St. Hilaire, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Pennington County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
285 Population 365/sq mi density
$73,750 Median Income $35,721 per capita
$163,900 Home Value $184,400 Zillow
$1,113 Median Rent 36.3% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$73,750 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$163,900 home value, $1,113/mo rent
D
Education
1.9 / 5.0
11.4% bachelor's degree or higher

St. Hilaire, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$73,750
2% below
$35,721 per capita
Home Value
$163,900
42% below
Zillow: $184,400
Median Rent
$1,113/mo
4% below
36.3% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
11.4%
66% below
88.6% high school+
Unemployment
1.6%
56% below
2.5% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
38.8%
21% above
14.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
40°F

How St. Hilaire Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
98%
Home Value
58%
Rent
96%
Poverty
20%
Bachelor's
34%
Unemployment
44%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is St. Hilaire a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 - Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

St. Hilaire residents earn a median household income of $73,750 , which is 2% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $35,721. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 2.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 418 business establishments, including 36 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in St. Hilaire is $163,900 , 42% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $184,400. Median rent is $1,113/month, with 36.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.

Education

11.4% of adults in St. Hilaire hold a bachelor's degree or higher (66% below the national average). 88.6% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

St. Hilaire has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 24.3 inches.

Data Overview

People

Population285
Median Age41.2 yrs
Density365/mi²
Male / Female51% / 50%
Foreign Born6.0%
Veterans9.2%

Economy

A+
Median Income$73,750
Per Capita$35,721
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty2.5%
County GDP$2,743M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,076

Housing

A+
Home Value$163,900
Rent$1,113
Ownership85.2%
Zillow$184,400
Housing Units109
Rent Burden36.3%

Health

Obesity38.8%
Diabetes8.5%
Smoking14.8%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death7,574/100K

Climate

Avg Temp40°F
Rain24.3 in/yr
Elevation1,091 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+11.4%
High School+88.6%
Graduate+1.2%
School Score6.1/10

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute16 min
Broadband87.8%
Internet Speed98 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries1

Did You Know?

The median home in St. Hilaire was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Thief River Falls Regional (4 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.388 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
6.7% of the population has a disability.