At a Glance
Median Income
$80,417
$35,036 per capita
Home Value
$165,200
Zillow: $204,533
Bachelor's Degree+
17.7%
91.5% high school+
Unemployment
0.9%
3.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.3%
16.4% smoking rate
How Sobieski Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Sobieski's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Sobieski 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
Sobieski residents earn a median household income of $80,417 , which is 7% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $35,036. The unemployment rate stands at 0.9% (75% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 4,733 business establishments, including 391 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Sobieski is $165,200 , 41% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $204,533. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1967.
Education
17.7% of adults in Sobieski hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(47% below the national average).
91.5% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Sobieski has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C).
Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 28.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 39.
Data Overview
People
Population187
Median Age37.8 yrs
Density47/mi²
Male / Female42% / 58%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans7.1%
Economy
A+
Median Income$80,417
Per Capita$35,036
Unemployment0.9%
Poverty3.4%
County GDP$12,618M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,198
Housing
A+
Home Value$165,200
Rent
Ownership91.0%
Zillow$204,533
Housing Units80
Rent Burden28.2%
Health
Obesity36.3%
Diabetes9.0%
Smoking16.4%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death6,211/100K
Climate
Avg Temp45°F
Rain28.4 in/yr
AQI39 (Good)
Elevation1,176 ft
Education
C
Bachelor's+17.7%
High School+91.5%
Graduate+1.6%
School Score6.2/10
Community
2024 VoteR 62% / D 36%
Commute35 min
Broadband79.5%
Internet Speed128 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries10
Did You Know?
The median home in Sobieski was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is St Cloud Regional (33 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.431 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
8.0% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 128 Mbps.
There are 391 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 10 fatal vehicle crashes.