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Walnut Grove, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Redwood County County
Walnut Grove, MN
At a Glance
How Walnut Grove Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Walnut Grove's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Walnut Grove a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Walnut Grove residents earn a median household income of $59,583 , which is 21% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $25,008. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 26.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 592 business establishments, including 33 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Walnut Grove is $81,000 , 71% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $157,184. Median rent is $575/month, with 24.6% 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 1958.
Safety & Crime
Walnut Grove reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 756/100K.
Education
11.1% of adults in Walnut Grove hold a bachelor's degree or higher (67% below the national average). 82.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Walnut Grove has 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. Annual precipitation totals 29.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.