Rush Lake Township, MN
Living in Rush Lake Township
Bikeability2
Walkability10
Commute51
Public Transit3
Affordability53
Public Safety94
Airports4
Hospitals85
Colleges65
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools74
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
917Population
55 y Median Age+4 (2010–19)
27%College-Educated+10% (2010–19)
81%Family Households+6% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years15%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years18%
55 to 74 years39%
75 years and over11%
Diversity
Asian2%
Caucasian97%
Multiracial<1%
Native American1%
Education
Less than high school6%
High school graduate31%
Some College36%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree11%
Households
Family household81%
Householder living alone16%
Householder not living alone3%
Economy
$69kMedian Household Income+$28k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty+11% (2010–19)
27 mi Average Commute
92%Lived Here Last Year+3% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K11%
$25K to $49K22%
$50K to $74K23%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K9%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K or more7%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector69%
Self-employed11%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance11%
Factory and transportation20%
Mgt, science, and arts34%
Sales and office20%
Service15%
Commute
Car, truck, or van88%
Walked1%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$252kMedian Home Value+$16k (2010–19)
24%Built 2000 or Later
$621Median Monthly Rent+$106 (2010–19)
48%Owner-Occupied+7% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached1%
1 unit, detached91%
Mobile home7%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later2%
Built 2010 to 20133%
Built 2000 to 200919%
Built 1990 to 199910%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197918%
Built 1960 to 196913%
Built 1950 to 195912%
Built 1940 to 19494%
Built 1939 or earlier10%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K10%
$100K to $149K8%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K10%
$300K to $399K24%
$400K to $499K5%
$500K to $749K9%
$750K to $999K2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity22%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas41%
Utility gas29%
Wood7%
Crime
Violent Crime in Rush Lake Township
United States45
Minnesota28
Otter Tail County11
Property Crime in Rush Lake Township
United States48
Minnesota45
Otter Tail County30
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (36%)(59%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton28%
Donald Trump65%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 8 | 1 | 11 |
| Feb | 14 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 27 | 1 | 8 |
| Apr | 42 | 2 | 3 |
| May | 56 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 70 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 68 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 58 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 45 | 3 | 1 |
| Nov | 29 | 1 | 8 |
| Dec | 14 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Rush Lake Township
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding18
Tornado19
Blizzard7
Extreme Cold2
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Rush Lake Township, MN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Rush Lake Township, MN
St Henrys Area School
7 miles, N
St Paul's Lutheran School
7 miles, N
Green Meadow-Hillside
19 miles, E
Faith Christian School
25 miles, NW
Colleges
Colleges near Rush Lake Township, MN
Minnesota State University Moorhead
61 miles, NW
Concordia College at Moorhead
61 miles, NW
North Dakota State University-Main Campus
63 miles, NW
University of Minnesota-Morris
65 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Rush Lake Township, MN
Perham Health
6 miles, N
Tri County Hospital
22 miles, E
Essentia Health St Marys-Detroit Lakes
25 miles, NW
Lake Region Healthcare Corporation
28 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Rush Lake Township, MN
Hector International Airport
65 miles, NW
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
70 miles, E
Bemidji Regional Airport
76 miles, NE
St. Cloud Regional Airport
99 miles, SE