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Seaforth, MN

Minnesota

Seaforth is a small town in Minnesota with a population of 103. Residents earn $71,250 per year, which is 5% below the national average.

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
103 Population 101/sq mi density
$71,250 Median Income $26,229 per capita
$108,300 Home Value
44°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.4 / 5.0
$71,250 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$108,300 home value
D
Education
1.7 / 5.0
9.1% bachelor's degree or higher
Median Income $71,250
5% lower than US avg
Home Value $108,300
62% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 9.1%
73% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 34.8%
8% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.5%
58% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 1.9%
84% lower than US avg

How Seaforth Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population103
Median Age25.4 yrs
Density101/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 51%
Veterans66.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$71,250
Per Capita$26,229
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty1.9%
County GDP$1,490M
Commute18 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$108,300
RentN/A
OwnershipN/A
Housing Units31
Rent Burden25.1%

Health

Obesity34.8%
Uninsured7.7%
Smoking15.9%
Depression25.7%
Heart Disease4.6%

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain29.3 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation1,069 ft (326 m)

Education

D
Bachelor's+9.1%
High School+83.6%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score6.08

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute18 min
Broadband31.0%
Libraries4

Is Seaforth a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Seaforth receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Seaforth offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Seaforth is $71,250, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.5%. Only 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Seaforth is $108,300, 62% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 1.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Education

9.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 83.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Seaforth has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 276 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 29.3 inches, including 46.3 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Seaforth has a population of 103 with a density of 101 people per square mile. The median age is 25.4 years, 35% younger than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (50.5%), with 48.5% Black.

Population

103
Total Population
101
People / sq mi
25.4yrs
Median Age
35% below US avg
1.0mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 50.5%
Female 49.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Seaforth vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Seaforth vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Seaforth is $71,250, which is 5% below the national average of $75,149. The unemployment rate is 1.5% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 18 minutes.

Income: Seaforth vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$71,250
5% below US avg
Per Capita Income$26,229
Avg Weekly Wage$1,028
IRS Avg AGI$72,533

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.5%
58% below US avg
Poverty Rate1.9%
84% below US avg
Establishments (County)592
County GDP$1,490M

Business (County)

Restaurants33
Healthcare56
Retail58
Manufacturing33

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,426
2% below US avg
Cost of Living98.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate3.16%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time18.2 min
Drive Alone72.9%
Public Transit4.2%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

The median home value in Seaforth is $108,300, 62% below the national average.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$108,300
62% below US avg

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden25.1%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$809
1 Bedroom$899
2 Bedrooms$1,125
3 Bedrooms$1,483
4 Bedrooms$1,698

Ownership & Property

Owner-Occupied96.8%
Housing Units31
Median Year Built1938

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,426
2% below US avg
Effective Rate3.16%
In Seaforth, 34.8% of adults are obese (above the 32.1% national rate). 7.7% of residents lack health insurance. 15.9% are current smokers. 25.7% report depression. 21.4% are physically inactive.

Health Metrics: Seaforth vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity34.8%
8% above US avg
Diabetes8.4%
Heart Disease4.6%
High Blood Pressure25.4%
Asthma10.9%
COPD5.4%
Cancer6.5%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.9%
14% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.8%
Physical Inactivity21.4%
Depression25.7%
Mental Distress17.8%
Physical Distress11.7%
Short Sleep29.6%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate96.1%
Uninsured7.7%
10% below US avg
Primary Care1:2,195
Dentists1:2,560
Mental Health1:1,911
Checkup Rate67.7%
Dental Visits58.2%
Premature Death6,747/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.2/10
Exercise Access45.9%
Healthcare Facilities56
Seaforth has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. Annual precipitation is 29.3 inches. The area enjoys 276 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average44.4°F
18% below US avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall29.3 inches
23% below US avg
Snowfall46.3 inches/yr

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,069 ft (326 m)
Area1.0 sq mi (2.6 km²)
Population Density101/sq mi
Coordinates44.4759°N, 95.3359°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS27127
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural. 9.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (73% below US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 43.3-point margin. 31.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71%
D 27.7%

Winner: Republican by 43.3 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+9.1%
73% below US avg
High School+83.6%
Graduate Degree+0.0%
School Test Score6.08
D Education Grade (1.7/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro — Rural
Population Density101/sq mi
Total Area1.0 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access31.0%
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities56
Restaurants33
Retail Stores58

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute18.2 min
Drive Alone72.9%
Public Transit4.2%
Work from Home0.0%

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