Living in Mahnomen County, Minnesota

Mahnomen County is a county in Minnesota with a population of around 5,457. The main communities are Mahnomen, Waubun, Bejou.

Cost of Living

Median rent is $586/month, well below the national average, with a median home price of around $159K. The county has a moderate unemployment rate at 6.2%.

Weather and Climate

The climate brings freezing winters (highs around 22°F) and warm summers (highs around 76°F). Natural hazard risks include hurricane risk, tornado risk and wildfire risk.

Demographics

Mahnomen County has relatively young demographics, with a median age of 36 and a predominantly working-class population (13% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher). The county votes competitive.