Living in Bruno, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Bruno · Census data 2020–2024
Bruno has 42 residents with a median age of 64. The median household income is $44,583 (50% lower than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $185,000.
Bruno is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Bruno at a glance
- Population
- 42
- Median age
- 64State: 38.8
- Median household income
- $44,583State: $89,062
- Median home value
- $185,000State: $329,300
- Homeowners
- 88%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10%
- Average commute
- 50 min
Is Bruno a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 44% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 50% lower than the Minnesota median; an average commute of 50 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.9%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Bruno
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Bruno the median home value is $185,000, 44% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,375 a month in housing costs.
Bruno median household income
The median household income in Bruno is $44,583 and the income per person is $34,138. 11.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).
Housing in Bruno: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 25
- Owner-occupied
- 88%
- Renter-occupied
- 12%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1941
- Average household size
- 1.68
Bruno demographics
- Population
- 42
- Median age
- 64
- Under 18
- 0%
- 65 and older
- 42.9%
- Households
- 25
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 16.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Bruno ›
Education in Bruno
10% of adults 25 and older in Bruno have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Bruno
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- 50 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 24%
- Drive alone
- 64%
- Public transit
- 8%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 60%
Bruno vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bruno | 42 | $44,583 | $185,000 | — |
| Willow River | 342 | $58,125 | $206,300 | $743 |
| Askov | 304 | $31,250 | $152,700 | $346 |
| Rutledge | 275 | $65,000 | $102,700 | $825 |
| Sturgeon Lake | 568 | $79,722 | $210,200 | $1,094 |
| Moose Lake | 2,863 | $64,286 | $205,000 | $907 |
| Finlayson | 267 | $68,500 | $219,400 | $950 |
| Sandstone | 2,482 | $51,875 | $166,300 | $1,015 |
| Barnum | 503 | $43,438 | $155,200 | $885 |
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What is the median household income in Bruno, MN?
The median household income in Bruno is $44,583, 50% 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 Bruno?
The median home value in Bruno is $185,000, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.
Is Bruno, MN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 44% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 50% lower than the Minnesota median; an average commute of 50 minutes; a poverty rate of 11.9%.
What is the median age in Bruno?
The median age in Bruno is 64 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
How long is the commute in Bruno?
The average commute to work in Bruno is 50 minutes; 24% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Bruno?
The unemployment rate in Bruno is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Bruno?
10% of adults in Bruno 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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