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A town of 1,456. A typical home worth about $245K.

Population
1,456
−0.9% since 2010
Typical home
$245K
+5.4% in a year
Household income
$86K
median
Median age
45.3
years
Jobs based here
144
A commuter town

What makes Pine stand out

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Small town

1,456 people, and everyone knows the way

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

Nearby towns
ChengwatanaPine CityPokegamaRock CreekGrantsburgRoyaltonWest MarshlandChengwatanaPine CityPokegamaRock CreekGrantsburgRoyaltonWest MarshlandPine

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Pine

Most working residents leave Pine for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Pine City (20%), Rush City (7%) and Cambridge (5%). Half commute less than 22 miles.

1%work in town

Where working residents work

In Pine1%
Pine City20%
Rush City7%
Cambridge5%
Mora4%
22 mi
median commute distance
144
jobs based in Pine
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Housing

A typical Pine home is worth about $245K

The typical Pine home is worth about $245,000, up 5.4% in a year, 30% below the Minnesota typical home.

$245KZillow home value

Typical home value

Pine$245K
Minnesota$351K
+5.4%
value change, 1 year
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
Natural hazards

High risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 71% of U.S. communities.

71risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
71High riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Pine has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 3°, and about 52 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

52″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter7–25°
Spring32–54°
Summer56–79°
Fall36–56°
Oct 1
typical first frost
May 11
typical last frost
+1.8°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

Healthier than 43% of U.S. towns

Pine beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13.

C+Health Grade
32 measures vs. Minnesota
0 better19 too close to call13 worse
What stands outPineMN
More older adults who have lost all their teeth12.4%8.9%
More adults with COPD7.4%5.4%
More smokers17.1%13.1%
Burnett Medical Center
10.1 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
13th
percentile among MN towns
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

2.9% of Pine is conserved land

2.1 miles of trails across 4 parks and preserves.

2.9%conserved
Map of Pine: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Green: conserved land · dashed: trails · numbers: the places below
2.9%
conserved · 679 of 23,181 acres
2.1 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Chengwatana State Forest1.6 mi1,974
2. Snake River Fur Post State Historic Site—60
3. Pine City Wildlife Management Area—49
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

99% of working residents leave Pine for work

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

20% → Pine City Pine City 20% 7% → Rush City Rush City 7% 5% → Cambridge Cambridge 5% 4% → Mora Mora 4% 4% → North Branch North Branch 4% 4% → Hinckley Hinckley 4% Pine · 1% stay
144jobs based in Pine
1%of working residents work in town
22 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

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