Pine Island, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Goodhue County County

4.5 /5.0
A+ Excellent
3,693 Population 596/sq mi density
$91,612 Median Income $42,035 per capita
$324,700 Home Value $379,493 Zillow
$959 Median Rent 27.6% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature
A+
Overall
4.5 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
4.8 / 5.0
$91,612 median income, 1.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$324,700 home value, $959/mo rent
A
Education
4.1 / 5.0
38.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Pine Island, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$91,612
22% above
$42,035 per capita
Home Value
$324,700
15% above
Zillow: $379,493
Median Rent
$959/mo
18% below
27.6% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
38.3%
14% above
96.0% high school+
Unemployment
1.7%
53% below
3.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.4%
7% above
12.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F

How Pine Island Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
122%
Home Value
115%
Rent
82%
Poverty
27%
Bachelor's
114%
Unemployment
47%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Pine Island a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.5 / 5.0 - Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Pine Island residents earn a median household income of $91,612 , which is 22% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $42,035. The unemployment rate stands at 1.7% (53% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,388 business establishments, including 102 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Pine Island is $324,700 , 15% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $379,493. Median rent is $959/month, with 27.6% 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 1997.

Education

38.3% of adults in Pine Island hold a bachelor's degree or higher (14% above the national average). 96.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Pine Island has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 38.

Data Overview

People

Population3,693
Median Age37.1 yrs
Density596/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born0.5%
Veterans11.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$91,612
Per Capita$42,035
Unemployment1.7%
Poverty3.3%
County GDP$3,916M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,164

Housing

A+
Home Value$324,700
Rent$959
Ownership75.5%
Zillow$379,493
Housing Units1,643
Rent Burden27.6%

Health

Obesity34.4%
Diabetes7.6%
Smoking12.4%
Heart Disease4.5%
Premature Death6,296/100K

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Rain35.2 in/yr
AQI38 (Good)
Elevation994 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+38.3%
High School+96.0%
Graduate+14.8%
School Score6.3/10

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 41%
Commute27 min
Broadband93.4%
Internet Speed163 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5

Did You Know?

The median home in Pine Island was built in 1997.
The nearest airport is Rochester International (21 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.421 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
5.6% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 163 Mbps.
There are 102 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.