Finlayson Township, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Lengthy Commutes. Commutes are often time-consuming due to distance, congestion, or limited transportation options.
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for 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
481 332.4M (US)
Median Age
53.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
70.3% 64% (US)
College-Educated
16.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$61,771 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
98.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
33 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
5.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$203,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$496 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,050 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
73.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Pine County
3
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

Pine County
5
Minnesota
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 10
Feb 1 8 15
Mar 1 9 27
Apr 2 4 42
May 3 0 54
Jun 4 0 63
Jul 4 0 68
Aug 4 0 66
Sep 4 0 57
Oct 3 1 44
Nov 2 9 30
Dec 1 11 15

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a true purple area, with voters evenly split, with 46% of residents leaning left and 48% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (46%) (48%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 60%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 6%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, MN State Senate District 11, MN State House District 11B, MN
See all legislative districts in this place

Schools

East Central Senior Secondary
2 miles, S • 2.8 star
East Central Elementary
2 miles, S • 3.7 star
Finlayson Elementary
3 miles, W • 4.1 star
Crossroads Area Learning Center
5 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Browse all schools near Pine County

Colleges

Pine Technical & Community College
28 miles, SW • 1.4 star
University of Wisconsin-Superior
50 miles, E • 1.9 star
Browse all colleges near Pine County

Hospitals

Mercy Hospital
16 miles, NE
Firstlight Health System
31 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Browse all hospitals near Pine County

Airports

Duluth International Airport
54 miles, NE • 1 star
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
62 miles, NW • 1 star
St. Cloud Regional Airport
74 miles, W • 1 star
Range Regional Airport
81 miles, NE • 1 star
Browse all airports near Pine County