City

Buhl, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  St. Louis County  ·  Minnesota

👥1,048Population
💰$58,424Median HH Income▼ 23% below avg
🎂42.9Median Age
🏠$117,700Median Home Value▼ 58% below avg
🎓30.1%College Grads▼ 22% below avg
📊4.4%Unemployment▼ 9% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 51.2% Female 48.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 91.5%Hispanic: 0.1%Black: 0.6%Asian: 1.2%Other: 6.7%Race
White91.5%
Hispanic0.1%
Black0.6%
Asian1.2%
Other6.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
19%
18–24
10%
25–44
18%
45–64
28%
65+
7%

Key Indicators

Median Age42.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.11
Below Poverty2.2% ▼ 78% below avg
College Grads30.1% ▼ 22% below avg
Unemployment4.4% ▼ 9% below avg
No HS Diploma8 (1.2%)
HS Graduate251 (37.6%)
Some College101 (15.1%)
Associates106 (15.9%)
Bachelors82 (12.3%)
Graduate Degree119 (17.8%)

Education

No HS: 1.2%HS Grad: 37.6%Some College: 15.1%Associates: 15.9%Bachelors: 12.3%Graduate: 17.8%Edu
No HS1.2%
HS Grad37.6%
Some College15.1%
Associates15.9%
Bachelors12.3%
Graduate17.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 77%Renter: 23%Tenure
Owner77.0%
Renter23.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
11%
$50k–$100k
27%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
20%
$200k–$300k
18%
$300k–$500k
1%
Over $500k
1%

Financials

Median HH Income$58,424 ▼ 23% below avg
Median Home Value$117,700 ▼ 58% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.0x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,032/mo
Total Housing Units508
Vacant Units56

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
19%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
10%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
18%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
98%
Walked
1%
Work From Home
2%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
44%
15–30 min
44%
30–45 min
6%
Over 45 min
5%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
8%
1940s–1950s
14%
1960s–1970s
6%
1980s–1990s
15%
2000+
57%
About Buhl, MN

Buhl is a city in Minnesota, located in St. Louis County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,048 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 42.9 years.

Economically, Buhl is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $58,424 is below the national average. Approximately 2.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 4.4%, near the national average.

The real estate market in Buhl is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $117,700, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,032 per month. Homeownership is high at 77.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Buhl is moderately educated. 30.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (91.51%).

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

ZIP Codes in Buhl
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
55713 1,048 $58,424 $117,700 $1,032 4.4% 30.1% 77.0%