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Appleton, MN

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

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Community Insights

Transit
86/100
excellent transit access
Affordable Market
$97k median home
lower cost than 93% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Transportation
19% construction
Home Value Growth⬆
+9.0% over 2 years
Retirees
29% of residents
well above average
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,418
Households—
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
29.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$96,900
Median Gross Rent$733/mo
Owner Occupied
75.9%
Renter Occupied
24.1%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$59,539
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail13.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score86 / 100
Walkability / Amenities54 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Appleton?›

The total population of Appleton is approximately 1,418. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Appleton walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Appleton has an amenity and walkability score of 54/100 and a transit score of 86/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Appleton?›

The housing market in Appleton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Appleton?›

In Appleton, approximately 15% 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.