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Walnut Grove, MN

Found within zip codes: 56180, 56292, 56263

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NEIGHBORHOOD COST

DETAILS

MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE

$89,914

low cost relative to Minnesota
low cost relative to the nation

HOUSE VALUE RANGE

COST
$1,835,000+		0%
$1,376,001-$1,835,000		0%
$918,001-$1,376,000		0%
$734,001-$918,000		0%
$550,001-$734,000		0%
$367,001-$550,000		3%
$183,001-$367,000		14%
$92,001-$183,000		32%
$0-$92,000		51%

	% OF HOMES

RENTAL PRICE

very low cost relative to MN, very low cost relative to the nation

NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER	DETAILS

THE SETTING	Remote (based on population density), farms
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Single-family homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Mobile homes, some Small apartment buildings, a few Rowhouses & attached homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS	mostly Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP	Mostly Owner occupied
SPECIAL CHARACTER	mostly Quiet

THE NEIGHBORS	DETAILS

AGE & LIFESTYLE	mostly Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL	Rating: 4 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME	Middle income (near average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS	mostly Sales & Service workers, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Executive, managerial & professional, some Farmers, foresters, or fishers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY	mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry
LANGUAGES	mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking

School Rating Information

Walnut Grove Educational Rating

This town is served by five school districts:

TRACY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
WESTBROOK-WALNUT GROVE SCHOOLS
WABASSO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
MILROY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT
YELLOW MEDICINE EAST

TRACY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT School District

761 Students enrolled in District

2 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	9
Better than: of MN school districts	81.5%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	9
Better than: of US school districts	83.2%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
13
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

68%	63%	73%	68%	62%	58%	STATE
68%	63%	73%	68%	62%	58%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

TRACY ELEMENTARY 700 S 4TH STREET, TRACY, MN 56175 (507) 629-5518	PK-06
TRACY SECONDARY 934 PINE STREET, TRACY, MN 56175 (507) 629-5500	07-12

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	77.1	78.3
BLACK (%)	1.1	8.5
HISPANIC (%)	3.9	5.4
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	17.9	5.7
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.0	2.1

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	46.4	30.3

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,413	$4,119,000	56.6
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$424	$323,000	4.4
STAFF	$342	$260,000	3.6
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$342	$260,000	3.6
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$360	$274,000	3.8
OPERATION	$760	$578,000	7.9
TRANSPORTATION	$367	$279,000	3.8
OTHER	$152	$116,000	1.6
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,746	$2,090,000	28.7
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,405	$1,069,000	14.7
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$9,564	$7,278,000	100.0

Walnut Grove EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Walnut Grove WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	12.8
CHILDREN IN Walnut Grove LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	11.1

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WESTBROOK-WALNUT GROVE SCHOOLS School District

574 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	2
Better than: of MN school districts	10.1%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	2
Better than: of US school districts	18.1%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
14
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

45%	63%	44%	68%	46%	58%	STATE
45%	63%	44%	68%	46%	58%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

WALNUT GROVE ELEMENTARY 601 WASHINGTON AVENUE, WALNUT GROVE, MN 56180 (507) 859-2141	PK-04
WESTBROOK ELEMENTARY BOX 128, WESTBROOK, MN 56183 (507) 274-5500	PK-04
WESTBROOK WALNUT GROVE MIDDLE 601 WASHINGTON AVENUE, WALNUT GROVE, MN 56180 (507) 859-2141	05-08
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School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	69.9	78.3
BLACK (%)	0.4	8.5
HISPANIC (%)	0.4	5.4
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	29.4	5.7
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.0	2.1

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	49.5	30.3

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,000	$2,870,000	48.6
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$221	$127,000	2.1
STAFF	$336	$193,000	3.3
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$500	$287,000	4.8
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$458	$263,000	4.4
OPERATION	$864	$496,000	8.4
TRANSPORTATION	$490	$281,000	4.8
OTHER	$331	$190,000	3.2
TOTAL SUPPORT	$3,200	$1,837,000	31.1
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$2,091	$1,200,000	20.3
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$10,291	$5,907,000	100.0

Walnut Grove EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Walnut Grove WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	12.8
CHILDREN IN Walnut Grove LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	11.1

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WABASSO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT School District

409 Students enrolled in District

4 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	7
Better than: of MN school districts	68.9%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	8
Better than: of US school districts	73.9%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
13
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

64%	63%	71%	68%	58%	58%	STATE
64%	63%	71%	68%	58%	58%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

VESTA EL. 320 CENTRE ST., VESTA, MN 56292 (507) 342-7111	N-N
VESTA SECONDARY 320 CENTRE STREET, VESTA, MN 56292 (507) 347-7111	08-11
WABASSO ELEMENTARY 1333 MAY STREET, WABASSO, MN 56293 (507) 342-5114	KG-06
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School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	99.0	78.3
BLACK (%)	0.2	8.5
HISPANIC (%)	0.7	5.4
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	0.0	5.7
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.0	2.1

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	34.0	30.3

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,222	$2,136,000	53.7
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$345	$141,000	3.5
STAFF	$161	$66,000	1.6
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$408	$167,000	4.2
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$191	$78,000	2.0
OPERATION	$736	$301,000	7.6
TRANSPORTATION	$423	$173,000	4.3
OTHER	$330	$135,000	3.4
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,594	$1,061,000	26.7
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$1,912	$782,000	19.6
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$9,729	$3,979,000	100.0

Walnut Grove EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Walnut Grove WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	12.8
CHILDREN IN Walnut Grove LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	11.1

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MILROY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT School District

37 Students enrolled in District

3 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	6
Better than: of MN school districts	54.0%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	7
Better than: of US school districts	64.7%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
9
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

62%	63%	69%	68%	54%	58%	STATE
62%	63%	69%	68%	54%	58%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

MILROY EL. 103 PROSPECT ST., MILROY, MN 56263 (507) 336-2563	N-N
MILROY ELEMENTARY 103 PROSPECT STREET, MILROY, MN 56263 (507) 336-2563	N-N
MILROY JUNIOR HIGH 103 PROSPECT STREET, MILROY, MN 56263 (507) 336-2563	05-08

School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	97.3	78.3
BLACK (%)	0.0	8.5
HISPANIC (%)	0.0	5.4
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	2.7	5.7
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	0.0	2.1

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	46.0	30.3

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$4,973	$184,000	19.4
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$162	$6,000	0.6
STAFF	$297	$11,000	1.2
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$595	$22,000	2.3
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$1,378	$51,000	5.4
OPERATION	$2,838	$105,000	11.1
TRANSPORTATION	$2,027	$75,000	7.9
OTHER	$1,243	$46,000	4.8
TOTAL SUPPORT	$8,541	$316,000	33.3
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$12,135	$449,000	47.3
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$25,649	$949,000	100.0

Walnut Grove EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Walnut Grove WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	12.8
CHILDREN IN Walnut Grove LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	11.1

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YELLOW MEDICINE EAST School District

1,088 Students enrolled in District

5 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)	3
Better than: of MN school districts	25.9%

DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best)	5
Better than: of US school districts	43.2%

Fewer students per classroom means smaller classes and more personal attention to each student. STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
16
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

55%	63%	63%	68%	47%	58%	STATE
55%	63%	63%	68%	47%	58%	DISTRICT
PROFICIENT IN READING & MATH		PROFICIENT IN READING		PROFICIENT IN MATH

SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT	GRADES

BERT RANEY ELEMENTARY 555 7TH STREET, GRANITE FALLS, MN 56241 (320) 564-4081	PK-06
HAGG ELEMENTARY 1204 11TH AVENUE, CLARKFIELD, MN 56223 (320) 669-4424	PK-06
YELLOW MEDICINE EAST HIGH SCHOOL 450 9TH AVENUE, GRANITE FALLS, MN 56241 (320) 564-4083	07-12
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School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE

WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%)	79.9	78.3
BLACK (%)	0.5	8.5
HISPANIC (%)	9.9	5.4
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%)	1.2	5.7
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%)	8.6	2.1

ECONOMIC GROUPS	THIS DISTRICT	THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%)	42.5	30.3

Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT	PER STUDENT	TOTAL	% OF TOTAL

INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$5,856	$6,371,000	53.4
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT	$156	$170,000	1.4
STAFF	$178	$194,000	1.6
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION	$170	$185,000	1.5
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION	$325	$354,000	3.0
OPERATION	$727	$791,000	6.6
TRANSPORTATION	$572	$622,000	5.2
OTHER	$220	$239,000	2.0
TOTAL SUPPORT	$2,348	$2,555,000	21.4
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES	$2,767	$3,010,000	25.2
TOTAL EXPENDITURES	$10,971	$11,936,000	100.0

Walnut Grove EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT

ADULTS IN Walnut Grove WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%)	12.8
CHILDREN IN Walnut Grove LIVING IN POVERTY (%)	11.1

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Walnut Grove Crime Data

VIOLENT	PROPERTY	TOTAL

annual crimes per 1,000 residents

Violent Crime Comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
4.7

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
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1 in 322

		Walnut Grove	Minnesota
			3.10

Walnut Grove violent crimes

Population: 1,056
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA
RATE PER 1,000	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA

United States violent crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	MURDER	RAPE	ROBBERY	ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL	16,692	93,934	417,122	862,947
RATE PER 1,000	0.06	0.32	1.41	2.91

Property Crime Rate Comparison per 1,000 residents

NATIONAL MEDIAN
34.3

MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
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1 in 31

		Walnut Grove	Minnesota
			32.18

Walnut Grove property crimes

Population: 1,056
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA
RATE PER 1,000	NO DATA	NO DATA	NO DATA

United States property crimes

Population: 296,410,404
	BURGLARY	THEFT	MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL	2,154,126	6,776,807	1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000	7.27	22.86	4.17

Crimes Per Square Mile

NATIONAL MEDIAN
49.6

		Walnut Grove	Minnesota
			31

Walnut Grove Appreciation Rates

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO MN*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
Since 1990	186.09%	9.79%	7	9
Last 10 Years
Last 5 Years
Last 2 Years
Last 12 Months
Latest Quarter
			* 10 is highest

About Walnut Grove

Walnut Grove is a very small town located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 1,056 people and just one neighborhood, Walnut Grove is the 363rd largest community in Minnesota. Much of the housing stock in Walnut Grove was built prior to World War II, making it one of the older and more historic towns in the country.

Unlike some towns , Walnut Grove isn't mainly white- or blue-collar. Instead, the most prevalent occupations for people in Walnut Grove are a mix of both white- and blue-collar jobs. Overall, Walnut Grove is a town of service providers, managers, and sales and office workers. There are especially a lot of people living in Walnut Grove who work in farm management (13.39%), sales jobs (9.25%), and office and administrative support jobs (8.66%).

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Another important characteristic of Walnut Grove is that a lot of people work in agricultural jobs, especially compared to most other communities in America, and there are quite a number of farms in town.

A relatively large number of people in Walnut Grove telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 15.83% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

Being a small town, Walnut Grove does not have a public transit system used by locals to get to and from work.

Walnut Grove Information and Demographics

The percentage of adults in Walnut Grove who are college-educated is close to the national average for all communities of 14.96%: 15.14% of the adults in Walnut Grove have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree.

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The per capita income in Walnut Grove in 2000 was $17,079, which is lower middle income relative to Minnesota, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $68,316 for a family of four.

The people who call Walnut Grove home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Walnut Grove is White, followed by African-American. Important ancestries of people in Walnut Grove include German, Norwegian, Swedish, English, and Belgian.

The most common language spoken in Walnut Grove is English.

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