In Yellow Medicine, Minnesota, the median home price is $180,624, compared with the Minnesota median of $351,203; median household income is $74,000; the population is 9,451; schools rate 6.0 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 96.2 per 100k; and the average commute is 21.1 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.
Data updated June 2026 - Source: Zillow Research
Yellow Medicine at a glance
Population
9,451
Median Household Income
$74,000
Typical Home Value
$180,624
School District Rating
6.0
Violent Crime Rate
96.2
Avg Commute Time
21.1
About Yellow Medicine
Yellow Medicine has a population of 9,451. The median home value is $180,624, 49% below the Minnesota median. Median household income is $74,000 (17% below the Minnesota median). The most populated towns are Granite Falls, Canby, and Clarkfield.
Data comes from public sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI, the EPA, Zillow, and Redfin. Source attribution is shown on each metric.
Towns in Yellow Medicine
30 towns, by population.
- Granite Falls1,849 pop.
- Canby1,556 pop.
- Clarkfield913 pop.
- Minnesota Falls396 pop.
- Wood Lake368 pop.
- Stony Run366 pop.
- Norman291 pop.
- Posen282 pop.
- Hanley Falls248 pop.
- Sandnes229 pop.
- Wood Lake222 pop.
- Sioux Agency218 pop.
- Echo197 pop.
- Porter191 pop.
- Hammer169 pop.
- Oshkosh165 pop.
- Echo164 pop.
- Wergeland164 pop.
- Hazel Run161 pop.
- Lisbon159 pop.
- Normania156 pop.
- St. Leo153 pop.
- Friendship145 pop.
- Burton140 pop.
- Fortier127 pop.
- Swede Prairie116 pop.
- Tyro115 pop.
- Florida79 pop.
- Hazel Run58 pop.
- Omro54 pop.
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Yellow Medicine at a glance: frequently asked questions
- What is the population of Yellow Medicine?
- Yellow Medicine has a population of 9,451 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
- What is the median home price in Yellow Medicine?
- The median home value in Yellow Medicine is $180,624. Open the interactive map to see the distribution town by town.
- What is the median household income in Yellow Medicine?
- Median household income in Yellow Medicine is $74,000 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
- What state is Yellow Medicine in?
- Yellow Medicine is in Minnesota.
- How many towns are in Yellow Medicine?
- Yellow Medicine contains 30 towns and municipalities. Click any town below or on the map to see its housing, school, and crime data.
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