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Ham Lake, MN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Ham Lake.

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Community Insights

High Incomes
$122k/year
top 8% nationally
Highly Educated
25% hold a bachelor's degree
top 18% nationally
Leading Industries
Transportation · Wholesale Trade · Information & Media
4% transportation
Home Value Growth⬆
+3.3% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
22% of residents
Homeowners
94% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population16,702
Households—
Under 18
22.0%
Age 18–34
22.0%
Age 35–64
37.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
7.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$421,125
Median Gross Rent$1,366/mo
Owner Occupied
93.7%
Renter Occupied
6.3%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$122,343
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare9.0%
Professional Services1.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail15.0%
Education2.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities51 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
—

Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
25.0%
Master's or Higher
7.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Ham Lake?›

The total population of Ham Lake is approximately 16,702. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Ham Lake walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Ham Lake has an amenity and walkability score of 51/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Ham Lake?›

The housing market in Ham Lake is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 94% of housing units being owner-occupied and 6% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Ham Lake?›

In Ham Lake, approximately 25% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 7% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.