Beltrami County, Minnesota

Beltrami County has a population of 46,512 and has grown 1.8% since the 2020 census. The median home is worth $237,500, about 3.4 times the county's median household income of $68,975.

Home price
$237,500
Income
$68,975
Population
46,512
Unemployment
4.7%

Housing

Home values, rent, property taxes, insurance and how local prices relate to local incomes.

Median home price$237,500county
Median gross rent$1,053county
Median year homes here were built1987county
Share of homes built before 198042.0%county
Share of homes that are manufactured or mobile11.5%county
Share of homes that are vacant16.4%county
Share of occupied homes that are rented29.9%county
Share of homes held for seasonal or occasional use11.4%county
Typical monthly rent$1,361county
HUD fair market rent, 2-bed$1,135county
HUD fair market rent, 1-bed$876county
HUD fair market rent, 3-bed$1,361county
Home insurance / yr$2,729(statewide)

Money

Household earnings and buying power. Adjusted income restates local income using the statewide cost-of-living index.

Cost of living94.6(statewide)
Median household income$68,975county
Family health premium / yr$23,565(statewide)
Infant childcare / yr$22,569(statewide)
Regular gas price / gal$3.846(statewide)
Poverty rate16.1%county

Jobs

What people here do for work, who they work for, whether they work from home, and how much of the local economy sits in one industry.

Workers who work from home7.7%county
Unemployment rate4.7%county
Share of adults in the labor force62.5%county
Share of workers who are self-employed4.9%county
Share of workers employed by government26.3%county
Share of workers in the largest industry32.3%county
Economic output per resident$54,160county

Taxes

State tax rules that can affect take-home pay, investments and everyday purchases.

Property tax rate0.97%county
Top state income tax9.85%(statewide)
Capital gains tax10.85%(statewide)
Combined sales tax8.14%(statewide)

Transportation

Distance to air travel and how people get around locally. Distances are straight-line from the county's population-weighted centre, so driving is further.

Mean commute time21.0 mincounty
Miles to nearest airport with airline service6.1 micounty
Passengers boarding at the nearest airline airport28536county
Miles to nearest general aviation field24 micounty
Airports with airline service located here1county
General aviation airfields located here1county
Passenger train stations and the railway network0county
Miles to the nearest passenger rail station70 micounty
Households without a vehicle5.9%county
Traffic deaths27.9county
Change in traffic deaths per 100,0002.5(statewide)

Schools

Public schools and colleges counted where they actually sit, plus the education level of adults who live here. Students per teacher is a staffing measure, not a quality ranking.

Adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher31.8%county
Adults 25+ with a high school diploma or higher92.3%county
Public schools in the county35county
Public school enrollment8088county
Students per full-time teacher14.2county
Free lunch eligible53.8%county
Elementary schools13county
Middle schools7county
High schools9county
Institutions granting bachelor's degrees or above2county
Share of local colleges that are public75.0%county
Two-year institutions2county
Miles to the nearest bachelor's-granting institution7.0 micounty

Health

Primary care physicians108county
Medicare-certified hospitals in this county3county
Hospitals here with an emergency department1county
Average CMS star rating of hospitals here4county
Fine particulate matter5.7 µgcounty
Without health insurance7.8%county
Adults who were food insecure in the past year15.7%county
Adults who received food assistance in the past year11.7%county
Frequent mental distress17.0%county
No leisure-time physical activity20.7%county
Diagnosed diabetes11.5%county

Place

Who lives here and what the place is like: population, age, migration, safety and civic profile.

Population46,512county
Land area in square miles2,505county
People per square mile of land18.6county
Supermarkets and grocery stores8county
Convenience stores0county
Share living far from a food store12.8%county
Share living in a low-income, low-access tract17.3%county
Population change since 2020+1.8%county
Natural change per 1,000 residents1county
Net international migration per 1,000 residents0county
Median age35.3 yrscounty
Share of residents under 1824.7%county
Share of residents 65 and over17.6%county
Share of households that are one person29.5%county
Share of residents born outside the United States1.4%county
Second languages4.7%county
Share of residents on a religious body’s rolls34.9%county
Congregations per 100,000 residents149county
Net domestic migration per 1,000 residents4county
Households that moved in1,056county
Households that moved away1,102county
Average income of arriving households$58,776county
Average income of departing households$56,530county
Homes authorised per 1,000 existing homes8county
Housing units authorised in the latest year168county
Share of permitted homes in multifamily buildings54.2%county
Violent crime rate257(statewide)

Weather

Measured annual temperature, precipitation and snowfall. These are climate facts, not a ranking.

Avg. annual temperature40.9°Fcounty
Annual precipitation20.4 incounty
Annual snowfall29.7 incounty
Average daily solar energy3.60 kWh/m²county
Days reaching 90°F2 dayscounty
Days at or below freezing170 dayscounty

Gardening

Plant hardiness zoneZone 4bcounty
Frost-free days131 dayscounty
Average last spring frostMay 19county
Average first fall frostSep 26county

Utilities

Average monthly electric bill$127county
Electric utilities serving this county2county
Electricity price per kWh12.9¢county
Household electricity use975 kWhcounty
Residential natural gas price$13.14(statewide)
Homes heated by electricity27.3%county
Homes heated by utility gas31.1%county
Homes heated by propane32.0%county
Homes heated by fuel oil1.9%county
Homes heated by wood6.4%county
Households with broadband91.8%county

Risk

Relative exposure to air pollution and natural hazards. Higher values indicate more measured risk, not a prediction.

Riverine flood risk72.6county
Coastal flood risk0.0county
Drought risk58.4county
Landslide risk73.7county
Hail risk60.8county
Earthquake risk6.2county
Tornado risk40.8county
Tropical cyclone risk0.0county
Extreme heat risk39.9county
Winter weather risk84.5county
Strong wind risk52.9county
Wildfire risk82.5county

Sports

Major pro teams based here0county
NFL teams based here0county
NBA teams based here0county
MLB teams based here0county
NHL teams based here0county
MLS soccer teams based here0county
Top-division college football teams0county
Second-tier college football teams0county
Affiliated minor league baseball teams0county
AHL teams based here0county
ECHL teams based here0county

Figures marked county are measured for Beltrami County directly. The rest are published at state level only and show the Minnesota figure — see methodology for each source and its limits.

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