Lino Lakes ( LY-noh LAYKS) is a city in Anoka County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 21,399 at the 2020 census. Interstates 35W and 35E are two of Lino Lakes's main routes. It is an outer suburb north of the Twin Cities.

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How Lino Lakes ranks

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Town numbers

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Area code651

Living in Lino Lakes

Housing in Lino Lakes

$456K▲ 1.5% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Lino Lakes home is worth about $456,000, up 1.5% in a year, 30% above the Minnesota typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market47

Sale-to-list99.8%

Sold in May32

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Safety in Lino Lakes

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Safety Grade A-

Lino Lakes reports less crime per resident than 84% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000

Lino Lakes 0.4

Minnesota 2.3

U.S. 3.3

Property crime per 1,000

Lino Lakes 5.8

Minnesota 14.3

U.S. 15.5

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Schools in Lino Lakes

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School Grade A-

The public schools Lino Lakes’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 78% of Minnesota’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#51Best public schoolsof 230 in MN

DistrictCentennial Public School DistrictSchools11

Blue Heron Elementary AElementary · Grades K–5 · 707 students Rice Lake Elementary A+Elementary · Grades K–5 · 687 students Lino Lakes Elementary B+Elementary · Grades PK–6 · 501 students Early Childhood CenterElementary · Grades PK–K · 109 students Centennial Middle B+Middle · Grades 6–8 · 1,595 students Centennial Middle School OnlineMiddle · Grades 6–8

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MN. Ratings are from neighbors.

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