Elmdale 57 Below average
Elmdale Livability #815 ranked city in Minnesota#21,499 ranked city in the USARanks better than 26% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Elmdale

PROS
  • Cost Of Living

    The cost of living in this region is notably lower than the national average, encompassing everyday goods, housing, utilities, transportation and health care expenses.

  • Employment

    This area excels in the employment category with a score well above average, primarily due to the higher median home income, per capita income and low unemployment rates.

CONS
  • Amenities

    A large portion of amenities are not ideally situated within walking distance, potentially requiring residents to utilize a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Commute

    Access to public transportation in this particular area may be limited, which can result in longer-than-average commute times to reach workplaces.

  • Housing

    A subpar score in the housing category may indicate that this area struggles with housing affordability, sluggish appreciation rates and home values lower than the national average.

  • Schools

    The lower than average schools score may be influenced by below-average education levels, subpar reading and math scores and the lack of access to local elementary and high schools.

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      Elmdale transportation information

      Statistic Elmdale Minnesota National
      Average one way commute31min23min26min
      Workers who drive to work96.2%78.0%76.4%
      Workers who carpool1.5%8.7%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.0%3.5%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.8%0.6%
      Workers who walk0.0%2.8%2.8%
      Working from home2.3%5.3%4.6%
      Source: The Elmdale, MN data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).