Cromwell vs Wrenshall

A side-by-side comparison of Cromwell and Wrenshall: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Wrenshall has the higher population (413 vs 379 in Cromwell). Wrenshall has the higher median household income ($97,798 vs $55,625 in Cromwell). Wrenshall has the higher median home value ($232,000 vs $150,000 in Cromwell).

Population, income & housing

	Cromwell	Wrenshall
Population	379	413
Median age	34.6 yrs	51.0 yrs
Median household income	$55,625	$97,798
Median home value	$150,000	$232,000
Median gross rent	$825	$971
Housing units	167	176
Homeownership rate	62.4%	91.5%
Bachelor's degree or higher	16.3%	21.3%
Unemployment rate	0.0%	1.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Cromwell	Wrenshall
Population	272 → 379 (+39.3%)	510 → 413 (-19.0%)
Median household income	$28,646 → $55,625 (+94.2%)	$63,125 → $97,798 (+54.9%)
Median home value	$160,000 → $150,000 (-6.3%)	$147,500 → $232,000 (+57.3%)
Median gross rent	$929 → $825 (-11.2%)	$896 → $971 (+8.4%)

Cromwell

Population

272379

Median household income

$28,646$55,625

Median home value

$160,000$150,000

Median gross rent

$929$825

Wrenshall

Population

510413

Median household income

$63,125$97,798

Median home value

$147,500$232,000

Median gross rent

$896$971

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Cromwell	Wrenshall
Under 5	27.2%	5.3%
5 to 17	7.1%	16.5%
18 to 24	2.4%	1.0%
25 to 34	15.3%	13.1%
35 to 44	5.5%	9.7%
45 to 54	9.8%	9.9%
55 to 64	7.1%	18.9%
65 to 74	9.0%	15.0%
75 and over	16.6%	10.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Cromwell	Wrenshall
White (non-Hispanic)	97.4%	91.0%
Black or African American	1.6%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.1%	6.1%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	1.9%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Cromwell	Wrenshall
No high school diploma	8.8%	7.8%
High school graduate	20.4%	29.5%
Some college or associate's	54.6%	41.4%
Bachelor's degree	12.9%	16.9%
Graduate or professional degree	3.3%	4.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Cromwell	Wrenshall
Drove alone	71.0%	86.7%
Carpooled	23.4%	2.1%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.6%	2.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.0%	8.5%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Cromwell	Wrenshall
1-unit, detached	62.9%	88.1%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.6%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.6%
5 to 19 units	8.4%	0.0%
20 or more units	20.4%	0.6%
Mobile home & other	8.4%	10.2%

Poverty & households

	Cromwell	Wrenshall
Poverty rate	6.3%	5.9%
Average household size	2.69	2.35
Mean commute (minutes)	40	25
Median year structure built	1981	1994