Living in Greenwald, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Greenwald · Census data 2020–2024
Greenwald has 270 residents with a median age of 37.4. The median household income is $72,625 (18% lower than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $149,200.
Greenwald is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Greenwald at a glance
- Population
- 270
- Median age
- 37.4State: 38.8
- Median household income
- $72,625State: $89,062
- Median home value
- $149,200State: $329,300
- Homeowners
- 91.9%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 13.9%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is Greenwald a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 55% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; a poverty rate of 6.3%.
Cons: Median household income 18% lower than the Minnesota median.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Greenwald
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Greenwald the median home value is $149,200, 55% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,178 a month in housing costs.
Greenwald median household income
The median household income in Greenwald is $72,625 and the income per person is $28,679. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).
Housing in Greenwald: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 99
- Owner-occupied
- 91.9%
- Renter-occupied
- 8.1%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1958
- Average household size
- 2.73
Greenwald demographics
- Population
- 270
- Median age
- 37.4
- Under 18
- 28.9%
- 65 and older
- 21.5%
- Households
- 99
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 5.2%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Greenwald ›
Education in Greenwald
13.9% of adults 25 and older in Greenwald have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 1.7% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Greenwald
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 0.7%
- Drive alone
- 92.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 5.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 79.8%
Greenwald vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Greenwald | 270 | $72,625 | $149,200 | — |
| Meire Grove | 167 | $61,806 | $190,600 | $863 |
| Elrosa | 217 | $86,875 | $174,300 | $1,188 |
| New Munich | 299 | $92,188 | $179,000 | $1,139 |
| Melrose | 3,671 | $59,677 | $207,200 | $1,103 |
| Freeport | 787 | $89,808 | $223,200 | $906 |
| Sauk Centre | 4,621 | $62,628 | $225,700 | $843 |
| St. Martin | 313 | $59,219 | $216,900 | $425 |
| Belgrade | 758 | $51,103 | $163,400 | $756 |
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What is the median household income in Greenwald, MN?
The median household income in Greenwald is $72,625, 18% 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 Greenwald?
The median home value in Greenwald is $149,200, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.
Is Greenwald, MN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 55% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; a poverty rate of 6.3%. Minuses: median household income 18% lower than the Minnesota median.
What is the median age in Greenwald?
The median age in Greenwald is 37.4 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
How long is the commute in Greenwald?
The average commute to work in Greenwald is 21 minutes; 0.7% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Greenwald?
The unemployment rate in Greenwald is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Greenwald?
13.9% of adults in Greenwald 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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