Economy & Jobs — Balaton, Minnesota

Income & Employment

Median Household Income (Census)$54,688
Estimated 2026~$61,600
Per Capita Income$32,702
Poverty Rate17.7%
Unemployment Rate3.3%
In Labor Force276

Top Industries

IndustryShare
Retail21.0%
Education Healthcare18.7%
Finance Insurance10.3%

Local Businesses (County)

TypeCount
Fast Food23
Insurance Agencies21
Full Service Restaurants19
Child Day Care18
Commercial Banks14
Auto Repair13
Dental Offices8
Chiropractors8
Hotels Motels8
Liquor Stores7
Gas Stations7
Accounting Firms7
Physician Offices7
Grocery Stores6
General Merchandise6
Sources: Census ACS 5-Year 2023; BLS QCEW 2023; Census ACS 5-Year 2023, B19013.