Apartments for rent in Zimmerman, MN

Zimmerman, a small town in Minnesota, has a population of slightly more than 5,000. It's a great place to raise a family, as children aged 5-14 make up a higher percentage of the population here (24%) than nationally (19%), while retirees are less well-represented. Overall, the town's population, with an average age of just under 33, skews decidedly younger than most cities in Minnesota. Home ownership is more common than renting in the area, and 19% of residents rent. Relatively high rent costs could be playing a role, as the average rent of $1,107 a month is substantially higher than the state average of $991.

Compared to the national average (5%), Zimmerman has a high number of residents older than 25 with an Associate's degree (8%). Further, 11% possess a Bachelor's degree and 3% have earned a Master's or Doctoral degree. There are three primary industries in Zimmerman: manufacturing, retail, and healthcare. Combined, these industries account for 25% of the town's workforce. Meanwhile, in terms of job function, many residents work in sales, which ranks as the top career path in the town. Zimmerman workers earn an average annual income of almost $86K, around $5,000 more than their peers elsewhere in the state. The town's average income also compares favorably to the national average of $73,345.

Zimmerman's average commute time ranks as one of the longest in the state at about 41 minutes, 6th-highest in the state. Many residents (47%) commute to work by car or truck, while public transportation is not extensively used. A small percentage of commuters walk to work.