Living in Edgerton, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Edgerton · Census data 2020–2024
Edgerton has 1,104 residents with a median age of 50.2. The median household income is $68,894 (23% lower than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $132,100, the median rent is $825/month.
Edgerton is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Edgerton at a glance
- Population
- 1,104
- Median age
- 50.2State: 38.8
- Median household income
- $68,894State: $89,062
- Median home value
- $132,100State: $329,300
- Median rent
- $825/moState: $1,280
- Homeowners
- 92.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 27.5%
- Average commute
- 14 min
Is Edgerton a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 60% lower than the state median; an average commute of 14 minutes; unemployment of 3.2%; a poverty rate of 5.1%.
Cons: Median household income 23% lower than the Minnesota median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Edgerton
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Edgerton the median home value is $132,100, 60% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $825 per month, which is 25% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,299 a month in housing costs.
Edgerton median household income
The median household income in Edgerton is $68,894 and the income per person is $38,815. 5.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).
Housing in Edgerton: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 520
- Owner-occupied
- 92.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 7.9%
- Vacant
- 4.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1966
- Average household size
- 2.12
Edgerton demographics
- Population
- 1,104
- Median age
- 50.2
- Under 18
- 21.5%
- 65 and older
- 32.2%
- Households
- 495
- Foreign-born
- 2.7%
- Veterans
- 8.1%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Edgerton ›
Education in Edgerton
27.5% of adults 25 and older in Edgerton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Edgerton
- Unemployment rate
- 3.2%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- 14 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 9.3%
- Drive alone
- 77.9%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 8%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.7%
Edgerton vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Edgerton, MN?
The median household income in Edgerton is $68,894, 23% 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 Edgerton?
The median home value in Edgerton is $132,100, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.
How much is rent in Edgerton?
The median gross rent in Edgerton is $825 per month, about 25% of household income.
Is Edgerton, MN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 60% lower than the state median; an average commute of 14 minutes; unemployment of 3.2%; a poverty rate of 5.1%. Minuses: median household income 23% lower than the Minnesota median.
What is the median age in Edgerton?
The median age in Edgerton is 50.2 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
How long is the commute in Edgerton?
The average commute to work in Edgerton is 14 minutes; 9.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Edgerton?
The unemployment rate in Edgerton is 3.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Edgerton?
27.5% of adults in Edgerton 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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