Minnesota
Oklee is a small town in Minnesota with a population of 432. Residents earn $56,667 per year, which is 25% below the national average.
Based on current data, Oklee receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, high health insurance coverage. Areas to be aware of include below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Oklee offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Oklee is $56,667, 25% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 13.8% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
The median home value in Oklee is $108,500, 62% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $583 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.9x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
20.9% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 95.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Oklee has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 39°F. Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 26.6 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
| English Only | 94.1% |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 5.9% |
| 56% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $56,667 |
| 25% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $25,736 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,116 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $60,554 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 13.8% |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 231 |
| County GDP | $393M |
| Restaurants | 20 |
| Healthcare | 17 |
| Retail | 37 |
| Manufacturing | 11 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $2,300 |
| 34% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.12% |
| Commute Time | 25.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 1.4% |
| Census Median | $108,500 |
| 62% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $192,974 |
| Census Median Rent | $583 |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 50.0% |
| Studio | $809 |
| 1 Bedroom | $899 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,125 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,483 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,698 |
| Owner-Occupied | 78.6% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $2,300 |
| 34% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.12% |
| Obesity | 39.3% |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.3% |
| Heart Disease | 5.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 28.9% |
| Asthma | 10.6% |
| COPD | 5.6% |
| Stroke | 2.9% |
| Binge Drinking | 20.4% |
| Physical Inactivity | 25.0% |
| Depression | 26.5% |
| Mental Distress | 17.9% |
| Physical Distress | 12.2% |
| Insurance Rate | 94.7% |
| Checkup Rate | 72.3% |
| Premature Death | 9,847/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 59.4% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 17 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Annual Average | 38.8°F |
| 28% below US avg | |
| January Average | 5°F (-15°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (19°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 26.6 inches |
| 30% below US avg |
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,152 ft (351 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (1.9 km²) |
| Population Density | 576/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.8387°N, 95.8495°W |
| County FIPS | 27029 |
Winner: Republican by 50.1 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 20.9% |
| 38% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 95.4% |
| School Test Score | 6.08 |
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 576/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.8 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 85.1% |
| Public Libraries | 1 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 17 |
| Restaurants | 20 |
| Retail Stores | 37 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Avg Commute | 25.6 min |
| Drive Alone | 83.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 1.4% |