Living in Felton, Minnesota

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Felton · Census data 2020–2024

Felton has 186 residents with a median age of 33.2. The median household income is $40,000 (55% lower than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $157,700, the median rent is $525/month.

Felton is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Felton at a glance

Population
186
Median age
33.2State: 38.8
Median household income
$40,000State: $89,062
Median home value
$157,700State: $329,300
Median rent
$525/moState: $1,280
Homeowners
81.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16%
Average commute
27 min

Is Felton a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 52% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 55% lower than the Minnesota median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 4.4%; a poverty rate of 18.4%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Felton

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Felton the median home value is $157,700, 53% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $525 per month, which is 42.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,170 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Felton$157,700
Minnesota$329,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Felton$525
Minnesota$1,280
United States$1,413

Felton median household income

The median household income in Felton is $40,000 and the income per person is $32,813. 18.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).

Median household income

Felton$40,000
Minnesota$89,062
United States$80,734

Housing in Felton: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
91
Owner-occupied
81.4%
Renter-occupied
18.6%
Vacant
5.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1972
Average household size
2.16

Felton demographics

Population
186
Median age
33.2
Under 18
28%
65 and older
26.3%
Households
86
Foreign-born
1.1%
Veterans
7.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White89.8%
Hispanic or Latino2.2%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Felton ›

Education in Felton

16% of adults 25 and older in Felton have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 0.8% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Felton16%
Minnesota39.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Felton

Unemployment rate
4.4%State: 4.1%
Average commute
27 minState: 23 min
Work from home
8.8%
Drive alone
91.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
74.4%

Felton vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Felton186$40,000$157,700$525
Borup132$63,125$63,500—
Ulen413$60,556$174,300$903
Hitterdal314$48,750$151,600—
Glyndon1,098$95,313$264,800$667
Ada1,833$64,091$137,800$746
Perley126$75,250$91,300—
Hawley2,178$99,188$280,400$733
Dilworth4,713$90,694$261,800$1,085

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Living in Felton: FAQ

What is the median household income in Felton, MN?

The median household income in Felton is $40,000, 55% 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 Felton?

The median home value in Felton is $157,700, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.

How much is rent in Felton?

The median gross rent in Felton is $525 per month, about 42.5% of household income.

Is Felton, MN a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 52% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 55% lower than the Minnesota median; an average commute of 27 minutes; unemployment of 4.4%; a poverty rate of 18.4%.

What is the median age in Felton?

The median age in Felton is 33.2 years (Minnesota: 38.8).

How long is the commute in Felton?

The average commute to work in Felton is 27 minutes; 8.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Felton?

The unemployment rate in Felton is 4.4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Felton?

16% of adults in Felton 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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