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Sedan, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Pope County County

2.2 /5.0
C Fair
36 Population 71/sq mi density
$58,750 Median Income $37,781 per capita
43°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr
40 Violent Crime/100K 436 property/100K
C
Overall
2.2 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$58,750 median income, 0.0% unemployment
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
40 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.2 / 5.0
15.6% bachelor's degree or higher

Sedan, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$58,750
22% below
$37,781 per capita
Violent Crime
40/100K
90% below
436/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.6%
54% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
20.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.5%
20% above
15.0% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
43°F
276 sunny days/yr

How Sedan Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
78%
Poverty
161%
Bachelor's
46%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
10%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Sedan a Good Place to Live?

C
2.2 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Sedan residents earn a median household income of $58,750 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $37,781. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 20.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 381 business establishments, including 31 restaurants.

Safety & Crime

Sedan reports 40 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 90% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 436/100K.

Education

15.6% of adults in Sedan hold a bachelor's degree or higher (54% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Sedan 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 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 26.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population36
Median Age51.3 yrs
Density71/mi²
Male / Female47% / 53%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans34.0%

Economy

B+
Median Income$58,750
Per Capita$37,781
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty20.0%
County GDP$750M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,084

Housing

Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$232,147
Housing Units22
Rent Burden30.1%

Crime

F
Violent40/100K
Property436/100K

Health

Obesity38.5%
Diabetes8.5%
Smoking15.0%
Heart Disease5.2%
Premature Death8,689/100K

Climate

Avg Temp43°F
Sunny Days276/yr
Rain26.4 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,350 ft

Education

C
Bachelor's+15.6%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+4.0%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute25 min
Broadband26.0%
Internet Speed105 Mbps
EV Stations9
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in Sedan was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is St Cloud Regional (57 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.420 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
37.9% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 105 Mbps.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.