New York Mills, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Otter Tail County County
New York Mills, MN
At a Glance
How New York Mills Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows New York Mills's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is New York Mills a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
New York Mills residents earn a median household income of $51,696 , which is 31% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,397. The unemployment rate stands at 4.1% (14% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,908 business establishments, including 165 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in New York Mills is $144,900 , 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $277,674. Median rent is $712/month, with 25.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1977.
Safety & Crime
New York Mills reports 74 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 81% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 295/100K.
Education
17.6% of adults in New York Mills hold a bachelor's degree or higher (48% below the national average). 91.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
New York Mills has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 26.9 inches.