Walker, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Hubbard County County
Walker, MN
At a Glance
How Walker Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Walker's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Walker a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Walker residents earn a median household income of $35,847 , which is 52% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,355. The unemployment rate stands at 9.7% (169% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 22.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 684 business establishments, including 82 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Walker is $240,200 , 15% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $365,068. Median rent is $519/month, with 32.2% 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 1978.
Safety & Crime
Walker reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,016/100K.
Education
35.7% of adults in Walker hold a bachelor's degree or higher (6% above the national average). 91.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Walker has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 28.0 inches.