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Edgerton, MN


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Edgerton, Minnesota

Edgerton, Minnesota, in Pipestone county, is 35 miles NE of Sioux Falls, South Dakota (center to center) and 160 miles SW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. About 1,033 people people live in Edgerton.

The People and Families of Edgerton

In Edgerton, about 68% of adults are married. Homes in Edgerton tend to contain married couples.

Kinder? Gentler? Well at least we can say that women form a particularly large portion of the population in the city. Its large mature (over 65) population grounds Edgerton nicely.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Edgerton had a median family income of $39,318.

Edgerton Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Edgerton, about 88% are lived in by their owners, not renters.

Commuting

In Edgerton, 82% of commuters drive to work. In the city, people like to walk or ride bicycles. Commuters in Edgerton enjoy easier drives to work than most people.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyEdgerton Short Commute Times
Walking and Biking to Work
(vs. Peers)
Top 1%trophyEdgerton Walking and Biking to Work
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Edgerton Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Edgerton, MN

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Senior Citizens1010
Age of the Population1010
Female Share of the Population99
Well-Paid Single Men41
Racial Diversity33
Male Share of the Population22
Children Under 5 Years Old11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married99
Average Household Size23

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty98
People in Middle Class or Better86
College Educated Adults53
Median Family Income52

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times1010
Walking and Biking to Work1010
Working at Home74
Public Transportation Use32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone76
Affordability of Property Taxes78
Seasonal and Vacation Housing45
Housing Recently Built33
Affordability of Rents33
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals32
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