Adrian, Minnesota
Among the top 22% of US places for safety & wellbeing.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade C, better than 41% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade B, better than 52% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B+, better than 78% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade C, better than 49% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B, better than 57% of US places
- top 9% for commute time
- bottom 14% for income tax
Adrian is a small community in Minnesota with about 1,209 residents. It grades B+ for safety & wellbeing and C for affordability. Standout strengths include commute time, park & nature access, and property crime. It rates lower on airport distance and income tax.
- The median home value in Adrian is $148k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median household income in Adrian is $69k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Median gross rent in Adrian is $863 a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Adrian has a violent crime rate of 336/100k, per the FBI Uniform Crime Reports.
- The average one-way commute in Adrian is 18 min, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
Climate
Warm summers · Harsh winters · Moderate rain · Heavy snow
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Precipitation 3.9 in0.9 in
humid 95%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$69k60th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$43kbetter than 76% of US places
Home Value$148k44th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$863better than 56% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$407better than 41% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.24%better than 37% of US places
Income Tax9.90%better than 14% of US places
Sales Tax8.04%better than 40% of US places
Estimated total tax burden15.18%better than 17% of US places
Unemployment1.5%better than 72% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)17°F7th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)73°F31st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation30.0 in24th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall45.2 inbetter than 17% of US places
Sunny Days235 daysbetter than 53% of US places
Summer Humidity63°Fbetter than 58% of US places
Comfortable Days88 daysbetter than 65% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk73.7better than 37% of US places
Air Quality46 AQIbetter than 51% of US places
School Quality78.1better than 74% of US places
Violent Crime336/100kbetter than 75% of US places
Property Crime336/100kbetter than 77% of US places
Community
Population1,20955th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age36.930th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.3063rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9850th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningR+3157th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)82.0%45th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)0.0%22nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)11.1%75th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)4.4%89th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)2.6%46th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time18 minbetter than 91% of US places
Walkability5.9/20better than 35% of US places
Airport Distance159 mibetter than 15% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access84.3%better than 43% of US places
Amenities Nearby57.90better than 42% of US places
Park & Nature AccessExcellentbetter than 79% of US places
Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Adrian an affordable place to live?
- Adrian is relatively affordable. Its cost-of-living index is $43k, better than 76% of comparable areas. Median rent is $863.
- Is Adrian safe?
- Adrian is safer than most comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 336/100k (better than 75%). Property crime is 336/100k.
- What is the weather like in Adrian?
- Adrian averages 73°F in July and 17°F in January, with 30.0 in of annual precipitation and about 235 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Adrian?
- Public-school quality in Adrian is above average, scoring better than 74% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Adrian?
- The average one-way commute in Adrian is 18 min.