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Whalan, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Winona County County

4.8 /5.0
A+ Excellent
60 Population 140/sq mi density
$112,969 Median Income $44,980 per capita
$225,000 Home Value $224,113 Zillow
45°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
A+
Overall
4.8 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$112,969 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$225,000 home value, /mo rent
A
Education
4.4 / 5.0
42.2% bachelor's degree or higher

Whalan, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$112,969
50% above
$44,980 per capita
Home Value
$225,000
20% below
Zillow: $224,113
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
0/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
42.2%
25% above
91.1% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
40.7%
27% above
15.4% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
45°F
260 sunny days/yr

How Whalan Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Whalan's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
150%
Home Value
80%
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
125%
Unemployment
0%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Whalan a Good Place to Live?

A+
4.8 / 5.0 — Excellent
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Whalan residents earn a median household income of $112,969 , which is 50% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,980. The unemployment rate stands at 0.0% (100% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,256 business establishments, including 129 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Whalan is $225,000 , 20% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $224,113. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1938.

Safety & Crime

Whalan reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 0/100K.

Education

42.2% of adults in Whalan hold a bachelor's degree or higher (25% above the national average). 91.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.0/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Whalan has an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 36.9 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population60
Median Age34.5 yrs
Density140/mi²
Male / Female55% / 45%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans47.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$112,969
Per Capita$44,980
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$2,964M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,016

Housing

A+
Home Value$225,000
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$224,113
Housing Units54
Rent Burden28.2%

Crime

Violent0/100K
Property0/100K

Health

Obesity40.7%
Diabetes8.9%
Smoking15.4%
Heart Disease5.1%
Premature Death5,475/100K

Climate

Avg Temp45°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain36.9 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation835 ft

Education

A
Bachelor's+42.2%
High School+91.1%
Graduate+25.9%
School Score6.0/10

Community

2024 VoteR 52% / D 47%
Commute46 min
Broadband25.0%
Internet Speed158 Mbps
EV Stations2
Libraries2

Did You Know?

The median home in Whalan was built in 1938.
The nearest airport is Rochester International (31 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.435 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
21.1% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 158 Mbps.
There are 129 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.