Platte Lake Township, MN
Living in Platte Lake Township
Bikeability15
Walkability49
Commute18
Public Transit17
Affordability72
Public Safety69
Airports20
Hospitals94
Colleges78
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools27
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
493Population+126 (2010–19)
35 y Median Age-9 (2010–19)
10%College-Educated+3% (2010–19)
65%Family Households-10% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years29%
15 to 34 years22%
35 to 54 years22%
55 to 74 years22%
75 years and over5%
Diversity
Caucasian100%
Multiracial<1%
Education
Less than high school15%
High school graduate43%
Some College31%
Bachelor's degree4%
Graduate degree6%
Households
Family household65%
Householder living alone30%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$71kMedian Household Income+$22k (2010–19)
85%Above Poverty-4% (2010–19)
37 mi Average Commute
93%Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K17%
$25K to $49K26%
$50K to $74K14%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K15%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K4%
$200K or more2%
Employers
Government6%
Private sector64%
Self-employed17%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance24%
Factory and transportation14%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office17%
Service11%
Commute
Car, truck, or van90%
Walked4%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$177kMedian Home Value+$16k (2010–19)
40%Built 2000 or Later
-Median Monthly Rent+$650 (2010–19)
69%Owner-Occupied-11% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached5%
1 unit, detached76%
Multiple units<1%
Mobile home18%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200934%
Built 1990 to 199912%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197912%
Built 1960 to 196912%
Built 1950 to 19598%
Built 1940 to 19493%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K9%
$100K to $149K22%
$150K to $199K29%
$200K to $249K20%
$250K to $299K7%
$300K to $399K7%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K1%
House Heating Type
Electricity25%
Fuel oil, kerosene4%
LP gas40%
Utility gas1%
Wood30%
Crime
Violent Crime in Platte Lake Township
United States45
Minnesota28
Crow Wing County23
Property Crime in Platte Lake Township
United States48
Minnesota45
Crow Wing County48
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (38%)(57%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton27%
Donald Trump66%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 10 | 1 | 10 |
| Feb | 15 | 1 | 8 |
| Mar | 28 | 1 | 9 |
| Apr | 43 | 2 | 3 |
| May | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 45 | 3 | 1 |
| Nov | 30 | 1 | 9 |
| Dec | 15 | 1 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Platte Lake Township
Excessive Heat3
Inland Flooding24
Tornado15
Extreme Cold2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Platte Lake Township, MN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Platte Lake Township, MN
Oak Street Christian School
14 miles, NW
St Francis Catholic School
15 miles, NW
Montessori School of Brainerd
15 miles, NW
Holy Trinity Catholic School
15 miles, S
Colleges
Colleges near Platte Lake Township, MN
Saint Cloud State University
45 miles, S
College of Saint Benedict
46 miles, S
Saint Johns University
46 miles, SW
Bethel University
88 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Platte Lake Township, MN
Essentia Health St Joseph's Medical Center
15 miles, NW
Community Behavioral Health Hospital-Baxter
17 miles, NW
Mille Lacs Health System
18 miles, SE
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center
20 miles, N
Airports
Airports near Platte Lake Township, MN
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
16 miles, N
St. Cloud Regional Airport
45 miles, S
Duluth International Airport
97 miles, NE