Meire Grove vs New Munich

A side-by-side comparison of Meire Grove and New Munich: population, income, housing, and more.

Meire Grove and New Munich are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

New Munich has the higher population (275 vs 170 in Meire Grove). New Munich has the higher median household income ($90,714 vs $68,125 in Meire Grove). New Munich has the higher median home value ($165,300 vs $164,600 in Meire Grove).

Population, income & housing

	Meire Grove	New Munich
Population	170	275
Median age	28.5 yrs	38.2 yrs
Median household income	$68,125	$90,714
Median home value	$164,600	$165,300
Median gross rent	$750	—
Housing units	68	103
Homeownership rate	67.6%	96.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	29.9%	21.6%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	4.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Meire Grove	New Munich
Population	191 → 170 (-11.0%)	305 → 275 (-9.8%)
Median household income	$59,583 → $68,125 (+14.3%)	$49,000 → $90,714 (+85.1%)
Median home value	$101,600 → $164,600 (+62.0%)	$119,300 → $165,300 (+38.6%)
Median gross rent	$646 → $750 (+16.1%)	—

Meire Grove

Population

191170

Median household income

$59,583$68,125

Median home value

$101,600$164,600

Median gross rent

$646$750

New Munich

Population

305275

Median household income

$49,000$90,714

Median home value

$119,300$165,300

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Meire Grove	New Munich
Under 5	10.6%	12.4%
5 to 17	11.8%	13.5%
18 to 24	14.7%	3.6%
25 to 34	28.2%	12.7%
35 to 44	7.6%	17.5%
45 to 54	7.1%	4.0%
55 to 64	11.2%	15.3%
65 to 74	4.1%	9.8%
75 and over	4.7%	11.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Meire Grove	New Munich
White (non-Hispanic)	95.3%	97.5%
Black or African American	2.4%	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	2.4%	2.5%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	0.0%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Meire Grove	New Munich
No high school diploma	8.4%	5.2%
High school graduate	32.7%	43.3%
Some college or associate's	29.0%	29.9%
Bachelor's degree	22.4%	18.0%
Graduate or professional degree	7.5%	3.6%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Meire Grove	New Munich
Drove alone	83.5%	84.3%
Carpooled	0.9%	2.9%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	2.8%	0.7%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	12.8%	12.1%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Meire Grove	New Munich
1-unit, detached	73.5%	91.3%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	2.9%
2 to 4 units	8.8%	3.9%
5 to 19 units	10.3%	1.0%
20 or more units	7.4%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	1.0%

Poverty & households

	Meire Grove	New Munich
Poverty rate	10.0%	1.6%
Average household size	2.50	2.59
Mean commute (minutes)	29	27
Median year structure built	1968	1956