Lowest Poverty Rate Neighborhoods in Minnesota (2026 Rankings)

Low poverty rates often correlate with better schools, infrastructure, and community resources. We ranked 25 neighborhoods in Minnesota by poverty rate to find the most economically stable areas.

IndependenceMN

Kurby Score: 89

Poverty Rate: 0.4%

Median Income: $191,736

Unemployment: 0.0%

Home Value: $717,900

Population: 3,718

Elko New MarketMN

Kurby Score: 90

Poverty Rate: 0.5%

Median Income: $149,881

Unemployment: 0.8%

Home Value: $381,600

Population: 4,850

AlbertvilleMN

Kurby Score: 69

Poverty Rate: 0.6%

Median Income: $107,316

Unemployment: 0.0%

Home Value: $295,400

Population: 7,883

CarverMN

Kurby Score: 87

Poverty Rate: 0.7%

Median Income: $125,123

Unemployment: 5.5%

Home Value: $389,800

Population: 5,656

OtsegoMN

Kurby Score: 65

Poverty Rate: 0.8%

Median Income: $122,420

Unemployment: 1.5%

Home Value: $351,100

Population: 20,455

LonsdaleMN

Kurby Score: 90

Poverty Rate: 1.2%

Median Income: $95,265

Unemployment: 0.9%

Home Value: $298,100

Population: 4,727

Credit RiverMN

Kurby Score: 92

Poverty Rate: 1.7%

Median Income: $154,145

Unemployment: 2.0%

Home Value: $576,900

Population: 5,508

CentervilleMN

Kurby Score: 88

Poverty Rate: 1.8%

Median Income: $117,481

Unemployment: 0.6%

Home Value: $357,900

Population: 3,916

DaytonMN

Kurby Score: 68

Poverty Rate: 1.9%

Median Income: $138,654

Unemployment: 2.2%

Home Value: $459,100

Population: 7,745

RosemountMN

Kurby Score: 64

Poverty Rate: 1.9%

Median Income: $127,252

Unemployment: 3.1%

Home Value: $378,500

Population: 25,993

Belle PlaineMN

Kurby Score: 69

Poverty Rate: 2.0%

Median Income: $94,698

Unemployment: 0.7%

Home Value: $274,700

Population: 7,363

ScandiaMN

Kurby Score: 90

Poverty Rate: 2.0%

Median Income: $97,159

Unemployment: 1.1%

Home Value: $458,700

Population: 3,965

Lino LakesMN

Kurby Score: 64

Poverty Rate: 2.1%

Median Income: $120,745

Unemployment: 3.1%

Home Value: $357,300

Population: 21,525

Oak GroveMN

Kurby Score: 70

Poverty Rate: 2.1%

Median Income: $118,871

Unemployment: 2.5%

Home Value: $382,500

Population: 8,956

HugoMN

Kurby Score: 65

Poverty Rate: 2.1%

Median Income: $110,160

Unemployment: 1.6%

Home Value: $360,600

Population: 15,831

St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties)MN

Kurby Score: 69

Poverty Rate: 2.2%

Median Income: $91,955

Unemployment: 1.8%

Home Value: $350,300

Population: 9,332

VictoriaMN

Kurby Score: 69

Poverty Rate: 2.3%

Median Income: $179,515

Unemployment: 4.3%

Home Value: $534,700

Population: 10,681

GreenfieldMN

Kurby Score: 87

Poverty Rate: 2.3%

Median Income: $142,214

Unemployment: 0.8%

Home Value: $501,900

Population: 2,909

KassonMN

Kurby Score: 70

Poverty Rate: 2.3%

Median Income: $91,581

Unemployment: 2.8%

Home Value: $243,100

Population: 6,855

East BethelMN

Kurby Score: 69

Poverty Rate: 2.4%

Median Income: $116,453

Unemployment: 3.7%

Home Value: $327,000

Population: 11,901

Prior LakeMN

Kurby Score: 70

Poverty Rate: 2.5%

Median Income: $129,539

Unemployment: 1.5%

Home Value: $400,500

Population: 27,608

ChanhassenMN

Kurby Score: 64

Poverty Rate: 2.6%

Median Income: $131,633

Unemployment: 3.5%

Home Value: $488,000

Population: 25,868

RogersMN

Kurby Score: 70

Poverty Rate: 2.6%

Median Income: $154,611

Unemployment: 1.3%

Home Value: $409,000

Population: 13,283

GrantMN

Kurby Score: 90

Poverty Rate: 2.8%

Median Income: $136,579

Unemployment: 0.8%

Home Value: $603,800

Population: 3,969

DeephavenMN

Kurby Score: 81

Poverty Rate: 3.0%

Median Income: $164,149

Unemployment: 1.4%

Home Value: $791,700

Population: 3,852

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