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Kasota, MN


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Kasota, Minnesota

Kasota, Minnesota, in Le Sueur county, is 45 miles SW of Eden Prairie, Minnesota (center to center) and 58 miles SW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city has a population of 680.

The People and Families of Kasota

In Kasota, about 54% of adults are married.

Interestingly, Kasota is known for having more men than similar cities.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Kasota had a median family income of $43,750.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 election, John Kerry was the top Presidential fund-raiser in Kasota ($250). Residents gave more to the Democratic party than any of the others.

Kasota Housing

About 85% of housing units in Kasota are owner-occupied. Much of the housing in the city has been around for years.

Commuting

In Kasota, 96% of commuters drive to work. You'll want a car to get around in Kasota. Or at least you'll find that a great majority of people here drive everywhere. Commuting to work is generally easier in the city than in most places of its size.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Short Commute Times
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Kasota Short Commute Times

Comparative Profile of Kasota, MN

Comparing Kasota 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
Male Share of the Population99
Well-Paid Single Men63
Well-Paid Single Women63
Racial Diversity56
Age of the Population45
Children Under 5 Years Old33
Senior Citizens23
Female Share of the Population22

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size56
Portion of People Married44

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better86
People Above Poverty75
Median Family Income74
College Educated Adults42

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Short Commute Times98
Working at Home52
Public Transportation Use11
Walking and Biking to Work11

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Property Taxes78
Affordability of Rents55
Seasonal and Vacation Housing45
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals32
People Living Alone22
Housing Recently Built11
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