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Brownton, MN

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Retail · Construction · Agriculture & Mining
25% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.5% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
23% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
89% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population741
Households
Under 18
23.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
34.0%
Age 65+
18.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$226,700
Median Gross Rent$832/mo
Owner Occupied
88.9%
Renter Occupied
11.1%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$84,727
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail25.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

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

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
10.0%
Master's or Higher
3.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Brownton?

The total population of Brownton is approximately 741. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Brownton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Brownton 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 Brownton?

The housing market in Brownton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 89% of housing units being owner-occupied and 11% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Brownton?

In Brownton, approximately 10% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 3% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.