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Ogilvie, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Kanabec County County

2.8 /5.0
C+ Fair
388 Population 436/sq mi density
$47,188 Median Income $29,171 per capita
$106,300 Home Value $269,860 Zillow
$855 Median Rent 34.2% income on rent
42°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
69 Violent Crime/100K 2,663 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.8 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$47,188 median income, 4.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$106,300 home value, $855/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
69 violent crimes/100K
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
10.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Ogilvie, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$47,188
37% below
$29,171 per capita
Home Value
$106,300
62% below
Zillow: $269,860
Median Rent
$855/mo
26% below
34.2% of income on rent
Violent Crime
69/100K
82% below
2,663/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
10.9%
68% below
87.5% high school+
Unemployment
4.9%
36% above
10.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.0%
15% above
17.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
42°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Ogilvie Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Ogilvie's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
63%
Home Value
38%
Rent
74%
Poverty
81%
Bachelor's
32%
Unemployment
136%
Crime
18%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Ogilvie a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.8 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Ogilvie residents earn a median household income of $47,188 , which is 37% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $29,171. The unemployment rate stands at 4.9% (36% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 10.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 364 business establishments, including 27 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Ogilvie is $106,300 , 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $269,860. Median rent is $855/month, with 34.2% 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 1961.

Safety & Crime

Ogilvie reports 69 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 82% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,663/100K.

Education

10.9% of adults in Ogilvie hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% below the national average). 87.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Ogilvie has an average annual temperature of 42°F (6°C). Winters average 11°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 31.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population388
Median Age38.8 yrs
Density436/mi²
Male / Female46% / 54%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans6.1%

Economy

B
Median Income$47,188
Per Capita$29,171
Unemployment4.9%
Poverty10.0%
County GDP$549M
Avg Weekly Wage$995

Housing

A+
Home Value$106,300
Rent$855
Ownership62.8%
Zillow$269,860
Housing Units183
Rent Burden34.2%

Crime

F
Violent69/100K
Property2,663/100K

Health

Obesity37.0%
Diabetes9.3%
Smoking17.6%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death7,424/100K

Climate

Avg Temp42°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain31.7 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,034 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+10.9%
High School+87.5%
Graduate+1.2%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 70% / D 28%
Commute42 min
Broadband82.2%
Internet Speed47 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Ogilvie was built in 1961.
The nearest airport is St Cloud Regional (36 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.396 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
19.7% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.