Living in Sunburg, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Sunburg · Census data 2020–2024
Sunburg has 106 residents with a median age of 36.5. The median household income is $48,750 (45% lower than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $92,500.
Sunburg is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
Sunburg at a glance
- Population
- 106
- Median age
- 36.5State: 38.8
- Median household income
- $48,750State: $89,062
- Median home value
- $92,500State: $329,300
- Homeowners
- 84.1%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 5.8%
- Average commute
- 30 min
Is Sunburg a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 72% lower than the state median.
Cons: Median household income 45% lower than the Minnesota median; an average commute of 30 minutes; a poverty rate of 17.3%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Sunburg
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Sunburg the median home value is $92,500, 72% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,104 a month in housing costs.
Sunburg median household income
The median household income in Sunburg is $48,750 and the income per person is $28,909. 17.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).
Housing in Sunburg: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 48
- Owner-occupied
- 84.1%
- Renter-occupied
- 15.9%
- Vacant
- 8.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1944
- Average household size
- 2.23
Sunburg demographics
- Population
- 106
- Median age
- 36.5
- Under 18
- 27.4%
- 65 and older
- 24.5%
- Households
- 44
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 6.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Sunburg ›
Education in Sunburg
5.8% of adults 25 and older in Sunburg have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Sunburg
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- 30 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 4.8%
- Drive alone
- 83.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 2.4%
- Homes with broadband
- 63.6%
Sunburg vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sunburg | 106 | $48,750 | $92,500 | — |
| Murdock | 331 | $73,333 | $103,100 | $798 |
| Kerkhoven | 802 | $72,813 | $166,000 | $745 |
| Brooten | 602 | $48,250 | $144,000 | $661 |
| Belgrade | 758 | $51,103 | $163,400 | $756 |
| Pennock | 549 | $72,031 | $153,900 | $1,042 |
| New London | 1,187 | $68,421 | $218,800 | $946 |
| Spicer | 1,222 | $77,969 | $294,700 | $859 |
| Benson | 3,441 | $52,821 | $156,000 | $982 |
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What is the median household income in Sunburg, MN?
The median household income in Sunburg is $48,750, 45% 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 Sunburg?
The median home value in Sunburg is $92,500, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.
Is Sunburg, MN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 72% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 45% lower than the Minnesota median; an average commute of 30 minutes; a poverty rate of 17.3%.
What is the median age in Sunburg?
The median age in Sunburg is 36.5 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
How long is the commute in Sunburg?
The average commute to work in Sunburg is 30 minutes; 4.8% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Sunburg?
The unemployment rate in Sunburg is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Sunburg?
5.8% of adults in Sunburg 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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