City

Ulen, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  Clay County  ·  Minnesota

👥1,067Population
💰$65,972Median HH Income▼ 14% below avg
🎂49.6Median Age
🏠$228,100Median Home Value▼ 18% below avg
🎓41.2%College Grads≈ Avg
📊3.5%Unemployment▼ 29% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 52.3% Female 47.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.6%Hispanic: 0.7%Black: 1.6%Other: 2.8%Race
White92.6%
Hispanic0.7%
Black1.6%
Other2.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
6%
5–17
15%
18–24
3%
25–44
16%
45–64
31%
65+
11%

Key Indicators

Median Age49.6 yrs
Avg HH Size2.17
Below Poverty15.7% ▲ 57% above avg
College Grads41.2% ≈ Avg
Unemployment3.5% ▼ 29% below avg
No HS Diploma1 (0.1%)
HS Graduate255 (33.7%)
Some College58 (7.7%)
Associates131 (17.3%)
Bachelors170 (22.5%)
Graduate Degree142 (18.8%)

Education

No HS: 0.1%HS Grad: 33.7%Some College: 7.7%Associates: 17.3%Bachelors: 22.5%Graduate: 18.8%Edu
No HS0.1%
HS Grad33.7%
Some College7.7%
Associates17.3%
Bachelors22.5%
Graduate18.8%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 82.9%Renter: 17.1%Tenure
Owner82.9%
Renter17.1%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
2%
$50k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
16%
$150k–$200k
14%
$200k–$300k
15%
$300k–$500k
32%
Over $500k
7%

Financials

Median HH Income$65,972 ▼ 14% below avg
Median Home Value$228,100 ▼ 18% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$757/mo
Total Housing Units529
Vacant Units50

Income Distribution

Under $25k
21%
$25k–$50k
9%
$50k–$75k
18%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
7%
Over $200k
3%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
81%
Walked
5%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
46%
15–30 min
17%
30–45 min
9%
Over 45 min
28%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
7%
1960s–1970s
12%
1980s–1990s
18%
2000+
60%
About Ulen, MN

Ulen is a city in Minnesota, located in Clay County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 1,067 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 49.6 years.

Economically, Ulen is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $65,972 is near the national average. Approximately 15.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.5%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Ulen is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $228,100, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $757 per month. Homeownership is high at 82.9%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Ulen is well-educated. 41.2% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (92.6%).

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

ZIP Codes in Ulen
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
56585 1,067 $65,972 $228,100 $757 3.5% 41.2% 82.9%