Cost of Living in St. Clair, MN

With a cost of living index of 87, St. Clair, MN is a very affordable place to live. Living here is 13% cheaper than the national average and 5% above the Minnesota state average of 82. St. Clair is a small community of 785 residents.

The median household income in St. Clair is $101,375, which is 35% higher than the national median of $75,149.

Climate is another factor for anyone considering a move to St. Clair. The area sees an average annual temperature of 46.7°F, with summers averaging 72°F and winters around 19°F. Annual rainfall totals 30.6 inches spread over roughly 107 days. Cold winters mean higher heating bills, an important cost-of-living consideration.

Everyday prices in the Mankato, MN (Metropolitan Statistical Area) metro area are generally below the national average. Out of 6 common items tracked by the Bureau of Labor Statistics, 6 are priced lower than the US average. These real-world prices — from groceries to electricity — add up and should be factored into any cost of living comparison.

Data sources: US Census Bureau (ACS 2023), Zillow Home Values, HUD Fair Market Rents, BEA Regional Price Parities, BLS Average Prices, and NOAA Climate Normals. Updated monthly.