Wrenshall, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Carlton County County

4.2 /5.0
A Great
413 Population 277/sq mi density
$97,798 Median Income $40,059 per capita
$232,000 Home Value $333,340 Zillow
$971 Median Rent 27.1% income on rent
40°F Avg Temperature
A
Overall
4.2 / 5.0
Strong
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$97,798 median income, 1.6% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$232,000 home value, $971/mo rent
C+
Education
2.7 / 5.0
21.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Wrenshall, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$97,798
30% above
$40,059 per capita
Home Value
$232,000
18% below
Zillow: $333,340
Median Rent
$971/mo
17% below
27.1% of income on rent
Bachelor's Degree+
21.3%
37% below
92.2% high school+
Unemployment
1.6%
56% below
3.4% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
36.6%
14% above
14.3% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
40°F

How Wrenshall Compares to the U.S. Average

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

Income
130%
Home Value
82%
Rent
83%
Poverty
27%
Bachelor's
63%
Unemployment
44%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Wrenshall a Good Place to Live?

A
4.2 / 5.0 - Great
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Wrenshall residents earn a median household income of $97,798 , which is 30% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $40,059. The unemployment rate stands at 1.6% (56% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 3.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 816 business establishments, including 54 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Wrenshall is $232,000 , 18% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $333,340. Median rent is $971/month, with 27.1% 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 1991.

Education

21.3% of adults in Wrenshall hold a bachelor's degree or higher (37% below the national average). 92.2% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.5/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Wrenshall has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 32.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 34.

Data Overview

People

Population413
Median Age51.0 yrs
Density277/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans9.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$97,798
Per Capita$40,059
Unemployment1.6%
Poverty3.4%
County GDP$1,907M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,117

Housing

A+
Home Value$232,000
Rent$971
Ownership91.5%
Zillow$333,340
Housing Units142
Rent Burden27.1%

Health

Obesity36.6%
Diabetes8.6%
Smoking14.3%
Heart Disease5.0%
Premature Death7,923/100K

Climate

Avg Temp40°F
Rain32.7 in/yr
AQI34 (Good)
Elevation1,041 ft

Education

C+
Bachelor's+21.3%
High School+92.2%
Graduate+7.6%
School Score6.5/10

Community

2024 VoteR 50% / D 48%
Commute25 min
Broadband92.7%
Internet Speed62 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries3

Did You Know?

The median home in Wrenshall was built in 1991.
The nearest airport is Duluth International (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.407 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
16.8% of the population has a disability.
The county recorded 4 fatal vehicle crashes.