Living in Chickamaw Beach, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Chickamaw Beach · Census data 2020–2024
Chickamaw Beach has 248 residents with a median age of 35.5. The median household income is $110,000 (24% higher than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $298,800.
Chickamaw Beach is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Chickamaw Beach at a glance
- Population
- 248
- Median age
- 35.5State: 38.8
- Median household income
- $110,000State: $89,062
- Median home value
- $298,800State: $329,300
- Homeowners
- 92.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.5%
- Average commute
- 23 min
Is Chickamaw Beach a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 24% higher than the Minnesota median; home values 9% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 4.8%.
Cons: An average commute of 23 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Chickamaw Beach
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Chickamaw Beach the median home value is $298,800, 10% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,625 a month in housing costs.
Chickamaw Beach median household income
The median household income in Chickamaw Beach is $110,000 and the income per person is $40,432. 4.8% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).
Housing in Chickamaw Beach: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 150
- Owner-occupied
- 92.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 7.3%
- Vacant
- 36%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1982
- Average household size
- 2.56
36% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Chickamaw Beach has many vacation and second homes.
Chickamaw Beach demographics
- Population
- 248
- Median age
- 35.5
- Under 18
- 31.5%
- 65 and older
- 21.8%
- Households
- 96
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 14.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Chickamaw Beach ›
Education in Chickamaw Beach
40.5% of adults 25 and older in Chickamaw Beach have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 11.3% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Chickamaw Beach
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- 23 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 11.4%
- Drive alone
- 68.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 87.5%
Chickamaw Beach vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chickamaw Beach | 248 | $110,000 | $298,800 | — |
| Pine River | 906 | $43,080 | $180,400 | $700 |
| Jenkins | 508 | $74,250 | $275,000 | $1,018 |
| Backus | 291 | $56,250 | $134,700 | $720 |
| Pequot Lakes | 2,079 | $63,699 | $289,300 | $847 |
| Breezy Point | 2,687 | $85,938 | $340,800 | $1,137 |
| Fifty Lakes | 478 | $84,615 | $457,300 | — |
| Crosslake | 2,521 | $79,635 | $473,700 | $1,042 |
| Hackensack | 248 | $41,250 | $176,800 | $620 |
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What is the median household income in Chickamaw Beach, MN?
The median household income in Chickamaw Beach is $110,000, 24% higher 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 Chickamaw Beach?
The median home value in Chickamaw Beach is $298,800, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.
Is Chickamaw Beach, MN a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 24% higher than the Minnesota median; home values 9% lower than the state median; a poverty rate of 4.8%. Minuses: an average commute of 23 minutes.
What is the median age in Chickamaw Beach?
The median age in Chickamaw Beach is 35.5 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
How long is the commute in Chickamaw Beach?
The average commute to work in Chickamaw Beach is 23 minutes; 11.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Chickamaw Beach?
The unemployment rate in Chickamaw Beach is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Chickamaw Beach?
40.5% of adults in Chickamaw Beach 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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