Waseca County, MN

Living in Waseca County

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Bikeability 16
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Walkability 26
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Commute 76
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Public Transit 13
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Affordability 73
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Public Safety 87
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Airports 47
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Hospitals 86
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Colleges 64
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Schools 63
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Residents

19k Population -428 (2010–19)
40  y Median Age
21% College-Educated +3% (2010–19)
66% Family Households -3% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years19%
15 to 34 years25%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years23%
75 years and over8%

Diversity

Asian1%
Black2%
Caucasian89%
Hispanic or Latino6%
Multiracial1%
Native American1%

Education

Less than high school7%
High school graduate36%
Some College35%
Bachelor's degree15%
Graduate degree6%

Households

Family household66%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$57k Median Household Income +$6.2k (2010–19)
91% Above Poverty -1% (2010–19)
23  mi Average Commute
88% Lived Here Last Year

Household Income

Less than $25K20%
$25K to $49K23%
$50K to $74K20%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K8%
$125K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more5%

Employers

Government7%
Private sector69%
Self-employed8%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts32%
Military<1%
Sales and office21%
Service16%

Commute

Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van91%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Walked2%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$159k Median Home Value +$18k (2010–19)
12% Built 2000 or Later
$547 Median Monthly Rent +$66 (2010–19)
72% Owner-Occupied -2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached80%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home3%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 199911%
Built 1980 to 198910%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19496%
Built 1939 or earlier26%

Home Value

Less than $50K5%
$50K to $99K17%
$100K to $149K24%
$150K to $199K19%
$200K to $249K13%
$250K to $299K11%
$300K to $399K6%
$400K to $499K3%
$500K to $749K1%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M<1%
$2M or more<1%

House Heating Type

Coal or coke<1%
Electricity12%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas23%
Utility gas60%
Wood2%

Crime

Violent Crime in Waseca County

United States45
Minnesota28

Property Crime in Waseca County

United States48
Minnesota45

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (40%)(54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton29%
Donald Trump62%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 14 1 10
Feb 19 1 8
Mar 32 2 9
Apr 46 3 3
May 58 4 0
Jun 68 5 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 70 4 0
Sep 61 3 0
Oct 48 2 0
Nov 33 2 6
Dec 18 1 11

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Waseca County

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding25
Tornado19
Blizzard9
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Waseca County, MN

Private Schools

Private Schools near Waseca County, MN

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Sacred Heart School
6 miles, NE
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St Marys School
18 miles, E
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Eagle Academy
19 miles, E

Colleges

Colleges near Waseca County, MN

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St Olaf College
37 miles, NE

Hospitals

Hospitals near Waseca County, MN

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Owatonna Hospital
19 miles, E
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District One Hospital
25 miles, NE

Airports

Airports near Waseca County, MN

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