Boy River, MN
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
9/10
home
Housing
7/10
visibility
Safety
7/10
local_library
Schools
6/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
2/10
accessibility
Hospitals
2/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
- school Colleges
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Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
- local_library Schools
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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
7
332.4M (US)
Median Age
56.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
33.3%
64% (US)
College-Educated
0.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$56,250
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
100.0%
88% (US)
Average Commute
15 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$209,200
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$520
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$809
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
25.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Cass County
2
Brainerd Urban Area
3
Minnesota
3
Property Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.
How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places
Cass County
4
Brainerd Urban Area
4
Minnesota
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 10 | 8 |
| Feb | 1 | 7 | 14 |
| Mar | 1 | 7 | 26 |
| Apr | 2 | 3 | 41 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 53 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 63 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 66 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 57 |
| Oct | 3 | 1 | 43 |
| Nov | 1 | 8 | 28 |
| Dec | 1 | 10 | 13 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 37% of residents leaning left and 58% leaning right.
Liberal (37%) (58%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 67%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 8, MN State Senate District 2, MN State House District 2B, MNSchools
Northland Secondary
13 miles, SE
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2.3
Remer Elementary
13 miles, SE
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2.3
Little Sand
13 miles, SE
•
3.2
King Elementary
19 miles, E
•
4.1
Colleges
Leech Lake Tribal College
29 miles, NW
•
1
Itasca Community College
30 miles, E
•
1.9
Northwest Technical College
40 miles, NW
•
1.9
Oak Hills Christian College
41 miles, NW
•
1.4
Hospitals
Deer River Healthcare Center
20 miles, E
Grand Itasca Clinic and Hospital
27 miles, E
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4.1
Cass Lake Indian Health Services Hospital
27 miles, NW
Community Behavioral Health Hospital-Bemidji
41 miles, NW
Airports
Bemidji Regional Airport
45 miles, NW
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1
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
53 miles, SW
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1
Range Regional Airport
62 miles, E
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1
Duluth International Airport
94 miles, SE
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1