Frost vs Walters

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

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

Frost has the higher population (300 vs 82 in Walters). Frost has the higher median household income ($75,000 vs $35,781 in Walters). Frost has the higher median home value ($71,800 vs $52,500 in Walters).

Population, income & housing

	Frost	Walters
Population	300	82
Median age	38.1 yrs	51.0 yrs
Median household income	$75,000	$35,781
Median home value	$71,800	$52,500
Median gross rent	$825	—
Housing units	128	48
Homeownership rate	87.0%	81.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.7%	16.7%
Unemployment rate	6.7%	23.7%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Frost	Walters
Population	212 → 300 (+41.5%)	68 → 82 (+20.6%)
Median household income	$46,250 → $75,000 (+62.2%)	$24,500 → $35,781 (+46.0%)
Median home value	$49,000 → $71,800 (+46.5%)	$40,000 → $52,500 (+31.3%)
Median gross rent	$480 → $825 (+71.9%)	—

Frost

Population

212300

Median household income

$46,250$75,000

Median home value

$49,000$71,800

Median gross rent

$480$825

Walters

Population

6882

Median household income

$24,500$35,781

Median home value

$40,000$52,500

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Frost	Walters
Under 5	5.3%	1.2%
5 to 17	28.3%	25.6%
18 to 24	8.0%	0.0%
25 to 34	6.3%	0.0%
35 to 44	12.7%	12.2%
45 to 54	14.0%	32.9%
55 to 64	6.0%	8.5%
65 to 74	14.0%	14.6%
75 and over	5.3%	4.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Frost	Walters
White (non-Hispanic)	92.0%	96.3%
Black or African American	1.7%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	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	0.0%	0.0%
Hispanic or Latino	6.3%	3.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Frost	Walters
No high school diploma	4.6%	13.3%
High school graduate	40.0%	28.3%
Some college or associate's	37.7%	41.7%
Bachelor's degree	11.4%	16.7%
Graduate or professional degree	6.3%	0.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Frost	Walters
Drove alone	72.6%	75.9%
Carpooled	20.0%	0.0%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.7%	13.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.7%	0.0%
Other means	0.0%	10.3%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Frost	Walters
1-unit, detached	87.5%	89.6%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	4.2%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	10.9%	0.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	6.3%

Poverty & households

	Frost	Walters
Poverty rate	13.0%	29.3%
Average household size	2.78	2.22
Mean commute (minutes)	23	25
Median year structure built	1947	1938