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Slayton, MN

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Transportation · Public Administration · Construction
8% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+22.5% over 2 years
Retirees
26% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
77% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population2,011
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
25.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
26.0%
Veterans
6.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$170,100
Median Gross Rent$775/mo
Owner Occupied
77.2%
Renter Occupied
22.8%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$65,833
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail10.0%
Education1.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score76 / 100
Walkability / Amenities64 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
21.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Slayton?

The total population of Slayton is approximately 2,011. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Slayton walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Slayton has an amenity and walkability score of 64/100 and a transit score of 76/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Slayton?

The housing market in Slayton is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 77% of housing units being owner-occupied and 23% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Slayton?

In Slayton, approximately 21% 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.