City

Ostrander, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  Fillmore County  ·  Minnesota

👥517Population
💰$77,083Median HH Income≈ Avg
🎂38.3Median Age
🏠$164,500Median Home Value▼ 41% below avg
🎓43.0%College Grads▲ 11% above avg
📊0.7%Unemployment▼ 85% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 44.5% Female 55.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 95.2%Hispanic: 1.6%Black: 1.2%Other: 1.2%Race
White95.2%
Hispanic1.6%
Black1.2%
Other1.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
10%
5–17
16%
18–24
10%
25–44
21%
45–64
21%
65+
8%

Key Indicators

Median Age38.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.55
Below Poverty9.1% ▼ 9% below avg
College Grads43.0% ▲ 11% above avg
Unemployment0.7% ▼ 85% below avg
No HS Diploma2 (0.6%)
HS Graduate110 (35%)
Some College31 (9.9%)
Associates36 (11.5%)
Bachelors71 (22.6%)
Graduate Degree64 (20.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.6%HS Grad: 35%Some College: 9.9%Associates: 11.5%Bachelors: 22.6%Graduate: 20.4%Edu
No HS0.6%
HS Grad35.0%
Some College9.9%
Associates11.5%
Bachelors22.6%
Graduate20.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 85.6%Renter: 14.4%Tenure
Owner85.6%
Renter14.4%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
3%
$50k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
23%
$150k–$200k
36%
$200k–$300k
13%
$300k–$500k
8%
Over $500k
4%

Financials

Median HH Income$77,083 ≈ Avg
Median Home Value$164,500 ▼ 41% below avg
Home/Income Ratio2.1x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$513/mo
Total Housing Units200
Vacant Units6

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
20%
$75k–$100k
11%
$100k–$150k
32%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
2%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
84%
Public Transit
3%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
28%
15–30 min
24%
30–45 min
23%
Over 45 min
25%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
17%
1980s–1990s
9%
2000+
64%
About Ostrander, MN

Ostrander is a city in Minnesota, located in Fillmore County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 517 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 38.3 years.

Economically, Ostrander is a middle-income community. The median household income of $77,083 is near the national average. Approximately 9.1% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 0.7%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Ostrander is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $164,500, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $513 per month. Homeownership is high at 85.6%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Ostrander is well-educated. 43.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (95.16%).

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

ZIP Codes in Ostrander
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
55961 517 $77,083 $164,500 $513 0.7% 43.0% 85.6%