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Crow Wing
Minnesota

67K

Population

$66K

Median Income

$374K

Median Home

R+18

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$66K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate10.6%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate3.2%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$56,116
Federal Spending per Capita$258
Median Individual Earnings$42K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers36.7%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$74K
Avg Credit Score707
Work From Home %9.6%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1820.9%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households30.3%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms49
Income (20th Percentile)$31K
Income (80th Percentile)$124K
Income (95th Percentile)$212K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher27.9%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School5.7%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %9.9%
Dependency Ratio1.15
Medicare Spending / Person$3,655
SS Benefits / Person$5,389
Education Wage Premium2.26x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$56K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$77K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$34K
Public Assistance Recipients3.1%
Average Annual Wage$53K
Professional Services Concentration0.36x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$367K
This county
$335K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$331K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1159/mo
This county
$1450/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.78%
This county
1.02% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,921

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,120/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+4.7%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.9x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households10.0%
Homeownership Rate77.3%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
98.1%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
15.9%
Sold Above List Price
21.0%
Median Days to Close
32 days
Active Listings
311
New Listings / Month
105

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Average pace
36 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Balanced market
3.6 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
23.9%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 98.1%  ·  Redfin 98.0%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy79.0 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating3.0 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity7.9%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index8.8 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score13
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score16
Dental Care Shortage Score15
Healthcare Shortage Score14.7
Healthcare Offices139
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)37.4%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)15.4%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)15.0%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)22.3%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)28.7%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians190
Nursing Home Rating5.0 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients663 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,012
Uninsured (under 65)6.3%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression24.8%

Education

Math Test Scores3.40 grade level
Reading Test Scores3.28 grade level
HS Diploma Holders12,172
Bachelor's Degree Holders6,400
HS Completion Rate94.3%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools25

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.1 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate10.4 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Drug Overdose Rate11.6 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities2
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)21th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)11.1 / 100K
Suicide Rate19.3 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-2.1
January Sunshine-0.32
January Temperature-2.12
Average Temp43°F
Avg High Temp54°F
Avg Low Temp32°F
Median AQIAQI 43
Good Air Days244 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days9 days/yr
Annual Precipitation24.8 in/yr
Avg Storm Events26.2 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$53K
Ozone Days132 days/yr
This county
national avg 50 days/yr
Drought Index (2022)0.51
Heating Degree Days8,369 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days468 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)9,554 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)323 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2
Avg Flood Events / Year0.6
Avg Hail Events / Year14.0
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)41 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)98 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations13 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)4.2 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)36 properties
FAA-Registered Airports12 total
Airports (excl. heliports)5 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries4 breweries
Microbreweries3 microbreweries
Brewpubs1 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed190 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed84 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)257 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)284 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)46 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)31 ms
Households with 100Mbps+99.0%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet12.6%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)142 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations9 stations
DC Fast Chargers13 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers14

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers2,916 workers
Public Transit Commuters120 workers
Walk to Work570 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)1,058 workers
Avg Commute Time20.6 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Bike Commuters0.2%
Walk to Work1.9%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden33.3%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers7.0 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities10

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout79.4%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.043
Nonprofit Organizations422
Veterans Share9.0%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults55.1%
Never-Married Adults27.1%
Divorced Adults10.9%
Religious Organizations51
Asian Population0.4%
Native American Population0.7%
Membership Associations14.7 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants1.10 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities1
Nursing & Care Facilities47
Grocery Stores14
Arts & Entertainment Venues11
Hotels & Lodging48
Recreation Businesses37
Professional Services Firms169
Veterinary Practices29
Real Estate Firms109
Museums3
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$92K
Avg Student Loan Balance$10K
Avg Credit Card Balance$5K
Loan Delinquency Rate30.4%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.29%

Politics

R+18

2024 Presidential · Minnesota was D+4 statewide

vs Minnesota State

Income tax
9.85%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.78%1.02% state avg
Politics
R+18D+4
COL Index
County data95 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+546

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Wealthier people moving in (IRS: 1.61x avg income)

Economic Mobility

46%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $374K

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Local News — Crow Wing

Ballotpedia · 04‏/07‏/2026

Dawn Espe (Crow Wing County Commissioner District 4, Minnesota, candidate 2026)

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MPR News · 19‏/05‏/2026

Flanders fire evacuation order lifted, campfire possible culprit

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources said Tuesday it has located the origin of the Flanders

KAXE · 24‏/06‏/2026

Residents continue to weigh in on Crow Wing County's ICE agreements

Many were answering the call June 23, 2026, of the MN branch of the American Civil Liberties Union t

CBS News · 04‏/05‏/2026

Teenager injured, 1 in custody after Crow Wing County shooting

The Crow Wing County Sheriff's Office says deputies received a report at around 9:15 p.m. of a Merri

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KNSI · 20‏/05‏/2026

Crow Wing County Authorities Seek Public Help Gathering Evidence in Flanders Fire

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Retirement Savings

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