Brownsdale, MN

Brownsdale, Minnesota

Brownsdale, Minnesota, in Mower county, is 27 miles SW of Rochester, Minnesota (center to center) and 84 miles S of St. Paul, Minnesota. There are an estimated 718 people in the city.

The People and Families of Brownsdale

In Brownsdale, about 61% of adults are married.

Males represent a higher percentage of the population in Brownsdale than in most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Brownsdale had a median family income of $43,864. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in Brownsdale.

Brownsdale Housing

Approximately 83% of housing in Brownsdale is owner-occupied. The city is known in Minnesota for having lower rents than most places.

Commuting

In Brownsdale, 87% of commuters drive to work. Brownsdale is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike.

High Points

Brownsdale strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):

Category	Trophy
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 8%

Comparative Profile of Brownsdale, MN

Comparing Brownsdale to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Female Share of the Population
Racial Diversity

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Working at Home
Short Commute Times
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Affordability of Rents
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Housing Recently Built
Seasonal and Vacation Housing

Brownsdale Almanac

Brownsdale Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Brownsdale Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Brownsdale, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Brownsdale Public Libraries

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Brownsdale Colleges

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