At a Glance
Median Income
$43,750
$76,360 per capita
Home Value
$90,000
Zillow: $120,346
Median Rent
$500/mo
20.5% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
26.8%
90.2% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
39.8%
14.2% smoking rate
How Tolna Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Tolna's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Tolna 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
Tolna residents earn a median household income of $43,750 , which is 42% below the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $76,360. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 180 business establishments, including 14 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Tolna is $90,000 , 68% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $120,346. Median rent is $500/month, with 20.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 89.0 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1971.
Education
26.8% of adults in Tolna hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(20% below the national average).
90.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Tolna has an average annual temperature of 40°F (5°C).
Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 21.1 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population139
Median Age66.8 yrs
Density185/mi²
Male / Female54% / 46%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans20.8%
Economy
B+
Median Income$43,750
Per Capita$76,360
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$234M
Avg Weekly Wage$902
Housing
A+
Home Value$90,000
Rent$500
Ownership71.4%
Zillow$120,346
Housing Units102
Rent Burden20.5%
Health
Obesity39.8%
Diabetes8.4%
Smoking14.2%
Heart Disease5.3%
Premature Death6,163/100K
Climate
Avg Temp40°F
Rain21.1 in/yr
Elevation1,459 ft
Education
B
Bachelor's+26.8%
High School+90.2%
Graduate+12.4%
School Score6.0/10
Community
2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute21 min
Broadband71.4%
Internet Speed206 Mbps
EV Stations3
Libraries4
Did You Know?
Tolna was founded in 1906.
The median home in Tolna was built in 1971.
The nearest airport is Devils Lake Regional (30 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.457 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
20.9% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 206 Mbps.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.