Elysian vs Montgomery

A side-by-side comparison of Elysian and Montgomery: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Montgomery has the higher population (3,366 vs 663 in Elysian). Elysian has the higher median household income ($98,571 vs $74,018 in Montgomery). Elysian has the higher median home value ($295,700 vs $218,900 in Montgomery).

Population, income & housing

	Elysian	Montgomery
Population	663	3,366
Median age	42.7 yrs	39.1 yrs
Median household income	$98,571	$74,018
Median home value	$295,700	$218,900
Median gross rent	$1,110	$896
Housing units	343	1,467
Homeownership rate	85.1%	80.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	30.7%	20.3%
Unemployment rate	5.0%	3.5%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Elysian	Montgomery
Population	650 → 663 (+2.0%)	2,977 → 3,366 (+13.1%)
Median household income	$68,036 → $98,571 (+44.9%)	$55,337 → $74,018 (+33.8%)
Median home value	$204,500 → $295,700 (+44.6%)	$151,600 → $218,900 (+44.4%)
Median gross rent	$725 → $1,110 (+53.1%)	$909 → $896 (-1.4%)

Elysian

Population

650663

Median household income

$68,036$98,571

Median home value

$204,500$295,700

Median gross rent

$725$1,110

Montgomery

Population

2,9773,366

Median household income

$55,337$74,018

Median home value

$151,600$218,900

Median gross rent

$909$896

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Elysian	Montgomery
Under 5	7.8%	4.6%
5 to 17	11.2%	20.3%
18 to 24	11.8%	7.2%
25 to 34	11.6%	13.8%
35 to 44	9.0%	15.7%
45 to 54	9.0%	7.3%
55 to 64	17.8%	12.1%
65 to 74	13.3%	12.3%
75 and over	8.4%	6.7%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Elysian	Montgomery
White (non-Hispanic)	98.0%	91.9%
Black or African American	1.2%	1.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	1.1%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.8%
Two or more races	0.8%	1.7%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	3.6%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Elysian	Montgomery
No high school diploma	3.5%	3.6%
High school graduate	28.8%	35.9%
Some college or associate's	37.0%	40.2%
Bachelor's degree	18.1%	15.4%
Graduate or professional degree	12.6%	5.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Elysian	Montgomery
Drove alone	82.6%	72.5%
Carpooled	7.3%	4.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	1.1%	8.8%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	7.3%	13.7%
Other means	1.6%	0.7%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Elysian	Montgomery
1-unit, detached	77.3%	74.6%
1-unit, attached	10.5%	9.7%
2 to 4 units	3.8%	7.2%
5 to 19 units	1.2%	2.2%
20 or more units	0.0%	4.0%
Mobile home & other	7.3%	2.4%

Poverty & households

	Elysian	Montgomery
Poverty rate	5.6%	5.8%
Average household size	2.32	2.29
Mean commute (minutes)	28	23
Median year structure built	1987	1963