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Zumbrota, MN


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Zumbrota, Minnesota

Zumbrota, Minnesota is 21 miles NW of Rochester, Minnesota (center to center) and 49 miles SE of St. Paul, Minnesota. It is in Goodhue county. The population of the city is 2,789.

The People and Families of Zumbrota

In Zumbrota, about 61% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Zumbrota had a median family income of $53,750. The people of Zumbrota can point with pride to the large number of college graduates in the the city. Notably, the city is home to a disproportionate number of well-off single people.

Political Inclinations

Among Zumbrota political contributors, George W. Bush was favored among Presidential candidates in 2004, with $500. The Republican party attracted the largest share of donations from the city.

Zumbrota Housing

Of the housing in Zumbrota, approximately 77% is occupied by their owners. The city offers a good supply of small apartments.

Commuting

In Zumbrota, 88% of commuters drive to work. The layout of Zumbrota makes walking and bicycling easier than most places.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Public Transportation Use
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Zumbrota Public Transportation Use
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Zumbrota Well-Paid Single Women
Low Violent Crime
(vs. State)
Top 14%Zumbrota Low Violent Crime
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Zumbrota Well-Paid Single Men
College Educated Adults
(vs. Peers)
Top 16%Zumbrota College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Zumbrota Median Family Income

Comparative Profile of Zumbrota, MN

Comparing Zumbrota 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 Men98
Female Share of the Population88
Senior Citizens76
Children Under 5 Years Old77
Racial Diversity67
Age of the Population55
Male Share of the Population33

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married66
Average Household Size46

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
College Educated Adults98
Median Family Income98
People in Middle Class or Better86
People Above Poverty75

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use98
Walking and Biking to Work97
Short Commute Times75
Working at Home75

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals97
People Living Alone76
Affordability of Rents76
Housing Recently Built66
Affordability of Property Taxes56
Seasonal and Vacation Housing56

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime99
Low Property Crime56
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