Living in West Concord, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of West Concord · Census data 2020–2024
West Concord has 843 residents with a median age of 34.4. The median household income is $70,536 (21% lower than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $180,400, the median rent is $799/month.
West Concord is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
West Concord at a glance
- Population
- 843
- Median age
- 34.4State: 38.8
- Median household income
- $70,536State: $89,062
- Median home value
- $180,400State: $329,300
- Median rent
- $799/moState: $1,280
- Homeowners
- 80.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 18.5%
- Average commute
- 31 min
Is West Concord a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 45% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.7%.
Cons: Median household income 21% lower than the Minnesota median; an average commute of 31 minutes; a poverty rate of 19.3%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in West Concord
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In West Concord the median home value is $180,400, 46% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $799 per month, which is 24.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,450 a month in housing costs.
West Concord median household income
The median household income in West Concord is $70,536 and the income per person is $36,675. 19.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).
Housing in West Concord: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 411
- Owner-occupied
- 80.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 19.6%
- Vacant
- 10.7%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1958
- Average household size
- 2.28
West Concord demographics
- Population
- 843
- Median age
- 34.4
- Under 18
- 20.9%
- 65 and older
- 11.4%
- Households
- 367
- Foreign-born
- 3.6%
- Veterans
- 6.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of West Concord ›
Education in West Concord
18.5% of adults 25 and older in West Concord have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 6.2% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in West Concord
- Unemployment rate
- 3.7%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- 31 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 1.6%
- Drive alone
- 79.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 5.5%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.5%
West Concord vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Concord | 843 | $70,536 | $180,400 | $799 |
| Claremont | 502 | $56,625 | $132,800 | $1,038 |
| Dodge Center | 2,880 | $93,884 | $197,600 | $1,012 |
| Kenyon | 1,824 | $82,500 | $216,800 | $869 |
| Mantorville | 1,047 | $110,000 | $305,500 | $1,361 |
| Kasson | 7,050 | $93,333 | $285,200 | $1,113 |
| Wanamingo | 1,389 | $71,731 | $269,200 | $674 |
| Pine Island | 3,580 | $104,432 | $350,500 | $1,110 |
| Zumbrota | 3,914 | $78,156 | $249,300 | $834 |
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What is the median household income in West Concord, MN?
The median household income in West Concord is $70,536, 21% 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 West Concord?
The median home value in West Concord is $180,400, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.
How much is rent in West Concord?
The median gross rent in West Concord is $799 per month, about 24.8% of household income.
Is West Concord, MN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 45% lower than the state median; unemployment of 3.7%. Minuses: median household income 21% lower than the Minnesota median; an average commute of 31 minutes; a poverty rate of 19.3%.
What is the median age in West Concord?
The median age in West Concord is 34.4 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
How long is the commute in West Concord?
The average commute to work in West Concord is 31 minutes; 1.6% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in West Concord?
The unemployment rate in West Concord is 3.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is West Concord?
18.5% of adults in West Concord 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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