Living in St. Martin, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of St. Martin · Census data 2020–2024
St. Martin has 313 residents with a median age of 36.8. The median household income is $59,219 (34% lower than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $216,900, the median rent is $425/month.
St. Martin is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
St. Martin at a glance
- Population
- 313
- Median age
- 36.8State: 38.8
- Median household income
- $59,219State: $89,062
- Median home value
- $216,900State: $329,300
- Median rent
- $425/moState: $1,280
- Homeowners
- 78.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 7.6%
- Average commute
- 40 min
Is St. Martin a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 34% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.2%.
Cons: Median household income 34% lower than the Minnesota median; an average commute of 40 minutes; a poverty rate of 17.9%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in St. Martin
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In St. Martin the median home value is $216,900, 35% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $425 per month, which is 24.7% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,672 a month in housing costs.
St. Martin median household income
The median household income in St. Martin is $59,219 and the income per person is $33,089. 17.9% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).
Housing in St. Martin: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 141
- Owner-occupied
- 78.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 21.3%
- Vacant
- 0%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1977
- Average household size
- 2.22
St. Martin demographics
- Population
- 313
- Median age
- 36.8
- Under 18
- 24%
- 65 and older
- 19.2%
- Households
- 141
- Foreign-born
- 1%
- Veterans
- 8.4%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of St. Martin ›
Education in St. Martin
7.6% of adults 25 and older in St. Martin have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in St. Martin
- Unemployment rate
- 1.2%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- 40 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 7.1%
- Drive alone
- 71.8%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.1%
St. Martin vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Martin | 313 | $59,219 | $216,900 | $425 |
| Richmond | 1,431 | $71,438 | $241,300 | $648 |
| Paynesville | 2,519 | $75,250 | $178,200 | $815 |
| New Munich | 299 | $92,188 | $179,000 | $1,139 |
| Albany | 2,821 | $69,167 | $238,500 | $642 |
| Freeport | 787 | $89,808 | $223,200 | $906 |
| Greenwald | 270 | $72,625 | $149,200 | — |
| Cold Spring | 4,249 | $72,228 | $280,400 | $1,424 |
| Avon | 1,552 | $91,563 | $245,100 | $1,039 |
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What is the median household income in St. Martin, MN?
The median household income in St. Martin is $59,219, 34% 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 St. Martin?
The median home value in St. Martin is $216,900, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.
How much is rent in St. Martin?
The median gross rent in St. Martin is $425 per month, about 24.7% of household income.
Is St. Martin, MN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 34% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.2%. Minuses: median household income 34% lower than the Minnesota median; an average commute of 40 minutes; a poverty rate of 17.9%.
What is the median age in St. Martin?
The median age in St. Martin is 36.8 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
How long is the commute in St. Martin?
The average commute to work in St. Martin is 40 minutes; 7.1% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in St. Martin?
The unemployment rate in St. Martin is 1.2% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is St. Martin?
7.6% of adults in St. Martin 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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