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Palisade, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Aitkin County County
Palisade, MN
At a Glance
How Palisade Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Palisade's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Palisade a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Palisade residents earn a median household income of $36,250 , which is 52% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $27,837. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 476 business establishments, including 55 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Palisade is $87,500 , 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $243,163. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1948.
Safety & Crime
Palisade reports 254 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 33% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 4,191/100K.
Education
6.4% of adults in Palisade hold a bachelor's degree or higher (81% below the national average). 93.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.7/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Palisade has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 253 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.