Lutsen, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 9/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 2/10
school Colleges 2/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable 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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
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
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
234 332.4M (US)
Median Age
52.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
32.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
64.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$78,750 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
90.6% 88% (US)
Average Commute
12 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$347,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$569 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$905 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
37.8% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Cook 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

Cook County
4
Minnesota
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 15 9
Feb 1 9 14
Mar 1 8 24
Apr 2 5 38
May 3 0 49
Jun 4 0 57
Jul 4 0 62
Aug 3 0 62
Sep 4 0 54
Oct 3 1 42
Nov 2 10 29
Dec 1 13 15

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans blue, with 51% of residents leaning left and 42% leaning right. However, Hillary Clinton carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (51%) (42%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 39%
Hillary Clinton 52%
Other 9%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 8, MN State Senate District 3, MN State House District 3A, MN
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Schools

Birch Grove Community School
10 miles, W • 3.2 star
Sawtooth Mountain Elementary
18 miles, E • 3.7 star
Cook County Senior High
18 miles, E • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Vermilion Community College
56 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Northland College
76 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Gogebic Community College
87 miles, S • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

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Airports

Duluth International Airport
91 miles, W • 1 star
Range Regional Airport
102 miles, W • 1 star
Houghton County Memorial Airport
109 miles, SE • 1 star
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