Dunnell, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for 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
189 332.4M (US)
Median Age
66.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
36.9% 64% (US)
College-Educated
5.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$29,408 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
99.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$48,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$429 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$525 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
41.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Martin County
2
Fairmont Urban 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

Martin County
4
Fairmont Urban Area
4
Minnesota
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 8 16
Feb 1 6 20
Mar 2 7 32
Apr 3 3 46
May 4 0 59
Jun 5 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 62
Oct 2 0 49
Nov 2 5 33
Dec 1 10 19

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 71%
Hillary Clinton 22%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

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

Martin County West Junior High
7 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Martin County West Senior High
7 miles, NE • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Iowa Lakes Community College
11 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Martin Luther College
54 miles, NE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Avera Holy Family Hospital
11 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Mayo Clinic Health System-Fairmont
17 miles, E • 4.1 star
Lakes Regional Healthcare
20 miles, W • 5 star
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Airports

Joe Foss Field
98 miles, NW • 1.4 star
Rochester International Airport
116 miles, E • 1 star
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