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Steen, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Lyon County County

3.1 /5.0
B Good
105 Population 239/sq mi density
$56,429 Median Income $36,173 per capita
$88,000 Home Value $250,731 Zillow
$525 Median Rent 22.5% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 291 sunny days/yr
146 Violent Crime/100K 1,548 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$56,429 median income, 3.1% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$88,000 home value, $525/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
146 violent crimes/100K
C+
Education
2.5 / 5.0
19.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Steen, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$56,429
25% below
$36,173 per capita
Home Value
$88,000
69% below
Zillow: $250,731
Median Rent
$525/mo
55% below
22.5% of income on rent
Violent Crime
146/100K
61% below
1,548/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
19.3%
43% below
80.7% high school+
Unemployment
3.1%
14% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.3%
16% above
17.6% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
291 sunny days/yr

How Steen Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
75%
Home Value
31%
Rent
45%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
57%
Unemployment
86%
Crime
39%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Steen a Good Place to Live?

B
3.1 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Steen residents earn a median household income of $56,429 , which is 25% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $36,173. The unemployment rate stands at 3.1% (14% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 553 business establishments, including 24 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Steen is $88,000 , 69% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $250,731. Median rent is $525/month, with 22.5% 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 1941.

Safety & Crime

Steen reports 146 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 61% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,548/100K.

Education

19.3% of adults in Steen hold a bachelor's degree or higher (43% below the national average). 80.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Steen has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 291 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 29.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population105
Median Age52.7 yrs
Density239/mi²
Male / Female59% / 41%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans92.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$56,429
Per Capita$36,173
Unemployment3.1%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$1,425M
Avg Weekly Wage$956

Housing

A+
Home Value$88,000
Rent$525
Ownership74.2%
Zillow$250,731
Housing Units63
Rent Burden22.5%

Crime

F
Violent146/100K
Property1,548/100K

Health

Obesity37.3%
Diabetes9.5%
Smoking17.6%
Heart Disease5.9%
Premature Death4,025/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days291/yr
Rain29.3 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,494 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+19.3%
High School+80.7%
Graduate+2.2%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 84% / D 15%
Commute36 min
Broadband62.0%
Internet Speed123 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries6

Did You Know?

The median home in Steen was built in 1941.
The nearest airport is Joe Foss Field (24 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.388 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
21.2% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 123 Mbps.
The county recorded 1 fatal vehicle crashes.