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East, MN

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

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Community Insights

Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 15% nationally
Leading Industry
Wholesale Trade
8% of local workforce
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+21.4% over 2 years
Retirees
24% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population6,691
Households
Under 18
16.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
24.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$225,771
Median Gross Rent$924/mo
Owner Occupied
80.1%
Renter Occupied
19.9%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,945
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare7.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score
Walkability / Amenities
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
12.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of East?

The total population of East is approximately 6,691. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Do more people rent or own homes in East?

The housing market in East is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 80% of housing units being owner-occupied and 20% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in East?

In East, approximately 12% 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.