All Countries
Elk River, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Sherburne County County
3.6
/5.0
B+
Good
26,367
Population
623/sq mi density
$99,457
Median Income
$47,759 per capita
$338,300
Home Value
$388,095 Zillow
$1,269
Median Rent
26.7% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
60
Violent Crime/100K
1,607 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.6 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$99,457 median income, 1.9% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.8 / 5.0
$338,300 home value, $1,269/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
60 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.5 / 5.0
30.8% bachelor's degree or higher
Parks & Recreation in Elk River (22)
Afton State Park
State Park
1,599 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Banning State Park
State Park
5,248 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Charles A. Lindbergh State Park
State Park
434 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Crow Wing State Park
State Park
2,347 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Father Hennepin State Park
State Park
285 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Fort Snelling State Park
State Park
2,450 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Gateway State Trail
State Park
11 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Interstate Park-Iansr
State Park
1,317 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Interstate State Park
State Park
268 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Kinnickinnic State Park
State Park
1,349 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Lake Maria State Park
State Park
1,584 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Luce Line Trail
State Park
19 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mille Lacs Kathio State Park
State Park
9,663 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Mississippi National River & Recreation Area
National River & Recreation Area
In the middle of a bustling urban setting, this 72 mile river park offers quiet stretches for fishing, boating and canoeing, birdwatching, bicycling, and hiking. And there are plenty of visitor centers and trails that highlight the fascinating human history of the Mississippi River. This a great pla...
Entrance: $0
Activities: Biking, Mountain Biking, Road Biking, Boating, Compass and GPS, Geocaching, Fishing, Freshwater Fishing, Hiking, Front-Country Hiking, Hunting and Gathering, Hunting, Living History, Reenactments, His...
Weather: Minnesota has a continental climate characterized by cold winters and warm summers. Spring brings moderate temperatures and low humidity. Summer days may reach temperatures of more than 100°F (38°C), ...
Moon Lake Park
State Park
13 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Nerstrand Big Woods State Park
State Park
1,630 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Off-Leash Dog
State Park
4 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
St. Croix State Park
State Park
31,740 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
State Capitol Ground
State Park
24 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Wild River State Park
State Park
6,588 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
William O'Brien State Park
State Park
1,715 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0
Willow River State Park
State Park
11 acres. Open Access
Entrance: $0