The median home value in Wadena, MN is $169,200. This is higher than the county median home value of $166,900. The national median home value is $338,100. The average price of homes sold in Wadena, MN is $169,200. Approximately 48.11% of Wadena homes are owned, compared to 40.64% rented, while 11.25% are vacant. Wadena real estate listings include condos, townhomes, and single family homes for sale. Commercial properties are also available. If you see a property you're interested in, contact a Wadena real estate agent to arrange a tour today!
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Wadena has a population of approximately 4,283 and experiences a population change rate of -0.26%. The population density is 793 / sq mi.
The median household income for Wadena is $41,277, with 1,878 households and an average household size of 2.21.
The cost of living index in Wadena is 78.4%.
The median value of a home in Wadena is $169,200 with an appreciation rate of 20.4%. 48.1% of housing in the city is owned while 40.6% is rented.
The unemployment rate in Wadena is 5.10%, and recent job growth is at 1.55%. Future job growth is projected at 33.47%.
The sales tax rate in Wadena is 7.38%, while the income tax rate is 6.80%.
School expenditures in Wadena are $18,361, and the school ratio is 14.4:1.
The average high temperature in July is 79.9 degrees, with an average low temperature in January of -2.6 degrees. The average rainfall is approximately 26.9 inches per year, with 47.8 inches of snow per year.
Metric | City | County |
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High School Graduates | 88.67 | 90.67 |
College Degree - 2 year | 16.58 | 14.53 |
College Degree - 4 year | 15.58 | 16.7 |
Graduate Degree | 1.72 | 2.41 |
Expenditures per Student | $18,361 | $18,361 |
Students per Teacher | 14.40 | 14.40 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
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New York Mills Elementary School | PK - 06 | 402 | 15.2 | 56567 |
Sebeka Elementary School | PK - 06 | 256 | 14.3 | 56477 |
Verndale Elementary School | PK - 06 | 280 | 12.9 | 56481 |
Wadena-Deer Creek Elementary School | PK - 04 | 430 | 11.2 | 56482 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
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Wadena-Deer Creek 5th and 6th Grade | 05 - 06 | 133 | 18.8 | 56482 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
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New York Mills Secondary School | 07 - 12 | 309 | 15.7 | 56567 |
Sebeka Secondary School | 07 - 12 | 223 | 13.7 | 56477 |
Verndale Secondary School | 07 - 12 | 244 | 13.6 | 56481 |
Wadena-Deer Creek Senior High School | 07 - 12 | 423 | 17.8 | 56482 |
School | Grades | Students | P/T Ratio | ZIP |
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Early Childhood Special Education | PK - PK | 60 | 11.6 | 56482 |
Elm Tree Academy | 03 - 12 | 3 | 3 | 56527 |
Leaf River Academy | KG - 12 | 11 | 5.6 | 56527 |