Long Prairie, MN
Livability
directions_bike
Bikeability
3/10
directions_run
Walkability
3/10
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Transit
4/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
9/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
4/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
5/10
- 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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Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
- 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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Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
3,683
332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.3 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
65.6%
64% (US)
College-Educated
10.4%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$57,139
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.4%
88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
8.7%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$130,100
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$532
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$805
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
58.4%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Todd 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
Todd County
2
Minnesota
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 9 | 10 |
| Feb | 1 | 8 | 15 |
| Mar | 1 | 8 | 28 |
| Apr | 2 | 3 | 43 |
| May | 3 | 0 | 56 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 66 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 70 |
| Aug | 3 | 0 | 68 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 59 |
| Oct | 3 | 1 | 46 |
| Nov | 1 | 8 | 30 |
| Dec | 1 | 9 | 15 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Republican stronghold, with 38% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.
Liberal (39%) (56%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 69%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 7, MN State Senate District 5, MN State House District 5B, MNSchools
St Mary of Mt Carmel School
<1 miles, SE
Long Prairie-Grey Eagle Elementary
<1 miles, SW
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1.4
Long Prairie-Grey Secondary School
<1 miles, E
•
2.3
Browerville Elementary
8 miles, N
•
2.8
Colleges
Alexandria Technical & Community College
26 miles, W
•
2.3
Saint Johns University
35 miles, S
•
4.1
College of Saint Benedict
39 miles, S
•
3.2
Central Lakes College-Brainerd
40 miles, E
•
1.9
Hospitals
Centracare Health System-Long Prairie
<1 miles, SE
Centracare Health System-Sauk Centre
16 miles, SW
•
3.2
Centracare Health System-Melrose Hospital
21 miles, S
St Gabriels Hospital
24 miles, SE
•
3.2
Airports
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
46 miles, E
•
1
St. Cloud Regional Airport
49 miles, SE
•
1
Bemidji Regional Airport
106 miles, N
•
1
Minneapolis-St Paul International-Wold-Chamberlain Airport
110 miles, SE
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4.6