Echo vs Hanley Falls

A side-by-side comparison of Echo and Hanley Falls: population, income, housing, and more.

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

Hanley Falls has the higher population (288 vs 205 in Echo). Echo has the higher median household income ($65,625 vs $57,917 in Hanley Falls). Echo has the higher median home value ($88,300 vs $76,700 in Hanley Falls).

Population, income & housing

	Echo	Hanley Falls
Population	205	288
Median age	53.8 yrs	30.3 yrs
Median household income	$65,625	$57,917
Median home value	$88,300	$76,700
Median gross rent	$582	$628
Housing units	120	131
Homeownership rate	84.4%	53.6%
Bachelor's degree or higher	13.4%	8.0%
Unemployment rate	2.6%	2.6%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Echo	Hanley Falls
Population	288 → 205 (-28.8%)	497 → 288 (-42.1%)
Median household income	$40,417 → $65,625 (+62.4%)	$46,667 → $57,917 (+24.1%)
Median home value	$52,100 → $88,300 (+69.5%)	$67,200 → $76,700 (+14.1%)
Median gross rent	$469 → $582 (+24.1%)	$721 → $628 (-12.9%)

Echo

Population

288205

Median household income

$40,417$65,625

Median home value

$52,100$88,300

Median gross rent

$469$582

Hanley Falls

Population

497288

Median household income

$46,667$57,917

Median home value

$67,200$76,700

Median gross rent

$721$628

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Echo	Hanley Falls
Under 5	4.9%	8.3%
5 to 17	9.3%	14.9%
18 to 24	5.9%	20.5%
25 to 34	12.2%	10.1%
35 to 44	5.9%	16.0%
45 to 54	14.1%	6.3%
55 to 64	30.7%	14.2%
65 to 74	15.1%	5.9%
75 and over	2.0%	3.8%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Echo	Hanley Falls
White (non-Hispanic)	88.8%	70.8%
Black or African American	1.0%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	3.4%	1.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	6.8%	7.6%
Hispanic or Latino	0.0%	20.5%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Echo	Hanley Falls
No high school diploma	4.9%	13.6%
High school graduate	26.2%	45.1%
Some college or associate's	55.5%	33.3%
Bachelor's degree	9.8%	3.7%
Graduate or professional degree	3.7%	4.3%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Echo	Hanley Falls
Drove alone	90.4%	91.0%
Carpooled	3.5%	6.4%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	5.3%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.0%	1.1%
Worked from home	0.9%	1.6%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Echo	Hanley Falls
1-unit, detached	91.7%	71.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	0.0%
2 to 4 units	0.0%	0.0%
5 to 19 units	8.3%	24.4%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	4.6%

Poverty & households

	Echo	Hanley Falls
Poverty rate	20.5%	13.5%
Average household size	2.14	2.30
Mean commute (minutes)	17	26
Median year structure built	1952	1955