City

Caledonia, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  Houston County  ·  Minnesota

👥4,793Population
💰$76,679Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂45.2Median Age
🏠$189,600Median Home Value▼ 32% below avg
🎓45.3%College Grads▲ 17% above avg
📊1.9%Unemployment▼ 61% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.4% Female 53.6% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97.1%Hispanic: 0.7%Black: 0.3%Other: 1.9%Race
White97.1%
Hispanic0.7%
Black0.3%
Other1.9%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
16%
18–24
7%
25–44
21%
45–64
30%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age45.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.19
Below Poverty6.7% ▼ 33% below avg
College Grads45.3% ▲ 17% above avg
Unemployment1.9% ▼ 61% below avg
No HS Diploma38 (1.1%)
HS Graduate1,174 (35.4%)
Some College331 (10%)
Associates269 (8.1%)
Bachelors800 (24.1%)
Graduate Degree703 (21.2%)

Education

No HS: 1.1%HS Grad: 35.4%Some College: 10%Associates: 8.1%Bachelors: 24.1%Graduate: 21.2%Edu
No HS1.1%
HS Grad35.4%
Some College10.0%
Associates8.1%
Bachelors24.1%
Graduate21.2%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.7%Renter: 21.3%Tenure
Owner78.7%
Renter21.3%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
15%
$200k–$300k
26%
$300k–$500k
12%
Over $500k
9%

Financials

Median HH Income$76,679 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$189,600 ▼ 32% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$825/mo
Total Housing Units2,278
Vacant Units136

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
16%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
9%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
85%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
13%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
38%
15–30 min
15%
30–45 min
35%
Over 45 min
12%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
13%
2000+
63%
About Caledonia, MN

Caledonia is a city in Minnesota, located in Houston County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 4,793 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 45.2 years.

Economically, Caledonia is a middle-income community. The median household income of $76,679 is near the national average. Approximately 6.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.9%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Caledonia is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $189,600, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $825 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.7%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Caledonia is well-educated. 45.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (97.06%).

Caledonia, MN offers residents above-average earning potential within Minnesota.

ZIP Codes in Caledonia
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
55921 4,793 $76,679 $189,600 $825 1.9% 45.3% 78.7%