Palmer Lake, Brooklyn Park, MN
Living in Palmer Lake
Bikeability29
Walkability12
Commute54
Public Transit45
Affordability76
Public Safety70
Airports55
Hospitals75
Colleges70
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools24
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
13kPopulation+1.2k (2010–19)
33 y Median Age+2 (2010–19)
-College-Educated-1% (2010–19)
69%Family Households
Age
Under 14 years24%
15 to 34 years31%
35 to 54 years25%
55 to 74 years18%
75 years and over3%
Diversity
Asian26%
Black27%
Caucasian35%
Hispanic or Latino7%
Multiracial4%
Native American<1%
Other<1%
Education
Households
Family household69%
Householder living alone26%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$72kMedian Household Income+$8.8k (2010–19)
93%Above Poverty
27 mi Average Commute
-Lived Here Last Year+1% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K15%
$25K to $49K20%
$50K to $74K12%
$75K to $99K21%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K6%
$150K to $199K7%
$200K or more5%
Employers
Government4%
Private sector75%
Self-employed3%
Occupations
Commute
Car, truck, or van92%
Public transportation4%
Walked<1%
Worked at home3%
Housing
$195kMedian Home Value-$1.6k (2010–19)
4%Built 2000 or Later
$623Median Monthly Rent-$125 (2010–19)
74%Owner-Occupied+8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached14%
1 unit, detached66%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2000 to 20094%
Built 1990 to 19994%
Built 1980 to 198931%
Built 1970 to 197928%
Built 1960 to 196923%
Built 1950 to 19596%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
Less than $50K3%
$50K to $99K5%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K35%
$200K to $249K29%
$250K to $299K12%
$300K to $399K4%
$400K to $499K1%
$1.5M to $1.99M<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity11%
LP gas2%
Utility gas86%
Wood<1%
Crime
Violent Crime in Palmer Lake
United States45
Minnesota28
Minneapolis Metro Area35
Hennepin County53
Property Crime in Palmer Lake
United States48
Minnesota45
Minneapolis Metro Area52
Hennepin County63
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (68%)(28%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton70%
Donald Trump22%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 15 | 1 | 9 |
| Feb | 20 | 1 | 7 |
| Mar | 32 | 2 | 8 |
| Apr | 47 | 3 | 3 |
| May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
| Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 71 | 4 | 0 |
| Sep | 62 | 4 | 0 |
| Oct | 49 | 3 | 0 |
| Nov | 33 | 2 | 8 |
| Dec | 19 | 1 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Palmer Lake
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding25
Tornado14
1←Less frequentMore frequent→100
Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Palmer Lake, Brooklyn Park, MN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Palmer Lake, Brooklyn Park, MN
Pioneers Academy
0 miles, E
St Alphonsus Catholic School
1 miles, SW
Woodcrest Baptist Academy
2 miles, E
Grace Lutheran School
3 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Palmer Lake, Brooklyn Park, MN
Bethel University
8 miles, E
Walden University
8 miles, S
University of Northwestern-St Paul
8 miles, SE
Capella University
8 miles, S
Hospitals
Hospitals near Palmer Lake, Brooklyn Park, MN
North Memorial Health
5 miles, S
Mercy Hospital
7 miles, NW
Hennepin County Medical Center 1
9 miles, S
Maple Grove Hospital
9 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Palmer Lake, Brooklyn Park, MN
St. Cloud Regional Airport
48 miles, NW
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
91 miles, E
Rochester International Airport
91 miles, SE