Moving to Eitzen, Minnesota

Population: 229. Estimated population in July 2024: 240 (+4.8% change)
Males: 114 (49.8%), Females: 115 (50.2%)

Houston County

Zip code: 55931

Demographics

Median resident age: 42.8 years
Median household income: $29,688
Median house value: $50,500

Population by Race

Races in Eitzen:

• White Non-Hispanic (100.0%)

Ancestries: German (66.8%), Norwegian (21.4%), Irish (15.3%), English (6.6%), French (6.1%), Swedish (3.1%).

Elevation: 1140 feet

Land area: 0.6 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Eitzen

• High school or higher: 83.7%
• Bachelor’s degree or higher: 6.3%
• Graduate or professional degree: 2.6%
• Unemployed: 2.3%
• Mean travel time to work: 20.0 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Eitzen city

• Never married: 13.3%
• Now married: 67.0%
• Separated: 1.0%
• Widowed: 11.3%
• Divorced: 7.4%

0.0% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +7 (+3.2%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Eitzen:

• VETERANS MEMORIAL (about 17 miles; WAUKON, IA)
• WINNESHIEK COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 24 miles; DECORAH, IA)
• FRANCISCAN SKEMP MED CTR LACROSSE (about 27 miles; LA CROSSE, WI)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Eitzen:

• LA CROSSE MUNI (about 29 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Abbreviation: LSE)
• ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 76 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)
• VOLK FIELD (about 89 miles; CAMP DOUGLAS, WI; Abbreviation: VOK)

Other public-use airports nearest to Eitzen:

• HOUSTON COUNTY (about 6 miles; CALEDONIA, MN; Abbreviation: CHU)
• WAUKON MUNI (about 17 miles; WAUKON, IA; Abbreviation: Y01)
• DECORAH MUNI (about 25 miles; DECORAH, IA; Abbreviation: DEH)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eitzen:

• LUTHER COLLEGE (about 24 miles; DECORAH, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,566)
• UNIVERSITY OF WISCONSIN-LA CROSSE (about 27 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 8,669)
• WESTERN WISCONSIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 35 miles; LA CROSSE, WI; Full-time enrollment: 2,973)
• NORTHEAST IOWA COMMUNITY COLLEGE-CALMAR (about 37 miles; CALMAR, IA; Full-time enrollment: 2,393)
• WINONA STATE UNIVERSITY (about 39 miles; WINONA, MN; Full-time enrollment: 6,568)
• SAINT MARY’S UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA (about 39 miles; WINONA, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,969)
• UPPER IOWA UNIVERSITY (about 52 miles; FAYETTE, IA; Full-time enrollment: 3,173)