Living in Fulda, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Fulda · Census data 2020–2024
Fulda has 1,393 residents with a median age of 44.2. The median household income is $71,136 (20% lower than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $164,700, the median rent is $834/month.
Fulda is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Fulda at a glance
- Population
- 1,393
- Median age
- 44.2State: 38.8
- Median household income
- $71,136State: $89,062
- Median home value
- $164,700State: $329,300
- Median rent
- $834/moState: $1,280
- Homeowners
- 78.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 19.9%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Fulda a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 50% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 2.5%; a poverty rate of 7.3%.
Cons: Median household income 20% lower than the Minnesota median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Fulda
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Fulda the median home value is $164,700, 50% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $834 per month, which is 25.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,212 a month in housing costs.
Fulda median household income
The median household income in Fulda is $71,136 and the income per person is $34,694. 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).
Housing in Fulda: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 653
- Owner-occupied
- 78.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 21.1%
- Vacant
- 6.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1963
- Average household size
- 2.17
Fulda demographics
- Population
- 1,393
- Median age
- 44.2
- Under 18
- 25.2%
- 65 and older
- 24.5%
- Households
- 610
- Foreign-born
- 6%
- Veterans
- 6.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Fulda ›
Education in Fulda
19.9% of adults 25 and older in Fulda have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 4.4% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Fulda
- Unemployment rate
- 2.5%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 2%
- Drive alone
- 80.1%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 7%
- Homes with broadband
- 83%
Fulda vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Fulda, MN?
The median household income in Fulda is $71,136, 20% 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 Fulda?
The median home value in Fulda is $164,700, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.
How much is rent in Fulda?
The median gross rent in Fulda is $834 per month, about 25.8% of household income.
Is Fulda, MN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 50% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 2.5%; a poverty rate of 7.3%. Minuses: median household income 20% lower than the Minnesota median.
What is the median age in Fulda?
The median age in Fulda is 44.2 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
How long is the commute in Fulda?
The average commute to work in Fulda is 21 minutes; 2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Fulda?
The unemployment rate in Fulda is 2.5% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Fulda?
19.9% of adults in Fulda 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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