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Blooming Prairie, MN

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Retail · Construction · Transportation
17% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.6% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
24% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
87% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,023
Households
Under 18
24.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
30.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$180,700
Median Gross Rent$836/mo
Owner Occupied
86.6%
Renter Occupied
13.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$73,870
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities52 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
22.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Blooming Prairie?

The total population of Blooming Prairie is approximately 2,023. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Blooming Prairie walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Blooming Prairie has an amenity and walkability score of 52/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Blooming Prairie?

The housing market in Blooming Prairie is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 87% of housing units being owner-occupied and 13% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Blooming Prairie?

In Blooming Prairie, approximately 22% 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.