Finland, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 9/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
220 332.4M (US)
Median Age
54.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
44.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
10.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$51,875 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
68.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
28 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.1% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$122,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$442 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$399 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
59.3% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Lake 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

Lake County
1
Minnesota
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 15 9
Feb 1 9 14
Mar 1 9 25
Apr 2 4 39
May 2 0 50
Jun 4 0 59
Jul 4 0 65
Aug 4 0 63
Sep 4 0 54
Oct 2 1 42
Nov 2 10 28
Dec 1 14 14

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 56% of residents leaning left and 39% leaning right.

Liberal (56%) (39%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 45%
Hillary Clinton 47%
Other 7%

Schools

Wm M Kelley Secondary
10 miles, SW 3.7 star
William Kelley Elementary
10 miles, SW 3.7 star
Birch Grove Community School
21 miles, E 3.2 star
Two Harbors Secondary
33 miles, SW 4.1 star

Colleges

Vermilion Community College
42 miles, N 2.3 star
University of Minnesota-Duluth
58 miles, SW 3.2 star
The College of Saint Scholastica
58 miles, SW 3.2 star

Hospitals

Airports

Duluth International Airport
60 miles, W 1 star
Range Regional Airport
74 miles, W 1 star
Houghton County Memorial Airport
131 miles, SE 1 star