Elrosa, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
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
194 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
80.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
15.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$54,375 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
1.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$164,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$564 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$717 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
90.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Stearns County
2
St. Cloud 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

Stearns County
5
St. Cloud Metro Area
4
Minnesota
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 12
Feb 1 8 17
Mar 2 8 30
Apr 3 3 45
May 3 0 57
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 3 0 60
Oct 3 1 46
Nov 1 7 31
Dec 1 9 16

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 35% of residents leaning left and 59% leaning right.

Liberal (35%) (59%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 70%
Hillary Clinton 23%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 7, MN State Senate District 12, MN State House District 12A, MN
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Schools

Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Sec
8 miles, SW • 4.6 star
Belgrade-Brooten-Elrosa Elementary
10 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Saint Johns University
27 miles, E • 4.1 star
Ridgewater College
30 miles, SW • 1.9 star
College of Saint Benedict
30 miles, E • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

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Airports

St. Cloud Regional Airport
43 miles, SE • 1 star
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
70 miles, NE • 1 star
Hector International Airport
130 miles, N • 1.4 star
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