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Carlton County
  • County in Minnesota
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Carlton County

    Report Card

    grade B
    Overall Niche Grade
    1. Public Schools
      grade B
    2. Housing
      grade B
    3. Nightlife
      grade B+
    4. Good for Families
      grade B+
    5. Diversity
      grade C+
    6. Jobs
      grade B
    7. Weather
      grade C minus
    8. Cost of Living
      grade B
    9. Health & Fitness
      grade B+
    10. Outdoor Activities
      grade B+
    11. Commute
      grade B

    Carlton County is located in Minnesota with a population of 36,145. In Carlton County, most residents own their homes. Many families and young professionals live in Carlton County and residents tend to lean liberal. The public schools in Carlton County are above average.

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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $187,200
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $848
    National
    $1,163
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      20%
    • Own
      80%
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    Crime & Safety

    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      187.4
      national  282.7
    • Murder
      0
      national  6.1
    • Rape
      20.1
      national  40.7
    • Robbery
      13.4
      national  135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      334.6
      national  500.1
    • Theft
      3,373
      national  2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      167.3
      national  284

    Residents

    Diversity
    grade C+
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      11%
    • 10-17 years
      11%
    • 18-24 years
      7%
    • 25-34 years
      12%
    • 35-44 years
      14%
    • 45-54 years
      13%
    • 55-64 years
      15%
    • 65+ years
      17%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      8%
      national  13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      16%
      national  21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      37%
      national  29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      33%
      national  26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      6%
      national  11%

    Working in Carlton County

    Jobs
    grade B
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $68,579
    National
    $69,021

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