City

Ada, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  Norman County  ·  Minnesota

👥2,300Population
💰$73,125Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂42.8Median Age
🏠$139,500Median Home Value▼ 50% below avg
🎓45.6%College Grads▲ 18% above avg
📊7.2%Unemployment▲ 48% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.4% Female 51.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.2%Hispanic: 3.8%Black: 0.6%Asian: 1.4%Other: 2.6%Race
White91.2%
Hispanic3.8%
Black0.6%
Asian1.4%
Other2.6%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
20%
18–24
10%
25–44
21%
45–64
26%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.8 yrs
Avg HH Size2.34
Below Poverty14.4% ▲ 44% above avg
College Grads45.6% ▲ 18% above avg
Unemployment7.2% ▲ 48% above avg
No HS Diploma13 (0.9%)
HS Graduate426 (29%)
Some College178 (12.1%)
Associates181 (12.3%)
Bachelors238 (16.2%)
Graduate Degree431 (29.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.9%HS Grad: 29%Some College: 12.1%Associates: 12.3%Bachelors: 16.2%Graduate: 29.4%Edu
No HS0.9%
HS Grad29.0%
Some College12.1%
Associates12.3%
Bachelors16.2%
Graduate29.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 74.1%Renter: 25.9%Tenure
Owner74.1%
Renter25.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
10%
$50k–$100k
18%
$100k–$150k
25%
$150k–$200k
21%
$200k–$300k
12%
$300k–$500k
9%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$73,125 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$139,500 ▼ 50% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$698/mo
Total Housing Units1,127
Vacant Units174

Income Distribution

Under $25k
18%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
11%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
26%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
5%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
10%
Work From Home
5%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
66%
15–30 min
15%
30–45 min
7%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
19%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
4%
2000+
58%
About Ada, MN

Ada is a city in Minnesota, located in Norman County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 2,300 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.8 years.

Economically, Ada is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $73,125 is near the national average. Approximately 14.4% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 7.2%, above the national average.

The real estate market in Ada is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $139,500, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $698 per month. Homeownership is high at 74.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Ada is well-educated. 45.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (91.17%).

Ada, MN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Minnesota.

ZIP Codes in Ada
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
56510 2,300 $73,125 $139,500 $698 7.2% 45.6% 74.1%