Meeker County, Minnesota
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Meeker County, MN ranks among the least distressed counties in the country at 31.8 — 2809th nationally out of 3144 counties. The primary driver is Employment & Wages, where employment and wage conditions show moderate stress. Within Minnesota, it ranks 60th of 87 counties. Among its 5 neighboring counties, 4 show more distress.
The Numbers Behind the Score
The CDI measures five domains of financial distress. Meeker County's primary driver is Employment & Wages at 57.6 — above the national median.
Scores are percentile-based: 50 = national median, higher = more distressed. The median line is shown on each bar.
Neighbors and Peers
How Meeker County compares to its 5 neighboring counties and population peers.
Neighboring Counties
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Meeker County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Meeker County, MN | 31.8 | Healthy | — |
| Kandiyohi County, MN | 40.8 | Normal | +9.0 |
| Stearns County, MN | 38.2 | Normal | +6.4 |
| McLeod County, MN | 34.7 | Healthy | +2.9 |
| Renville County, MN | 34.6 | Healthy | +2.8 |
| Wright County, MN | 29.7 | Healthy | -2.1 |
Population Peers
| County | Score | Zone | vs. Meeker County |
|---|---|---|---|
| Dodge County, MN | 31.8 | Healthy | 0.0 |
| Nicollet County, MN | 31.8 | Healthy | -0.0 |
| Lafayette County, WI | 31.9 | Healthy | +0.1 |
| Mills County, IA | 31.7 | Healthy | -0.1 |
| De Witt County, IL | 31.7 | Healthy | -0.1 |
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