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Alvarado, MN

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$154k median home
lower cost than 73% of the country
Leading Industries
Transportation · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
5% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+33.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
71% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population378
Households
Under 18
26.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$153,800
Median Gross Rent$727/mo
Owner Occupied
71.2%
Renter Occupied
28.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,583
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities55 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
14.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Alvarado?

The total population of Alvarado is approximately 378. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Alvarado walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Alvarado has an amenity and walkability score of 55/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Alvarado?

The housing market in Alvarado is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 71% of housing units being owner-occupied and 29% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Alvarado?

In Alvarado, approximately 14% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.