Wanamingo, MN

Minnesota · Nonmetropolitan · City

4.0 Great / 5.0
1,185 Population
$85,000 Median Income
$247,400 Home Value
$611 Median Rent
44°F Avg Temperature
35.2 yrs Median Age
24.1% Bachelor's Degree+
4.0
Overall
4.2
Economy
5.0
Affordability
2.9
Education

People

Population1,185
Median Age35.2 yrs
Density835/mi²
Male / Female44% / 56%
Largest GroupWhite 84.3%

Economy

4.2/5
Median Income$85,000
Per Capita Income$39,421
Unemployment1.2%
Poverty Rate15.5%
County GDP$3,916M

Housing

5.0/5
Home Value (Census)$247,400
Zillow Value$293,945
Median Rent$611
Ownership RateN/A
HUD Fair Rent (2BR)$1,125

Health

Obesity35.0%
Diabetes8.1%
Depression24.3%
UninsuredN/A
SmokingN/A

Crime

Violent CrimeN/A
Property CrimeN/A
MurderN/A
Vehicle TheftN/A

Climate

Avg Temp44°F
Jan / Jul13° / 71°
Rain35 in/yr
Snow44 in/yr
Air QualityAQI 36 (Good)

Education

2.9/5
Bachelor's+24.1%
High School+97.1%
Graduate Degree+N/A
School Quality6.08
Libraries (County)5

Community

2024 VoteR 57% / D 41%
Commute24 min
Work From Home4.9%
BroadbandN/A

How Wanamingo Compares to the U.S. Average

Median Income$85,000
Home Value$247,400
Median Rent$611
Poverty Rate15.5%
Bachelor's Degree+24.1%
Unemployment1.2%
Avg Temperature44.0°F

Population & Age

Total Population1,185
Population Density835 per sq mi
Median Age35.2 years
Male44.1%
Female55.9%
Male 44.1%
Female 55.9%

Race & Ethnicity

White 84.3% Black 9.5% Hispanic 0.3% Other 5.9%
White84.3%
Black or African American9.5%
Hispanic or Latino0.3%
Asian0.0%
Other Races5.9%

Language

English Only98.5%
Spanish Speakers1.5%
English 98.5% Spanish 1.5%

Social Characteristics

Disability8.4%
Health Insurance97.1%

Income

13% above avg
Median Household Income$85,000
Per Capita Income$39,421
Avg Weekly Wage (County)$1,164
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income$80,551

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment Rate1.2%
Poverty Rate15.5%
Total Establishments (County)1,388
County GDP$3,916M

Business & Industry (County)

Restaurants & Accommodation102
Healthcare Facilities158
Retail Stores173
Manufacturing92
Total Establishments1,388

Industry Mix

Restaurants 102 Healthcare 158 Retail 173 Manufacturing 92

Tax & Cost of Living

IRS Avg AGI$80,551
Avg Property Tax Paid$4,437

Commute & Transportation

Mean Commute Time24.0 min
Work From Home4.9%

Walkability & Transit Scores

Home Values

12% below avg
Median Home Value (Census)$247,400
Zillow Home Value Index$293,945

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Ownership & Housing Stock

Owner-Occupied72.9%

Rental Costs

47% below avg
Median Rent (Census)$611

HUD Fair Market Rent (FY2026)

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

Property Tax

Avg Property Tax Paid (IRS)$4,437
Effective Tax Rate (est.)1.79%

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.0%
Diabetes8.1%
Heart Disease4.9%
High Blood Pressure28.0%
Asthma10.0%
COPD4.8%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Binge Drinking21.5%
Physical Inactivity22.1%
Depression24.3%
Mental Distress (14+ days)16.5%
Physical Distress (14+ days)10.8%

Healthcare Access

Health Insurance Coverage97.1%
Regular Checkup71.2%
Premature Death Rate6,296 per 100K

Food & Exercise Access

Food Environment Index9.2 / 10
Exercise Access84.2%
Healthcare Facilities (County)158
Restaurants (County)102

Violent Crime (per 100,000)

Property Crime (per 100,000)

Traffic & Disaster Safety

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County, 2022)5

Temperature

13°F Jan 71°F Jul
January Average13°F (-10°C)
July Average71°F (21°C)
Annual Average44.0°F

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Precipitation35.2 in
Annual Snowfall43.5 inches

Air Quality (EPA)

AQI Median36.0
AQI CategoryGood

Geography & Location

Elevation1,070 ft (326 m)
Land Area1.4 sq mi (3.7 km²)
Population Density835 per sq mi
Latitude44.3028°
Longitude-92.7873°
County FIPS27049

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 57.3%
D 40.8%

Republican +16.5 points

Education

Bachelor's Degree+24.1%
High School+97.1%
School Test Score (SEDA)6.08

Urban-Rural Classification

RUCC Code 6Nonmetro — Urban pop 2.5K–19.9K, adjacent
Population Density835 per sq mi
Land Area1.4 sq mi

Infrastructure & Connectivity

Alt Fuel Stations (all types)1
Public Libraries (County)5

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Vehicle Crashes (County)5

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