New Richland, MN

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New Richland, Minnesota

New Richland, Minnesota, in Waseca county, is 51 miles W of Rochester, Minnesota (center to center) and 75 miles S of St. Paul, Minnesota. There are an estimated 1,197 people in the city.

The People and Families of New Richland

In New Richland, about 55% of adults are married.

New Richland has a larger percentage of females than most places. The city has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, New Richland had a median family income of $46,339.

New Richland Housing

Approximately 79% of housing in New Richland is owner-occupied. The city is known in Minnesota for having lower rents than most places.

Commuting

In New Richland, 88% of commuters drive to work. There just aren't a lot of public transporation users in New Richland.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers)	Top 12%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 15%

Comparative Profile of New Richland, MN

Comparing New Richland 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
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
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
People Above Poverty
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
College Educated Adults

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

Category	Value
Near Medium City	51 miles W of Rochester, Minnesota (center to center)
Nearest Large City	75 miles S of St. Paul, Minnesota
County	Waseca
Standard Zip Codes	56072
Phone Area Codes	507
Time Zone	Central (-6 hours from GMT)
Daylight Savings	The city observes Daylight Saving Time.
Latitude	43.894
Longitude	-93.493

Station	WASECA EXP STATION
Distance	12.1 miles
Jan Temp	1 to 21 F
Apr Temp	35 to 55 F
Jul Temp	61 to 82 F
Oct Temp	36 to 59 F
Annual Precip	34.7 inches

Station	MANKATO
Distance	31.5 miles
Jan Temp	2 to 23 F
Apr Temp	34 to 57 F
Jul Temp	61 to 83 F
Oct Temp	36 to 60 F
Annual Precip	33.4 inches

Station	AUSTIN 3 S
Distance	31.9 miles
Jan Temp	2 to 20 F
Apr Temp	34 to 56 F
Jul Temp	60 to 81 F
Oct Temp	35 to 59 F
Annual Precip	31.9 inches

Category	Count	Percent
Total Population	1,197	100%
Male	554	46.3%
Female	643	53.7%
Under 18	295	24.6%
18+	902	75.4%
65+	308	25.7%
Median Age	41.6
Average Family Size	3.01
White	1,186	99.1%
African-American	0	0%
Asian	1	0.1%
American Indian & Alaskan	0	0%
Other	4	0.3%
Mixed Race	6	0.5%
Hispanic (included in categories above)	14	1.2%
Median Family Income (1999)	$46,339
Population In Poverty	53	4.7%

Category	Value
Est. 2005 Population	1,159
Growth	-38
Growth %	-3.19%

Ancestry	Percent
German	41.8%
Norwegian	25.1%
US/American	7.5%
Irish	7.1%
Swedish	5.1%
Polish	2.1%
Dutch	1.8%
Other (often includes Hispanic and African American)	1.6%
English	1.5%
French (except Basque)	1.3%
Danish	1.2%
European	0.9%
Scotch-Irish	0.6%
French Canadian	0.5%
Russian	0.4%
Czech	0.4%
Belgian	0.3%
Hungarian	0.2%
Finnish	0.2%
Italian	0.2%

Location	Pop.	Median Family Income (2000)
New Richland	1,197	$46,339
Clarks Grove	734	$47,000
Ellendale	590	$50,139
Freeborn	305	$47,031
Geneva	449	$50,893
Hartland	288	$46,250
Waldorf	242	$41,250

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