City

Wabasha, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  Wabasha County  ·  Minnesota

👥3,863Population
💰$69,195Median HH Income▼ 9% below avg
🎂54.7Median Age
🏠$234,300Median Home Value▼ 16% below avg
🎓39.7%College Grads≈ Avg
📊2.2%Unemployment▼ 56% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 50.0% Female 50.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 97%Hispanic: 0.6%Black: 0%Asian: 0.2%Other: 1.2%Race
White97.0%
Hispanic0.6%
Black0.0%
Asian0.2%
Other1.2%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
12%
18–24
5%
25–44
16%
45–64
31%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age54.7 yrs
Avg HH Size2.03
Below Poverty7.3% ▼ 28% below avg
College Grads39.7% ≈ Avg
Unemployment2.2% ▼ 56% below avg
No HS Diploma20 (0.7%)
HS Graduate913 (31.1%)
Some College356 (12.1%)
Associates484 (16.5%)
Bachelors392 (13.3%)
Graduate Degree775 (26.4%)

Education

No HS: 0.7%HS Grad: 31.1%Some College: 12.1%Associates: 16.5%Bachelors: 13.3%Graduate: 26.4%Edu
No HS0.7%
HS Grad31.1%
Some College12.1%
Associates16.5%
Bachelors13.3%
Graduate26.4%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 78.1%Renter: 21.9%Tenure
Owner78.1%
Renter21.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
4%
$100k–$150k
17%
$150k–$200k
12%
$200k–$300k
28%
$300k–$500k
23%
Over $500k
11%

Financials

Median HH Income$69,195 ▼ 9% below avg
Median Home Value$234,300 ▼ 16% below avg
Home/Income Ratio3.4x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$773/mo
Total Housing Units2,229
Vacant Units413

Income Distribution

Under $25k
13%
$25k–$50k
12%
$50k–$75k
23%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
22%
$150k–$200k
8%
Over $200k
8%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
87%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
44%
15–30 min
20%
30–45 min
20%
Over 45 min
17%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
10%
1960s–1970s
11%
1980s–1990s
16%
2000+
62%
About Wabasha, MN

Wabasha is a city in Minnesota, located in Wabasha County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 3,863 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 54.7 years.

Economically, Wabasha is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $69,195 is near the national average. Approximately 7.3% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.2%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Wabasha is an affordable housing market. Median home values stand at $234,300, which is below the national average. Renters typically pay around $773 per month. Homeownership is high at 78.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Wabasha is moderately educated. 39.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (96.95%).

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

ZIP Codes in Wabasha
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
55981 3,863 $69,195 $234,300 $773 2.2% 39.7% 78.1%