Living in Browerville, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Browerville · Census data 2020–2024
Browerville has 902 residents with a median age of 36.9. The median household income is $48,214 (46% lower than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $130,900, the median rent is $876/month.
Browerville is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Browerville at a glance
- Population
- 902
- Median age
- 36.9State: 38.8
- Median household income
- $48,214State: $89,062
- Median home value
- $130,900State: $329,300
- Median rent
- $876/moState: $1,280
- Homeowners
- 47.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.8%
- Average commute
- 16 min
Is Browerville a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 60% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 46% lower than the Minnesota median; unemployment of 13.8%; a poverty rate of 15.5%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Browerville
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Browerville the median home value is $130,900, 61% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $876 per month, which is 33.1% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,125 a month in housing costs.
Browerville median household income
The median household income in Browerville is $48,214 and the income per person is $26,432. 15.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).
Housing in Browerville: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 453
- Owner-occupied
- 47.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 52.6%
- Vacant
- 7.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1953
- Average household size
- 2.06
Browerville demographics
- Population
- 902
- Median age
- 36.9
- Under 18
- 30.6%
- 65 and older
- 15.4%
- Households
- 418
- Foreign-born
- 9.6%
- Veterans
- 3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Browerville ›
Education in Browerville
19.8% of adults 25 and older in Browerville have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 4.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Browerville
- Unemployment rate
- 13.8%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- 16 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 3.4%
- Drive alone
- 70.4%
- Public transit
- 0.7%
- Walk to work
- 2.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 83%
Browerville vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Browerville | 902 | $48,214 | $130,900 | $876 |
| Clarissa | 622 | $47,188 | $102,600 | $775 |
| Long Prairie | 3,693 | $58,786 | $152,000 | $1,033 |
| Eagle Bend | 597 | $49,559 | $99,100 | $692 |
| Swanville | 274 | $61,250 | $148,800 | $1,000 |
| Bertha | 474 | $57,708 | $94,400 | $913 |
| Randall | 695 | $55,859 | $176,700 | $681 |
| Flensburg | 199 | $108,750 | $192,400 | $638 |
| Grey Eagle | 295 | $51,250 | $184,800 | $375 |
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What is the median household income in Browerville, MN?
The median household income in Browerville is $48,214, 46% 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 Browerville?
The median home value in Browerville is $130,900, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.
How much is rent in Browerville?
The median gross rent in Browerville is $876 per month, about 33.1% of household income.
Is Browerville, MN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 60% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes. Minuses: median household income 46% lower than the Minnesota median; unemployment of 13.8%; a poverty rate of 15.5%.
What is the median age in Browerville?
The median age in Browerville is 36.9 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
How long is the commute in Browerville?
The average commute to work in Browerville is 16 minutes; 3.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Browerville?
The unemployment rate in Browerville is 13.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Browerville?
19.8% of adults in Browerville 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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