Moose Lake, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Carlton County County
3.0
/5.0
B
Good
3,297
Population
1,005/sq mi density
$61,576
Median Income
$16,211 per capita
$205,000
Home Value
$272,153 Zillow
$901
Median Rent
22.8% income on rent
41°F
Avg Temperature
249 sunny days/yr
142
Violent Crime/100K
1,808 property/100K
B
Overall
3.0 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$61,576 median income, 0.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$205,000 home value, $901/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
142 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$61,576
18% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$16,211
58% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.4%
89% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.4%
56% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Moose Lake vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Moose Lake’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$61,576
82%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$16,211
42%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$67,169
93%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,117
78%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,117
22% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
20 min
29% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
23.7%
56% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
58.9%
20% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$1,907M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
58.9%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
23.7%
Other
17.4%
Average commute time
20 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
816
Restaurants
54
Healthcare
102
Retail
99
Manufacturing
27
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$67,169
7% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,404
26% 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 | $61,576 |
| Per Capita Income | $16,211 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $67,169 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,117 |
| County GDP | $1,907M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.4% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.407 |
| Cost of Living Index | 98.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 20 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 58.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 23.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 816 |
| Restaurants | 54 |
| Healthcare | 102 |
| Retail | 99 |
| Manufacturing | 27 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,169 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,404 |
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