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Wendell, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Wilkin County County
2.9
/5.0
C+
Fair
177
Population
179/sq mi density
$68,125
Median Income
$32,092 per capita
$71,300
Home Value
$207,038 Zillow
$741
Median Rent
9.0% income on rent
42°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
321
Violent Crime/100K
3,543 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B
Economy
3.3 / 5.0
$68,125 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$71,300 home value, $741/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
321 violent crimes/100K
C
Education
2.1 / 5.0
14.2% bachelor's degree or higher
Income Overview
Median Household Income
$68,125
9% below
US avg: $75,149
Per Capita Income
$32,092
18% below
US avg: $39,052
Unemployment Rate
0.0%
100% below
US avg: 3.6%
Poverty Rate
26.4%
113% above
US avg: 12.4%
Income Comparison: Wendell vs. U.S. Average
Each bar shows Wendell’s value as a percentage of the national average (100% line = U.S. avg)
Median Household
US: $75,149
$68,125
91%
Per Capita
US: $39,052
$32,092
82%
IRS Avg AGI
US: $72,000
$71,164
99%
Avg Weekly Wage
US: $1,432
$1,077
75%
Thin line = U.S. average (100%)
Employment & Commute
Avg Weekly Wage
$1,077
25% below US avg ($1,432)
Mean Commute Time
21 min
24% below US avg (28 min)
Work From Home
14.0%
8% below US avg (15.2%)
Drive Alone
81.7%
12% above US avg (73.2%)
Public Transit
0.0%
100% below US avg (5.0%)
County GDP
$386M
County-level GDP (BEA 2024)
How Residents Get to Work
Drive Alone
81.7%
Public Transit
0%
Work From Home
14%
Other
4.3%
Average commute time
21 minutes
US avg: 28 min
Business Landscape
Total Establishments
208
Restaurants
7
Healthcare
20
Retail
20
Manufacturing
4
Tax & Financial
IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income
$71,164
1% below US avg ($72,000)
Avg Property Tax
$3,733
7% 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 | $68,125 |
| Per Capita Income | $32,092 |
| IRS Avg Adjusted Gross Income | $71,164 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,077 |
| County GDP | $386M |
Hardship Indicators
| Unemployment Rate | 0.0% |
| Poverty Rate | 26.4% |
| Gini Coefficient | 0.450 |
| Cost of Living Index | 98.6 |
Commute
| Mean Commute | 21 minutes |
| Drive Alone | 81.7% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work From Home | 14.0% |
Businesses
| Total Establishments | 208 |
| Restaurants | 7 |
| Healthcare | 20 |
| Retail | 20 |
| Manufacturing | 4 |
Tax
| IRS Avg AGI | $71,164 |
| Avg Property Tax | $3,733 |