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Wadena, MN
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Population: 4,283
Home Price: $122,000
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Overview
Wadena is a small town in the state of Minnesota with a population of 4,283. Wadena has a four seasons climate.
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small Town
Living Costs:
Medium Cost
Employment:
(F) Poor
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Young Professionals
School Rating:
(C) Average
Safety Rating:
(C) Average
Public Transport:
(B) Good
Average Commute:
13.6 minutes
Walkability:
(A) Excellent
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
-
Near Beach or Lake:
-
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
-
Social and Economic Statistics of Wadena, MN
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Wadena
Minnesota
United States
Per Capita Income
$24,684
$32,954
$32,693
Median Household Income
$41,277
$65,641
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
13.3%
4.6%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
15.5%
7.7%
10.5%
Age
Wadena
Minnesota
United States
Median Age
37.3
41.4
42.3
Gender
Wadena
Minnesota
United States
Male
48.3%
50.4%
49.8%
Female
51.7%
49.6%
50.2%
Race
Wadena
Minnesota
United States
White
92.9%
88.3%
80.3%
Black or African American
0.9%
1.6%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.7%
2.9%
2.7%
Asian
0.0%
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
5.6%
4.1%
5.2%
Housing Information
Wadena
Minnesota
United States
Median Home Price
$122,000
$165,036
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$508
$702
$801
Family Households
33.3%
33.3%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
35.9%
35.9%
26.2%
Homeowners
54.2%
77.9%
72.9%
Renters
45.8%
22.1%
27.1%
Education
Wadena
Minnesota
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
6.6%
5.9%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
29.0%
29.0%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
27.5%
23.0%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
16.6%
12.8%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
12.5%
15.5%
15.0%
Proficiency
Wadena
Minnesota
United States
Mathematics
47.7%
54.7%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
56.3%
58.7%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Wadena
Minnesota
United States
Murder
0.0
0.6
3.0
Rape
97.6
32.5
38.0
Robbery
0.0
14.5
40.7
Assault
146.4
89.6
188.5
Property Crime
Wadena
Minnesota
United States
Burglary
97.6
208.7
336.1
Theft
1684.2
1438.3
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
73.2
102.4
167.1
Arson
0.0
4.6
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Wadena, MN
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
comfort food
delicious food
beer
red wine
fast food
ice cream
italian food
delicious
pizza
craft beer
restaurant
tasty
waffles
nutrientrich foods
chicken sandwich
dairy
spaghetti
burger
cheese
sandwich
minnesota sports
outdoors
high school football
basketball
baseball
hockey
golf
video games
football
sju grad
softball
pga tour
teams
disc golf
wnba
nba
wrestling
major league
nfl
soccer
inspired by nature
collection
cultural center
collections
creative
library
gallery
artists
nature
museum
fine arts
creativity
visual
theatre
poems
artistry
mythology
nfts
museums
fashion
outdoors
fishing
pokemon
video games
pokemon cards
hunting
books
disc golf
gardening
muscle cars
camping
fitness
memes
anime
fulltime
hiking
toys
collector
mountain biking
gaming
outdoor
local news
music videos
creative
sports
low budget
hospitality
commentary
theatre
films
caterer
journalism
podcasts
amenities
arts
promotional
fashion
gaming
marketing
hip hop
minnesotas backyard
lakes
lake bemidji
glacial lakes
fishing
outdoor living
summer
ice fishing
winter
space
backyard
sports
nordic ski
hunting
ski
historic places
patio
aquatics
nature
facility
furniture
home depot
farmers market
local walmart
walmart
showroom
liquor store
collections
drug store
order online
store locator
grocery store
restaurant
shopping trip
gas station
warehouse
stocking
pickup
drive thru
depot
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