Medicine Lake, MN
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
1/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
local_library
Schools
7/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
9/10
- 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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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- 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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Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.
Residents
Population
541
332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.9 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
68.8%
64% (US)
College-Educated
71.0%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$161,250
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
96.7%
88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
3.5%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$1,014,500
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,408
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$940
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
81.9%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Hennepin County
5
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
Hennepin County
6
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Metro Area
5
Minnesota
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 10 | 15 |
| Feb | 1 | 8 | 20 |
| Mar | 2 | 9 | 32 |
| Apr | 3 | 3 | 47 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 69 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 74 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 4 | 0 | 62 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 49 |
| Nov | 2 | 8 | 34 |
| Dec | 1 | 11 | 19 |
Hazards
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 55% of residents leaning left and 40% leaning right.
Liberal (55%) (40%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 32%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 3, MN State Senate District 42, MN State House District 42B, MNSchools
Fourth Baptist Christian School
<1 miles, SW
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5
East Middle Alternative (Emap)
1 miles, SW
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1.9
Wayzata East Middle
1 miles, SW
•
4.6
Robbinsdale Spanish Immersion El
2 miles, E
•
3.7
Colleges
Herzing University-Minneapolis
2 miles, S
•
1.9
PCI Academy-Plymouth
5 miles, NW
•
1.4
Hospitals
North Memorial Health
5 miles, E
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3.2
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital
6 miles, S
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4.1
Hennepin County Medical Center 1
8 miles, SE
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2.3
Children's Hospitals & Clinics of Mn
8 miles, SE
Airports
Minneapolis-St Paul International-Wold-Chamberlain Airport
12 miles, SE
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4.6
St. Cloud Regional Airport
49 miles, N
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1
Rochester International Airport
88 miles, S
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1
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
95 miles, SE
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1