At a Glance
Median Income
$61,250
$33,440 per capita
Home Value
$103,200
Zillow: $241,931
Median Rent
$380/mo
21.8% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
20.8%
89.4% high school+
Unemployment
2.0%
3.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.4%
15.4% smoking rate
How Menno Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Menno's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Menno 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
Menno residents earn a median household income of $61,250 , which is 18% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $33,440. The unemployment rate stands at 2.0% (44% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 306 business establishments, including 16 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Menno is $103,200 , 63% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $241,931. Median rent is $380/month, with 21.8% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 88.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1958.
Education
20.8% of adults in Menno hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(38% below the national average).
89.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Menno has an average annual temperature of 48°F (9°C).
Winters average 19°F in January while summers reach 74°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 25.0 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population736
Median Age45.7 yrs
Density1,415/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born0.7%
Veterans12.7%
Economy
A
Median Income$61,250
Per Capita$33,440
Unemployment2.0%
Poverty3.6%
County GDP$555M
Avg Weekly Wage$931
Housing
A+
Home Value$103,200
Rent$380
Ownership75.9%
Zillow$241,931
Housing Units366
Rent Burden21.8%
Health
Obesity34.4%
Diabetes9.1%
Smoking15.4%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death6,740/100K
Climate
Avg Temp48°F
Rain25.0 in/yr
Elevation1,331 ft
Education
C+
Bachelor's+20.8%
High School+89.4%
Graduate+5.0%
School Score5.9/10
Community
2024 VoteR 78% / D 20%
Commute24 min
Broadband68.8%
Internet Speed74 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries4
Did You Know?
The median home in Menno was built in 1958.
The nearest airport is Mitchell Municipal (44 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.425 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.0% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.