Elgin, MN
Living in Elgin
Bikeability
15
Walkability
4
Commute
53
Public Transit
30
Affordability
80
Public Safety
93
Airports
28
Hospitals
99
Colleges
89
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
86
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
1.3k
Population
-33 (2010–19)
32 y
Median Age
-1 (2010–19)
23%
College-Educated
+7% (2010–19)
72%
Family Households
+1% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years23%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years28%
55 to 74 years12%
75 years and over6%
Diversity
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate28%
Some College43%
Bachelor's degree20%
Graduate degree3%
Households
Family household72%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$60k
Median Household Income
+$8.8k (2010–19)
95%
Above Poverty
+2% (2010–19)
27 mi
Average Commute
90%
Lived Here Last Year
+8% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K27%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K7%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more1%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector60%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance10%
Factory and transportation17%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office21%
Service16%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Public transportation2%
Worked at home4%
Housing
$154k
Median Home Value
+$7.4k (2010–19)
21%
Built 2000 or Later
$537
Median Monthly Rent
+$84 (2010–19)
70%
Owner-Occupied
-4% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached75%
Multiple units3%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later1%
Built 2010 to 20131%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 19998%
Built 1980 to 198913%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 196915%
Built 1950 to 19597%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier24%
Home Value
$50K to $99K13%
$100K to $149K35%
$150K to $199K33%
$200K to $249K10%
$250K to $299K5%
$300K to $399K3%
$400K to $499K2%
House Heating Type
Electricity23%
LP gas2%
Utility gas75%
Crime
Violent Crime in Elgin
United States45
Minnesota28
Rochester Metro Area18
Wabasha County9
Property Crime in Elgin
United States48
Minnesota45
Rochester Metro Area29
Wabasha County11
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(53%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton31%
Donald Trump59%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 16 | 1 | 9 |
| Feb | 21 | 1 | 8 |
| Mar | 33 | 2 | 6 |
| Apr | 47 | 3 | 1 |
| May | 58 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 72 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 70 | 5 | 0 |
| Sep | 61 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 2 | 0 |
| Nov | 34 | 2 | 3 |
| Dec | 20 | 1 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Elgin
Excessive Heat4
Inland Flooding33
Tornado15
Blizzard5
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Elgin, MN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Elgin, MN
Immanuel Lutheran School
5 miles, NE
Schaeffer Academy
10 miles, SW
Rochester Pentecostal School
11 miles, SW
Victory Christian Academy
11 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Elgin, MN
University of Minnesota-Rochester
13 miles, SW
Saint Mary's University of Minnesota
28 miles, E
Winona State University
31 miles, E
Carleton College
50 miles, NW
Hospitals
Hospitals near Elgin, MN
Olmsted Medical Center
12 miles, SW
Mayo Clinic Hospital Rochester
13 miles, SW
Community Behavioral Health Hospital Rochester
15 miles, SW
St Elizabeth Medical Center
20 miles, NE
Airports
Airports near Elgin, MN
Rochester International Airport
20 miles, SW
La Crosse Regional Airport
53 miles, E
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
63 miles, NE