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Tyler, MN

Minnesota · Lincoln County

Tyler is a small town in Minnesota with a population of 1,019. Residents earn $60,417 per year, which is 20% below the national average.

3.3 /5.0
B Good
1,019 Population 485/sq mi density
$60,417 Median Income $38,427 per capita
$143,300 Home Value $121,757 Zillow
$771 Median Rent 24.4% income on rent
44°F Avg Temperature 276 sunny days/yr
253 Violent Crime/100K 2,449 property/100K
B
Overall
3.3 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.2 / 5.0
$60,417 median income, 1.4% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$143,300 home value, $771/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
253 violent crimes/100K (33% below avg)
B
Education
3.1 / 5.0
25.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $60,417
20% lower than US avg
Home Value $143,300
49% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 253/100K
33% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 25.8%
23% lower than US avg
Median Rent $771
34% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 36.9%
15% higher than US avg
Unemployment 1.4%
61% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 2.4%
81% lower than US avg

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

People

Population1,019
Median Age45.4 yrs
Density485/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 94%
Veterans9.0%

Economy

A
Median Income$60,417
Per Capita$38,427
Unemployment1.4%
Poverty2.4%
County GDP$588M
Commute26 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$143,300
Rent$771
Ownership73.3%
Zillow$121,757
Housing Units512
Rent Burden24.4%

Crime

F
Violent253/100K
Property2,449/100K

Health

Obesity36.9%
Uninsured8.2%
Smoking15.7%
Depression25.5%
Heart Disease5.3%

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain28.6 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation1,745 ft (532 m)

Education

B
Bachelor's+25.8%
High School+90.3%
Graduate+9.4%
School Score6.42

Community

2024 VoteR 68% / D 30%
Commute26 min
Broadband85.2%
EV Stations1
Libraries4

Is Tyler a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Tyler receives an overall livability score of 3.3 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Tyler offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Tyler is $60,417, 20% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.4%. Only 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Tyler is $143,300, 49% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $771 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.4x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Tyler is below the national average at 253 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,449 per 100,000, 25% above the national average.

Education

25.8% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.4/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Tyler has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 276 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 28.6 inches, including 39.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Tyler has a population of 1,019 with a density of 485 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age is 45.4 years, 17% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.1% female and 48.9% male. The city is predominantly White (94.1%), with 2.8% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 96.8% of residents. 9.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 15.9% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 94.9% have health insurance coverage.

Population

1,019
Total Population
485
People / sq mi
45.4yrs
Median Age
17% above US avg
2.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.9%
Female 51.1%

Race & Ethnicity

Tyler vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 96.8%
23% above US avg
Spanish 3.2%
76% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Tyler vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Tyler is $60,417, which is 20% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $38,427. The average weekly wage is $872, 39% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 1.4% (below the 3.6% US average). 2.4% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 226 business establishments, including 10 restaurants. The cost of living index is 98.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 12.7% of workers work from home.

Income: Tyler vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$60,417
20% below US avg
Per Capita Income$38,427
Avg Weekly Wage$872
IRS Avg AGI$72,484
Gini Index0.440 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment1.4%
61% below US avg
Poverty Rate2.4%
81% below US avg
Establishments (County)226
County GDP$588M

Business (County)

Restaurants10
Healthcare21
Retail30
Manufacturing6

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$2,614
25% below US avg
Cost of Living98.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.82%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time25.9 min
Drive Alone74.9%
Public Transit1.8%
Work from Home12.7%

Walkability

The median home value in Tyler is $143,300, 49% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $121,757, lower than the Census estimate. Monthly rent averages $771 (34% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $899 for a one-bedroom to $1,125 for a two-bedroom apartment. 73.3% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 512 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1958. The average annual property tax is $2,614 (lower than the $3,500 national average). 24.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$143,300
49% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$121,757

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$771
34% below US avg
Rent Burden24.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$809
1 Bedroom$899
2 Bedrooms$1,125
3 Bedrooms$1,483
4 Bedrooms$1,698

Ownership & Property

Homeownership73.3%
Owner-Occupied73.3%
Renter-Occupied26.7%
Housing Units512
Median Year Built1958

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$2,614
25% below US avg
Effective Rate1.82%
In Tyler, 36.9% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.9% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.3% of residents. 28.1% have high blood pressure. 15.7% are current smokers. 20.2% report binge drinking. 23.7% are physically inactive. 25.5% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 17.2% experience frequent mental distress. 8.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,856. The dentist ratio is 1:1,860. 25.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.1 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Tyler vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity36.9%
15% above US avg
Diabetes8.9%
Heart Disease5.3%
High Blood Pressure28.1%
Asthma10.4%
COPD5.4%
Cancer7.3%
Stroke2.8%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking15.7%
12% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.2%
Physical Inactivity23.7%
Depression25.5%
Mental Distress17.2%
Physical Distress11.8%
Short Sleep31.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate94.9%
Uninsured8.2%
5% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,856
Dentists1:1,860
Mental Health1:5,521
Checkup Rate72.8%
Dental Visits63.7%
Premature Death6,358/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment9.1/10
Exercise Access25.4%
Healthcare Facilities21
Tyler has a violent crime rate of 253 per 100,000 residents, 33% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 2,449 per 100,000, 25% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 2 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Tyler receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Tyler vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent253.1/100K
33% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property2,449.2/100K
25% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Tyler has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 28.6 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). The area receives 39.6 inches of snow annually, a moderate snowfall amount. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 1,745 feet.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average44.4°F
18% below US avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days276 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,745 ft (532 m)
Area2.1 sq mi (5.4 km²)
Population Density485/sq mi
Coordinates44.2779°N, 96.1361°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyLincoln County County
Nearest AirportSouthwest Minnesota Regional Marshall/Ryan Field (MML)
20 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 28.6"
25% below US avg
Snowfall 39.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.78"
Driest Month (Jan) 0.51"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score18.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability34.5 / 100
Community Resilience72.8 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Very Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.1. Most recent: M3.1 on Feb 9, 1994.

Feb 9, 1994 6 km NNE of Blomkest, Minnesota M3.1 121 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

434 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 15 fatalities, 327 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 16, 1992 EF5 54 km 1
Jun 13, 1968 EF5 33 km 9
Jun 25, 2010 EF4 94 km 0
Jul 25, 2000 EF4 78 km 1
Mar 29, 1998 EF4 61 km 1
Jun 7, 1993 EF4 88 km 0
Jun 16, 1992 EF4 41 km 0
Jul 7, 1955 EF4 23 km 1
May 30, 2022 EF3 79 km 0
Aug 7, 1994 EF3 93 km 0
Jun 7, 1993 EF3 80 km 0
Jun 7, 1993 EF3 73 km 0
Jun 16, 1992 EF3 60 km 0
Jun 16, 1992 EF3 45 km 0
Jun 16, 1992 EF3 62 km 0
Jun 16, 1992 EF3 62 km 0
Jun 16, 1992 EF3 83 km 0
Jun 16, 1992 EF3 32 km 0
Apr 20, 1985 EF3 42 km 0
Jun 15, 1970 EF3 66 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

1 wildfire (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CHIPPEWA PRAIRIE (2,067 ac, 2003).

Year Name Acres Distance
2003 CHIPPEWA PRAIRIE 2,067 97 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 14°F (-10°C) 0.5 in Coldest, Driest
February 18°F (-8°C) 0.6 in
March 30°F (-1°C) 1.6 in
April 44°F (7°C) 2.4 in
May 57°F (14°C) 3.2 in
June 67°F (19°C) 3.8 in Wettest
July 72°F (22°C) 3.5 in Warmest
August 69°F (20°C) 2.8 in
September 59°F (15°C) 2.8 in
October 47°F (8°C) 1.9 in
November 30°F (-1°C) 1.3 in
December 17°F (-8°C) 0.7 in

Tyler has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 14°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.0 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.8") and January the driest (0.5").

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Tyler is located in Lincoln County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 25.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 23% below the national average of 33.7%. 90.3% have completed high school. 9.4% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.4 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 67.9% of the vote, a 37.8-point margin. 85.2% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 21 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 74.9% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 67.9%
D 30.1%

Winner: Republican by 37.8 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)2
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+25.8%
23% below US avg
High School+90.3%
Graduate Degree+9.4%
School Test Score6.42
B Education Grade (3.1/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density485/sq mi
Total Area2.1 sq mi
CountyLincoln County County

Services

Broadband Access85.2%
Avg Download Speed53.2 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed16.1 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations1
Alt Fuel Stations1
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities21
Restaurants10
Retail Stores30

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute25.9 min
Drive Alone74.9%
Public Transit1.8%
Work from Home12.7%
Average costs for common services in Tyler. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $247 ($148–$394)
Specialist Visit $345 ($197–$542)
Urgent Care Visit $197 ($99–$345)
Emergency Room Visit $2,169 ($789–$4,930)
Dental Cleaning $128 ($74–$197)
Dental Filling $247 ($148–$394)
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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($25–$74)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $74 ($49–$118)
Brake Pad Replacement $296 ($148–$493)
Tire Rotation $39 ($20–$74)
New Tires (Set of 4) $592 ($394–$986)
Battery Replacement $197 ($99–$345)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $99 ($59–$148)
Electrician (Per Hour) $89 ($49–$138)
HVAC Repair $394 ($148–$789)
HVAC System Install $6,902 ($3,944–$11,832)
Roof Repair $986 ($394–$1,972)
Roof Replacement $8,874 ($5,423–$14,790)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,479 ($493–$3,451)
Divorce (Contested) $14,790 ($4,930–$29,580)
DUI Defense $4,930 ($1,972–$9,860)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,479 ($789–$2,958)
Will Preparation $493 ($197–$986)
Trust Preparation $2,465 ($986–$4,930)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $25 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $54 ($30–$99)
Hair Coloring (Full) $148 ($74–$247)
Manicure $25 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($25–$64)
Massage (1 Hour) $79 ($49–$128)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.04 ($2.96–$5.42)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.45 ($2.47–$4.93)
Loaf of Bread $3.75 ($2.47–$5.42)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.44 ($2.96–$6.41)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.42 ($3.94–$7.40)
Rice (per lb) $0.99 ($0.59–$1.77)
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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $138 ($79–$247)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $69 ($30–$148)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $69 ($39–$118)
Internet (Monthly) $69 ($39–$99)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $64 ($30–$99)
Cable TV (Monthly) $84 ($49–$148)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $197 ($74–$493)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,972 ($1,183–$3,451)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $69 ($30–$128)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.89–$25)
Car Registration (Annual) $99 ($30–$247)
Driver's License Renewal $30 ($15–$74)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,183 ($592–$2,465)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $986 ($493–$1,972)
After-School Care (Monthly) $394 ($197–$690)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($25–$99)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $986 ($394–$2,465)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,325 ($4,930–$29,580)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $59 ($30–$99)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $99 ($49–$197)
Dog Grooming $59 ($30–$99)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($20–$74)
Dog Spay/Neuter $296 ($148–$493)
Cat Spay/Neuter $197 ($99–$394)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$948
Toddler$893
Preschool$821
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$534
Toddler$541
Preschool$541
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Lincoln County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 214 30 $24,636 1.27
Agriculture & Forestry 197 17 $55,518 14.45
Construction 144 34 $58,667 1.63
Wholesale Trade 66 8 $80,523 0.99
Transportation & Warehousing 66 16 $25,548 0.93
Utilities 51 3 $117,367 7.97
Other Services 50 16 $37,079 0.99
Manufacturing 28 4 $60,201 0.20
Professional & Technical Services 23 10 $42,987 0.20
Administrative & Waste Services 13 5 $37,522 0.13
Information & Technology 7 3 $54,529 0.22

Hospitals in Tyler

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
AVERA TYLER HOSPITAL Critical Access Hospitals — Yes (507) 247-5521

Schools in Tyler

2 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
RTR Secondary School High 359 17 21.1:1
RTR ELEMENTARY SCHOOL Elementary 261 25 10.4:1
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Radio Stations near Tyler

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

National Parks Near Tyler

13 national parks and monuments found near Tyler.

ParkTypeFee
Blue Mounds State Park State Park Free
Camden State Park State Park Free
Emmerson Bay State Recreation Area State Park Free
Gull Point State Park State Park Free
Lac qui Parle State Park State Park Free
Lake Shetek State Park State Park Free
Pikes Point State Park State Park Free
Pikes Pointt State Park State Park Free
Pipestone National Monument National Monument Free
Saaranen Beach State Park Free
Split Rock Creek State Park State Park Free
Trapper's Bay State Park State Park Free
Upper Sioux Agency State Park State Park Free

Museums in Tyler

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
LAKE BENTON AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION

Libraries in Tyler

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
IVANHOE PUBLIC LIBRARY401 N HAROLD0.08,513
LAKE BENTON PUBLIC LIBRARY110 W BENTON0.08,234
TYLER PUBLIC LIBRARY230 TYLER STREET N0.06,580

Farmers Markets in Tyler

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Ivanhoe Farmers MarketNorth end of Main Street07/25/2018 to 09/12/2018Wed: 3:00 PM-5:30 PM;

Nursing Homes in Tyler

1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
AVERA SUNRISE MANOR
240 WILLOW STREET
 Non profit - Corporation 38 27 5/5 — 5/5 4/5 5072475973

Pharmacies in Tyler

1 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
THRIFTY WHITE PHARMACY - 768 183 NORTH TYLER STREET 507-247-5504

Cell Towers in Tyler

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
SE 1/4 SE 1/4 S 32 T 112 N R 44 W (107920)GTOWER129
SE 1/4 SE 1/4 S 32, T 112 N, R 44 W (107920)GTOWER129
SE 1/4 SE 1/4 S 32, T 112 N, R 44 W (107920)GTOWER129
SE 1/4 SE 1/4 S 32 T 112 N R 44 W (107920)GTOWER129
1109 115th Street (109441)GTOWER110
1109 115th Street (109441)GTOWER110
SE 1/4 SE 1/4 S 16 T 109 N R 45 N (107885)GTOWER98
SE 1/4 SE 1/4 S 16 T 109 N R 45 N (107885)GTOWER98
3/4 MI W OF HWY 75 & MAIN STTOWER82
(Tyler site) 1576 270th AvenueTOWER81
(Ivanhoe) 603 N Norman StTOWER81
1317 90TH AVENUE (107934)GTOWER68
1317 90TH AVENUE (107934)GTOWER68

Fire Stations in Tyler

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Tyler Fire Department230 N TylerVolunteer507-247-5556

Power Plants Near Tyler

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
BUFFALO RIDGE WINDPLANT WPP 1993ONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-96.1RE

Bridges in Tyler

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
CulvertConcrete201771553G
CulvertConcrete192723247F
CulvertConcrete192722103F
CulvertConcrete19483392F
CulvertConcrete20112249G
CulvertConcrete20183049G
CulvertConcrete19853024G
SlabWood or Timber19615415P

Airports Near Tyler

30 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Sioux Falls Regional AirportFSDMedium Airport
Brookings Regional AirportBKXSmall Airport
Clear Lake Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Dairyview Airport—Small Airport
Dykstra Acreage Airport—Small Airport
Erickson Intergalactic Airport—Small Airport
Fagen Field—Small Airport
Flandreau Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Granite Falls Municipal Airport / Lenzen-Roe Memorial Field—Small Airport
Henning/Boldt Airport—Small Airport
Homan Field—Small Airport
Howard's Airport—Small Airport
Jensen Airport—Small Airport
Johnson Private Airport—Small Airport
Lac Qui Parle County Airport—Small Airport
Lightfoot Farms Airport—Small Airport
Lundin Airport—Small Airport
Lutgen Airport—Small Airport
Montevideo Chippewa County AirportMVESmall Airport
Myers Field Airport—Small Airport
Pipestone Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Quentin Aanenson Airfield - Luverne Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Ramerth Airport—Small Airport
Slayton Municipal AirportNSLSmall Airport
Southwest Minnesota Regional Airport - Marshall/Ryan FieldMMLSmall Airport
Stone's Conservation Airport—Small Airport
Tracy Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Tyler Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Weelborg Airport—Small Airport
Worthington Municipal AirportOTGSmall Airport

Police Stations in Tyler

3 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Ivanhoe Police Department
Lake Benton Police Department
Lincoln County Sheriffs Office

Grocery Stores in Tyler

2 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Dollar General 24219Other301 Commerce St
Maynards of TylerGrocery Store156 N Tyler St

Churches & Religious Organizations in Tyler

5 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ALLIANCE CHAPEL OF THE CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCEPO BOX 209
CHURCH OF ST GENEVIEVEPO BOX 310
DANEBOD LUTHERAN CHURCH140 DANEBOD CT
FIRST ENGLISH LUTHERAN CHURCHPO BOX 156
IMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH207 WILLOW ST

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Frequently Asked Questions About Tyler

What is the population of Tyler?

Tyler has a population of 1,019 residents and is located in Minnesota. The population density is 485 people per square mile, spread across 2.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 45.4 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.1% female and 48.9% male.

Is Tyler expensive to live in?

Tyler has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 98.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $60,417, 20% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $143,300 (49% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $771 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Tyler safe?

Tyler is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 253 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,449 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Tyler receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Tyler?

Tyler has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 14°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 28.6 inches, with 39.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.

How is the job market in Tyler?

The job market in Tyler is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.4% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $872. There are 226 business establishments in the area, including 10 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 12.7% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Tyler?

The median home value in Tyler is $143,300. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $121,757. For renters, the median monthly rent is $771. Fair market rent is $899 for a 1-bedroom and $1,125 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 73.3%. The average annual property tax is $2,614.

How are the schools in Tyler?

Schools in Tyler score 6.4 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 25.8% of adults in Tyler hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 90.3% have completed high school. 9.4% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Tyler?

The obesity rate in Tyler is 36.9% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 15.7% of adults are smokers. 23.7% are physically inactive. 25.5% of residents report depression. 8.2% lack health insurance. 25.4% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,856.

What is transportation like in Tyler?

The average commute in Tyler is 26 minutes. 74.9% of workers drive alone to work, 1.8% use public transit, and 12.7% work from home.

What are the demographics of Tyler?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Tyler is 94.1% White, 2.8% Hispanic or Latino. 96.8% of residents speak only English at home, while 3.2% speak Spanish. 9.0% of the population are military veterans. 15.9% of residents have a disability. 94.9% have health insurance coverage.

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