Adams vs Grand Meadow

A side-by-side comparison of Adams and Grand Meadow: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Grand Meadow has the higher population (954 vs 764 in Adams). Adams has the higher median household income ($85,000 vs $68,750 in Grand Meadow). Grand Meadow has the higher median home value ($169,100 vs $160,400 in Adams).

Population, income & housing

	Adams	Grand Meadow
Population	764	954
Median age	48.5 yrs	37.2 yrs
Median household income	$85,000	$68,750
Median home value	$160,400	$169,100
Median gross rent	$692	$498
Housing units	363	451
Homeownership rate	86.9%	85.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	37.5%	28.5%
Unemployment rate	7.7%	0.8%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Adams	Grand Meadow
Population	755 → 764 (+1.2%)	1,125 → 954 (-15.2%)
Median household income	$56,705 → $85,000 (+49.9%)	$60,900 → $68,750 (+12.9%)
Median home value	$110,300 → $160,400 (+45.4%)	$112,100 → $169,100 (+50.8%)
Median gross rent	$558 → $692 (+24.0%)	$681 → $498 (-26.9%)

Adams

Population

755764

Median household income

$56,705$85,000

Median home value

$110,300$160,400

Median gross rent

$558$692

Grand Meadow

Population

1,125954

Median household income

$60,900$68,750

Median home value

$112,100$169,100

Median gross rent

$681$498

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Adams	Grand Meadow
Under 5	5.0%	5.0%
5 to 17	9.4%	15.4%
18 to 24	7.3%	12.6%
25 to 34	8.4%	15.1%
35 to 44	12.2%	9.3%
45 to 54	23.4%	10.7%
55 to 64	13.4%	13.3%
65 to 74	11.9%	9.4%
75 and over	9.0%	9.1%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Adams	Grand Meadow
White (non-Hispanic)	95.8%	97.0%
Black or African American	0.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.4%	1.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	1.4%	0.3%
Hispanic or Latino	2.4%	1.7%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Adams	Grand Meadow
No high school diploma	4.0%	3.0%
High school graduate	27.8%	36.8%
Some college or associate's	30.8%	31.8%
Bachelor's degree	28.9%	23.5%
Graduate or professional degree	8.5%	5.0%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Adams	Grand Meadow
Drove alone	84.3%	85.5%
Carpooled	3.8%	3.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	4.9%	2.4%
Bicycle	3.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	3.5%	6.9%
Other means	0.0%	1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Adams	Grand Meadow
1-unit, detached	89.5%	75.4%
1-unit, attached	1.7%	7.8%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	2.9%
5 to 19 units	8.3%	9.5%
20 or more units	0.6%	3.1%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.3%

Poverty & households

	Adams	Grand Meadow
Poverty rate	5.5%	7.5%
Average household size	2.25	2.34
Mean commute (minutes)	23	25
Median year structure built	1958	1973