Spring LakeMN
A town of 3,478. Healthier than 83% of U.S. towns.
What makes Spring Lake stand out
The thing Spring Lake does most differently from other towns.
97% of working residents leave Spring Lake for work
Where Spring Lake’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Spring Lake’s report card
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The data
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Most working residents commute out of Spring Lake
Most working residents leave Spring Lake for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Minneapolis (10%), Prior Lake (8%) and Burnsville (7%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
Where working residents work
Healthier than 83% of U.S. towns
Spring Lake beats the Minnesota average on 6 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
| What stands out | Spring Lake | MN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 6.4% | 8.9% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 9.3% | 11.4% |
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Spring Lake has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 7°, and about 40 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
1.8% of Spring Lake is conserved land
2.9 miles of trails across 3 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Cleary Lake Regional Park | 1.2 mi | 253 |
| 2. Fish Lake Park | — | 7 |
| 3. Raymond Avenue Park | — | 3 |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 50% of U.S. communities.
About Spring Lake
Township in Minnesota, United States
Spring Lake Township is a township in Scott County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 3,464 at the 2020 census.
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- Population
- 3,464
- Area
- 32 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,027 ft
Spring Lake’s neighbors
5 towns share a border with Spring Lake.