Chokio, MN
Livability
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Bikeability
2/10
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Walkability
2/10
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Transit
2/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
3/10
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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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- 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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Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
- visibility Safety
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Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
- 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
427
332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.8 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
47.2%
64% (US)
College-Educated
19.1%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$50,556
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
83.5%
88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
23.3%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$85,600
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$518
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$705
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
66.0%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Stevens County
2
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
Stevens County
2
Minnesota
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 9 | 12 |
| Feb | 1 | 8 | 17 |
| Mar | 1 | 8 | 28 |
| Apr | 2 | 4 | 44 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 57 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 69 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 60 |
| Oct | 2 | 1 | 46 |
| Nov | 1 | 6 | 31 |
| Dec | 1 | 8 | 16 |
Hazards
Blizzard
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place leans red, with 43% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.
Liberal (43%) (52%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 56%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 7, MN State Senate District 12, MN State House District 12A, MNSchools
Chokio-Alberta Elementary
<1 miles, W
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4.1
Chokio-Alberta Secondary
<1 miles, W
•
3.7
Clinton-Graceville-Beardsley Sr
12 miles, W
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2.8
St Mary S School
13 miles, E
Colleges
University of Minnesota-Morris
13 miles, E
•
2.3
Sisseton Wahpeton College
43 miles, W
•
1.4
Alexandria Technical & Community College
44 miles, E
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2.3
Minnesota State Community and Technical College
50 miles, NE
•
1.9
Hospitals
Holy Trinity Hospital & Grace Home
13 miles, W
Stevens Community Medical Center
13 miles, E
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4.1
Ortonville Area Health Services
22 miles, SW
Sanford Wheaton Medical Center
23 miles, N
Airports
Hector International Airport
98 miles, N
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1.4
St. Cloud Regional Airport
102 miles, SE
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1
Aberdeen Regional Airport
109 miles, W
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1
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
114 miles, E
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1