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Pine Island, Minnesota, in Goodhue county, is 15 miles NW of Rochester, Minnesota (center to center) and 56 miles SE of St. Paul, Minnesota. The city has a population of 2,337.
In Pine Island, about 61% of adults are married.
In 2000, Pine Island had a median family income of $59,792.
In the 2004 Presidential fund-raising sweepstakes, George W. Bush came out ahead among Pine Island residents, with $1,200. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
In Pine Island, 81% of the houses and apartments are occupied by the owners, not rented out. And yes, you can rent a place in the city without breaking the bank.
In Pine Island, 88% of commuters drive to work. If gasoline prices keep going up, consider living in cities like Pine Island; a good number of people there walk and bicycle to work. Why drive when you can avoid it? People in the city use public transportation more than most people in similar cities.
Pine Island strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):
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| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 9% |  |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 15% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | |
Comparing Pine Island to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):
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