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Minnesota Lake, MN


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Minnesota Lake, Minnesota

Minnesota Lake, Minnesota, in Faribault county, is 69 miles W of Rochester, Minnesota (center to center) and 83 miles S of Minneapolis, Minnesota. As of the year 2000 census, 681 people lived in Minnesota Lake.

The People and Families of Minnesota Lake

In Minnesota Lake, about 67% of adults are married.

Minnesota Lake is noted for its large share of males.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Minnesota Lake had a median family income of $44,091.

Minnesota Lake Housing

An estimated 83% of living spaces in Minnesota Lake are occupied by their owners, not by renters. In general, the city offers inexpensive rents. Property values, and taxes, are on the low side in Minnesota Lake compared to other places in the state.

Commuting

In Minnesota Lake, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Low Rate of Poverty
(vs. Peers)
Top 13%Minnesota Lake Low Rate of Poverty
Affordability of Property Taxes
(vs. State)
Top 13%Minnesota Lake Affordability of Property Taxes
Affordability of Rents
(vs. Peers)
Top 15%Minnesota Lake Affordability of Rents
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. Peers)
Top 17%Minnesota Lake Well-Paid Single Men

Comparative Profile of Minnesota Lake, MN

Comparing Minnesota Lake 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
Well-Paid Single Men97
Senior Citizens87
Age of the Population77
Well-Paid Single Women63
Children Under 5 Years Old22
Female Share of the Population12
Racial Diversity11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married88
Average Household Size34

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty98
People in Middle Class or Better86
Median Family Income74
College Educated Adults53

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Walking and Biking to Work64
Working at Home53
Public Transportation Use54
Short Commute Times53

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Affordability of Rents99
People Living Alone86
Affordability of Property Taxes89
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals43
Seasonal and Vacation Housing34
Housing Recently Built33
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