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Pine LakeMN

A town of 481.

Population
481
−0.5% since 2010
Median home value
$313K
Census ACS
Household income
$63K
median
Median age
59.4
years
Jobs based here
11
A commuter town
Small town

481 people, and everyone knows the way

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

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Dell GroveFinlaysonWagnerBremenFinlaysonKettle RiverDell GroveFinlaysonWagnerBremenFinlaysonKettle RiverPine Lake

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Pine Lake

Most working residents leave Pine Lake for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Sandstone (13%), Hinckley (8%) and Moose Lake (6%). Half commute less than 25 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Pine Lake0%
Sandstone13%
Hinckley8%
Moose Lake6%
Finlayson4%
25 mi
median commute distance
11
jobs based in Pine Lake
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Pine Lake has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 1°, and about 45 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

45″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter5–24°
Spring30–53°
Summer54–78°
Fall35–54°
Sep 29
typical first frost
May 13
typical last frost
+1.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Pine Lake is

Pine Lake beats the Minnesota average on 2 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 14.

32 measures vs. Minnesota
2 better16 too close to call14 worse
What stands outPine LakeMN
More adults treating high blood pressure80.9%76.1%
More adults getting a yearly checkup77.9%74.8%
More adults with COPD9%5.4%
Essentia Health Sandstone
7.4 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 →
Natural hazards

Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 44% of U.S. communities.

44risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
44Moderate riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Pine Lake for work

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

13% → Sandstone Sandstone 13% 8% → Hinckley Hinckley 8% 6% → Moose Lake Moose Lake 6% 4% → Finlayson Finlayson 4% 4% → Pine City Pine City 4% 4% → Mora Mora 4% Pine Lake · 0% stay
11jobs based in Pine Lake
0%of working residents work in town
25 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Pine Lake

Township in Minnesota, United States

Pine Lake Township is a township in Pine County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 576 at the 2000 census.

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Population
580
Area
35 sq mi
Elevation
1,106 ft

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