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Kerrick vs Clements
181 miles apart. The biggest differences: property tax bill (2.2× in Kerrick) and street grid (3.7× in Clements).
Where each one shines Two towns, two different strengths What each town does better than most of its state (not better than each other). Tap one to see the page behind it.
Kerrick A small town of 64
Quiet strengths Kerrick doesn’t stand out on the data we have Neighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Kerrick →
Clements A small town of 109
Quiet strengths Clements doesn’t stand out on the data we have Neighbors can tell you what the numbers miss.
All about Clements →
The biggest differences Where they differ most The rows below where the towns are furthest apart, beyond the Census margin of error. The full table is further down.
Life in each What daily life feels like in each The weather, the land, the history and the people, row by row. None of it is a grade: more snow is a plus to a skier.
Outdoors & history
Kerrick Clements
National Register places 1 1
A dot marks the most on each row. Climate: NOAA 1991–2020 normals at the nearest station. Hazard risk: FEMA National Risk Index, expected yearly damage vs U.S. towns.
Where they are 181 miles apart Straight-line miles between town centers.
Kerrick ↔ Clements 181 miles apart
Everything, side by side What matters to you? Pick a few. Those rows jump to the top and the best fit on each is marked. There’s no overall score: what matters is up to you.
Raising kids Affordability Owning a home Short commute Working from home Younger crowd Settled, older crowd Growing town Outdoorsy Walkable streets
Kerrick Clements
People
Population
64 Lowest
109 Highest
Median age
44.3 ±13.7 Lowest
14% above MN
44.5 ±9.7 Highest
15% above MN
Clements and Kerrick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Kids under 18
17.2% ±28.3 Lowest
MN: 22.9%
25.7% ±13.5 Highest
MN: 22.9%
Clements and Kerrick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Age 65+
21.9% ±46.9 Highest
MN: 17.3%
19.3% ±10.6 Lowest
MN: 17.3%
Kerrick and Clements are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Bachelor’s degree+adults 25+
0% Lowest
MN: 39.4%
5.3% Highest
MN: 39.4%
Enrolled in collegeshare of residents
0% ±22.1
MN: 5.8%
0% ±13
MN: 5.8%
Cost of living
Household incomemedian
$65,000 ±$61k Highest
27% below MN
$54,375 ±$23k Lowest
39% below MN
Kerrick and Clements are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Home valuemedian, owner-occupied
— $63,100 ±$50k
81% below MN
Property taxmedian, yearly
$1,545 Highest
54% below MN
$689 Lowest
79% below MN
Renters paying 30%+of income on rent
— 33.3% ±100
MN: 48.1%
Below poverty line
42.2% Highest
MN: 9.3%
25.2% Lowest
MN: 9.3%
Housing
Homeownersof occupied homes
93.3% Lowest
MN: 72.2%
94.6% Highest
MN: 72.2%
Typical home builtmedian year
1938 Lowest
41 yrs older than MN
1957 Highest
22 yrs older than MN
Getting to work
Average commuteone way
38 min Highest
68% above MN
18 min Lowest
22% below MN
Work from home
0% ±71.4 Lowest
MN: 17.6%
5.5% ±5.1 Highest
MN: 17.6%
Clements and Kerrick are within the Census margin of error here, so we can’t say which is really higher.
Work in townworking residents
0% Lowest
3.2% Highest
Typical commute distancemedian, straight-line
27.3 mi Highest
11.8 mi Lowest
Jobs per working residentover 1.5 = a job hub
0.59 Lowest
0.76 Highest
Top workplaceoutside town
Moose Lake (25%) Redwood Falls (19%)
Between these townsresidents who work in the others
Few work in Clements Few work in Kerrick
Outdoors
Conserved landshare of the town
0%
0%
Trailsmapped miles
0.0 mi
0.0 mi
Trail densitymiles per sq mi
0.0 mi
0.0 mi
Parks & preservesnamed on the map
1 Highest
0 Lowest
Street connectivityintersections per sq mi, a walkability measure
15.2 Lowest
55.6 Highest
Minnesota average“±” Census margin of error ACS 2020–2024
Deciding? Ask the people who live there The numbers stop at the town line. Neighbors can tell you about the commute at 7am, the schools, the winters and the feel of the place.
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Bordering Kerrick Towns like Kerrick Sources: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2010 & 2020 censuses, LEHD commute flows; Zillow Home Value Index; NCES Common Core of Data; FBI crime reporting; CDC PLACES; FEMA National Risk Index; NOAA U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020; USGS PAD-US and OpenStreetMap. “±” is the Census margin of error; differences inside it are never called. Property tax is top-coded by the Census at $10,000+. There is no overall score: which town is better depends on what matters to you.
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