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Rush City, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Chisago County County
Rush City, MN
At a Glance
How Rush City Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Rush City's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Rush City a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Rush City residents earn a median household income of $58,543 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $24,024. The unemployment rate stands at 2.4% (33% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,401 business establishments, including 93 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Rush City is $199,000 , 29% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $252,947. Median rent is $881/month, with 28.8% 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 1985.
Safety & Crime
Rush City reports 79 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 79% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 2,699/100K.
Education
8.3% of adults in Rush City hold a bachelor's degree or higher (75% below the national average). 92.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Rush City has an average annual temperature of 43°F (6°C). Winters average 12°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.