Redwood County, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
15,383 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
20.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$67,024 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$150,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$551 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$602 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
69.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Minnesota
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Minnesota
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 8 13
Feb 1 6 18
Mar 2 8 30
Apr 3 2 45
May 3 0 58
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 60
Oct 2 0 47
Nov 1 6 32
Dec 1 9 17

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%) (60%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 24%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 7, MN State Senate District 15, MN State House District 15B, MN
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Schools

St Anne School
<1 miles, SE
Wabasso Elementary
<1 miles, NE • 3.7 star
Wabasso Secondary
<1 miles, N • 3.7 star
Reede Gray Elementary
12 miles, NE • 4.1 star

Colleges

Southwest Minnesota State University
25 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Martin Luther College
39 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Ridgewater College
52 miles, NE • 1.9 star

Hospitals

Carris Health-Redwood, Llc
12 miles, NE • 4.1 star
Sanford Tracy
21 miles, W
Avera Marshall Regional Medical Ctr
26 miles, NW • 4.1 star

Airports

Joe Foss Field
93 miles, W • 1.4 star
St. Cloud Regional Airport
98 miles, NE • 1 star
Rochester International Airport
141 miles, SE • 1 star