Bovey, MN

Bovey, Minnesota

Bovey, Minnesota, in Itasca county, is 70 miles NW of Duluth, Minnesota (center to center) and 160 miles N of Minneapolis, Minnesota. There are 662 residents in the city.

The People and Families of Bovey

In Bovey, about 51% of adults are married. In Bovey, more so than in most cities, people can be found in one-person households. People in the city are less likely to be married than people elsewhere.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Bovey had a median family income of $33,750.

Bovey Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Bovey that were owner-occupied was 65%. Homes in this community tend to be somewhat older than those in other areas. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in Bovey. Compared to most cities in the state, the city has reasonable real estate taxes.

Commuting

In Bovey, 89% of commuters drive to work. Bovey offers good opportunities for biking and walking, so if you're out of shape give those a try.

High Points

Bovey strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):

Category	Trophy
Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State)	Top 2%
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 7%

Comparative Profile of Bovey, MN

Comparing Bovey to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Senior Citizens
Age of the Population
Female Share of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Racial Diversity
Children Under 5 Years Old

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
People Living Alone
Affordability of Property Taxes
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Rents
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built

Bovey Almanac

Bovey Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

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• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Bovey Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Bovey, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

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