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Freeborn County, MN

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

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Community Insights

Transit
73/100
excellent transit access
Leading Industries
Retail · Construction
18% retail
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+14.4% over 2 years
Retirees
23% of residents
slightly above average
Homeowners
80% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population30,623
Households
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
23.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$174,678
Median Gross Rent$904/mo
Owner Occupied
79.5%
Renter Occupied
20.5%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$70,353
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare6.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities56 / 100
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 Freeborn County?

The total population of Freeborn County is approximately 30,623. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Freeborn County walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Freeborn County has an amenity and walkability score of 56/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Freeborn County?

The housing market in Freeborn County 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 Freeborn County?

In Freeborn County, 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.