Walnut Grove, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 10/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
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
Extremely Affordable. The area offers very low housing costs and an overall cost of living that is highly accessible for most budgets.
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
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
719 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.8 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
53.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
11.1% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$59,583 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
78.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.8% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$81,000 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$501 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$498 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
56.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Redwood 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

Redwood County
3
Minnesota
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 8 14
Feb 1 6 19
Mar 2 8 31
Apr 3 3 45
May 3 0 58
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 61
Oct 2 0 48
Nov 1 7 32
Dec 1 9 18

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.

Liberal (34%) (61%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 67%
Hillary Clinton 25%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 7, MN State Senate District 15, MN State House District 15B, MN
See all legislative districts in this place

Schools

Walnut Grove Elementary
<1 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Tracy Elementary
8 miles, W • 4.1 star
Tracy Secondary
8 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Browse all schools near Redwood County

Colleges

Martin Luther College
50 miles, E • 1.9 star
Browse all colleges near Redwood County

Hospitals

Sanford Tracy
7 miles, NW
Avera Marshall Regional Medical Ctr
22 miles, N • 4.1 star
Browse all hospitals near Redwood County

Airports

Joe Foss Field
77 miles, W • 1.4 star
St. Cloud Regional Airport
114 miles, NE • 1 star
Browse all airports near Redwood County