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Proctor, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Carlton County County

3.5 /5.0
B+ Good
3,102 Population 923/sq mi density
$80,913 Median Income $35,957 per capita
$219,500 Home Value $245,032 Zillow
$1,040 Median Rent 35.4% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature 249 sunny days/yr
165 Violent Crime/100K 2,995 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.5 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$80,913 median income, 0.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$219,500 home value, $1,040/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
165 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.2 / 5.0
27.9% bachelor's degree or higher

Proctor, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$80,913
8% above
$35,957 per capita
Home Value
$219,500
22% below
Zillow: $245,032
Median Rent
$1,040/mo
11% below
35.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
165/100K
57% below
2,995/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
27.9%
17% below
91.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.6%
83% below
1.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.4%
7% above
15.1% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
40°F
249 sunny days/yr

How Proctor Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
108%
Home Value
78%
Rent
89%
Poverty
10%
Bachelor's
83%
Unemployment
17%
Crime
43%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Proctor a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.5 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Proctor residents earn a median household income of $80,913 , which is 8% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,957. The unemployment rate stands at 0.6% (83% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 816 business establishments, including 54 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Proctor is $219,500 , 22% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $245,032. Median rent is $1,040/month, with 35.4% 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 1965.

Safety & Crime

Proctor reports 165 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 57% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,995/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

27.9% of adults in Proctor hold a bachelor's degree or higher (17% below the national average). 91.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Proctor has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 9°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. The area gets 249 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population3,102
Median Age41.2 yrs
Density923/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans5.5%

Economy

A+
Median Income$80,913
Per Capita$35,957
Unemployment0.6%
Poverty1.3%
County GDP$1,907M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,117

Housing

A+
Home Value$219,500
Rent$1,040
Ownership72.3%
Zillow$245,032
Housing Units1,367
Rent Burden35.4%

Crime

F
Violent165/100K
Property2,995/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault66/100K
Burglary296/100K

Health

Obesity34.4%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking15.1%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death7,923/100K

Climate

Avg Temp40°F
Sunny Days249/yr
Rain30.9 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,240 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+27.9%
High School+91.5%
Graduate+9.1%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 48%
Commute16 min
Broadband87.7%
Internet Speed62 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Proctor was built in 1965.
The nearest airport is Duluth International (7 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
15.8% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.