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Mountain Lake, MN

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

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Community Insights

Leading Industries
Construction · Agriculture & Mining · Professional Services
15% construction
Home Value Growth⬆⬆⬆
+23.9% over 2 years
Family-Friendly
31% of residents
top 3% nationally
Homeowners
75% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population1,902
Households—
Under 18
31.0%
Age 18–34
23.0%
Age 35–64
27.0%
Age 65+
19.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$163,144
Median Gross Rent$924/mo
Owner Occupied
75.0%
Renter Occupied
25.0%
Detached Homes
—
Built Pre-1940
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Economy & Income

Median Household Income$72,339
Poverty Rate—

Key Industries

Healthcare3.0%
Professional Services3.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail18.0%
Education0.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score28 / 100
Walkability / Amenities62 / 100
Commute < 15m
—
Commute 60m+
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Education

High School Grad
—
Bachelor's Degree
15.0%
Master's or Higher
4.0%
School Enrollment
—

Frequently Asked Questions

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

The total population of Mountain Lake is approximately 1,902. The community has a large population of children and families. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mountain Lake walkable and transit-friendly?›

Based on local geographic data, Mountain Lake has an amenity and walkability score of 62/100 and a transit score of 28/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

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

The housing market in Mountain Lake is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 75% of housing units being owner-occupied and 25% being renter-occupied.

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

In Mountain Lake, approximately 15% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 4% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.