Living in Minneiska, Minnesota

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Minneiska · Census data 2020–2024

Minneiska has 111 residents with a median age of 58.3. The median household income is $87,083 (about the same as the Minnesota median), the median home value is $207,100.

Minneiska is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Minneiska at a glance

Population
111
Median age
58.3State: 38.8
Median household income
$87,083State: $89,062
Median home value
$207,100State: $329,300
Homeowners
94.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher
38.3%
Average commute
25 min

Is Minneiska a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 37% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.3%; a poverty rate of 6.3%.

Cons: Median household income about the same as the Minnesota median; an average commute of 25 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Minneiska

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Minneiska the median home value is $207,100, 38% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,500 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Minneiska$207,100
Minnesota$329,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Minnesota$1,280
United States$1,413

Minneiska median household income

The median household income in Minneiska is $87,083 and the income per person is $44,693. 6.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).

Median household income

Minneiska$87,083
Minnesota$89,062
United States$80,734

Housing in Minneiska: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
61
Owner-occupied
94.5%
Renter-occupied
5.5%
Vacant
9.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1981
Average household size
2.02

Minneiska demographics

Population
111
Median age
58.3
Under 18
14.4%
65 and older
28.8%
Households
55
Foreign-born
8.1%
Veterans
8.4%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White76.6%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black9%
Asian3.6%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Minneiska ›

Education in Minneiska

38.3% of adults 25 and older in Minneiska have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 8.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Minneiska38.3%
Minnesota39.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Minneiska

Unemployment rate
3.3%State: 4.1%
Average commute
25 minState: 23 min
Work from home
6.9%
Drive alone
63.8%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
1.7%
Homes with broadband
98.2%

Minneiska vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Minneiska111$87,083$207,100—
Buffalo City902$60,865$182,100$697
Cochrane516$88,542$139,700$731
Rollingstone620$93,000$239,400$747
Kellogg513$69,792$172,800$856
Minnesota City135$72,083$169,000$783
Altura388$61,563$206,000$638
Alma788$58,368$177,900$725
Elba102$76,250$159,400$825

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Living in Minneiska: FAQ

What is the median household income in Minneiska, MN?

The median household income in Minneiska is $87,083, about the same as 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 Minneiska?

The median home value in Minneiska is $207,100, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.

Is Minneiska, MN a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 37% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.3%; a poverty rate of 6.3%. Minuses: median household income about the same as the Minnesota median; an average commute of 25 minutes.

What is the median age in Minneiska?

The median age in Minneiska is 58.3 years (Minnesota: 38.8).

How long is the commute in Minneiska?

The average commute to work in Minneiska is 25 minutes; 6.9% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Minneiska?

The unemployment rate in Minneiska is 3.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Minneiska?

38.3% of adults in Minneiska 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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