Living in Beaver Creek, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Beaver Creek · Census data 2020–2024
Beaver Creek has 293 residents with a median age of 38.1. The median household income is $64,583 (27% lower than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $172,500, the median rent is $910/month.
Beaver Creek is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Beaver Creek at a glance
- Population
- 293
- Median age
- 38.1State: 38.8
- Median household income
- $64,583State: $89,062
- Median home value
- $172,500State: $329,300
- Median rent
- $910/moState: $1,280
- Homeowners
- 88.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 23.1%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Beaver Creek a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 48% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.7%; a poverty rate of 6.6%.
Cons: Median household income 27% lower than the Minnesota median; an average commute of 24 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Beaver Creek
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Beaver Creek the median home value is $172,500, 48% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $910 per month, which is 13.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,500 a month in housing costs.
Beaver Creek median household income
The median household income in Beaver Creek is $64,583 and the income per person is $34,156. 6.6% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).
Housing in Beaver Creek: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 123
- Owner-occupied
- 88.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 11.9%
- Vacant
- 11.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1961
- Average household size
- 2.69
Beaver Creek demographics
- Population
- 293
- Median age
- 38.1
- Under 18
- 25.9%
- 65 and older
- 19.1%
- Households
- 109
- Foreign-born
- 3.1%
- Veterans
- 10.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Beaver Creek ›
Education in Beaver Creek
23.1% of adults 25 and older in Beaver Creek have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 4.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Beaver Creek
- Unemployment rate
- 0.7%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 4.9%
- Drive alone
- 82.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.2%
Beaver Creek vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Beaver Creek | 293 | $64,583 | $172,500 | $910 |
| Valley Springs | 996 | $107,222 | $192,600 | $1,028 |
| Hills | 748 | $78,631 | $197,200 | $965 |
| Luverne | 4,925 | $64,366 | $208,000 | $639 |
| Steen | 125 | $60,000 | $140,300 | $788 |
| Garretson | 1,176 | $59,741 | $203,800 | $697 |
| Brandon | 10,996 | $110,806 | $336,600 | $976 |
| Larchwood | 1,136 | $67,188 | $215,600 | $867 |
| Lester | 340 | $99,063 | $190,900 | — |
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What is the median household income in Beaver Creek, MN?
The median household income in Beaver Creek is $64,583, 27% 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 Beaver Creek?
The median home value in Beaver Creek is $172,500, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.
How much is rent in Beaver Creek?
The median gross rent in Beaver Creek is $910 per month, about 13.4% of household income.
Is Beaver Creek, MN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 48% lower than the state median; unemployment of 0.7%; a poverty rate of 6.6%. Minuses: median household income 27% lower than the Minnesota median; an average commute of 24 minutes.
What is the median age in Beaver Creek?
The median age in Beaver Creek is 38.1 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
How long is the commute in Beaver Creek?
The average commute to work in Beaver Creek is 24 minutes; 4.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Beaver Creek?
The unemployment rate in Beaver Creek is 0.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Beaver Creek?
23.1% of adults in Beaver Creek 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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