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Lino Lakes, MN


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Lino Lakes, Minnesota

Lino Lakes, Minnesota, in Anoka county, is 11 miles E of Coon Rapids, Minnesota (center to center) and 11 miles N of St. Paul, Minnesota. The city is conveniently located inside the Minneapolis - Saint Paul metropolitan area. There are an estimated 16,791 people in Lino Lakes.

The People and Families of Lino Lakes

In Lino Lakes, about 68% of adults are married. Many folks in Lino Lakes are married and settled down. Families have pride of place in the city, and much of the housing seems designed with families in mind. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Lino Lakes. The kids here are young and many.

Males represent a higher percentage of the population in the city than in most places.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Lino Lakes had a median family income of $79,183. Lino Lakes has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The city has a large middle class. You won't find a lot of people in Lino Lakes living below the poverty line. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in the city.

Political Inclinations

In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($4,000) in Lino Lakes. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.

Crime and Safety

The low crime rate is a boost to quality of living and housing values in Lino Lakes.

Lino Lakes Housing

Approximately 96% of housing in Lino Lakes is owner-occupied. The city contains many homes that have been built in recent years. Property taxes are a bit high in Lino Lakes, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.

Commuting

In Lino Lakes, 95% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
People in Middle Class or Better
(vs. Peers)
Top 7%Lino Lakes People in Middle Class or Better
College Educated Adults
(vs. State)
Top 11%Lino Lakes College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Lino Lakes Median Family Income
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 12%Lino Lakes Low Rate of Poverty

Comparative Profile of Lino Lakes, MN

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Male Share of the Population1010
Children Under 5 Years Old99
Well-Paid Single Men77
Racial Diversity49
Age of the Population32
Female Share of the Population11
Senior Citizens11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married1010
Average Household Size1010

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People in Middle Class or Better1010
People Above Poverty99
Median Family Income910
College Educated Adults89

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use78
Working at Home64
Short Commute Times32
Walking and Biking to Work23

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Affordability of Property Taxes41
Affordability of Rents31
People Living Alone11
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals11
Seasonal and Vacation Housing12

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime87
Low Property Crime88

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