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Elk River, MN
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Population: 25,467
Home Price: $260,400
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Overview
Elk River is a small city in the state of Minnesota with a population of 25,467. Elk River has a four seasons climate. The presence of parks and green space will enable you to spend time in the outdoors
Quality of Life Summary
Area Size:
Small City
Living Costs:
High Cost
Employment:
(B) Good
Cultural Diversity:
(C) Average
Residents:
Families
School Rating:
(A) Excellent
Safety Rating:
(C) Average
Public Transport:
(A) Excellent
Average Commute:
28.3 minutes
Walkability:
(C) Average
Climate:
Four Seasons
Shopping Mall:
Yes
Near Beach or Lake:
Yes
Near Mountains:
-
Near Parks & Green Space:
Yes
Social and Economic Statistics of Elk River, MN
Job Market
Diversity
Housing
Education
Schools
Crime & Safety
Employment and Income
Elk River
Minnesota
United States
Per Capita Income
$37,762
$32,954
$32,693
Median Household Income
$83,875
$65,641
$65,483
Unemployment Rate
2.2%
4.6%
5.7%
Poverty Rate
2.5%
7.7%
10.5%
Age
Elk River
Minnesota
United States
Median Age
36.0
41.4
42.3
Gender
Elk River
Minnesota
United States
Male
49.7%
50.4%
49.8%
Female
50.3%
49.6%
50.2%
Race
Elk River
Minnesota
United States
White
88.0%
88.3%
80.3%
Black or African American
3.9%
1.6%
7.0%
American Indian and Alaska Native
0.1%
2.9%
2.7%
Asian
1.6%
1.3%
1.9%
Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander
0.0%
0.1%
0.2%
Other Race
3.4%
1.7%
2.7%
Multiracial
3.0%
4.1%
5.2%
Housing Information
Elk River
Minnesota
United States
Median Home Price
$260,400
$165,036
$208,542
Median Monthly Rent
$957
$702
$801
Family Households
51.2%
51.2%
48.6%
Nonfamily Households
24.4%
24.4%
26.2%
Homeowners
80.5%
77.9%
72.9%
Renters
19.5%
22.1%
27.1%
Education
Elk River
Minnesota
United States
High School Graduate or Equivalent
4.3%
5.9%
7.5%
Some College, no Degree
26.4%
26.4%
34.0%
Associate's Degree
27.0%
23.0%
21.2%
Bachelor's Degree
14.8%
12.8%
9.3%
Graduate or Professional Degree
19.8%
15.5%
15.0%
Proficiency
Elk River
Minnesota
United States
Mathematics
66.1%
54.7%
46.8%
Reading/Language Arts
66.0%
58.7%
50.7%
Annual Violent and Property Crimes per 100,000 People
Violent Crime
Elk River
Minnesota
United States
Murder
0.0
0.6
3.0
Rape
19.9
32.5
38.0
Robbery
4.0
14.5
40.7
Assault
35.9
89.6
188.5
Property Crime
Elk River
Minnesota
United States
Burglary
143.5
208.7
336.1
Theft
1395.5
1438.3
1913.7
Vehicle Theft
67.8
102.4
167.1
Arson
0.0
4.6
10.5
Culture and Lifestyle in and Around Elk River, MN
Food
Sports
Arts
Hobbies
Entertainment
Recreation
Shopping
happy hour
hot dogs
beer
fried chicken
pizza
grilled chicken
tasty
restaurant
meat
cheese
ice cream
red wine
fried rice
baking
camembert
pizzas
cooking
omelets
homemade pasta
bbq
minnesota sports
hockey
hockey player
youth hockey
football
hs football
baseball
fantasy sports
flag football
nfl
college football
golf
basketball
nfl nhl
teams
video games
nhl
nfl nba
soccer
player development
inspired by
home decor
collectibles
vintage collectibles
iart
fashion
collection
nature
theater arts
graphic design
designs
performing arts
creativity
antiques
animations
drawing
photography
showcasing
logos
illustration
collectibles
sports cards
grillingsmoking
tv shows
nfl nhl
video games
reading writing
books
toys
card collector
fishing
collector
motorsports
outdoors
vinyl records
memes
gaming
attention starved
fulltime
pokemon
sports
tv
tv shows
nfl nhl
nfl nba
fashion
outdoor
sporting events
broadcasts
arts
educational
television
motorsports
performing arts
gaming
marketing
indepth reporting
photography videography
amusement
photography
sports
winter
summer
city parks ballgames
past threeday
air conditioning
landscaping
outdoor activity
nature
savvycat
rec
lawn
fishing
tent
space
tents
facility
cabin
fly fishing
waterskiing
liquidation auction
home decor
home depot
collectibles
messagecall
furniture
vintage collectibles
auto parts
online store
office furniture
order online
kitchenbath
black friday
mattresses
decor
drive thru
glassware
record store
depot
farmers market
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