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Fosston, MN
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Population: 1,384
Home Price: $109,400
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Overview
Fosston is a small town in the state of Minnesota with a population of 1,384. Fosston has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(D) Fair
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(B) Good
Safety Rating:
NA
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
15.1 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Fosston, MN
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Fosston
Minnesota
United States
Per Capita Income
$24,017
$32,954
$32,693
Median Household Income
$44,276
$65,641
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
5.5%
4.6%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
11.7%
7.7%
10.5%
Age
Fosston
Minnesota
United States
Median Age
45.4
41.4
42.3
Gender
Fosston
Minnesota
United States
Male
49.3%
50.4%
49.8%
Female
50.7%
49.6%
50.2%
Race
Fosston
Minnesota
United States
White
89.3%
88.3%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.4%
1.6%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
1.4%
2.9%
2.7%
Asian
0.4%
1.3%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.1%
0.2%
Other Race
0.0%
1.7%
2.7%
Multiracial
8.5%
4.1%
5.2%
Housing Information
Fosston
Minnesota
United States
Median Home Price
$109,400
$165,036
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$617
$702
$801
Family Households
37.7%
37.7%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
34.9%
34.9%
26.2%
Homeowners
62.0%
77.9%
72.9%
Renters
38.0%
22.1%
27.1%
Education
Fosston
Minnesota
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
6.4%
5.9%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
38.2%
38.2%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
20.1%
23.0%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
7.2%
12.8%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
15.6%
15.5%
15.0%
Proficiency
Fosston
Minnesota
United States
Mathematics
59.5%
54.7%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
67.0%
58.7%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Fosston
Minnesota
United States
Murder
NA
0.6
3.0
Rape
NA
32.5
38.0
Robbery
NA
14.5
40.7
Assault
NA
89.6
188.5
Property Crime
Fosston
Minnesota
United States
Burglary
NA
208.7
336.1
Theft
NA
1438.3
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
NA
102.4
167.1
Arson
NA
4.6
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Fosston, MN
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
happy hour
maple syrup
beer
pizza
hot dogs
kimchi
quesadillas
delicious
wine
grilling
deli
booze
lobster
pickles
recipes
sushi
cafe
pasta
salad
restaurant
basketball
hockey
volleyball
baseball
bball
wrestling
football
golf
teams
video games
softball
athletics
coaching
swimming
recruiting
athletic
coaches
gallery
crafts
canvas
studio
arts council
greeting cards
sketches
photographs
watercolor
shakespeare
prints
architecture
poetry
creation
painting
creative
nature
fishing
video games
books
comic books
philadelphia eagles
niche
local news
radio fm
arts
sports
studio
hub
educational
outdoor
drama
creative
tv
lakes
ice fishing
fishing
arts
sports
summer
backyard
lawn
pool
biking
lodge
beach
tent
space
cabin
indoor
swimming
nature
winter
piggly wiggly
shop local
kegerator
black friday
crafts
lighters
dollar store
coupons
shoppers
girl scout cookies
retail
coupon
deli
grocery store
cafe
restaurant
amazon
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