At a Glance
Median Income
$219,181
$113,838 per capita
Home Value
$660,800
Zillow: $819,254
Median Rent
$1,421/mo
20.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
15/100K
1,328/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
67.6%
96.8% high school+
Unemployment
1.3%
0.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
23.1%
8.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
258 sunny days/yr
How Medina Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Medina's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Medina a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Medina residents earn a median household income of $219,181 , which is 192% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $113,838. The unemployment rate stands at 1.3% (64% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.5% 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 Medina is $660,800 , 134% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $819,254. Median rent is $1,421/month, with 20.9% 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 2000.
Safety & Crime
Medina reports 15 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 96% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,328/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
67.6% of adults in Medina hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(101% above the national average).
96.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Medina 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
Population6,858
Median Age40.7 yrs
Density268/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$219,181
Per Capita$113,838
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty0.5%
County GDP$193,617M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,734
Housing
A+
Home Value$660,800
Rent$1,421
Ownership93.5%
Zillow$819,254
Housing Units2,364
Rent Burden20.9%
Crime
F
Violent15/100K
Property1,328/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault15/100K
Burglary161/100K
Health
Obesity23.1%
Diabetes5.8%
Smoking8.2%
Heart Disease3.8%
Premature Death6,600/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days258/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,020 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+67.6%
High School+96.8%
Graduate+33.1%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 28% / D 70%
Commute25 min
Broadband99.1%
Internet Speed200 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries41
Did You Know?
The median home in Medina was built in 2000.
40.8% work from home.
The nearest airport is Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain (20 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.479 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
6.5% 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.