Living in Cobden, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Cobden · Census data 2020–2024
Cobden has 12 residents with a median age of 42.5. .
Cobden is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Cobden at a glance
- Population
- 12
- Median age
- 42.5State: 38.8
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.1%
Is Cobden a good place to live?
The weather is best in June to September.
Housing in Cobden: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 11
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 45.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1953
- Average household size
- 2.00
45.5% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Cobden has many vacation and second homes.
Cobden demographics
- Population
- 12
- Median age
- 42.5
- Under 18
- 25%
- 65 and older
- 0%
- Households
- 6
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 11.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Cobden ›
Education in Cobden
11.1% of adults 25 and older in Cobden have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 11.1% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Cobden
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- —State: 23 min
- Work from home
- 37.5%
- Drive alone
- 62.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
Cobden vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cobden | 12 | — | — | — |
| Sleepy Eye | 3,444 | $66,911 | $147,600 | $782 |
| Springfield | 2,125 | $59,434 | $122,300 | $820 |
| Morgan | 925 | $55,833 | $117,400 | $1,018 |
| Comfrey | 338 | $61,875 | $96,300 | $622 |
| Clements | 109 | $54,375 | $63,100 | — |
| Sanborn | 299 | $48,750 | $68,200 | $99 |
| Franklin | 526 | $51,500 | $89,800 | $838 |
| Fairfax | 1,088 | $60,172 | $116,300 | $432 |
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Is Cobden, MN a good place to live?
What is the median age in Cobden?
The median age in Cobden is 42.5 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
What is the unemployment rate in Cobden?
The unemployment rate in Cobden is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Cobden?
11.1% of adults in Cobden 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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