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Brewster, Minnesota: commercial real estate data.
Brewster is a Census city of 687 people across 1.38 square miles of land, in Nobles County. Median household income is $82,583, 58.7 percent of occupied homes are owned.
Underlined figures are computed by MMCG Analytics, not published by the agency.
Brewster
What Brewster is
- Census place typecity
- Land area1.38 sq mi
- Water area0 sq mi
- Population per square mile of land496 plus or minus 122
- County holding the largest share of its areaNobles County, 100.0 percent
US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage. US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brewster
How many people live in Brewster
- Population687 plus or minus 169
- Median age30.3
- Population under 18172 plus or minus 56
- Share under 1825.0 percent plus or minus 5.4
- Population 65 and over70 plus or minus 16
- Share 65 and over10.2 percent plus or minus 3.4
- Households230 plus or minus 52
- Family households175 plus or minus 52
- Share of households that are families76.1 percent
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brewster
Income and work in Brewster
- Median household income$82,583 plus or minus $17,642
- Per capita income$30,851
- Civilian labor force423 plus or minus 95
- Employed403 plus or minus 92
- Unemployed20 plus or minus 16
- Unemployment rate4.7 percent plus or minus 3.6
- Adults 25 and over443 plus or minus 108
- Adults 25 and over with a high school diploma or higher82.2 percent plus or minus 28.0
- Adults 25 and over with a bachelor degree or higher7.7 percent plus or minus 3.2
- Adults 25 and over with a graduate degree1.6 percent plus or minus 2.5
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brewster
Housing in Brewster
- Housing units242 plus or minus 54
- Occupied units230 plus or minus 52
- Vacant units12 plus or minus 14
- Vacancy rate5.0 percent plus or minus 5.7
- Owner occupied135 plus or minus 27
- Renter occupied95 plus or minus 59
- Ownership rate58.7 percent plus or minus 17.7
- Median owner-occupied home value$152,200
- Median gross rent, monthly$725
- Annual rent as a share of median income10.5 percent plus or minus 2.3
- Single family units205 plus or minus 53
- Share single family84.7 percent
- Units in buildings of two or more6 plus or minus 11
- Share in buildings of two or more2.5 percent plus or minus 4.7
- Mobile homes31 plus or minus 29
- Median year structure built1978
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brewster
How Brewster gets to work
- Workers 16 and over who commute366 plus or minus 92
- Commuting under 15 minutes114 plus or minus 29
- Share commuting under 15 minutes31.1 percent
- Commuting 30 minutes or more107 plus or minus 57
- Share commuting 30 minutes or more29.2 percent plus or minus 13.8
- Drove alone63.3 percent plus or minus 14.6
- Carpooled27.9 percent plus or minus 11.9
- Public transport0.0 percent
- Walked1.5 percent plus or minus 1.0
- Worked from home6.2 percent plus or minus 3.6
US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Brewster
SBA loans in Brewster (504)
- Approvals1
- Gross approval$89,000
- Average approval$89,000
- Median approval$89,000
- Largest approval$89,000
- Jobs supported1
- Loans with a final outcome0
- Charged off0
- Median term240 months
- Distinct CDCs1
Counted by borrower city: approvals to borrowers whose address is in Brewster, in any county, FY2010 to FY2026. Only 0 loans have reached a final outcome, fewer than the 30 a charge-off rate needs, so no rate is published.
US Small Business Administration, 504 FOIA release, FY2010 to FY2026 year to date, as of 2026-06-30.
Nobles County, not Brewster
Nobles County context, not Brewster figures
- Establishments in Nobles County574
- Covered employment, Nobles County9,788
- Average annual pay, Nobles County$55,354
- Housing units permitted, Nobles County18
Every figure in this section is published for Nobles County as a whole and is not a measurement of Brewster.
US Census Bureau, County Business Patterns, 2023. US Bureau of Labor Statistics, Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, 2024 annual averages. US Census Bureau, Building Permits Survey, 2024 annual.
Coverage
What this page does not hold.
Parcel detail, zoning and the flood zone at an address are not on this page; they resolve at the address in the platform. How this page was built →
Common questions
Brewster questions, answered from the record.
How many people live in Brewster, Minnesota?
687, in 230 households. Brewster city covers 1.38 square miles of land, which is 496 people per square mile. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
What county is Brewster in?
Nobles County, which holds 100.0 percent of the place by area. Source: US Census Bureau, cartographic boundary file, places, 2024 vintage.
What is the median household income in Brewster?
$82,583. The median owner-occupied home is valued at $152,200. Median gross rent is $725 per month. Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates, place level, 2020-2024 5-year.
Are the county figures on this page Brewster figures?
No, and they are labeled so. County Business Patterns, QCEW, the Building Permits Survey, BEA product and IRS migration are published for Nobles County as a whole and there is no place level equivalent. They appear in one clearly marked section as context and are never presented as measurements of Brewster.
Is zoning published for Brewster?
No. Nothing on this page presents parcel level zoning.
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