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Lake Shore, Minnesota, in Crow Wing county, is 65 miles N of St. Cloud, Minnesota (center to center) and 116 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. About 966 people people live in Lake Shore.
In Lake Shore, about 76% of adults are married. Homes in Lake Shore tend to contain married couples.
The city is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the city.
In 2000, Lake Shore had a median family income of $56,563. It turns out that people in Lake Shore tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads. As it happens, more people than usual in the city are able to work from their homes.
In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($500) in Lake Shore than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Lake Shore, about 93% are lived in by their owners, not renters. It's not uncommon for visitors to rent vacation houses in the city. Notably, housing in Lake Shore tends to be newer than in most cities. The average property tax bill in the city is higher than that of most other communities in Minnesota.
In Lake Shore, 91% of commuters drive to work.
Lake Shore strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):
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| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 12% | ![]() |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | ![]() |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | ![]() |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 14% | ![]() |
Comparing Lake Shore to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):
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