Living in Flensburg, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Flensburg · Census data 2020–2024
Flensburg has 199 residents with a median age of 57.1. The median household income is $108,750 (22% higher than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $192,400, the median rent is $638/month.
Flensburg is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Flensburg at a glance
- Population
- 199
- Median age
- 57.1State: 38.8
- Median household income
- $108,750State: $89,062
- Median home value
- $192,400State: $329,300
- Median rent
- $638/moState: $1,280
- Homeowners
- 92.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 11.7%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Flensburg a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 22% higher than the Minnesota median; home values 42% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 1.7%; a poverty rate of 4%.
The weather is best in May–June and August–September.
Cost of living in Flensburg
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Flensburg the median home value is $192,400, 42% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $638 per month, which is 51% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,342 a month in housing costs.
Flensburg median household income
The median household income in Flensburg is $108,750 and the income per person is $44,553. 4% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).
Housing in Flensburg: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 98
- Owner-occupied
- 92.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 7.9%
- Vacant
- 9.2%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1968
- Average household size
- 2.24
Flensburg demographics
- Population
- 199
- Median age
- 57.1
- Under 18
- 20.1%
- 65 and older
- 23.6%
- Households
- 89
- Foreign-born
- 11.6%
- Veterans
- 11.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Flensburg ›
Education in Flensburg
11.7% of adults 25 and older in Flensburg have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 4.5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Flensburg
- Unemployment rate
- 1.7%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 2.7%
- Drive alone
- 86.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.4%
Flensburg vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Flensburg | 199 | $108,750 | $192,400 | $638 |
| Sobieski | 192 | $76,250 | $190,600 | $1,000 |
| Swanville | 274 | $61,250 | $148,800 | $1,000 |
| Elmdale | 172 | $133,750 | $254,200 | — |
| Little Falls | 9,121 | $47,863 | $202,600 | $747 |
| Upsala | 417 | $52,625 | $147,500 | $833 |
| Randall | 695 | $55,859 | $176,700 | $681 |
| Bowlus | 278 | $77,708 | $158,500 | $742 |
| Grey Eagle | 295 | $51,250 | $184,800 | $375 |
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What is the median household income in Flensburg, MN?
The median household income in Flensburg is $108,750, 22% 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 Flensburg?
The median home value in Flensburg is $192,400, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.
How much is rent in Flensburg?
The median gross rent in Flensburg is $638 per month, about 51% of household income.
Is Flensburg, MN a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 22% higher than the Minnesota median; home values 42% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 1.7%; a poverty rate of 4%.
What is the median age in Flensburg?
The median age in Flensburg is 57.1 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
How long is the commute in Flensburg?
The average commute to work in Flensburg is 21 minutes; 2.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Flensburg?
The unemployment rate in Flensburg is 1.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Flensburg?
11.7% of adults in Flensburg 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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