What are the schools like in Willernie, MN?

School district data for Willernie is sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).

What is the median household income in Willernie?

The median household income in Willernie, MN is $77,321 according to the most recent US Census American Community Survey 5-year estimates. The unemployment rate is 21.0%.

What is the weather like in Willernie, MN?

Willernie has an average high temperature of 22.3°F in January and 79.3°F in July. Annual precipitation averages 33.8 inches and annual snowfall averages 40.4 inches.

Willernie, MN Cost of Living, Crime & Is It a Good Place to Live? (2026)

Q: Is Willernie, MN affordable or expensive?

Willernie's cost of living index is 104, where 100 represents the national average. This means Willernie is 4% more expensive than the average US city. The median home value is $271,400 and the median rent is $1,172 per month.

Q: What is the crime rate in Willernie, MN?

Willernie has a violent crime rate of 117.4 incidents per 100,000 residents and a property crime rate of 1118.4 per 100,000. The national average violent crime rate is approximately 380 per 100,000.

Is Willernie, MN a Good Place to Live?

Willernie is a small town of 463 in Minnesota, with a median household income of $77,321 and a 21.0% unemployment rate. Its cost of living index is 104 (US average = 100), which is 4% above the national average.

Strengths: Willernie stands out for short average commutes.

Trade-offs: Potential downsides include an elevated unemployment rate. Whether Willernie is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.

All Willernie city data on this page comes from official government sources — the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.

Cost of Living

Index: 104.5

Willernie's overall cost of living index is 104.5, where 100 represents the US national average. Living in Willernie costs roughly 4% more than the average American city.

Metric	Willernie, MN	National Avg
Median Home Value	$271,400	$244,900
Median Monthly Rent	$1,172	$1,163
Homeownership Rate	71.4%	65.9%
Median Household Income	$77,321	$74,755

Crime & Safety

Very Safe

Willernie's violent crime rate is 117.4 per 100,000 residents — 69% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.

Violent Crime

117.4 /100k

Property Crime

1118.4 /100k

Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.

Schools & Education

Metric	Willernie, MN	National Avg
School District	N/A	—
Elementary Schools	N/A	—
Middle Schools	N/A	—
High Schools	N/A	—
Student/Teacher Ratio	N/A	16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher	32.4%	35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher	97.6%	91.1%

Weather & Climate

Willernie sees average highs of 22.3°F in January and 79.3°F in July, with 33.8 inches of annual precipitation and 40.4 inches of snow per year.

Metric	Willernie, MN
Average High — January	22.3°F
Average High — July	79.3°F
Annual Precipitation	33.8"
Annual Snowfall	40.4"

Demographics

Metric	Willernie, MN	National Avg
Population	463	—
Median Age	38.1	38.9
Unemployment Rate	21.0%	3.7%
Avg Commute Time	24.3 min	26 min
White (non-Hispanic)	96.1%	59.3%
Black or African American	3.0%	13.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	18.9%
Asian	0.0%	6.3%
Under 18	14.5%	22.2%
65 and over	11.4%	16.8%

Nearby Cities

Mahtomedi, MN 1 mi Birchwood Village, MN 1 mi Pine Springs, MN 1 mi White Bear Lake, MN 3 mi Grant, MN 3 mi

ZIP Codes in Willernie

Willernie, MN is covered by 1 ZIP code:

55090

Willernie vs Other Cities

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is Willernie, MN affordable or expensive?

Willernie's cost of living index is 104, where 100 is the national average. That puts Willernie roughly 4% above the national average in cost. The median home price is $271,400 and median rent is $1,172/month.

What is the crime rate in Willernie, MN?

Willernie's violent crime rate is 117.4 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1118.4 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.

What are the schools like in Willernie?

School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.

Is Willernie, MN a good place to live?

Willernie, MN has a population of 463, a median household income of $77,321, and an unemployment rate of 21.0%. Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.

What is the weather like in Willernie?

Willernie averages 22.3°F in January and 79.3°F in July. Annual rainfall is 33.8 inches with about 40.4 inches of snow per year. Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).

What ZIP codes are in Willernie?

Willernie, MN is covered by 1 ZIP code: 55090.

What is the population of Willernie?

The population of Willernie, Minnesota is 463 with a median age of 38.1. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.

What are the pros and cons of living in Willernie?

Key numbers for living in Willernie: cost of living index 104 (100 = US average), median home $271,400, median household income $77,321, crime index 40 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Willernie side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.