Northfield, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Rice County County

3.9 /5.0

B+ Good

20,678 Population 2,421/sq mi density

$92,000 Median Income $37,147 per capita

$305,300 Home Value $379,668 Zillow

$1,036 Median Rent 24.0% income on rent

45°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr

58 Violent Crime/100K 734 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.9 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

4.7 / 5.0

$92,000 median income, 3.1% unemployment

A+

Affordability

4.8 / 5.0

$305,300 home value, $1,036/mo rent

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

58 violent crimes/100K

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

51.5% bachelor's degree or higher

Education Levels

High School+ 97.2%

US avg: 88.6% 10% above

Bachelor's+ 51.5%

US avg: 33.7% 53% above

Graduate+ 25.7%

US avg: 13.1% 96% above

School Test Score

6.0 / 10

2024 Presidential Election

50.3%

Republican (GOP)

47.8%

Democrat (DEM)

R 50%

D 48%

County-level results, 2024 Presidential Election

Digital & Infrastructure

Broadband Access

94.2%

5% above US avg (90.0%)

Avg Download Speed

155 Mbps

Upload: 70 Mbps

Max: 1,000 Mbps

Public Libraries

EV Charging Stations

Alt Fuel Stations

Nearest Airport

OWA

Owatonna Degner Regional

23 miles away

Healthcare Access

Primary Care Physicians

1:1,160

patients per provider

Dentists

1:1,736

patients per provider

Mental Health Providers

1:472

patients per provider

Food Environment Index

9.0

Scale 0-10 (10 = best)

Exercise Access

86.2%

with access to exercise opportunities

Premature Death Rate

5,294

per 100,000 (years of potential life lost)

Complete Civic & Community Data

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	51.5%
High School+	97.2%
Graduate Degree+	25.7%
School Test Score	6.0/10

Voting (2024)

Republican (GOP)	50.3%
Democrat (DEM)	47.8%

Infrastructure

Broadband	94.2%
Download Speed	155 Mbps
Upload Speed	70 Mbps
Max Download	1,000 Mbps
Libraries	3
EV Stations	12
Alt Fuel Stations	16

Airport

Airport Code	OWA
Airport Name	Owatonna Degner Regional
Distance	23 miles