Comfrey vs Evan

A side-by-side comparison of Comfrey and Evan: population, income, housing, and more.

Comfrey and Evan are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Comfrey has the higher population (297 vs 78 in Evan). Comfrey has the higher median household income ($60,750 vs $47,500 in Evan). Comfrey has the higher median home value ($93,300 vs $54,000 in Evan).

Population, income & housing

	Comfrey	Evan
Population	297	78
Median age	42.9 yrs	52.5 yrs
Median household income	$60,750	$47,500
Median home value	$93,300	$54,000
Median gross rent	$625	—
Housing units	178	42
Homeownership rate	82.5%	94.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	15.7%	31.1%
Unemployment rate	0.6%	10.3%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Comfrey	Evan
Population	375 → 297 (-20.8%)	77 → 78 (+1.3%)
Median household income	$51,750 → $60,750 (+17.4%)	$36,563 → $47,500 (+29.9%)
Median home value	$82,000 → $93,300 (+13.8%)	$44,200 → $54,000 (+22.2%)
Median gross rent	$563 → $625 (+11.0%)	—

Comfrey

Population

375297

Median household income

$51,750$60,750

Median home value

$82,000$93,300

Median gross rent

$563$625

Evan

Population

7778

Median household income

$36,563$47,500

Median home value

$44,200$54,000

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Comfrey	Evan
Under 5	4.0%	9.0%
5 to 17	21.2%	10.3%
18 to 24	4.0%	2.6%
25 to 34	9.4%	6.4%
35 to 44	15.8%	16.7%
45 to 54	9.1%	10.3%
55 to 64	13.8%	14.1%
65 to 74	11.1%	24.4%
75 and over	11.4%	6.4%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Comfrey	Evan
White (non-Hispanic)	90.6%	94.9%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	1.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	3.0%	1.3%
Hispanic or Latino	5.4%	3.8%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Comfrey	Evan
No high school diploma	4.8%	26.2%
High school graduate	41.4%	24.6%
Some college or associate's	38.1%	18.0%
Bachelor's degree	9.5%	29.5%
Graduate or professional degree	6.2%	1.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Comfrey	Evan
Drove alone	91.5%	68.6%
Carpooled	0.7%	25.7%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.5%	2.9%
Bicycle	1.3%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	2.9%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Comfrey	Evan
1-unit, detached	90.4%	95.2%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	3.4%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	6.2%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	4.8%

Poverty & households

	Comfrey	Evan
Poverty rate	11.1%	14.1%
Average household size	2.08	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	24	24
Median year structure built	1948	1938