Baxter, MN
Living in Baxter
Bikeability1
Walkability1
Commute86
Public Transit3
Affordability62
Public Safety72
Airports1
Hospitals92
Colleges68
1←PoorGreat→100
Schools84
1←PoorGreat→100
Residents
8.2kPopulation+860 (2010–19)
40 y Median Age+3 (2010–19)
33%College-Educated
70%Family Households+3% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years22%
15 to 34 years20%
35 to 54 years29%
55 to 74 years19%
75 years and over10%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian93%
Hispanic or Latino1%
Multiracial2%
Native American2%
Education
Less than high school4%
High school graduate21%
Some College42%
Bachelor's degree16%
Graduate degree17%
Households
Family household70%
Householder living alone24%
Householder not living alone6%
Economy
$71kMedian Household Income+$11k (2010–19)
92%Above Poverty-6% (2010–19)
20 mi Average Commute
85%Lived Here Last Year-2% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K13%
$25K to $49K21%
$50K to $74K18%
$75K to $99K17%
$100K to $124K12%
$125K to $149K9%
$150K to $199K6%
$200K or more3%
Employers
Government9%
Private sector67%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance9%
Factory and transportation11%
Mgt, science, and arts40%
Military<1%
Sales and office19%
Service21%
Commute
Car, truck, or van94%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation<1%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$208kMedian Home Value+$15k (2010–19)
52%Built 2000 or Later
$936Median Monthly Rent+$245 (2010–19)
64%Owner-Occupied-8% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached6%
1 unit, detached67%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later7%
Built 2010 to 20137%
Built 2000 to 200937%
Built 1990 to 199917%
Built 1980 to 198911%
Built 1970 to 19798%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier2%
Home Value
Less than $50K6%
$50K to $99K1%
$100K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K28%
$200K to $249K33%
$250K to $299K6%
$300K to $399K11%
$400K to $499K2%
$500K to $749K3%
$750K to $999K<1%
House Heating Type
Electricity22%
Fuel oil, kerosene1%
LP gas2%
Utility gas73%
Crime
Violent Crime in Baxter
United States45
Minnesota28
Crow Wing County23
Property Crime in Baxter
United States48
Minnesota45
Crow Wing County48
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (41%)(54%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton34%
Donald Trump58%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 9 | 1 | 10 |
| Feb | 14 | 1 | 8 |
| Mar | 27 | 1 | 9 |
| Apr | 42 | 2 | 3 |
| May | 54 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 64 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 68 | 4 | 0 |
| Aug | 66 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 57 | 3 | 0 |
| Oct | 44 | 3 | 1 |
| Nov | 29 | 1 | 8 |
| Dec | 14 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Baxter
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding27
Tornado14
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Baxter, MN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Baxter, MN
Lake Region Christian School
2 miles, NE
Montessori School of Brainerd
4 miles, E
St Francis Catholic School
4 miles, E
Oak Street Christian School
5 miles, E
Colleges
Colleges near Baxter, MN
Saint Johns University
53 miles, S
College of Saint Benedict
54 miles, S
Saint Cloud State University
55 miles, S
Oak Hills Christian College
80 miles, N
Hospitals
Hospitals near Baxter, MN
Community Behavioral Health Hospital-Baxter
1 miles, NE
Cuyuna Regional Medical Center
18 miles, NE
Lakewood Health System
23 miles, W
Airports
Airports near Baxter, MN
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
8 miles, NE
St. Cloud Regional Airport
56 miles, S
Bemidji Regional Airport
86 miles, N
Range Regional Airport
99 miles, NE