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Minneiska, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Buffalo County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
104 Population 200/sq mi density
$85,000 Median Income $45,745 per capita
$191,700 Home Value $310,795 Zillow
46°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
99 Violent Crime/100K 1,365 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$85,000 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$191,700 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
99 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Minneiska, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$85,000
13% above
$45,745 per capita
Home Value
$191,700
32% below
Zillow: $310,795
Violent Crime
99/100K
74% below
1,365/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
38.5%
14% above
98.9% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
29.7%
7% below
12.2% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Minneiska Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
113%
Home Value
68%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
114%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
26%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Minneiska a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Minneiska residents earn a median household income of $85,000 , which is 13% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $45,745. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 401 business establishments, including 46 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Minneiska is $191,700 , 32% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $310,795. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1973.

Safety & Crime

Minneiska reports 99 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 74% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,365/100K.

Education

38.5% of adults in Minneiska hold a bachelor's degree or higher (14% above the national average). 98.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Minneiska has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population104
Median Age58.4 yrs
Density200/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans92.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$85,000
Per Capita$45,745
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$731M
Avg Weekly Wage$895

Housing

A+
Home Value$191,700
Rent
Ownership96.2%
Zillow$310,795
Housing Units62
Rent Burden24.7%

Crime

F
Violent99/100K
Property1,365/100K

Health

Obesity29.7%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking12.2%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death5,033/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain35.4 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,133 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+38.5%
High School+98.9%
Graduate+13.8%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 64% / D 34%
Commute26 min
Broadband52.0%
Internet Speed123 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Minneiska was built in 1973.
The nearest airport is Rochester International (37 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.393 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
13.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 123 Mbps.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.