At a Glance
Median Income
$58,750
$37,781 per capita
Violent Crime
40/100K
436/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
15.6%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
20.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.5%
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)
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.