Lent Township, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 4/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 7/10
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
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Moderately Accessible. Access to the airport is reasonable, but it may require some planning or travel time.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
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
2,977 332.4M (US)
Median Age
46.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
72.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$115,938 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
38 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$351,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$716 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,575 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
95.4% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Chisago County
2
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Metro 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

Chisago County
3
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Metro Area
5
Minnesota
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 13
Feb 1 8 18
Mar 2 9 30
Apr 3 3 45
May 4 0 56
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 4 0 70
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 4 0 60
Oct 3 0 47
Nov 2 8 32
Dec 1 10 17

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 40% of residents leaning left and 54% leaning right.

Liberal (40%) (55%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 62%
Hillary Clinton 30%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, MN State Senate District 28, MN State House District 28B, MN
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Schools

Sunrise River Elementary
5 miles, N • 3.7 star
Trio Wolf Creek Distance Learning
5 miles, S • 1.9 star
Lakeside El
5 miles, S • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Anoka-Ramsey Community College
26 miles, W • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Fairview Lakes Health Services
8 miles, SW • 4.1 star
Ladd Memorial Hospital
15 miles, SE • 4.1 star
St Croix Regional Medical Ctr
15 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Cambridge Medical Center
16 miles, NW • 4.1 star
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Airports

St. Cloud Regional Airport
54 miles, NW • 1 star
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
82 miles, SE • 1 star
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
88 miles, N • 1 star
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