Henning, MN

Henning, Minnesota

Henning, Minnesota, in Otter Tail county, is 74 miles SE of Fargo, North Dakota (center to center) and 140 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. As of the year 2000 census, 719 people lived in Henning.

The People and Families of Henning

In Henning, about 52% of adults are married. Henning is a place where you'll find a lot of people living alone in their apartments or homes. It's not a place just for families. Though it's not a singles bar, single people will feel at home in the city; the city has more single adults than most places of its size.

In Henning, females are somewhat more common than males. If you spend a lot of time in the city, you'll notice that retired and elderly people are a common sight.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Henning had a median family income of $31,932.

Political Inclinations

Across all electoral races, the Republican party attracted the most donations from Henning.

Henning Housing

An estimated 66% of living spaces in Henning are occupied by their owners, not by renters. The city housing isn't the newest - the average home age is greater here than you'll find elsewhere. Living alone is quite feasible in Henning, with the choice of small rental properties there. In general, the city offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in Henning compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Henning, 81% of commuters drive to work. You might spend less time in the car if you live in the city; people report shorter commutes than most.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 6%
Short Commute Times (vs. Peers)	Top 16%

Comparative Profile of Henning, MN

Comparing Henning 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
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Children Under 5 Years Old
Male 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
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty
Median Family Income

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Henning Almanac

Henning Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

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

Henning Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Henning, 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

Henning High Schools (2004)

HENNING SEC.
500 SCHOOL AVE.
218-583-2927
Title I eligible, not participating.
Serves 166 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 12.5

Henning Colleges

(List of All Minnesota Colleges)

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