Amboy, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
553 332.4M (US)
Median Age
45.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.0% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$78,214 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
84.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$125,300 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$523 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$678 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
79.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Blue Earth County
3
Mankato Metro Area
2
Minnesota
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Blue Earth County
5
Mankato Metro Area
4
Minnesota
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 15
Feb 1 7 20
Mar 2 8 32
Apr 3 3 47
May 4 0 59
Jun 5 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 61
Oct 2 0 49
Nov 2 6 33
Dec 1 11 19

Hazards

Blizzard

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 42% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right.

Liberal (42%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 61%
Hillary Clinton 30%
Other 9%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, MN State Senate District 22, MN State House District 22A, MN
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Schools

Southern Plains Area Learning Cntr
8 miles, SW • 2.8 star
Southern Plains Bridges
8 miles, SW • 1.4 star
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Colleges

Minnesota State University-Mankato
20 miles, NE • 2.8 star
South Central College
20 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Bethany Lutheran College
21 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Gustavus Adolphus College
32 miles, NE • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

Mayo Clinic Health System-Mankato
21 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Mayo Clinic Health System-Fairmont
23 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Rochester International Airport
83 miles, E • 1 star
St. Cloud Regional Airport
115 miles, NE • 1 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
128 miles, S • 1 star
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