Plato, MN
Living in Plato
Bikeability67
Walkability39
Commute58
Public Transit17
Affordability70
Public Safety93
Airports53
Hospitals88
Colleges59
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Schools72
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
252Population-65 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age-4 (2010–19)
17%College-Educated+2% (2010–19)
55%Family Households+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years23%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Education
Less than high school7%
High school graduate34%
Some College43%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree2%
Households
Family household55%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$52kMedian Household Income+$1.1k (2010–19)
96%Above Poverty-1% (2010–19)
26 mi Average Commute
94%Lived Here Last Year+7% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K29%
$50K to $74K25%
$75K to $99K12%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K2%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector76%
Self-employed2%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance20%
Factory and transportation26%
Mgt, science, and arts18%
Sales and office23%
Service13%
Commute
Bicycle3%
Car, truck, or van91%
Walked3%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$162kMedian Home Value+$3.2k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$617Median Monthly Rent+$14 (2010–19)
83%Owner-Occupied-2% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, detached91%
Multiple units3%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19995%
Built 1980 to 19895%
Built 1970 to 197926%
Built 1960 to 196917%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19497%
Built 1939 or earlier28%
Home Value
Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K16%
$100K to $149K26%
$150K to $199K38%
$200K to $249K6%
$250K to $299K9%
$300K to $399K5%
House Heating Type
Electricity9%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas2%
Utility gas84%
Wood1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Plato
United States45
Minnesota28
McLeod County16
Property Crime in Plato
United States48
Minnesota45
McLeod County27
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (34%)(61%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton25%
Donald Trump67%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 14 | 1 | 9 |
| Feb | 19 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 31 | 2 | 9 |
| Apr | 47 | 3 | 3 |
| May | 59 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 5 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 48 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 33 | 2 | 8 |
| Dec | 18 | 1 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Plato
Excessive Heat8
Inland Flooding38
Tornado25
Blizzard9
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Plato, MN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Plato, MN
Emanuel Lutheran School
4 miles, SE
First Lutheran School
5 miles, W
St John S Lutheran School
6 miles, E
Zion Lutheran School
11 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Plato, MN
Crown College
16 miles, NE
Gustavus Adolphus College
31 miles, S
Herzing University-Minneapolis
34 miles, NE
Martin Luther College
39 miles, SW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Plato, MN
Glencoe Regional Health Services
6 miles, W
Ridgeview Sibley Medical Center
11 miles, S
Ridgeview Medical Center
13 miles, E
Hutchinson Health
18 miles, NW
Airports
Airports near Plato, MN
St. Cloud Regional Airport
54 miles, N
Rochester International Airport
97 miles, SE
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
113 miles, N