restaurants188
Healthcare268
Retail232
Manufacturing153

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$131,468
Avg Property Tax$6,648