Living in Kelliher, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Kelliher · Census data 2020–2024
Kelliher has 341 residents with a median age of 66.1. The median household income is $102,529 (15% higher than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $179,600, the median rent is $600/month.
Kelliher is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Kelliher at a glance
- Population
- 341
- Median age
- 66.1State: 38.8
- Median household income
- $102,529State: $89,062
- Median home value
- $179,600State: $329,300
- Median rent
- $600/moState: $1,280
- Homeowners
- 86.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.6%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Kelliher a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 15% higher than the Minnesota median; home values 45% lower than the state median.
Cons: An average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 5.7%; a poverty rate of 24.5%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Kelliher
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Kelliher the median home value is $179,600, 46% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $600 per month, which is 29% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,159 a month in housing costs.
Kelliher median household income
The median household income in Kelliher is $102,529 and the income per person is $37,891. 24.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).
Housing in Kelliher: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 242
- Owner-occupied
- 86.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 13.9%
- Vacant
- 16.5%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1938
- Average household size
- 1.59
Kelliher demographics
- Population
- 341
- Median age
- 66.1
- Under 18
- 16.4%
- 65 and older
- 52.2%
- Households
- 202
- Foreign-born
- 2.1%
- Veterans
- 3.5%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Kelliher ›
Education in Kelliher
37.6% of adults 25 and older in Kelliher have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 31.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Kelliher
- Unemployment rate
- 5.7%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 9.1%
- Drive alone
- 54.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 13.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 92.6%
Kelliher vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kelliher | 341 | $102,529 | $179,600 | $600 |
| Northome | 159 | $63,750 | $87,700 | $663 |
| Blackduck | 699 | $36,447 | $96,900 | $749 |
| Redby | 1,495 | $57,059 | $108,000 | $518 |
| Tenstrike | 207 | $58,750 | $281,800 | $845 |
| Squaw Lake | 104 | $60,000 | $181,300 | $675 |
| Big Falls | 136 | $29,063 | $67,500 | $566 |
| Bemidji | 15,569 | $55,405 | $198,300 | $1,067 |
| Bigfork | 375 | $29,375 | $118,800 | $1,000 |
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What is the median household income in Kelliher, MN?
The median household income in Kelliher is $102,529, 15% 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 Kelliher?
The median home value in Kelliher is $179,600, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.
How much is rent in Kelliher?
The median gross rent in Kelliher is $600 per month, about 29% of household income.
Is Kelliher, MN a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 15% higher than the Minnesota median; home values 45% lower than the state median. Minuses: an average commute of 30 minutes; unemployment of 5.7%; a poverty rate of 24.5%.
What is the median age in Kelliher?
The median age in Kelliher is 66.1 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
How long is the commute in Kelliher?
The average commute to work in Kelliher is 30 minutes; 9.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Kelliher?
The unemployment rate in Kelliher is 5.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Kelliher?
37.6% of adults in Kelliher 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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