Sacred Heart, 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 6/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
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
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
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for 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
522 332.4M (US)
Median Age
55.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
59.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$63,125 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
86.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
2.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$57,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$443 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$612 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
74.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Renville County
2
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

Renville County
3
Minnesota
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 8 13
Feb 1 8 18
Mar 2 8 30
Apr 3 3 45
May 3 0 58
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 3 0 72
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 3 0 60
Oct 2 0 47
Nov 2 7 32
Dec 1 10 17

Hazards

Blizzard

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 56% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 67%
Hillary Clinton 25%
Other 8%

Schools

Renville County West Senior High
7 miles, E 3.2 star
Renville County West Elementary
7 miles, E 2.8 star
Yellow Medicine East Middle School
10 miles, NW 1.9 star
Yellow Medicine East High School
10 miles, NW 3.7 star

Colleges

Ridgewater College
28 miles, NE 1.9 star
Southwest Minnesota State University
30 miles, SW 2.3 star
Martin Luther College
54 miles, SE 1.9 star

Hospitals

Carris Health-Redwood, Llc
21 miles, S 4.1 star
Chippewa County Hospital
21 miles, NW 2.3 star

Airports

St. Cloud Regional Airport
82 miles, E 1 star
Joe Foss Field
108 miles, SW 1.4 star
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
127 miles, NE 1 star