City

Blomkest, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  Kandiyohi County  ·  Minnesota

👥611Population
💰$73,088Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂48.6Median Age
🏠$141,800Median Home Value▼ 49% below avg
🎓30.4%College Grads▼ 21% below avg
📊2.3%Unemployment▼ 53% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 54.8% Female 45.2% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 93.8%Hispanic: 4.8%Other: 1.5%Race
White93.8%
Hispanic4.8%
Other1.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
16%
18–24
7%
25–44
23%
45–64
29%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age48.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.09
Below Poverty2.8% ▼ 72% below avg
College Grads30.4% ▼ 21% below avg
Unemployment2.3% ▼ 53% below avg
No HS Diploma6 (1.4%)
HS Graduate137 (32.3%)
Some College44 (10.4%)
Associates108 (25.5%)
Bachelors57 (13.4%)
Graduate Degree72 (17%)

Education

No HS: 1.4%HS Grad: 32.3%Some College: 10.4%Associates: 25.5%Bachelors: 13.4%Graduate: 17%Edu
No HS1.4%
HS Grad32.3%
Some College10.4%
Associates25.5%
Bachelors13.4%
Graduate17.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 92.1%Renter: 7.9%Tenure
Owner92.1%
Renter7.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
19%
$100k–$150k
30%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
13%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$73,088 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$141,800 ▼ 49% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,352/mo
Total Housing Units330
Vacant Units38

Income Distribution

Under $25k
6%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
28%
$75k–$100k
20%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
89%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
9%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
20%
15–30 min
62%
30–45 min
10%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
11%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
3%
2000+
59%
About Blomkest, MN

Blomkest is a city in Minnesota, located in Kandiyohi County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 611 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 48.6 years.

Economically, Blomkest is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $73,088 is near the national average. Approximately 2.8% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.3%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Blomkest is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $141,800, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,352 per month. Homeownership is high at 92.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Blomkest is moderately educated. 30.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (93.78%).

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

ZIP Codes in Blomkest
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
56216 611 $73,088 $141,800 $1,352 2.3% 30.4% 92.1%