Nashwauk, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Itasca County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
1,035
Population
68/sq mi density
$58,533
Median Income
$31,159 per capita
$102,400
Home Value
$135,588 Zillow
$697
Median Rent
32.6% income on rent
37°F
Avg Temperature
209
Violent Crime/100K
209 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$58,533 median income, 7.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$102,400 home value, $697/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
209 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$58,533
22% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$31,159
20% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
7.6%
111% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
5.1%
59% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Nashwauk vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Nashwauk’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$58,533
78%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$31,159
80%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$70,727
98%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,040
73%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,040
27% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
22 min
20% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
9.5%
38% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
78.0%
7% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$2,579M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
78%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
9.5%
Other
12.5%
Average commute time
22 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
1,352
Restaurants
107
Healthcare
170
Retail
178
Manufacturing
36
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$70,727
2% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,534
30% 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 | $58,533 |
| Per Capita Income | $31,159 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $70,727 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,040 |
| County GDP | $2,579M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 7.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 5.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.432 |
| Cost of Living Index | 98.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 22 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 78.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 9.5% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 1,352 |
| Restaurants | 107 |
| Healthcare | 170 |
| Retail | 178 |
| Manufacturing | 36 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,727 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,534 |