City

Sanborn, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  Redwood County  ·  Minnesota

👥825Population
💰$65,000Median HH Income▼ 15% below avg
🎂47.6Median Age
🏠$118,900Median Home Value▼ 57% below avg
🎓35.1%College Grads▼ 9% below avg
📊1.0%Unemployment▼ 80% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 48.5% Female 51.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 89.5%Hispanic: 7%Other: 3.3%Race
White89.5%
Hispanic7.0%
Other3.3%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
3%
5–17
20%
18–24
5%
25–44
20%
45–64
29%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age47.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.33
Below Poverty14.6% ▲ 46% above avg
College Grads35.1% ▼ 9% below avg
Unemployment1.0% ▼ 80% below avg
No HS Diploma12 (2.2%)
HS Graduate200 (35.8%)
Some College54 (9.7%)
Associates96 (17.2%)
Bachelors90 (16.1%)
Graduate Degree106 (19%)

Education

No HS: 2.2%HS Grad: 35.8%Some College: 9.7%Associates: 17.2%Bachelors: 16.1%Graduate: 19%Edu
No HS2.2%
HS Grad35.8%
Some College9.7%
Associates17.2%
Bachelors16.1%
Graduate19.0%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 87.9%Renter: 12.2%Tenure
Owner87.9%
Renter12.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
18%
$50k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
21%
$150k–$200k
11%
$200k–$300k
17%
$300k–$500k
4%
Over $500k
5%

Financials

Median HH Income$65,000 ▼ 15% below avg
Median Home Value$118,900 ▼ 57% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$525/mo
Total Housing Units421
Vacant Units67

Income Distribution

Under $25k
19%
$25k–$50k
14%
$50k–$75k
23%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
1%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
83%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
37%
15–30 min
36%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
8%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
6%
1940s–1950s
16%
1960s–1970s
7%
1980s–1990s
5%
2000+
66%
About Sanborn, MN

Sanborn is a city in Minnesota, located in Redwood County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 825 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 47.6 years.

Economically, Sanborn is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $65,000 is near the national average. Approximately 14.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.0%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Sanborn is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $118,900, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $525 per month. Homeownership is high at 87.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Sanborn is moderately educated. 35.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (89.45%).

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

ZIP Codes in Sanborn
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
56083 825 $65,000 $118,900 $525 1.0% 35.1% 87.9%