Living in Lismore, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lismore · Census data 2020–2024
Lismore has 233 residents with a median age of 52.1. The median household income is $58,603 (34% lower than the Minnesota median), the median rent is $1,200/month.
Lismore is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Lismore at a glance
- Population
- 233
- Median age
- 52.1State: 38.8
- Median household income
- $58,603State: $89,062
- Median rent
- $1,200/moState: $1,280
- Homeowners
- 95.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 10%
- Average commute
- 17 min
Is Lismore a good place to live?
Pros: An average commute of 17 minutes.
Cons: Median household income 34% lower than the Minnesota median; a poverty rate of 16.7%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Lismore
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lismore the median home value is —. Renters pay a median of $1,200 per month, which is 27.5% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $865 a month in housing costs.
Lismore median household income
The median household income in Lismore is $58,603 and the income per person is $31,334. 16.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).
Housing in Lismore: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 153
- Owner-occupied
- 95.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 4.9%
- Vacant
- 19.6%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1952
- Average household size
- 1.89
Lismore demographics
- Population
- 233
- Median age
- 52.1
- Under 18
- 19.3%
- 65 and older
- 14.2%
- Households
- 123
- Foreign-born
- 2.6%
- Veterans
- 3.7%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lismore ›
Education in Lismore
10% of adults 25 and older in Lismore have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Lismore
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- 17 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 1.4%
- Drive alone
- 90.7%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 3.6%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.3%
Lismore vs nearby towns
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What is the median household income in Lismore, MN?
The median household income in Lismore is $58,603, 34% lower than the Minnesota median of $89,062 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How much is rent in Lismore?
The median gross rent in Lismore is $1,200 per month, about 27.5% of household income.
Is Lismore, MN a good place to live?
Pluses: an average commute of 17 minutes. Minuses: median household income 34% lower than the Minnesota median; a poverty rate of 16.7%.
What is the median age in Lismore?
The median age in Lismore is 52.1 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
How long is the commute in Lismore?
The average commute to work in Lismore is 17 minutes; 1.4% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Lismore?
The unemployment rate in Lismore is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Lismore?
10% of adults in Lismore 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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