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Winnebago, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Martin County County

2.9 /5.0
C+ Fair
1,247 Population 533/sq mi density
$58,438 Median Income $30,991 per capita
$106,500 Home Value $163,114 Zillow
$725 Median Rent 25.0% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 260 sunny days/yr
433 Violent Crime/100K 938 property/100K
C+
Overall
2.9 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.5 / 5.0
$58,438 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$106,500 home value, $725/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
433 violent crimes/100K (14% above avg)
D
Education
2.0 / 5.0
12.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Winnebago, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$58,438
22% below
$30,991 per capita
Home Value
$106,500
62% below
Zillow: $163,114
Median Rent
$725/mo
38% below
25.0% of income on rent
Violent Crime
433/100K
14% above
938/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
12.3%
64% below
86.3% high school+
Unemployment
4.2%
17% above
11.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
37.5%
17% above
17.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
260 sunny days/yr

How Winnebago Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
78%
Home Value
38%
Rent
62%
Poverty
94%
Bachelor's
36%
Unemployment
117%
Crime
114%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Winnebago a Good Place to Live?

C+
2.9 / 5.0 — Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Winnebago residents earn a median household income of $58,438 , which is 22% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $30,991. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 11.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 705 business establishments, including 49 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Winnebago is $106,500 , 62% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $163,114. Median rent is $725/month, with 25.0% 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 1955.

Safety & Crime

Winnebago reports 433 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 14% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 938/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

12.3% of adults in Winnebago hold a bachelor's degree or higher (64% below the national average). 86.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.8/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Winnebago has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 260 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 34.0 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population1,247
Median Age41.6 yrs
Density533/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans7.3%

Economy

B+
Median Income$58,438
Per Capita$30,991
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty11.7%
County GDP$1,429M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,033

Housing

A+
Home Value$106,500
Rent$725
Ownership73.7%
Zillow$163,114
Housing Units608
Rent Burden25.0%

Crime

F
Violent433/100K
Property938/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault144/100K
Burglary72/100K

Health

Obesity37.5%
Diabetes9.6%
Smoking17.5%
Heart Disease5.7%
Premature Death6,227/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days260/yr
Rain34.0 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation1,108 ft

Education

D
Bachelor's+12.3%
High School+86.3%
Graduate+4.6%
School Score5.8/10

Community

2024 VoteR 69% / D 29%
Commute21 min
Broadband84.3%
Internet Speed50 Mbps
EV Stations4
Libraries4

Did You Know?

The median home in Winnebago was built in 1955.
The nearest airport is Mankato Regional (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.419 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
17.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.