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Red Wing, MN

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

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Community Insights

Amenity Score
72/100
highly walkable area
Veteran Community
9% of residents
top 22% nationally
Leading Industries
Retail · Education
17% retail
Home Value Growth
+8.3% over 2 years
Retirees
21% of residents
near the national average
Homeowners
73% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population16,744
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
26.0%
Age 35–64
32.0%
Age 65+
21.0%
Veterans
9.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$239,926
Median Gross Rent$988/mo
Owner Occupied
72.8%
Renter Occupied
27.2%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$69,622
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail17.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities72 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
17.0%
Master's or Higher
5.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Red Wing?

The total population of Red Wing is approximately 16,744. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Red Wing walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Red Wing has an amenity and walkability score of 72/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Red Wing?

The housing market in Red Wing is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 73% of housing units being owner-occupied and 27% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Red Wing?

In Red Wing, approximately 17% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 5% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.