Living in Wanda, Minnesota

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

Wanda has 104 residents with a median age of 53.8. The median household income is $82,083 (8% lower than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $164,600.

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

Wanda at a glance

Population
104
Median age
53.8State: 38.8
Median household income
$82,083State: $89,062
Median home value
$164,600State: $329,300
Homeowners
76.3%
Bachelor's degree or higher
34.8%
Average commute
17 min

Is Wanda a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 50% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes.

Cons: Median household income 8% lower than the Minnesota median; a poverty rate of 14.4%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Wanda

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Wanda the median home value is $164,600, 51% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,125 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Wanda$164,600
Minnesota$329,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Minnesota$1,280
United States$1,413

Wanda median household income

The median household income in Wanda is $82,083 and the income per person is $48,988. 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).

Median household income

Wanda$82,083
Minnesota$89,062
United States$80,734

Housing in Wanda: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
69
Owner-occupied
76.3%
Renter-occupied
23.7%
Vacant
14.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1956
Average household size
1.76

Wanda demographics

Population
104
Median age
53.8
Under 18
5.8%
65 and older
32.7%
Households
59
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
9.2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White99%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Wanda

34.8% of adults 25 and older in Wanda have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 15.2% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Wanda34.8%
Minnesota39.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Wanda

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.1%
Average commute
17 minState: 23 min
Work from home
13.6%
Drive alone
56.1%
Public transit
1.5%
Walk to work
24.2%
Homes with broadband
96.6%

Wanda vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Wanda104$82,083$164,600—
Lamberton917$58,631$96,000$761
Wabasso603$63,750$109,600$637
Sanborn299$48,750$68,200$99
Clements109$54,375$63,100—
Lucan220$40,000$137,500$663
Springfield2,125$59,434$122,300$820
Seaforth100$80,000——
Walnut Grove808$58,125$90,000$621

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Living in Wanda: FAQ

What is the median household income in Wanda, MN?

The median household income in Wanda is $82,083, 8% 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 Wanda?

The median home value in Wanda is $164,600, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.

Is Wanda, MN a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 50% lower than the state median; an average commute of 17 minutes. Minuses: median household income 8% lower than the Minnesota median; a poverty rate of 14.4%.

What is the median age in Wanda?

The median age in Wanda is 53.8 years (Minnesota: 38.8).

How long is the commute in Wanda?

The average commute to work in Wanda is 17 minutes; 13.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Wanda?

The unemployment rate in Wanda is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Wanda?

34.8% of adults in Wanda 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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