Elmore vs Frost

A side-by-side comparison of Elmore and Frost: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Elmore has the higher population (442 vs 300 in Frost). Frost has the higher median household income ($75,000 vs $40,938 in Elmore). Frost has the higher median home value ($71,800 vs $45,800 in Elmore).

Population, income & housing

	Elmore	Frost
Population	442	300
Median age	40.8 yrs	38.1 yrs
Median household income	$40,938	$75,000
Median home value	$45,800	$71,800
Median gross rent	$907	$825
Housing units	256	128
Homeownership rate	67.5%	87.0%
Bachelor's degree or higher	8.9%	17.7%
Unemployment rate	6.8%	6.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Elmore	Frost
Population	480 → 442 (-7.9%)	212 → 300 (+41.5%)
Median household income	$38,125 → $40,938 (+7.4%)	$46,250 → $75,000 (+62.2%)
Median home value	$36,600 → $45,800 (+25.1%)	$49,000 → $71,800 (+46.5%)
Median gross rent	$492 → $907 (+84.3%)	$480 → $825 (+71.9%)

Elmore

Population

480442

Median household income

$38,125$40,938

Median home value

$36,600$45,800

Median gross rent

$492$907

Frost

Population

212300

Median household income

$46,250$75,000

Median home value

$49,000$71,800

Median gross rent

$480$825

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Elmore	Frost
Under 5	6.8%	5.3%
5 to 17	13.6%	28.3%
18 to 24	15.8%	8.0%
25 to 34	8.8%	6.3%
35 to 44	10.0%	12.7%
45 to 54	15.6%	14.0%
55 to 64	9.0%	6.0%
65 to 74	8.4%	14.0%
75 and over	12.0%	5.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Elmore	Frost
White (non-Hispanic)	79.9%	92.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	1.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	2.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.7%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	17.0%	6.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Elmore	Frost
No high school diploma	19.1%	4.6%
High school graduate	37.9%	40.0%
Some college or associate's	34.0%	37.7%
Bachelor's degree	7.8%	11.4%
Graduate or professional degree	1.1%	6.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Elmore	Frost
Drove alone	87.4%	72.6%
Carpooled	4.8%	20.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.3%	6.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	2.4%	0.7%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Elmore	Frost
1-unit, detached	90.6%	87.5%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	1.6%
5 to 19 units	9.4%	10.9%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Elmore	Frost
Poverty rate	27.4%	13.0%
Average household size	1.85	2.78
Mean commute (minutes)	21	23
Median year structure built	1956	1947