Menahga, 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
9/10
visibility
Safety
9/10
local_library
Schools
8/10
local_airport
Airports
2/10
school
Colleges
5/10
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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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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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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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
1,292
332.4M (US)
Median Age
44.1 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
47.0%
64% (US)
College-Educated
25.4%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$56,000
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
76.4%
88% (US)
Average Commute
22 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.7%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$145,800
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$452
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$614
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.6%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
Wadena County
1
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
Wadena County
1
Minnesota
4
United States
4
Climate
| Month | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | Temp (°F) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 1 | 10 | 8 |
| Feb | 1 | 7 | 13 |
| Mar | 1 | 8 | 26 |
| Apr | 2 | 2 | 42 |
| May | 2 | 0 | 55 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 64 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 69 |
| Aug | 2 | 0 | 67 |
| Sep | 2 | 0 | 56 |
| Oct | 2 | 1 | 44 |
| Nov | 1 | 7 | 28 |
| Dec | 1 | 9 | 13 |
Hazards
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep red country, with 34% of residents leaning left and 61% leaning right.
Liberal (34%) (62%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 72%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 7, MN State Senate District 5, MN State House District 5A, MNSchools
Menahga High School
<1 miles, SE
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3.7
Menahga Elementary
<1 miles, SE
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4.6
Menahga Middle School
<1 miles, SE
•
4.1
Sebeka Elementary
8 miles, S
•
4.1
Colleges
Oak Hills Christian College
47 miles, NE
•
1.4
Leech Lake Tribal College
49 miles, NE
•
1
Northwest Technical College
50 miles, NE
•
1.9
Central Lakes College-Brainerd
51 miles, SE
•
1.9
Hospitals
St Josephs Area Health Services
11 miles, NE
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4.1
Tri County Hospital
21 miles, SW
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4.1
Perham Health
26 miles, W
•
5
Lakewood Health System
32 miles, S
•
4.1
Airports
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
52 miles, SE
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1
Bemidji Regional Airport
53 miles, NE
•
1
Hector International Airport
82 miles, NW
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1.4
St. Cloud Regional Airport
97 miles, S
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1