Minnesota
Onamia is a small town in Minnesota with a population of 731. Residents earn $26,827 per year, which is 64% below the national average.
Based on current data, Onamia receives an overall livability score of 3.0 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 an elevated poverty rate, below-average incomes, high obesity rates. Onamia offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in Onamia is $26,827, 64% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.6%. The poverty rate of 25.0% exceeds the national average of 12.4%, indicating economic hardship for a significant portion of the population. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
The median home value in Onamia is $126,200, 55% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $600 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. A price-to-income ratio of 4.7x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
17.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 88.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Onamia has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 28.8 inches, including 43.1 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
| English Only | 94.5% |
| 20% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 5.5% |
| 59% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $26,827 |
| 64% below US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $22,364 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $917 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $67,457 |
| Unemployment | 1.6% |
| 56% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 25.0% |
| 102% above US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 476 |
| County GDP | $674M |
| Restaurants | 55 |
| Healthcare | 39 |
| Retail | 65 |
| Manufacturing | 21 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,500 |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.77% |
| Commute Time | 23.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 65.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 10.8% |
| Census Median | $126,200 |
| 55% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $288,608 |
| Census Median Rent | $600 |
| 48% below US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 36.1% |
| Studio | $809 |
| 1 Bedroom | $899 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,125 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,483 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,698 |
| Owner-Occupied | 52.0% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,500 |
| 0% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.77% |
| Obesity | 41.9% |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 11.8% |
| Heart Disease | 6.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 33.8% |
| Asthma | 11.8% |
| COPD | 7.7% |
| Stroke | 3.7% |
| Binge Drinking | 18.5% |
| Physical Inactivity | 32.1% |
| Depression | 28.0% |
| Mental Distress | 19.9% |
| Physical Distress | 14.6% |
| Insurance Rate | 93.5% |
| Checkup Rate | 71.8% |
| Premature Death | 8,648/100K |
| Food Environment | 7.5/10 |
| Exercise Access | 48.6% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 39 |
| Annual Average | 41.0°F |
| 24% below US avg | |
| January Average | 9°F (-13°C) |
| July Average | 68°F (20°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 28.8 inches |
| 24% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 43.1 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,263 ft (385 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.5 km²) |
| Population Density | 746/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 46.0703°N, 93.6671°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County FIPS | 27001 |
Winner: Republican by 30.9 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 17.8% |
| 47% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 88.9% |
| School Test Score | 6.08 |
| RUCC Code 8 | Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent |
| Population Density | 746/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| Broadband Access | 73.9% |
| EV Charging Stations | 3 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 6 |
| Public Libraries | 2 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 39 |
| Restaurants | 55 |
| Retail Stores | 65 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 1 |
| Avg Commute | 23.0 min |
| Drive Alone | 65.1% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 10.8% |