Chatfield vs Mabel

A side-by-side comparison of Chatfield and Mabel: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Chatfield has the higher population (2,693 vs 832 in Mabel). Chatfield has the higher median household income ($91,912 vs $67,500 in Mabel). Chatfield has the higher median home value ($216,000 vs $124,600 in Mabel).

Population, income & housing

	Chatfield	Mabel
Population	2,693	832
Median age	38.0 yrs	49.4 yrs
Median household income	$91,912	$67,500
Median home value	$216,000	$124,600
Median gross rent	$645	$792
Housing units	1,066	402
Homeownership rate	88.3%	84.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	31.6%	17.5%
Unemployment rate	2.1%	6.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Chatfield	Mabel
Population	2,990 → 2,693 (-9.9%)	823 → 832 (+1.1%)
Median household income	$74,135 → $91,912 (+24.0%)	$56,797 → $67,500 (+18.8%)
Median home value	$171,700 → $216,000 (+25.8%)	$86,200 → $124,600 (+44.5%)
Median gross rent	$722 → $645 (-10.7%)	$755 → $792 (+4.9%)

Chatfield

Population

2,9902,693

Median household income

$74,135$91,912

Median home value

$171,700$216,000

Median gross rent

$722$645

Mabel

Population

823832

Median household income

$56,797$67,500

Median home value

$86,200$124,600

Median gross rent

$755$792

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Chatfield	Mabel
Under 5	6.1%	3.4%
5 to 17	20.4%	14.3%
18 to 24	5.9%	8.2%
25 to 34	13.3%	10.7%
35 to 44	14.1%	10.3%
45 to 54	14.0%	8.5%
55 to 64	9.6%	14.3%
65 to 74	6.9%	13.6%
75 and over	9.8%	16.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Chatfield	Mabel
White (non-Hispanic)	94.9%	97.8%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	1.5%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.1%
Two or more races	1.7%	0.7%
Hispanic or Latino	1.8%	1.3%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Chatfield	Mabel
No high school diploma	5.3%	11.5%
High school graduate	25.5%	45.1%
Some college or associate's	37.6%	25.9%
Bachelor's degree	20.5%	13.0%
Graduate or professional degree	11.1%	4.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Chatfield	Mabel
Drove alone	80.5%	79.5%
Carpooled	9.3%	13.4%
Public transit	1.0%	0.0%
Walked	3.4%	5.1%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	5.5%	1.3%
Other means	0.3%	0.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Chatfield	Mabel
1-unit, detached	76.5%	79.4%
1-unit, attached	12.4%	1.5%
2 to 4 units	1.8%	2.0%
5 to 19 units	6.7%	10.7%
20 or more units	2.0%	2.5%
Mobile home & other	0.7%	4.0%

Poverty & households

	Chatfield	Mabel
Poverty rate	5.8%	5.7%
Average household size	2.53	2.13
Mean commute (minutes)	21	26
Median year structure built	1974	1960