Before moving to Forest Lake, review the core fields on this page: population 20,683, median home value $357,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,315, commute time 29.7 minutes, and sunny days percentage 56%.
The neighbors section lists household income $95,300, family income $108,400, per capita income $42,400, unemployment rate 3.9%, public transport usage 1.2%, commute time 29.7 minutes, high school or higher 95.1%, and bachelors or more 33.4%.
The cost of living section lists cost of living index 104.3, median house value $357,000, gross rent $1,315, grocery index 101.2, housing index 104.7, utilities index 97.6, transportation index 98.4, and health care index 105.1.
The demographics section lists population 20,683, density 1,000 per sq mi, median age 39.2, gender ratio 98 males per 100 females, non-English speakers percentage 4.9%, White 92.1%, Black 1.2%, Asian 1.5%, and Others 5.2%.
The education section lists
Forest Lake Area High School with 1,750 students and a 19:1 student teacher ratio, Century Junior High School with 1,000 students and a 17:1 student teacher ratio, St. Peter's Catholic School with 190 students, Century College 13 miles away
and Anoka-Ramsey Community College 22 miles away.
The crime section lists violent crimes per 100k 110, property crimes per 100k 1,320, crime index 1,430, chance of violent crime 1 in 910, and chance of property crime 1 in 76.
The weather section lists winter 6°F to 25°F, spring 34°F to 62°F, summer 59°F to 82°F, fall 36°F to 63°F, average rainfall 30.7 inches, and sunny days percentage 56%.
The housing market section lists median home price $357,000, average rent for 2 bedroom $1,315, owner occupied rate 77.4%, rental vacancy rate 4.9%, home appreciation rate (1yr) 6.2%, new construction rate 2.1%, and foreclosure rate 0.4%.
The healthcare section lists
Fairview Lakes Medical Center and Regions Hospital,
physicians per 1000 2.7,
health insurance coverage 94.6%,
health care index 78.3,
emergency services Yes for Fairview Lakes Medical Center, and emergency services Yes for Regions Hospital.
The DMV information section lists state Minnesota, department Minnesota Department of Public Safety – Driver and Vehicle Services, address 445 Minnesota St, Saint Paul, MN 55101, phone (651) 297-3298, and website https://dps.mn.gov/divisions/dvs.