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10 discussions from residents and visitors

Colton Diaz

Career opportunities in Detroit Lakes, MN

Hi all, I'm single, late 30s, and Average temperature is around 40--F, so bundle up in winter. The median home value here is around $246,200, which is actually reasonable. The suburbs are where most families end up. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. What are your go-to spots? There's a...

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Savannah H.

Considering Detroit Lakes vs St. Louis -help me decide

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Median household income is $62,123, which feels about average for the area. Average temperature is around 40--F, so bundle up in winter. The median home value here is around $246,200, which is actually reasonable. You can expect to pay around $925 for rent...

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Sofia Stewart

Starting a business in Detroit Lakes?

Hey folks, You can expect to pay around $925 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 3.0%, which is pretty low. Poverty rate is 3.2%, which is pretty low. Rent is about $925/month for a decent place. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Property taxes are high but you get good services. T...

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Luke Nguyen

Is Detroit Lakes walkable?

First post here. My partner and I are Homes are going for about $246,200 on average. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Should I be concerned? There's a growing tech scene which is exciting.

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Luke Nguyen

Internet providers in Detroit Lakes?

Hey everyone, Average temperature is around 40--F, so bundle up in winter. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Property taxes are high but you get good services. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. People here are genuinely friendly...

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Riley

Best neighborhoods in Detroit Lakes

Hey everyone, I'm a remote worker and Crime rate is something to consider -Detroit Lakes sits at 149.5 per 100K. Median household income is $62,123, which feels about average for the area. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Let me know your thoughts. The school system varies a lot by ne...

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Hannah Y.

Detroit Lakes job market vs Memphis

Longtime lurker here, Just moved here 2 months ago and You can expect to pay around $925 for rent here. Homes are going for about $246,200 on average. Rent is about $925/month for a decent place. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Downtown ha...

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Matthew L.

Is Detroit Lakes walkable?

Just moved here 4 months ago and It's a a small town city with about 10,002 people. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. Property taxes are high but you get good services. Thanks! Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level.

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Mateo Kim

Raising a family in Detroit Lakes -thoughts?

Random thought, I'm originally from San Diego and The median home value here is around $246,200, which is actually reasonable. It's a a small town city with about 10,002 people. You can expect to pay around $925 for rent here. Homes are going for about $246,200 on average. The food scene here is sur...

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