Nett Lake, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Koochiching County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
183
Population
106/sq mi density
$35,000
Median Income
$21,662 per capita
$842
Median Rent
25.0% income on rent
36°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C
Economy
2.4 / 5.0
$35,000 median income, 8.6% unemployment
B+
Affordability
3.8 / 5.0
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
8.9% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$35,000
53% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$21,662
45% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
8.6%
139% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
12.3%
1% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Nett Lake vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Nett Lake’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$35,000
47%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$21,662
55%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$62,473
87%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,093
76%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,093
24% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
14 min
49% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
5.7%
63% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
67.9%
7% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
3.8%
24% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$643M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
67.9%
Public Transit
3.8%
Work From Home
5.7%
Other
22.6%
Average commute time
14 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
428
Restaurants
42
Healthcare
51
Retail
74
Manufacturing
8
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$62,473
13% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,029
13% below US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
98.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $35,000 |
| Per Capita Income | $21,662 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $62,473 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,093 |
| County GDP | $643M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 8.6% |
| Poverty Rate | 12.3% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.402 |
| Cost of Living Index | 98.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 14 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 67.9% |
| Public Transit | 3.8% |
| Work From Home | 5.7% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 428 |
| Restaurants | 42 |
| Healthcare | 51 |
| Retail | 74 |
| Manufacturing | 8 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $62,473 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,029 |