Truman, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 8/10
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
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
1,223 332.4M (US)
Median Age
32.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.8% 64% (US)
College-Educated
19.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$59,095 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$100,200 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$496 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$600 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
53.2% 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 9 15
Feb 1 6 20
Mar 2 8 32
Apr 3 3 46
May 4 0 59
Jun 5 0 69
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 61
Oct 2 0 48
Nov 2 6 33
Dec 1 11 19

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 57% leaning right.

Liberal (37%) (58%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 68%
Hillary Clinton 25%
Other 7%

Schools

Truman Secondary
<1 miles, SE 3.2 star
Truman Elementary
<1 miles, SE 3.7 star
Martin Luther High School
6 miles, S 5 star

Colleges

South Central College
31 miles, NE 1.9 star
Minnesota State University-Mankato
31 miles, NE 2.8 star
Bethany Lutheran College
32 miles, NE 1.9 star
Martin Luther College
33 miles, N 1.9 star

Hospitals

Mayo Clinic Health System-Fairmont
13 miles, SW 4.1 star

Airports

Rochester International Airport
97 miles, E 1 star
Joe Foss Field
116 miles, W 1.4 star
St. Cloud Regional Airport
120 miles, NE 1 star