All Countries
Nielsville, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Norman County County
2.8
/5.0
C+
Fair
68
Population
234/sq mi density
$40,313
Median Income
$17,924 per capita
$85,000
Home Value
$198,464 Zillow
40°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
202
Violent Crime/100K
860 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Economy
2.6 / 5.0
$40,313 median income, 2.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$85,000 home value, /mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
202 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$40,313
46% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$17,924
54% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
2.1%
42% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
42.1%
240% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Nielsville vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Nielsville’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$40,313
54%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$17,924
46%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$69,820
97%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$939
66%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$939
34% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
37 min
36% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
0.0%
100% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
91.3%
25% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$246M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
91.3%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
0%
Other
8.7%
Average commute time
37 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
259
Restaurants
8
Healthcare
17
Retail
27
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$69,820
3% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$2,057
41% 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 | $40,313 |
| Per Capita Income | $17,924 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $69,820 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $939 |
| County GDP | $246M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 2.1% |
| Poverty Rate | 42.1% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.442 |
| Cost of Living Index | 98.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 37 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 91.3% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 0.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 259 |
| Restaurants | 8 |
| Healthcare | 17 |
| Retail | 27 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $69,820 |
| Avg Property Tax | $2,057 |