Waldorf, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
164 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.5 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
43.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
18.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$55,357 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.5% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
12.2% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$120,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$675 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$620 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
84.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Waseca 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

Waseca County
3
Minnesota
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 15
Feb 1 7 20
Mar 2 8 32
Apr 3 3 46
May 4 0 59
Jun 5 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 61
Oct 2 0 49
Nov 2 6 33
Dec 1 12 19

Hazards

Blizzard

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%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 66%
Hillary Clinton 26%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 1, MN State Senate District 23, MN State House District 23A, MN
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Schools

Maple River East Elementary
9 miles, W • 4.6 star
Nrheg Secondary
10 miles, SE • 3.2 star
Maple River Secondary
13 miles, W • 4.1 star
Janesville-Waldorf-Pemberton Elem
13 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Minnesota State University-Mankato
21 miles, NW • 2.8 star
Bethany Lutheran College
22 miles, N • 1.9 star
South Central College
24 miles, NW • 1.9 star
Gustavus Adolphus College
30 miles, N • 3.2 star
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Hospitals

Mayo Clinic Health System-Mankato
21 miles, N • 4.1 star
Owatonna Hospital
26 miles, E • 4.1 star
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Airports

Rochester International Airport
60 miles, SE • 1 star
St. Cloud Regional Airport
113 miles, N • 1 star
Waterloo Regional Airport
115 miles, S • 1 star
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