Living in Tenstrike, Minnesota

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

Tenstrike has 207 residents with a median age of 52.3. The median household income is $58,750 (34% lower than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $281,800, the median rent is $845/month.

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

Tenstrike at a glance

Population
207
Median age
52.3State: 38.8
Median household income
$58,750State: $89,062
Median home value
$281,800State: $329,300
Median rent
$845/moState: $1,280
Homeowners
76.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
20.8%
Average commute
30 min

Is Tenstrike a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 14% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.6%; a poverty rate of 9.2%.

Cons: Median household income 34% lower than the Minnesota median; an average commute of 30 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Tenstrike

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Tenstrike the median home value is $281,800, 15% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $845 per month, which is 23.2% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,539 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Tenstrike$281,800
Minnesota$329,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Tenstrike$845
Minnesota$1,280
United States$1,413

Tenstrike median household income

The median household income in Tenstrike is $58,750 and the income per person is $33,271. 9.2% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).

Median household income

Tenstrike$58,750
Minnesota$89,062
United States$80,734

Housing in Tenstrike: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
139
Owner-occupied
76.1%
Renter-occupied
23.9%
Vacant
33.8%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1974
Average household size
2.25

33.8% of homes are vacant most of the year, a sign that Tenstrike has many vacation and second homes.

Tenstrike demographics

Population
207
Median age
52.3
Under 18
17.4%
65 and older
20.3%
Households
92
Foreign-born
2.9%
Veterans
15.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White94.2%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black1%
Asian1%

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

Education in Tenstrike

20.8% of adults 25 and older in Tenstrike have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 7.1% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Tenstrike20.8%
Minnesota39.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Tenstrike

Unemployment rate
1.6%State: 4.1%
Average commute
30 minState: 23 min
Work from home
5.3%
Drive alone
76.3%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
3.5%
Homes with broadband
97.8%

Tenstrike vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Tenstrike207$58,750$281,800$845
Blackduck699$36,447$96,900$749
Bemidji15,569$55,405$198,300$1,067
Redby1,495$57,059$108,000$518
Wilton327$70,625$162,500$1,167
Cass Lake635$48,250$109,900$763
Red Lake1,481$46,328$116,500$378
Solway117$96,250$215,000—
Kelliher341$102,529$179,600$600

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Living in Tenstrike: FAQ

What is the median household income in Tenstrike, MN?

The median household income in Tenstrike is $58,750, 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 Tenstrike?

The median home value in Tenstrike is $281,800, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.

How much is rent in Tenstrike?

The median gross rent in Tenstrike is $845 per month, about 23.2% of household income.

Is Tenstrike, MN a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 14% lower than the state median; unemployment of 1.6%; a poverty rate of 9.2%. Minuses: median household income 34% lower than the Minnesota median; an average commute of 30 minutes.

What is the median age in Tenstrike?

The median age in Tenstrike is 52.3 years (Minnesota: 38.8).

How long is the commute in Tenstrike?

The average commute to work in Tenstrike is 30 minutes; 5.3% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Tenstrike?

The unemployment rate in Tenstrike is 1.6% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Tenstrike?

20.8% of adults in Tenstrike 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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