At a Glance
Median Income
$96,818
$39,501 per capita
Home Value
$235,800
Zillow: $323,240
Median Rent
$785/mo
14.9% of income on rent
Violent Crime
58/100K
1,208/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
34.0%
94.7% high school+
Unemployment
1.1%
6.6% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
34.8%
13.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
44°F
270 sunny days/yr
How Zumbrota Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Zumbrota's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is Zumbrota a Good Place to Live?
B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Economy & Jobs
Zumbrota residents earn a median household income of $96,818 , which is 29% above the national average of $75,149.
Per capita income is $39,501. The unemployment rate stands at 1.1% (69% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,388 business establishments, including 102 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Zumbrota is $235,800 , 16% below the national median of $281,900.
Zillow estimates the typical home at $323,240. Median rent is $785/month, with 14.9% 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 1969.
Safety & Crime
Zumbrota reports 58 violent crimes per 100,000 residents
, which is 85% below the national average of 380/100K.
Property crime is 1,208/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.
Education
34.0% of adults in Zumbrota hold a bachelor's degree or higher
(1% above the national average).
94.7% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.3/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Zumbrota has an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C).
Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 35.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Data Overview
People
Population3,843
Median Age41.5 yrs
Density1,344/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans8.6%
Economy
A+
Median Income$96,818
Per Capita$39,501
Unemployment1.1%
Poverty6.6%
County GDP$3,916M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,164
Housing
A+
Home Value$235,800
Rent$785
Ownership76.5%
Zillow$323,240
Housing Units1,755
Rent Burden14.9%
Crime
F
Violent58/100K
Property1,208/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault29/100K
Burglary144/100K
Health
Obesity34.8%
Diabetes8.0%
Smoking13.8%
Heart Disease4.8%
Premature Death6,296/100K
Climate
Avg Temp44°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain35.2 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation974 ft
Education
B+
Bachelor's+34.0%
High School+94.7%
Graduate+9.8%
School Score6.3/10
Community
2024 VoteR 57% / D 41%
Commute32 min
Broadband89.6%
Internet Speed163 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries5
Did You Know?
Zumbrota was founded in 1856.
The median home in Zumbrota was built in 1969.
The nearest airport is Rochester International (28 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.421 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Low" by FEMA.
9.3% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 163 Mbps.
There are 102 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 5 fatal vehicle crashes.
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