Apartments for rent in North Mankato, MN

A small city in Minnesota, North Mankato has approximately 13,000 residents. The city's population, at an average age of just under 39, skews younger than most cities in Minnesota. The majority of North Mankato residents own their homes, and 29% of residents rent. Renting remains an affordable option, though, as the city boasts a relatively low average rent of $831 per month. Over the course of a year, renters in North Mankato will save around $1,900 compared to the state average.

North Mankato has a relatively large number of residents older than 25 with Bachelor's degrees (17%) compared to the national average (13%). Further, 25% have earned a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree. There are four primary industries in North Mankato: manufacturing, healthcare, retail, and education. Combined, these industries make up 34% of the labor force in the city. Meanwhile, looking at job function, 10% of the city's population works in sales, making it the top career path in the city. North Mankato workers bring in an average annual income of nearly $74,000, a bit less than the average Minnesota resident. However, the city's average income is roughly on par with the national average ($73,345).

With an average commute time of about 18 minutes, outperforming most cities in the state, North Mankato residents have found that it isn't overly time-consuming to get to work. Many residents (50%) drive their own vehicle to work, while public transportation isn't used much. Walking (2%) isn't a common way to get to work, though the number is greater than the national average.