Apartments for rent in Walnut Grove, MN

A small town located in Minnesota, Walnut Grove has just under 1,000 residents. It's a nice place to raise a family, as young children account for a larger portion of the population here (8%) than nationally (6%), while young professionals are less well-represented. With an average age of just under 38, the town's residents are younger than most cities in Minnesota. The majority of Walnut Grove residents own their homes, and 25% of residents rent. Renters in the town benefit from a relatively low average rent of $611 a month, which is $380/month less than the state average.

Walnut Grove has an average commute time of about 26 minutes. Many residents (36%) drive their own vehicle to work, while public transit is not used. Not many commuters (2%) walk to work, though the number exceeds the national average.

Walnut Grove has a relatively high number of residents older than 25 with a high school degree or equivalent (20%) compared to the state average. Further, 12% have earned a Bachelor's, Master's, Professional, or Doctoral degree. Walnut Grove residents have a wide range of industries from which to choose, the most common four of which are agriculture, manufacturing, education, and healthcare. Together, these industries account for 27% of the labor force in the town. Meanwhile, looking at job function, 9% of residents work in transportation, making it the top career path in the town. With an average annual income of almost $66K, Walnut Grove workers earn less than their peers elsewhere in Minnesota. Walnut Grove's average income also trails the national average of $73,345.