Minnesota
Prinsburg is a small town in Minnesota with a population of 615. Residents earn $105,323 per year, which is 40% above the national average.
Based on current data, Prinsburg receives an overall livability score of 4.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, a highly educated population, affordable housing. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Prinsburg stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.
The median household income in Prinsburg is $105,323, which is significantly higher than the national average — 40% above $75,149. This places Prinsburg among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 23 minutes.
The median home value in Prinsburg is $186,800, 34% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $933 per month, below the national average — a plus for affordability. At just 1.8x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Educational attainment is solid, with 37.1% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 92.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Prinsburg has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 30.9 inches, including 43.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
| English Only | 98.1% |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 1.9% |
| 86% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $105,323 |
| 40% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $42,314 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $954 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $74,153 |
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 4.8% |
| 61% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 388 |
| County GDP | $784M |
| Restaurants | 24 |
| Healthcare | 31 |
| Retail | 46 |
| Manufacturing | 17 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $3,238 |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.73% |
| Commute Time | 23.4 min |
| Work from Home | 3.8% |
| Census Median | $186,800 |
| 34% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $229,327 |
| Census Median Rent | $933 |
| 20% below US avg |
| Studio | $809 |
| 1 Bedroom | $899 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,125 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,483 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,698 |
| Owner-Occupied | 88.1% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $3,238 |
| 7% below US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.73% |
| Obesity | 40.2% |
| 25% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.2% |
| Heart Disease | 5.2% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.5% |
| Asthma | 10.5% |
| COPD | 5.4% |
| Stroke | 2.8% |
| Binge Drinking | 20.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 22.6% |
| Depression | 26.1% |
| Mental Distress | 16.9% |
| Physical Distress | 11.6% |
| Insurance Rate | 95.8% |
| Checkup Rate | 72.4% |
| Premature Death | 8,670/100K |
| Food Environment | 8.4/10 |
| Exercise Access | 45.1% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 31 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Annual Average | 44.8°F |
| 17% below US avg | |
| January Average | 14°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 30.9 inches |
| 19% below US avg | |
| Snowfall | 43.6 inches/yr |
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 1,102 ft (336 m) |
| Area | 1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²) |
| Population Density | 609/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.9349°N, 95.1870°W |
| County FIPS | 27173 |
Winner: Republican by 40.6 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 37.1% |
| 10% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 92.9% |
| School Test Score | 6.08 |
| RUCC Code 9 | Nonmetro — Rural |
| Population Density | 609/sq mi |
| Total Area | 1.0 sq mi |
| Public Libraries | 3 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 31 |
| Restaurants | 24 |
| Retail Stores | 46 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 3 |
| Avg Commute | 23.4 min |
| Work from Home | 3.8% |