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Strathcona, MN

Minnesota

Strathcona is a small town in Minnesota with a population of 15.

4.2 /5.0
A Great
15 Population 30/sq mi density
41°F Avg Temperature 269 sunny days/yr
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Great overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Education
4.2 / 5.0
40.0% bachelor's degree or higher
Bachelor's+ 40.0%
19% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Strathcona Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population15
Median Age46.8 yrs
Density30/mi²
Male / Female53% / 47%
Largest GroupWhite 87%
Veterans10.0%

Economy

Median IncomeN/A
Per Capita$36,913
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$439M
Commute33 min

Climate

Avg Temp41°F (5°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain24.4 in/yr
Sunny Days269/yr
Elevation1,124 ft (343 m)

Education

A
Bachelor's+40.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+28.6%
School Score6.08

Community

2024 VoteR 75% / D 23%
Commute33 min
Broadband6.0%
Libraries1

Is Strathcona a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Strathcona receives an overall livability score of 4.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of A. Key strengths include low unemployment, a highly educated population, abundant sunshine, a low poverty rate. Strathcona stands out as an excellent place to live, with strong marks across most quality-of-life indicators.

Economy & Jobs

The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 40.0% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Strathcona has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 41°F. Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. With 269 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 24.4 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Strathcona has a population of 15 with a density of 30 people per square mile. The median age is 46.8 years, 20% older than the national median of 38.9. The city is predominantly White (86.7%), with 6.7% Black.

Population

15
Total Population
30
People / sq mi
46.8yrs
Median Age
20% above US avg
0.5mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 53.3%
Female 46.7%

Race & Ethnicity

Strathcona vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Strathcona vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Strathcona is N/A. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. Workers commute an average of 33 minutes.

Income: Strathcona vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Per Capita Income$36,913
Avg Weekly Wage$1,089
IRS Avg AGI$78,876

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)348
County GDP$439M

Business (County)

Restaurants22
Healthcare18
Retail29
Manufacturing15

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,310
5% below US avg
Cost of Living98.60 (100=avg)

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time32.5 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

Walkability

Strathcona has an average annual temperature of 41°F (5°C). Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 70°F in July. Annual precipitation is 24.4 inches. The area enjoys 269 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Temperature

6°F Jan (-14°C) 70°F Jul (21°C)
Annual Average40.7°F
25% below US avg
January Average6°F (-14°C)
July Average70°F (21°C)
Sunny Days269 days/yr

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall24.4 inches
36% below US avg

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Geography

Elevation1,124 ft (343 m)
Area0.5 sq mi (1.3 km²)
Population Density30/sq mi
Coordinates48.5537°N, 96.1670°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
County FIPS27089
It is classified as Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent. 40.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher (19% above US avg). In the 2024 election, the county voted Republican by a 51.7-point margin. 6.0% of households have broadband internet.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 75.1%
D 23.4%

Winner: Republican by 51.7 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+40.0%
19% above US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+28.6%
School Test Score6.08
A Education Grade (4.2/5.0)

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 8Nonmetro — Rural, adjacent
Population Density30/sq mi
Total Area0.5 sq mi

Infrastructure & Services

Broadband Access6.0%
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities18
Restaurants22
Retail Stores29

Safety & Disasters

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute32.5 min
Drive Alone100.0%
Public Transit0.0%
Work from Home0.0%

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