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Grand Meadow, MN


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Grand Meadow, Minnesota

Grand Meadow, Minnesota, in Mower county, is 22 miles S of Rochester, Minnesota (center to center) and 89 miles S of St. Paul, Minnesota. There are an estimated 945 people in the city.

The People and Families of Grand Meadow

In Grand Meadow, about 54% of adults are married. In Grand Meadow, lots of people live on their own.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Grand Meadow had a median family income of $46,667. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in Grand Meadow, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.

Grand Meadow Housing

Approximately 80% of housing in Grand Meadow is owner-occupied. Tax haters might appreciate the relatively low real estate taxes in the city.

Commuting

In Grand Meadow, 84% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 5%trophyGrand Meadow Public Transportation Use
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 11%Grand Meadow Well-Paid Single Women
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 11%Grand Meadow Affordability of Property Taxes
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Grand Meadow Well-Paid Single Men
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Grand Meadow Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Grand Meadow, MN

Comparing Grand Meadow 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
Well-Paid Single Women99
Well-Paid Single Men97
Senior Citizens87
Female Share of the Population89
Children Under 5 Years Old66
Age of the Population55
Male Share of the Population32
Racial Diversity22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married44
Average Household Size34

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty98
People in Middle Class or Better86
Median Family Income75
College Educated Adults53

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use1010
Working at Home98
Short Commute Times64
Walking and Biking to Work32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Living Alone98
Affordability of Rents88
Affordability of Property Taxes89
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals54
Housing Recently Built32
Seasonal and Vacation Housing11
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