Before moving to Birch Beach, review the core fields on this page: population 180, median home value $285,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,050, commute time 21.4 minutes, and sunny days percentage 55%.
The neighbors section lists household income $68,500, family income $79,000, per capita income $34,200, unemployment rate 4.9%, public transport usage 1.1%, commute time 21.4 minutes, high school or higher 92.1%, and bachelors or more 22.4%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 94.8, median house value $285,000, gross rent $1,050, grocery index 96.1, housing index 88.7, utilities index 103.4, transportation index 93.5, and health care index 98.2.
The demographics section lists population 180, density 220 per sq mi, median age 49.8, gender ratio 102 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 2.4%, White 93.5%, Black 0.3%, Asian 0.6%, and Others 5.6%.
The education section lists
Pelican Rapids High School with 300 students and a 13.5 student teacher ratio, Pelican Rapids Middle School with 290 students and a 14.1 student teacher ratio, St. Henry's Catholic School with 110 students, Minnesota State Community and Technical College 26 miles away
and North Dakota State College of Science 32 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 220, property crimes per 100k 1,180, crime index 1,400, chance of violent crime 1 in 455, and chance of property crime 1 in 85.
The weather section lists winter -5°F to 18°F, spring 30°F to 58°F, summer 58°F to 79°F, fall 35°F to 60°F, average rainfall 27.5 inches, and sunny days percentage 55%.
The housing market section lists median home price $285,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,050, owner occupied rate 82.6%, rental vacancy rate 7.8%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 3.9%, new construction rate 1.1%, and foreclosure rate 0.4%.
The healthcare section lists
Lake Region Healthcare – Battle Lake Clinic and Perham Health,
physicians per 1000 1.6,
health insurance coverage 92.4%,
health care index 71.8,
emergency services No for Lake Region Healthcare – Battle Lake Clinic, and emergency services Yes for Perham Health.
The DMV information section lists state Minnesota, department Minnesota Driver and Vehicle Services, address 445 Minnesota St, St. Paul, MN 55101, phone (651) 296-6911, and website https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/dvs/.