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Browns Valley, MN

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

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Community Insights

Affordable Market
$125k median home
lower cost than 82% of the country
Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Transportation
10% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+11.1% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
85% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population484
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
35.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
8.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$124,800
Median Gross Rent$608/mo
Owner Occupied
84.7%
Renter Occupied
15.3%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$74,000
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare8.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities33 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
18.0%
Master's or Higher
6.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Browns Valley?

The total population of Browns Valley is approximately 484. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Browns Valley walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Browns Valley has an amenity and walkability score of 33/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates the area is mostly car-dependent for daily errands and commuting.

Do more people rent or own homes in Browns Valley?

The housing market in Browns Valley is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 85% of housing units being owner-occupied and 15% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Browns Valley?

In Browns Valley, approximately 18% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 6% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.