Tonka Bay, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Carver County County

4.1 /5.0
A Great
1,361 Population 1,448/sq mi density
$151,563 Median Income $133,352 per capita
$869,900 Home Value $1,129,962 Zillow
$2,299 Median Rent 19.6% income on rent
47°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.1 / 5.0
Strong
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$151,563 median income, 9.1% unemployment
B
Affordability
3.4 / 5.0
$869,900 home value, $2,299/mo rent
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
64.8% bachelor's degree or higher

Income Overview

Median Household Income
$151,563
102% above
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$133,352
241% above
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
9.1%
153% above
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
1.1%
91% below
US avg: 12.4%

Income Comparison: Tonka Bay vs. U.S. Average

Each bar shows Tonka Bay’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)

Median Household
US: $75,149
$151,563
202%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$133,352
341%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$131,468
183%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,297
91%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)

Employment & Commute

Avg Weekly Wage
$1,297
9% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
26 min
5% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
34.4%
126% above US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
58.7%
20% below US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
2.4%
52% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$7,614M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)

How Residents Get to Work

Drive Alone 58.7%
Public Transit 2.4%
Work From Home 34.4%
Other 4.5%
Average commute time
26 minutes
US avg: 28 min

Business Landscape

Total Establishments
2,874
Restaurants
188
Healthcare
268
Retail
232
Manufacturing
153

Tax & Financial

IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$131,468
83% above US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$6,648
90% above US avg ($3,500)
Cost of Living Index
98.6
Below national average (100 = US avg)

Complete Economy Data

Income & Wages

Median Household Income$151,563
Per Capita Income$133,352
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$131,468
Avg Weekly Wage$1,297
County GDP$7,614M

Hardship Indicators

Unemployment Rate9.1%
Poverty Rate1.1%
Gini Coefficient0.415
Cost of Living Index98.6

Commute

Mean Commute26 minutes
Drive Alone58.7%
Public Transit2.4%
Work From Home34.4%

Businesses

Total Establishments2,874
Restaurants188
Healthcare268
Retail232
Manufacturing153

Tax

IRS Avg AGI$131,468
Avg Property Tax$6,648