City

Northome, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  Koochiching County  ·  Minnesota

👥911Population
💰$68,393Median HH Income▼ 10% below avg
🎂52.6Median Age
🏠$185,200Median Home Value▼ 34% below avg
🎓26.6%College Grads▼ 31% below avg
📊1.8%Unemployment▼ 62% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 46.2% Female 53.8% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 89.9%Hispanic: 0.8%Asian: 3.5%Other: 4.4%Race
White89.9%
Hispanic0.8%
Asian3.5%
Other4.4%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
4%
5–17
17%
18–24
2%
25–44
20%
45–64
23%
65+
18%

Key Indicators

Median Age52.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.41
Below Poverty8.7% ▼ 13% below avg
College Grads26.6% ▼ 31% below avg
Unemployment1.8% ▼ 62% below avg
No HS Diploma2 (0.3%)
HS Graduate255 (37.7%)
Some College118 (17.4%)
Associates122 (18%)
Bachelors41 (6.1%)
Graduate Degree139 (20.5%)

Education

No HS: 0.3%HS Grad: 37.7%Some College: 17.4%Associates: 18%Bachelors: 6.1%Graduate: 20.5%Edu
No HS0.3%
HS Grad37.7%
Some College17.4%
Associates18.0%
Bachelors6.1%
Graduate20.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 89.9%Renter: 10.1%Tenure
Owner89.9%
Renter10.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
8%
$50k–$100k
22%
$100k–$150k
11%
$150k–$200k
18%
$200k–$300k
24%
$300k–$500k
15%
Over $500k
3%

Financials

Median HH Income$68,393 ▼ 10% below avg
Median Home Value$185,200 ▼ 34% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.7x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$650/mo
Total Housing Units683
Vacant Units308

Income Distribution

Under $25k
16%
$25k–$50k
18%
$50k–$75k
19%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
80%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
7%
Work From Home
12%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
32%
15–30 min
13%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
34%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
3%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
13%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
59%
About Northome, MN

Northome is a city in Minnesota, located in Koochiching County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 911 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 52.6 years.

Economically, Northome is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $68,393 is near the national average. Approximately 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.8%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Northome is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $185,200, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $650 per month. Homeownership is high at 89.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Northome is moderately educated. 26.6% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — below the national average. The community is primarily White (89.9%).

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

ZIP Codes in Northome
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
56661 911 $68,393 $185,200 $650 1.8% 26.6% 89.9%