Caledonia, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 8/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
2,825 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
50.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
17.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$69,792 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$148,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$542 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$620 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
70.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Houston County
1
La Crosse-Onalaska 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

Houston County
1
La Crosse-Onalaska Metro Area
4
Minnesota
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 11 16
Feb 1 8 21
Mar 2 7 32
Apr 4 2 46
May 4 0 57
Jun 5 0 67
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 5 0 69
Sep 4 0 60
Oct 2 0 47
Nov 2 4 34
Dec 1 11 20

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (46%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 55%
Hillary Clinton 38%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, MN State Senate District 26, MN State House District 26B, MN
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Schools

Caledonia Elementary
<1 miles, W • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Viterbo University
17 miles, E • 2.8 star
Western Technical College
18 miles, E • 1.9 star
University of Wisconsin-La Crosse
18 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

Gundersen Lutheran Medical Center
17 miles, E • 4.1 star
Winneshiek Medical Center
27 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

La Crosse Regional Airport
21 miles, NE • 1 star
Rochester International Airport
53 miles, NW • 1 star
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
85 miles, NE • 1 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
87 miles, SW • 1 star
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