Big Stone County, MN

Living in Big Stone County

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Bikeability 22
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Walkability 50
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Commute 92
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Public Transit 28
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Affordability 96
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Public Safety 95
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Airports 6
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Hospitals 78
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Colleges 55
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Schools 78
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Residents

5k Population -328 (2010–19)
49  y Median Age +1 (2010–19)
15% College-Educated -1% (2010–19)
61% Family Households -5% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years20%
55 to 74 years29%
75 years and over14%

Diversity

Black<1%
Caucasian96%
Hispanic or Latino2%
Multiracial2%
Native American<1%
Other<1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate45%
Some College32%
Bachelor's degree11%
Graduate degree5%

Households

Family household61%
Householder living alone32%
Householder not living alone7%

Economy

$54k Median Household Income +$11k (2010–19)
88% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
19  mi Average Commute
87% Lived Here Last Year -4% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K24%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K14%
$100K to $124K11%
$125K to $149K4%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more2%

Employers

Government12%
Private sector64%
Self-employed12%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance13%
Factory and transportation16%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office24%
Service14%

Commute

Car, truck, or van87%
Public transportation1%
Walked4%
Worked at home8%

Housing

$98k Median Home Value +$16k (2010–19)
10% Built 2000 or Later
$512 Median Monthly Rent +$158 (2010–19)
53% Owner-Occupied -7% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home4%
Boat, RV, etc<1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 20097%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 19896%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196911%
Built 1950 to 195913%
Built 1940 to 19498%
Built 1939 or earlier32%

Home Value

Less than $50K15%
$50K to $99K36%
$100K to $149K20%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K to $249K7%
$250K to $299K4%
$300K to $399K5%
$400K to $499K1%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Electricity30%
Fuel oil, kerosene5%
LP gas33%
Utility gas27%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Big Stone County

United States45
Minnesota28

Property Crime in Big Stone County

United States48
Minnesota45

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (46%)(49%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton33%
Donald Trump58%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 12 1 8
Feb 17 1 8
Mar 29 1 7
Apr 44 2 4
May 57 3 0
Jun 66 4 0
Jul 71 4 0
Aug 69 3 0
Sep 60 3 0
Oct 47 2 1
Nov 30 1 5
Dec 16 1 8

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Big Stone County

Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding22
Tornado22
Blizzard18
Extreme Cold2
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Big Stone County, MN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Big Stone County, MN

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St Lawrence School
18 miles, SW
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St Mary S School
27 miles, NE
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Colleges

Colleges near Big Stone County, MN

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Hospitals

Hospitals near Big Stone County, MN

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Airports

Airports near Big Stone County, MN

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Joe Foss Field
128 miles, S