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A township of 580 people in Pine County, Minnesota
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About Pine Lake

Township in Minnesota, United States
580Population
35.1 sq miArea
1,106 ftElevation

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

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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.

Sandstone
13%
Hinckley
8%
Moose Lake
6%
Finlayson
4%
0%Work in townlive and work in Pine Lake 25 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 11Jobs based herea commuter town
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Pine Lake →

Health in Pine Lake

Compared with Minnesota

2better than MN·14worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.

Conditions 8▼ 4 close Habits 2▼ 2 close Care 2▲ 1▼ 4 close Mind 2▼ 3 close Everyday needs 1▼ 3 close
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What stands out

80.9%More adults treating high blood pressureMN 76.1% · better 77.9%More adults getting a yearly checkupMN 74.8% · better 9%More adults with COPDMN 5.4% · worse

Care nearby

Essentia Health SandstoneSandstone · 7.4 mi · ER · rural critical access
Lake Superior Community Health Center White Pine ClinicCarlton · 44 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 55735 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Pine Lake →

Natural hazards in Pine Lake

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

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes
0Does Pine Lake flood?no paid flood claims on recordNoneDisasters that paid out hereof 12 declared for Pine CountyMapPine Lake vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating
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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.

24° / 5°Winter
53° / 30°Spring
78° / 54°Summer
54° / 35°Fall
How much snow does Pine Lake get?About 45 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Sep 29, with the last in spring around May 13.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.9° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →
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Nearest: Sandstone Community LibrarySandstone · 7.7 miles · 28 hrs a week
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Dell GroveFinlaysonWagnerBremenFinlaysonKettle River Pine Lake Dell Grove Finlayson Wagner Bremen Finlayson Kettle River
SEDell Grove EFinlayson NWWagner NBremen NEFinlayson NEKettle River
Where Pine Lake residents work nearby:Finlayson 4%Finlayson 4%Work & commute →
Compare side by side:Pine Lake vs Dell GrovePine Lake vs FinlaysonPine Lake vs WagnerPine Lake vs BremenPine Lake vs Finlayson

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