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Brandon, MN

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

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$90k/year
top 25% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Education · Construction
20% retail
Home Value Growth
+4.3% over 2 years
Retirees
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
88% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population505
Households
Under 18
20.0%
Age 18–34
19.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
27.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$279,100
Median Gross Rent$853/mo
Owner Occupied
87.6%
Renter Occupied
12.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$89,605
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare5.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail20.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities47 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Brandon?

The total population of Brandon is approximately 505. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Brandon walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Brandon has an amenity and walkability score of 47/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Brandon?

The housing market in Brandon is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 88% of housing units being owner-occupied and 12% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Brandon?

In Brandon, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.