Martin Lake, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 5/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 6/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 5/10
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
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
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
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
1,203 332.4M (US)
Median Age
42.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
12.4% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$120,705 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
85.3% 88% (US)
Average Commute
32 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
0.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$426,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$563 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,308 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
61.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Anoka 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

Anoka County
4
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 46
May 4 0 57
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 4 0 60
Oct 3 0 47
Nov 2 8 32
Dec 1 10 17

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 43% of residents leaning left and 51% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (43%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 57%
Hillary Clinton 34%
Other 9%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 6, MN State Senate District 31, MN State House District 31B, MN
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Schools

Linwood Elementary
1 miles, SW • 3.7 star
Wyoming Elementary
6 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Columbus Elementary
7 miles, S • 4.6 star
East Bethel Elementary School
8 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Anoka-Ramsey Community College
19 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Anoka Technical College
20 miles, W • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Fairview Lakes Health Services
6 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Cambridge Medical Center
14 miles, N • 4.1 star
Mercy Hospital
19 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

St. Cloud Regional Airport
48 miles, NW • 1 star
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
86 miles, SE • 1 star
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
87 miles, N • 1 star
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