Pine River
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About Pine River
City in Minnesota, United StatesPine River is a city in Cass County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 911 at the 2020 census. It is part of the Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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Housing in Pine River
The median sale price was $224,000 in May 2026.
Safety in Pine River
Not graded
Pine River has fewer than 1,000 residents. At that size one or two incidents swing the numbers so much that a grade wouldn't be fair, so we show the counts instead.
Health in Pine River
Health Grade C
Healthier than 33% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 55% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Minnesota
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 17 are too close to call.
What stands out
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Natural hazards in Pine River
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 43% of U.S. communities.
Schools in Pine River
All Pine River schools →School Grade C
The public schools Pine River’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 70% of Minnesota’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
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.
Pine River’s library
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