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Isanti, MN
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Isanti profile


Living in Isanti



Isanti is a somewhat small city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 7,205 people and two associated neighborhoods, Isanti is the 128th largest community in Minnesota. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in Isanti, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to Isanti, and putting down their money on brand new construction. Isanti’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. Isanti does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $76,146.00.

Also of interest is that Isanti has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

A relatively large number of people in Isanti telecommute to their jobs. Overall, about 8.83% of the workforce works from home. While this may seem like a small number, as a fraction of the total workforce it ranks among the highest in the country. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

One downside of living in Isanti is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Isanti, the average commute to work is 31.96 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.

The education level of Isanti citizens is a little higher than the average for US cities and towns: 22.58% of adults in Isanti have at least a bachelor's degree.

The per capita income in Isanti in 2018 was $32,781, which is lower middle income relative to Minnesota, and middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $131,124 for a family of four. However, Isanti contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call Isanti home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Isanti residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Isanti include German, Polish, Norwegian, Irish, and Swedish.

The most common language spoken in Isanti is English. Other important languages spoken here include Spanish and Polish.