Bowlus, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 9/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Well-Connected. A good selection of reputable colleges is easily accessible, providing strong options for higher education.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
267 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
52.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
7.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$75,208 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
31 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$146,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$597 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$694 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
70.1% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Morrison County
1
Minnesota
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Morrison County
2
Minnesota
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 10
Feb 1 8 14
Mar 1 8 28
Apr 3 3 43
May 3 0 55
Jun 4 0 65
Jul 4 0 70
Aug 3 0 67
Sep 3 0 58
Oct 3 1 45
Nov 1 7 29
Dec 1 9 14

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep red country, with 33% of residents leaning left and 62% leaning right.

Liberal (33%) (62%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 75%
Hillary Clinton 19%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 7, MN State Senate District 10, MN State House District 10B, MN
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Schools

Royalton Elementary
6 miles, E • 3.7 star
Royalton Middle School
6 miles, E • 2.8 star
Royalton High School
6 miles, E • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Saint Johns University
16 miles, S • 4.1 star
College of Saint Benedict
18 miles, S • 3.2 star
Rasmussen College-Minnesota
21 miles, S • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

St Gabriels Hospital
10 miles, NE • 3.2 star
St Cloud Hospital
20 miles, S • 5 star
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Airports

St. Cloud Regional Airport
25 miles, S • 1 star
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
42 miles, NE • 1 star
Bemidji Regional Airport
120 miles, N • 1 star
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