Living in Frazee, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Frazee · Census data 2020–2024
Frazee has 1,647 residents with a median age of 31.2. The median household income is $47,016 (47% lower than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $172,000, the median rent is $902/month.
Frazee at a glance
- Population
- 1,647
- Median age
- 31.2State: 38.8
- Median household income
- $47,016State: $89,062
- Median home value
- $172,000State: $329,300
- Median rent
- $902/moState: $1,280
- Homeowners
- 65.3%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 12%
- Average commute
- 19 min
Is Frazee a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 48% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 47% lower than the Minnesota median; unemployment of 7.1%; a poverty rate of 22.3%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Frazee
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Frazee the median home value is $172,000, 48% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $902 per month, which is 27.9% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,109 a month in housing costs.
Frazee median household income
The median household income in Frazee is $47,016 and the income per person is $27,703. 22.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).
Housing in Frazee: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 736
- Owner-occupied
- 65.3%
- Renter-occupied
- 34.7%
- Vacant
- 8.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 2.36
Frazee demographics
- Population
- 1,647
- Median age
- 31.2
- Under 18
- 28.9%
- 65 and older
- 19.4%
- Households
- 672
- Foreign-born
- 1.1%
- Veterans
- 9.8%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Frazee ›
Education in Frazee
12% of adults 25 and older in Frazee have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 3.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Frazee
- Unemployment rate
- 7.1%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- 19 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 8.8%
- Drive alone
- 62.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 11.8%
- Homes with broadband
- 76%
Frazee vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Frazee | 1,647 | $47,016 | $172,000 | $902 |
| Vergas | 258 | $72,917 | $175,000 | $750 |
| Detroit Lakes | 10,025 | $62,958 | $265,800 | $954 |
| Perham | 3,627 | $49,716 | $199,000 | $855 |
| Dent | 230 | $52,500 | $106,300 | $842 |
| Audubon | 388 | $67,500 | $207,000 | $1,054 |
| Callaway | 224 | $53,125 | $87,500 | $913 |
| Pelican Rapids | 2,586 | $63,917 | $174,100 | — |
| New York Mills | 1,371 | $56,875 | $166,300 | $727 |
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What is the median household income in Frazee, MN?
The median household income in Frazee is $47,016, 47% 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 Frazee?
The median home value in Frazee is $172,000, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.
How much is rent in Frazee?
The median gross rent in Frazee is $902 per month, about 27.9% of household income.
Is Frazee, MN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 48% lower than the state median; an average commute of 19 minutes. Minuses: median household income 47% lower than the Minnesota median; unemployment of 7.1%; a poverty rate of 22.3%.
What is the median age in Frazee?
The median age in Frazee is 31.2 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
How long is the commute in Frazee?
The average commute to work in Frazee is 19 minutes; 8.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Frazee?
The unemployment rate in Frazee is 7.1% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Frazee?
12% of adults in Frazee 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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