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Rockford, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Wright County County
3.7
/5.0
B+
Good
4,521
Population
1,787/sq mi density
$82,228
Median Income
$44,814 per capita
$265,900
Home Value
$350,217 Zillow
$1,254
Median Rent
22.3% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
258 sunny days/yr
69
Violent Crime/100K
1,923 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.6 / 5.0
$82,228 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.9 / 5.0
$265,900 home value, $1,254/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
69 violent crimes/100K
A
Education
4.3 / 5.0
41.6% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$82,228
9% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$44,814
15% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
1.3%
64% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
2.4%
81% below
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Rockford vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rockford’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$82,228
109%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$44,814
115%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$91,811
128%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,077
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,077
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
29 min
7% above US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
12.0%
21% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
79.5%
9% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$7,314M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
79.5%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
12%
Other
8.5%
Average commute time
29 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
3,984
Restaurants
224
Healthcare
366
Retail
401
Manufacturing
188
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$91,811
28% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$4,714
35% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
98.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)
Complete Economy Data
Income & Wages
| Median Household Income | $82,228 |
| Per Capita Income | $44,814 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $91,811 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,077 |
| County GDP | $7,314M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 1.3% |
| Poverty Rate | 2.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.379 |
| Cost of Living Index | 98.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 29 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 79.5% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 12.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 3,984 |
| Restaurants | 224 |
| Healthcare | 366 |
| Retail | 401 |
| Manufacturing | 188 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $91,811 |
| Avg Property Tax | $4,714 |