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Grant
Minnesota

Population

$68K

Median Income

$241K

Median Home

R+6

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$68K

This county

national avg ~$75K

Poverty Rate11.2%

This county

national avg ~11.5%

Unemployment Rate2.9%

This county

national avg ~3.8%

GDP per Capita$59,812

Federal Spending per Capita$1,754

Median Individual Earnings$41K

This county

national avg $45K

Professional/Management Workers33.0%

Average Adjusted Gross Income$70K

Avg Credit Score730

Work From Home %13.5%

This county

national avg 17.0%

Population Under 1822.9%

This county

national avg 22.0%

Single-Person Households29.8%

This county

national avg 28.0%

Banks & Finance Firms9

Income (20th Percentile)$27K

Income (80th Percentile)$114K

Income (95th Percentile)$194K

Bachelor's Degree or Higher25.9%

This county

national avg 35.0%

Less Than High School6.7%

This county

national avg 11.0%

Dependency Ratio1.28

Medicare Spending / Person$4,231

SS Benefits / Person$5,103

Education Wage Premium2.07x

Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$52K

Median Earnings (Graduate)$68K

Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$33K

Public Assistance Recipients5.5%

Average Annual Wage$49K

Housing

Median Home Value$235K

This county

$335K state avg

$303K national

Market Rent (ZORI)$778/mo

This county

$1450/mo state avg

$1400/mo national

Property Tax Rate0.98%

This county

1.02% state avg

1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,587

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$973/mo

Home Price Change (1 yr)+9.6%

Home Value to Income Ratio2.0x income

Severely Cost-Burdened Households8.2%

Homeownership Rate79.9%

This county

national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price Cuts— Low — market moving fast

14.6%

Active Listings

New Listings / Month

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)— Average pace

33 days

Months of Supply (Redfin)— Balanced market

3.9 mo

Sold Above List (Redfin)

25.0%

Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)— Buyers market — homes selling below list

96.7%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy78.7 yrs

This county

national avg ~78.5 years

Food Insecurity7.0%

This county

national avg ~11%

Food Environment Index7.9 / 10

This county

higher = better access

Primary Care Shortage Score14

This county

national avg 5

Mental Health Shortage Score15

Dental Care Shortage Score9

Healthcare Shortage Score12.7

Healthcare Offices6

Obesity Rate (BRFSS)39.9%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Smoking Rate (BRFSS)17.2%

This county

national avg 14.0%

Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)17.3%

This county

national avg 18.0%

Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)24.5%

This county

national avg 24.0%

High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)29.8%

This county

national avg 32.0%

Active Physicians6

Nursing Home Rating5.0 / 5

This county

national avg ~3 stars

ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients573 / 1,000

Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,247

Uninsured (under 65)6.8%

This county

national avg ~10%

Adults with Depression26.7%

Education

Math Test Scores3.38 grade level

Reading Test Scores3.29 grade level

HS Diploma Holders1,219

Bachelor's Degree Holders791

HS Completion Rate93.3%

This county

national avg ~85%

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.2 / 1,000

This county

national avg ~4.0

Traffic Fatalities3

Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)20th pct

Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)-999.0 / 100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-2.7

January Sunshine-0.32

January Temperature-2.13

Average Temp44°F

Avg High Temp55°F

Avg Low Temp34°F

Annual Precipitation30.1 in/yr

Avg Storm Events9.2 storms/yr

Avg Annual Storm Damage$874K

Drought Index (2022)-0.18

Heating Degree Days8,093 HDD/yr

This county

national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days588 CDD/yr

This county

national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr

Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)9,174 HDD/yr

Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)496 CDD/yr

Avg Tornadoes / Year2.4

Avg Flood Events / Year0.2

Avg Hail Events / Year2.4

Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00

Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0

Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0

Avg Heat Events / Year0.0

Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)8 / 100

Community Resilience (FEMA)95 / 100

Federal Disaster Declarations19 since 1953

Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)5.6 µg/m³

This county

EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)4 properties

FAA-Registered Airports5 total

Airports (excl. heliports)5 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries

Microbreweries1 microbreweries

Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed48 Mbps

This county

national avg ~120 Mbps

Upload Speed47 Mbps

Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)131 Mbps

Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)117 Mbps

Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)15 Mbps

Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)29 ms

Households with 100Mbps+90.5%

This county

national avg 75.0%

Cellular-Only Internet8.5%

This county

national avg 8.0%

Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)101 Mbps

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers386 workers

Public Transit Commuters5 workers

Walk to Work110 workers

Extreme Commutes (90+ min)79 workers

Avg Commute Time20.3 min

This county

national avg ~27 min

Walk to Work3.8%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden32.8%

This county

national median ~27% of household income

Childcare Centers9.0 per 10K residents

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout80.1%

This county

national avg ~55%

Volunteering Rate1.0%

Income Inequality (Gini)4.218

Nonprofit Organizations88

Veterans Share7.3%

This county

national avg 7.0%

Married Adults58.2%

Never-Married Adults23.3%

Divorced Adults12.0%

Religious Organizations14

Asian Population0.1%

Native American Population0.5%

Membership Associations29.3 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.83 per 1K residents

Nursing & Care Facilities11

Recreation Businesses4

Professional Services Firms7

Debt Burden

Avg Mortgage Balance$109K

Avg Student Loan Balance$10K

Avg Credit Card Balance$5K

Loan Delinquency Rate23.6%

This county

national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.22%

Politics

R+6

2024 Presidential · Minnesota was D+4 statewide

vs Minnesota State

Income tax

9.85%Same (state law)

Property tax

0.98%1.02% state avg

Politics

R+6D+4

COL Index

County data95 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

↑ +25

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.78x avg income)

Economic Mobility

55%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $241K

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Local News — Grant

CBS News · 19 hours ago

2 killed, at least 5 others injured in downtown Minneapolis shooting, suspected shooter also dead

Two people are dead and at least five others are injured, including three officers, after a shooting…

WJON · 1 day ago

Central Minnesota Community Foundation Opens Special Needs Grant Applications Through October

Central Minnesota Special Needs Grant Round opens for nonprofits, schools, and government groups ser…

MPR News · 5 days ago

Minnesota joins multistate lawsuit challenging Trump administration’s Title X family planning rules

Minnesota has joined a coalition of 23 other states in suing the Trump administration to block chang…

MinneapoliMedia · 4 days ago

MINNEAPOLIMEDIA NEWS | Minnesota Challenges New Federal Conditions on Title X Family-Planning Grants

Minnesota joined a multistate lawsuit challenging new Trump administration conditions on Title X fam…

Minnesota DNR · 1 month ago

Minnesota DNR offering $1.7M in community grants to address emerald ash borer impacts : Jul 20, 2026 | News release

News release: Minnesota DNR offering $1.7M in community grants to address emerald ash borer impacts …

St. Cloud Times · 6 days ago

Bernick Family Foundation awards up to $300K in grants in Minnesota

Nonprofits in Minnesota and Wisconsin can apply for up to $300000 in grants from the Bernick Family …

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