Tofte Township, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 2/10
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
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
375 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
52.4% 64% (US)
College-Educated
26.6% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$56,250 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
18.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$243,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$573 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,097 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
33.7% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

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 63
Aug 3 0 63
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 is a Democratic stronghold, with 52% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right.

Liberal (53%) (41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 41%
Hillary Clinton 50%
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
14 miles, SW • 3.2 star
Cook County Senior High
24 miles, SE • 3.7 star
Sawtooth Mountain Elementary
24 miles, SE • 3.7 star
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Colleges

Vermilion Community College
47 miles, NW • 2.3 star
Mesabi Range College
81 miles, W • 1.4 star
Northland College
82 miles, SW • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

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Airports

Duluth International Airport
90 miles, W • 1 star
Range Regional Airport
97 miles, W • 1 star
Houghton County Memorial Airport
117 miles, SE • 1 star
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