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Lime LakeMN

A town of 129.

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Population
129
residents
Median home value
$215K
Census ACS
Household income
$81K
median
Median age
53.7
years
Jobs based here
35
A commuter town
Small town

129 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

Nearby towns
BondinDes Moines RiverMurraySlaytonBondinDes Moines RiverMurraySlaytonLime Lake

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H 63° · L 52°

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Lime Lake

Most working residents leave Lime Lake for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Slayton (26%), Windom (8%) and Marshall (8%). Half commute less than 25 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Lime Lake1%
Slayton26%
Windom8%
Marshall8%
Dovray4%
25 mi
median commute distance
35
jobs based in Lime Lake
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Lime Lake has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 49 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

49″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter9–26°
Spring34–55°
Summer58–80°
Fall36–57°
Oct 5
typical first frost
May 2
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 37% of U.S. communities.

37risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
37Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Lime Lake is

Lime Lake beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9.

32 measures vs. Minnesota
1 better22 too close to call9 worse
What stands outLime LakeMN
More adults treating high blood pressure80.4%76.1%
More adults with heart disease8.2%5.9%
Murray County Memorial Hospital
5.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

0.5% of Lime Lake is conserved land

0.5 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.

0.5%conserved
Map of Lime Lake: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
0.5%
conserved · 117 of 22,294 acres
0.5 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Phelan Wildlife Management Area—69
2. Avoca Wildlife Management Area—5
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Lime Lake for work

Where Lime Lake’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

26% → Slayton Slayton 26% 8% → Windom Windom 8% 8% → Marshall Marshall 8% 4% → Dovray Dovray 4% 3% → Chandler Chandler 3% 3% → Fulda Fulda 3% Lime Lake · 1% stay
35jobs based in Lime Lake
1%of working residents work in town
25 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Lime Lake

Township in Minnesota, United States

Lime Lake Township is a township in Murray County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 225 at the 2000 census. Lime Lake Township was organized in 1873, and named after Lime Lake.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
172
Area
35 sq mi
Elevation
1,555 ft

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