City

Clear Lake, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  Sherburne County  ·  Minnesota

👥5,490Population
💰$111,343Median HH Income▲ 46% above avg
🎂41.2Median Age
🏠$349,300Median Home Value▲ 25% above avg
🎓47.8%College Grads▲ 23% above avg
📊3.4%Unemployment▼ 31% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 53.5% Female 46.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 96.6%Hispanic: 0.6%Black: 0.6%Asian: 0.8%Other: 1.3%Race
White96.6%
Hispanic0.6%
Black0.6%
Asian0.8%
Other1.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
8%
5–17
19%
18–24
6%
25–44
22%
45–64
31%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.2 yrs
Avg HH Size2.80
Below Poverty3.0% ▼ 70% below avg
College Grads47.8% ▲ 23% above avg
Unemployment3.4% ▼ 31% below avg
No HS Diploma7 (0.2%)
HS Graduate961 (26.9%)
Some College349 (9.8%)
Associates550 (15.4%)
Bachelors586 (16.4%)
Graduate Degree1,120 (31.3%)

Education

No HS: 0.2%HS Grad: 26.9%Some College: 9.8%Associates: 15.4%Bachelors: 16.4%Graduate: 31.3%Edu
No HS0.2%
HS Grad26.9%
Some College9.8%
Associates15.4%
Bachelors16.4%
Graduate31.3%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 96%Renter: 4%Tenure
Owner96.0%
Renter4.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
1%
$50k–$100k
0%
$100k–$150k
2%
$150k–$200k
4%
$200k–$300k
27%
$300k–$500k
47%
Over $500k
19%

Financials

Median HH Income$111,343 ▲ 46% above avg
Median Home Value$349,300 ▲ 25% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$950/mo
Total Housing Units2,144
Vacant Units203

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
16%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
19%
Over $200k
16%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Public Transit
0%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
12%
15–30 min
40%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
29%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
26%
2000+
55%
About Clear Lake, MN

Clear Lake is a city in Minnesota, located in Sherburne County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 5,490 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.2 years.

Economically, Clear Lake is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $111,343 is above the national average. Approximately 3.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.4%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Clear Lake is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $349,300, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $950 per month. Homeownership is high at 96.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Clear Lake is well-educated. 47.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (96.63%).

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

ZIP Codes in Clear Lake
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
55319 5,490 $111,343 $349,300 $950 3.4% 47.8% 96.0%