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Grand Rapids, MN

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
75/100
highly walkable area
Leading Industries
Public Administration · Education
30% public administration
Home Value Growth⬆⬆
+17.0% over 2 years
Retirees
25% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
65% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population11,181
Households
Under 18
19.0%
Age 18–34
24.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
25.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$232,486
Median Gross Rent$982/mo
Owner Occupied
65.3%
Renter Occupied
34.7%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$64,878
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail8.0%
Education3.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score73 / 100
Walkability / Amenities75 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
10.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Grand Rapids?

The total population of Grand Rapids is approximately 11,181. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Grand Rapids walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Grand Rapids has an amenity and walkability score of 75/100 and a transit score of 73/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Grand Rapids?

The housing market in Grand Rapids is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 65% of housing units being owner-occupied and 35% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Grand Rapids?

In Grand Rapids, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 10% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.