Living in Westport, Minnesota

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

Westport has 37 residents with a median age of 46.6. The median household income is $84,375 (5% lower than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $108,900.

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

Westport at a glance

Population
37
Median age
46.6State: 38.8
Median household income
$84,375State: $89,062
Median home value
$108,900State: $329,300
Homeowners
100%
Bachelor's degree or higher
16.7%
Average commute
16 min

Is Westport a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 67% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes; a poverty rate of 8.1%.

Cons: Median household income 5% lower than the Minnesota median.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Westport

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Westport the median home value is $108,900, 67% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,250 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Westport$108,900
Minnesota$329,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Minnesota$1,280
United States$1,413

Westport median household income

The median household income in Westport is $84,375 and the income per person is $36,016. 8.1% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).

Median household income

Westport$84,375
Minnesota$89,062
United States$80,734

Housing in Westport: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
17
Owner-occupied
100%
Renter-occupied
0%
Vacant
0%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1978
Average household size
2.18

Westport demographics

Population
37
Median age
46.6
Under 18
2.7%
65 and older
16.2%
Households
17
Foreign-born
0%
Veterans
0%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White100%
Hispanic or Latino0%
Black0%
Asian0%

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

Education in Westport

16.7% of adults 25 and older in Westport have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Westport16.7%
Minnesota39.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Westport

Unemployment rate
0%State: 4.1%
Average commute
16 minState: 23 min
Work from home
10%
Drive alone
80%
Public transit
0%
Walk to work
10%
Homes with broadband
88.2%

Westport vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Westport37$84,375$108,900—
Villard236$56,000$152,400$1,097
Forada161$80,500$288,600$1,094
Osakis1,623$50,833$173,500$477
Sauk Centre4,621$62,628$225,700$843
Glenwood2,633$42,188$179,400$865
Nelson155$57,188$157,500$1,000
Long Beach318$92,361$367,300—
Elrosa217$86,875$174,300$1,188

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Living in Westport: FAQ

What is the median household income in Westport, MN?

The median household income in Westport is $84,375, 5% 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 Westport?

The median home value in Westport is $108,900, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.

Is Westport, MN a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 67% lower than the state median; an average commute of 16 minutes; a poverty rate of 8.1%. Minuses: median household income 5% lower than the Minnesota median.

What is the median age in Westport?

The median age in Westport is 46.6 years (Minnesota: 38.8).

How long is the commute in Westport?

The average commute to work in Westport is 16 minutes; 10% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Westport?

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

How educated is Westport?

16.7% of adults in Westport 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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