Living in Aldrich, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Aldrich · Census data 2020–2024
Aldrich has 37 residents with a median age of 64.3. The median household income is $37,500 (58% lower than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $89,000.
Aldrich is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Aldrich at a glance
- Population
- 37
- Median age
- 64.3State: 38.8
- Median household income
- $37,500State: $89,062
- Median home value
- $89,000State: $329,300
- Homeowners
- 68.2%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.6%
- Average commute
- 38 min
Is Aldrich a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 73% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.3%.
Cons: Median household income 58% lower than the Minnesota median; an average commute of 38 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Aldrich
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Aldrich the median home value is $89,000, 73% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,156 a month in housing costs.
Aldrich median household income
The median household income in Aldrich is $37,500 and the income per person is $34,835. 8.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).
Housing in Aldrich: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 33
- Owner-occupied
- 68.2%
- Renter-occupied
- 31.8%
- Vacant
- 33.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1963
- Average household size
- 1.68
33.3% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Aldrich has many vacation and second homes.
Aldrich demographics
- Population
- 37
- Median age
- 64.3
- Under 18
- 2.7%
- 65 and older
- 45.9%
- Households
- 22
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Aldrich ›
Education in Aldrich
5.6% of adults 25 and older in Aldrich have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Aldrich
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- 38 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 81.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 86.4%
Aldrich vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aldrich | 37 | $37,500 | $89,000 | — |
| Verndale | 452 | $49,063 | $104,600 | $708 |
| Staples | 2,269 | $52,071 | $130,000 | $844 |
| Hewitt | 283 | $63,750 | $97,300 | $958 |
| Bertha | 474 | $57,708 | $94,400 | $913 |
| Wadena | 4,419 | $56,080 | $160,800 | $684 |
| Motley | 608 | $47,222 | $152,800 | $653 |
| Eagle Bend | 597 | $49,559 | $99,100 | $692 |
| Bluffton | 263 | $100,417 | $182,300 | $825 |
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What is the median household income in Aldrich, MN?
The median household income in Aldrich is $37,500, 58% lower than the Minnesota median of $89,062 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Aldrich?
The median home value in Aldrich is $89,000, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.
Is Aldrich, MN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 73% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 8.3%. Minuses: median household income 58% lower than the Minnesota median; an average commute of 38 minutes.
What is the median age in Aldrich?
The median age in Aldrich is 64.3 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
How long is the commute in Aldrich?
The average commute to work in Aldrich is 38 minutes; 0% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Aldrich?
The unemployment rate in Aldrich is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Aldrich?
5.6% of adults in Aldrich have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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