Living in St. Clair, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of St. Clair · Census data 2020–2024
St. Clair has 710 residents with a median age of 43.4. The median household income is $106,136 (19% higher than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $218,000, the median rent is $750/month.
St. Clair is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
St. Clair at a glance
- Population
- 710
- Median age
- 43.4State: 38.8
- Median household income
- $106,136State: $89,062
- Median home value
- $218,000State: $329,300
- Median rent
- $750/moState: $1,280
- Homeowners
- 94.5%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 31.2%
- Average commute
- 26 min
Is St. Clair a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 19% higher than the Minnesota median; home values 34% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.3%; a poverty rate of 4.9%.
Cons: An average commute of 26 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in St. Clair
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In St. Clair the median home value is $218,000, 34% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $750 per month, which is 31.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,663 a month in housing costs.
St. Clair median household income
The median household income in St. Clair is $106,136 and the income per person is $40,280. 4.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).
Housing in St. Clair: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 264
- Owner-occupied
- 94.5%
- Renter-occupied
- 5.5%
- Vacant
- 3.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 2.80
St. Clair demographics
- Population
- 710
- Median age
- 43.4
- Under 18
- 24.8%
- 65 and older
- 14.6%
- Households
- 254
- Foreign-born
- 0.7%
- Veterans
- 7.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of St. Clair ›
Education in St. Clair
31.2% of adults 25 and older in St. Clair have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 7.9% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in St. Clair
- Unemployment rate
- 2.3%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- 26 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 10.1%
- Drive alone
- 79.9%
- Public transit
- 0.5%
- Walk to work
- 1.7%
- Homes with broadband
- 94.5%
St. Clair vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Clair | 710 | $106,136 | $218,000 | $750 |
| Eagle Lake | 3,281 | $96,964 | $276,500 | $1,403 |
| Pemberton | 223 | $50,417 | $170,800 | $1,714 |
| Janesville | 2,378 | $74,643 | $206,800 | $873 |
| Mankato | 45,473 | $66,873 | $261,700 | $1,132 |
| Madison Lake | 1,322 | $87,727 | $303,100 | $596 |
| Skyline | 307 | $71,875 | $291,500 | — |
| North Mankato | 14,211 | $80,791 | $262,100 | $973 |
| Good Thunder | 456 | $81,667 | $178,700 | — |
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What is the median household income in St. Clair, MN?
The median household income in St. Clair is $106,136, 19% 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 St. Clair?
The median home value in St. Clair is $218,000, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.
How much is rent in St. Clair?
The median gross rent in St. Clair is $750 per month, about 31.7% of household income.
Is St. Clair, MN a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 19% higher than the Minnesota median; home values 34% lower than the state median; unemployment of 2.3%; a poverty rate of 4.9%. Minuses: an average commute of 26 minutes.
What is the median age in St. Clair?
The median age in St. Clair is 43.4 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
How long is the commute in St. Clair?
The average commute to work in St. Clair is 26 minutes; 10.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in St. Clair?
The unemployment rate in St. Clair is 2.3% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is St. Clair?
31.2% of adults in St. Clair 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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