Le Center, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 8/10
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
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
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
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
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
2,514 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
13.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$66,864 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$189,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$530 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$763 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Le Sueur County
1
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Metro Area
3
Minnesota
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Le Sueur County
2
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Metro Area
5
Minnesota
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 8 14
Feb 1 7 19
Mar 2 8 31
Apr 3 2 46
May 4 0 58
Jun 5 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 3 0 60
Oct 2 0 48
Nov 2 6 32
Dec 1 10 18

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 38% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.

Liberal (38%) (57%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 66%
Hillary Clinton 27%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, MN State Senate District 22, MN State House District 22B, MN
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Schools

Le Center Pre K-8
<1 miles, N • 2.3 star
Cleveland Secondary
7 miles, W • 4.1 star
Cleveland Elementary
7 miles, W • 4.6 star
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Colleges

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

Mayo Clinic Health System-New Prague
13 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Mayo Clinic Health System-Mankato
20 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

Rochester International Airport
69 miles, SE • 1 star
St. Cloud Regional Airport
82 miles, N • 1 star
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
115 miles, E • 1 star
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