Best Places to Live in Collins, Minnesota

Living in Collins, MN is a delightful experience. The town is small and scenic, with rolling hills and plenty of open space. The locals are friendly and welcoming, creating a warm, inviting atmosphere. There are plenty of outdoor activities available to residents, such as hiking, biking, fishing and more. In addition, the downtown area offers plenty of shopping and dining options for those who enjoy exploring local businesses. Overall, Collins provides an enjoyable atmosphere that fosters an appreciation for nature while still providing convenient access to services and amenities.

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ECONOMY

The unemployment rate in Collins is 5.1% (U.S. avg. is 6.0%). Recent job growth is Positive. Collins jobs have increased by 0.3%. More Economy

COST OF LIVING

Compared to the rest of the country, Collins's cost of living is 6.8% lower than the U.S. average. More Cost of Living or Compare Collins's Cost of Living

WEATHER & CLIMATE

August, July and June are the most pleasant months in Collins, while January and December are the least comfortable months. Today's Weather | Climate Averages

VOTING

In the last Presidential election, McLeod county remained overwhelmingly Republican, 66.8% to 30.6%. More Voting Stats

POPULATION

Collins's population is 457 people. Since 2020, it has had a population decline of 23.7%. Learn More...

TRANSPORTATION

Average Commute time is 22.6 minutes. The National Average is 26.4 minutes. Learn More...

REAL ESTATE

The median home cost in Collins is Real Estate: $369,800. Home appreciation the last 10 years has been 6.8%.

SCHOOLS

Collins public schools spend $11,354 per student. The average school expenditure in the U.S. is $12,383. There are about 16.5 students per teacher in Collins. More Education

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Housing Market in Collins

It's a good time to buy in Collins. Home Appreciation is up 6.8% in the last 12 months.
The median home price in Collins is $369,800.

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