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Afton, MN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Afton.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
35% bachelor's · 12% graduate
top 3% nationally
High Incomes
$137k/year
top 5% nationally
Leading Industries
Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Transportation
10% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.6% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
97% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population3,006
Households—
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
38.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$661,200
Median Gross Rent$2,125/mo
Owner Occupied
97.5%
Renter Occupied
2.5%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$137,222
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare14.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities43 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
35.0%
Master's or Higher
12.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Afton?›

The total population of Afton is approximately 3,006. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Afton walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Afton has an amenity and walkability score of 43/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Afton?›

The housing market in Afton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 97% of housing units being owner-occupied and 3% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Afton?›

In Afton, approximately 35% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 12% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.