MN area data
Nielsville, MN
Nielsville, MN.
Population: 140 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- House Price Index
- 429.3 (+3.3% YoY)
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Low)
- 88.6 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.8¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $11.00/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively Low
- Top hazards
- coldWave, winterWeather, drought, hail, strongWind
Climate (30-year normals)
- Annual precipitation
- 24.0 in
Amenities
- Nearest airport
- Red Lake Falls Municipal Airport (4 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Thief River Falls Regional Airport (TVF) (18 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 7
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.6 kWh/m²/day)
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,941
- Median annual property tax
- $1,147
- Households with broadband internet
- 56.0%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 9,356
- Average weekly wage
- $1,007
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Agriculture
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 44
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