At a Glance
Median Income
$96,250
$51,837 per capita
Home Value
$287,500
Zillow: $338,896
Violent Crime
193/100K
1,896/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
50.6%
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
2.3%
1.3% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
33.6%
13.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
270 sunny days/yr
How Skyline Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Skyline's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Skyline a Good Place to Live?
A
4.0 / 5.0 — Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Skyline residents earn a median household income of $96,250 , which is 28% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $51,837. The unemployment rate stands at 2.3% (36% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 2,150 business establishments, including 171 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Skyline is $287,500 , 2% above the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $338,896. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1958.
Safety & Crime
Skyline reports 193 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 49% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,896/100K.
Education
50.6% of adults in Skyline hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(50% above the national average).
100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Skyline has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 33.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population266
Median Age46.5 yrs
Density1,330/mi²
Male / Female45% / 55%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans3.4%
Economy
A+
Median Income$96,250
Per Capita$51,837
Unemployment2.3%
Poverty1.3%
County GDP$5,641M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,096
Housing
A+
Home Value$287,500
Rent
Ownership92.7%
Zillow$338,896
Housing Units113
Rent Burden29.0%
Crime
F
Violent193/100K
Property1,896/100K
Health
Obesity33.6%
Diabetes8.2%
Smoking13.3%
Heart Disease4.9%
Premature Death5,843/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain33.9 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation988 ft
Education
A+
Bachelor's+50.6%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+24.7%
School Score6.5/10
Community
2024 VoteR 50% / D 48%
Commute18 min
Broadband98.2%
Internet Speed116 Mbps
EV Stations6
Libraries3
Did You Know?
The median home in Skyline was built in 1958.
18.1% work from home.
The nearest airport is Mankato Regional (8 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
12.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 116 Mbps.
There are 171 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 9 fatal vehicle crashes.