With its proximity to Minnesota’s Lake Country, the small town of Grey Eagle gets a little bigger during the summer season, as visitors and summer residents visit downtown businesses like Chris’s Country Store. It’s a classic small-town feeling near lakes, trails, and other outdoor fun.
Mailing Address: PO Box 116
Grey Eagle, MN 56336
Physical Address: 202 Woodman Street South
Grey Eagle, MN 56336
Phone: 320.285.2464
City Hall Hours: 8am – 2pm M-F
Clerk/Treasurer: Beth Ramacher
GREY EAGLE: In 1873, both the township and city were named by Alvin M. Cromwell who killed a large eagle in that area.
As of 2026 the population of Grey Eagle, MN is 332. The population is expected to shrink to 330 by 2031 - a growth rate of -0.12%.
The median age of Grey Eagle, MN residents is 50.
The diversity index of Grey Eagle, MN is 18.7, meaning that there is a 19% chance that any two people selected out of 100 residents will be of different race or ethnicity from one another.
The average household income in Grey Eagle, MN is $102,706 and projected to be $112,879 in 2031. Per capita income is $43,310, projected to be $47,546 in 2031. 6.33% of households – 21 – have an income of $200,000 or higher. Average net worth is $1,319,972 and the average disposable income is $73,674.
There are 168 housing units in Grey Eagle, MN; 96 are owner-occupied, 44 are rented, and 28 are vacant. The average home value is $352,682, with 16 homes built in 2010 or later, and 53 built in 1939 or earlier.
There are 37 businesses in Grey Eagle, MN, employing 149 workers and pulling from a labor force of 146 age 16 and above. 84 workers commute into Grey Eagle, MN from outside the county or state. Key industries for the area include:
62 residents both live and work in/around Grey Eagle, MN. The average travel time is 0.0 minutes. 22.58% people have a commute of less than 5 minutes while 9.68% commute 90 minutes or more each way. Of commuters, 110 drive alone, 8 carpool, and 0 take public transportation. 12 use other modes of transport such as motorcycle, bicycle, walking, etc. 16 residents work from home.
99 members of the workforce hold a high school diploma or GED. 39 have associates degrees, 35 have bachelor’s degrees, and 23 hold a graduate or professional degree.
Source: ESRI, 2026-09-09
