City

Wendell, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  Grant County  ·  Minnesota

👥378Population
💰$70,000Median HH Income▼ 8% below avg
🎂50.4Median Age
🏠$132,800Median Home Value▼ 52% below avg
🎓33.9%College Grads▼ 12% below avg
📊1.0%Unemployment▼ 80% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 55.0% Female 45.0% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 90%Hispanic: 7.9%Other: 0.5%Race
White90.0%
Hispanic7.9%
Other0.5%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
13%
18–24
4%
25–44
23%
45–64
28%
65+
13%

Key Indicators

Median Age50.4 yrs
Avg HH Size2.28
Below Poverty12.7% ▲ 27% above avg
College Grads33.9% ▼ 12% below avg
Unemployment1.0% ▼ 80% below avg
HS Graduate105 (36.7%)
Some College47 (16.4%)
Associates37 (12.9%)
Bachelors58 (20.3%)
Graduate Degree39 (13.6%)

Education

HS Grad: 36.7%Some College: 16.4%Associates: 12.9%Bachelors: 20.3%Graduate: 13.6%Edu
HS Grad36.7%
Some College16.4%
Associates12.9%
Bachelors20.3%
Graduate13.6%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 86.1%Renter: 13.9%Tenure
Owner86.1%
Renter13.9%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
15%
$50k–$100k
24%
$100k–$150k
14%
$150k–$200k
9%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
8%
Over $500k
6%

Financials

Median HH Income$70,000 ▼ 8% below avg
Median Home Value$132,800 ▼ 52% below avg
Home/Income Ratio1.9x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$747/mo
Total Housing Units207
Vacant Units41

Income Distribution

Under $25k
17%
$25k–$50k
11%
$50k–$75k
23%
$75k–$100k
17%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
5%
Over $200k
11%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
86%
Walked
3%
Work From Home
11%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
51%
30–45 min
19%
Over 45 min
4%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
4%
1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
9%
1980s–1990s
8%
2000+
67%
About Wendell, MN

Wendell is a city in Minnesota, located in Grant County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 378 residents. It is a mature city, with a median age of 50.4 years.

Economically, Wendell is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $70,000 is near the national average. Approximately 12.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 1.0%, well below the national average.

The real estate market in Wendell is one of the more affordable housing markets in the country. Median home values stand at $132,800, which is well below the national average. Renters typically pay around $747 per month. Homeownership is high at 86.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Wendell is moderately educated. 33.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — near the national average. The community is primarily White (89.95%).

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

ZIP Codes in Wendell
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
56590 378 $70,000 $132,800 $747 1.0% 33.9% 86.1%