Olmsted County, MN

Living in Olmsted County

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Bikeability 56
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Walkability 56
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Commute 91
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Public Transit 56
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Affordability 57
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Public Safety 80
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Airports 27
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Hospitals 98
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Colleges 84
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Schools 72
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Residents

155k Population +14k (2010–19)
37  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
45% College-Educated +6% (2010–19)
65% Family Households -2% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years21%
15 to 34 years26%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years21%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian6%
Black6%
Caucasian80%
Hispanic or Latino5%
Multiracial3%
Native American<1%
Native Hawaiian<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school5%
High school graduate20%
Some College30%
Bachelor's degree25%
Graduate degree20%

Households

Family household65%
Householder living alone28%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$77k Median Household Income +$13k (2010–19)
92% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
19  mi Average Commute
86% Lived Here Last Year -1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K14%
$25K to $49K18%
$50K to $74K17%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K9%
$200K or more9%

Employers

Government6%
Private sector54%
Self-employed4%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance6%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts51%
Military<1%
Sales and office17%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle1%
Car, truck, or van85%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation5%
Taxicab<1%
Walked4%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$215k Median Home Value +$41k (2010–19)
27% Built 2000 or Later
$858 Median Monthly Rent +$208 (2010–19)
69% Owner-Occupied -3% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached8%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home3%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later5%
Built 2010 to 20134%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199915%
Built 1980 to 198914%
Built 1970 to 197914%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier9%

Home Value

Less than $50K4%
$50K to $99K4%
$100K to $149K14%
$150K to $199K23%
$200K to $249K16%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K14%
$400K to $499K7%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity17%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas8%
Solar energy<1%
Utility gas72%
Wood1%

Crime

Violent Crime in Olmsted County

United States45
Minnesota28

Property Crime in Olmsted County

United States48
Minnesota45

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (47%)(48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton45%
Donald Trump45%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 16 1 9
Feb 21 1 8
Mar 33 2 7
Apr 47 3 2
May 58 4 0
Jun 68 4 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 70 5 0
Sep 61 4 0
Oct 49 2 0
Nov 34 2 4
Dec 20 1 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Olmsted County

Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding25
Tornado13
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Olmsted County, MN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Olmsted County, MN

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Colleges

Colleges near Olmsted County, MN

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Carleton College
49 miles, NW

Hospitals

Hospitals near Olmsted County, MN

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Airports

Airports near Olmsted County, MN

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