Afton

A hidden gem that enchants visitors with its timeless beauty and peaceful ambiance.

Welcome to Afton

Tucked away on the banks of the scenic St. Croix River, Afton is a hidden gem that enchants visitors with its timeless beauty and peaceful ambiance. This quaint town exudes a rustic charm, with its historic buildings, charming shops, and stunning views of the river valley. Afton is renowned for its outdoor recreational opportunities, including boating, fishing, and hiking in the nearby Afton State Park, Afton Alps ski and golf area.
 
The town's warm and welcoming community, coupled with its breathtaking natural surroundings, makes Afton a haven for those seeking a slower pace of life and a deep connection with nature. Plus, it's home to Olympic and World Champion Nordic Skier Jessie Diggins.

Overview for Afton, MN

4,539 people live in Afton, where the median age is 48.2 and the average individual income is $60,884.19. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,539

Total Population

48.2 years

Median Age

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$60,884.19

Average individual Income

Around Afton, MN

There's plenty to do around Afton, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

11
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Selma's Ice Cream Parlor, D-Bat Lake Elmo, and Pembles Access.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $ 1.72 miles 58 reviews 4.5/5 stars
Active 4.39 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.01 miles 4 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 3.46 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.45 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Beauty 4.23 miles 13 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Afton, MN

Afton has 1,805 households, with an average household size of 3. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Afton do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 4,539 people call Afton home. The population density is 174.31 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,539

Total Population

Low

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

48.2

Median Age

49.86 / 50.14%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
1,805

Total Households

3

Average Household Size

$60,884.19

Average individual Income

Marital Status

Married
Single
Divorced
Separated

Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Property Listings

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