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Long Lake, MN
Minnesota · Carver County · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Metro
Long Lake is a small town in Minnesota with a population of 1,710. Residents earn $95,972 per year, which is 28% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.8
/5.0
B+
Good
1,710
Population
1,988/sq mi density
$95,972
Median Income
$52,124 per capita
$391,400
Home Value
$413,277 Zillow
$1,613
Median Rent
49.0% income on rent
45°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
23
Violent Crime/100K
864 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$95,972 median income, 1.3% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$391,400 home value, $1,613/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
23 violent crimes/100K (94% below avg)
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
54.5% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$95,972
28% higher than US avg
Home Value
$391,400
39% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
23/100K
94% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
54.5%
62% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,613
39% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
25.6%
20% lower than US avg
Unemployment
1.3%
64% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
1.9%
85% lower than US avg
How Long Lake Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population1,710
Median Age41.9 yrs
Density1,988/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 82%
Veterans5.5%
Economy
A+Median Income$95,972
Per Capita$52,124
Unemployment1.3%
Poverty1.9%
County GDP$7,614M
Commute26 min
Housing
AHome Value$391,400
Rent$1,613
Ownership69.0%
Zillow$413,277
Housing Units707
Rent Burden49.0%
Crime
FViolent23/100K
Property864/100K
Health
Obesity25.6%
Uninsured7.3%
Smoking10.9%
Depression27.2%
Heart Disease4.4%
Climate
Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain32.8 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation962 ft (293 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+54.5%
High School+94.8%
Graduate+12.6%
School Score7.18
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 46%
Commute26 min
Broadband91.1%
EV Stations11
Libraries7
Is Long Lake a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Long Lake receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Long Lake offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Long Lake is $95,972, 28% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.3%. Only 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Long Lake is $391,400, 39% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,613 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 4.1x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Long Lake is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 23 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 864 per 100,000, 56% below the national average.
Education
Long Lake is a highly educated community / 54.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 94.8% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Long Lake has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 270 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 32.8 inches, including 54.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Long Lake has a population of 1,710 with a density of 1,988 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age is 41.9 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.8% female and 49.2% male. The city is predominantly White (82.3%), with 2.3% Hispanic, 3.9% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90.1% of residents, while 9.9% speak Spanish. 5.5% of the population are veterans. 10.3% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 95.5% have health insurance coverage.
Population
1,710
Total Population
1,988
People / sq mi
41.9yrs
Median Age
8% above US avg
0.9mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Long Lake vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Long Lake vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Long Lake is $95,972, which is 28% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $52,124 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,297. The unemployment rate is 1.3% (below the 3.6% US average). 1.9% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,874 business establishments, including 188 restaurants. The cost of living index is 98.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes. 21.2% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Long Lake vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $95,972 |
| 28% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $52,124 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,297 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $131,468 |
| Gini Index | 0.415 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.3% |
| 64% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 1.9% |
| 85% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,874 |
| County GDP | $7,614M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 188 |
| Healthcare | 268 |
| Retail | 232 |
| Manufacturing | 153 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,648 |
| 90% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 98.60 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.70% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 26.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 63.9% |
| Public Transit | 1.8% |
| Work from Home | 21.2% |
Walkability
The median home value in Long Lake is $391,400, 39% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $413,277. Homes sell for 97.1% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,613 (39% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $899 for a one-bedroom to $1,125 for a two-bedroom apartment. 69.0% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 707 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1970. The average annual property tax is $6,648 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 49.0% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing, indicating a significant affordability challenge for renters. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $391,400 |
| 39% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $413,277 |
| Median List Price | $574,950 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $574,950 |
| $/Sq Ft | $216 |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 97.1% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 3 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,613 |
| 39% above US avg | |
| Rent Burden | 49.0% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $809 |
| 1 Bedroom | $899 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,125 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,483 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,698 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 69.0% |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.0% |
| Renter-Occupied | 31.0% |
| Housing Units | 707 |
| Median Year Built | 1970 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,648 |
| 90% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.70% |
In Long Lake, 25.6% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 6.4% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.4% of residents, below the national average. 24.9% have high blood pressure. 10.9% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 21.0% report binge drinking. 16.8% are physically inactive, below the national average. 27.2% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 14.9% experience frequent mental distress. 7.3% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,181. The dentist ratio is 1:1,930. 96.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.8 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Long Lake vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 25.6% |
| 20% below US avg | |
| Diabetes | 6.4% |
| Heart Disease | 4.4% |
| High Blood Pressure | 24.9% |
| Asthma | 9.5% |
| COPD | 3.8% |
| Cancer | 7.3% |
| Stroke | 2.3% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 10.9% |
| 22% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 21.0% |
| Physical Inactivity | 16.8% |
| Depression | 27.2% |
| Mental Distress | 14.9% |
| Physical Distress | 9.1% |
| Short Sleep | 27.3% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 95.5% |
| Uninsured | 7.3% |
| 15% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,181 |
| Dentists | 1:1,930 |
| Mental Health | 1:434 |
| Checkup Rate | 72.4% |
| Dental Visits | 66.2% |
| Premature Death | 3,990/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 96.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 268 |
Long Lake has a violent crime rate of 23 per 100,000 residents, 94% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 864 per 100,000, 56% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 9 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Long Lake receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Long Lake vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 23.5/100K |
| 94% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 864.3/100K |
| 56% below US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Traffic Accidents | 36 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Long Lake has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 32.8 inches. The area receives 54.7 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 962 feet.
Temperature
14°F Jan (-10°C)
72°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 44.6°F |
| 17% below US avg | |
| January Average | 14°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 72°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 962 ft (293 m) |
| Area | 0.9 sq mi (2.2 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,988/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.9832°N, 93.5701°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Carver County County |
| Nearest Airport | Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain (MSP) 18 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 59.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 99.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 14°F (-10°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| March | 30°F (-1°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 45°F (7°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 58°F (14°C) | 3.5 in | |
| June | 67°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 72°F (22°C) | 4.1 in | Warmest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 4.1 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 32°F (0°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 18°F (-8°C) | 0.9 in |
Long Lake has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 14°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 29.9 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (0.7").
Long Lake is located in Carver County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 54.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 62% above the national average of 33.7%. 94.8% have completed high school. 12.6% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 7.2 out of 10, reflecting strong academic performance. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 51.7% of the vote, a 5.4-point margin. 91.1% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 11 EV charging stations. There are 7 public libraries serving the community. 268 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 63.9% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 5.4 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Traffic Accidents | 36 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 54.5% |
| 62% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 94.8% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 12.6% |
| School Test Score | 7.18 |
A+
Education Grade (5.0/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,988/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.9 sq mi |
| County | Carver County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 91.1% |
| Avg Download Speed | 125.8 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 39.0 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 11 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 12 |
| Public Libraries | 7 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 268 |
| Restaurants | 188 |
| Retail Stores | 232 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 26.1 min |
| Drive Alone | 63.9% |
| Public Transit | 1.8% |
| Work from Home | 21.2% |
Average costs for common services in Long Lake. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $247 ($148–$394) |
| Specialist Visit | $345 ($197–$542) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $197 ($99–$345) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,169 ($789–$4,930) |
| Dental Cleaning | $128 ($74–$197) |
| Dental Filling | $247 ($148–$394) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $44 ($25–$74) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $74 ($49–$118) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $296 ($148–$493) |
| Tire Rotation | $39 ($20–$74) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $592 ($394–$986) |
| Battery Replacement | $197 ($99–$345) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $99 ($59–$148) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $89 ($49–$138) |
| HVAC Repair | $394 ($148–$789) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,902 ($3,944–$11,832) |
| Roof Repair | $986 ($394–$1,972) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,874 ($5,423–$14,790) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,479 ($493–$3,451) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,790 ($4,930–$29,580) |
| DUI Defense | $4,930 ($1,972–$9,860) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,479 ($789–$2,958) |
| Will Preparation | $493 ($197–$986) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,465 ($986–$4,930) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $25 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut | $54 ($30–$99) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $148 ($74–$247) |
| Manicure | $25 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure | $39 ($25–$64) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $79 ($49–$128) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.04 ($2.96–$5.42) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.45 ($2.47–$4.93) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.75 ($2.47–$5.42) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.44 ($2.96–$6.41) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.42 ($3.94–$7.40) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.99 ($0.59–$1.77) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $138 ($79–$247) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $69 ($30–$148) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $69 ($39–$118) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $69 ($39–$99) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $64 ($30–$99) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $84 ($49–$148) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $197 ($74–$493) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,972 ($1,183–$3,451) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $69 ($30–$128) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($7.89–$25) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $99 ($30–$247) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $30 ($15–$74) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,183 ($592–$2,465) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $986 ($493–$1,972) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $394 ($197–$690) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $49 ($25–$99) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $986 ($394–$2,465) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,325 ($4,930–$29,580) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $59 ($30–$99) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $99 ($49–$197) |
| Dog Grooming | $59 ($30–$99) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $39 ($20–$74) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $296 ($148–$493) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $197 ($99–$394) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,689 |
| Toddler | $1,505 |
| Preschool | $1,338 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $888 |
| Toddler | $787 |
| Preschool | $801 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Carver County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 8,474 | 157 | $89,204 | 2.53 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 6,691 | 369 | $67,079 | 1.14 |
| Retail Trade | 4,296 | 237 | $32,816 | 1.05 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 3,388 | 188 | $22,145 | 0.91 |
| Construction | 2,586 | 344 | $86,878 | 1.21 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,788 | 178 | $100,920 | 1.11 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,330 | 62 | $37,245 | 1.94 |
| Educational Services | 1,246 | 45 | $43,736 | 1.48 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 1,191 | 322 | $92,860 | 0.42 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,127 | 149 | $70,586 | 0.47 |
| Other Services | 1,002 | 308 | $42,409 | 0.81 |
| Management of Companies | 860 | 24 | $154,289 | 1.25 |
| Finance & Insurance | 782 | 147 | $91,599 | 0.47 |
| Real Estate | 410 | 128 | $68,200 | 0.65 |
| Information & Technology | 175 | 62 | $92,920 | 0.23 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 128 | 28 | $49,549 | 0.39 |
Schools in Long Lake
4 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| ORONO SENIOR HIGH | High | 947 | 51 | 18.6:1 |
| ORONO MIDDLE | Middle | 700 | 35 | 20.0:1 |
| ORONO INTERMEDIATE ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 637 | 43 | 14.8:1 |
| SCHUMANN ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 578 | 43 | 13.4:1 |
Radio Stations near Long Lake
28 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio K - Real College Radio (KUOM) | "radio k", college radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| AM 950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| MPR Classical Piano | classical piano | MP3 128 kbps | |
| MPR Classical 24/7 | classical baroque, classical music | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jazz 88 Minneapolis KBEM | jazz, traffic | AAC 95 kbps | |
| Twin Cities News Talk | news, talk | AAC | |
| Cities 97.1 | adult album alternative, hot adult contemporary | AAC | |
| The Current - 89.3 KCMP Minnesota Public Radio | minneapolis, minnesota public radio | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| BOB Total Country | — | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| KMOJ-HD2 The Ice | minneapolis, urban contemporary | AAC 64 kbps | |
| b3cks-radio | beats, chillhop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| KFAN FM Sports | sports | AAC | |
| 91.7 WMCN | college radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Radio K | campus, college | MP3 256 kbps | |
| Carbon Sound | afrobeats, electronica | MP3 128 kbps | |
| Jazz88.FM | — | AAC 95 kbps | |
| FunHouse Radio | classic alternative, comedy | MP3 192 kbps | |
| WSUL | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Affirm Southern Gospel Radio | southern gospel | MP3 128 kbps | |
| 101.3 KDWB | — | UNKNOWN | |
| 98.5 KTIS | christian contemporary | MP3 96 kbps | |
| KSJN | — | MP3 128 kbps | |
| OCABS Radio | christian orthodox, christian preaching | MP3 64 kbps | |
| AM 1280 The Patriot | news, talk | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Kool 108 | the best of 80's, the best of 90's | AAC 24 kbps | |
| Radio Rey 630 AM | regional mexican | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| KFAI | community, fresh air | MP3 192 kbps | |
| KFXN 100.3 | sports | AAC |
National Parks Near Long Lake
22 national parks and monuments found near Long Lake.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Afton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Charles A. Lindbergh State Park | State Park | Free |
| Flandrau State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Snelling State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gateway State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Interstate Park-Iansr | State Park | Free |
| Interstate State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kinnickinnic State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Maria State Park | State Park | Free |
| Luce Line Trail | State Park | Free |
| Minneopa State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mississippi National River & Recreation Area | National River & Recreation Area | Free |
| Moon Lake Park | State Park | Free |
| Nerstrand Big Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Off-Leash Dog | State Park | Free |
| Rice Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sakatah Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| St. Croix State Park | State Park | Free |
| State Capitol Ground | State Park | Free |
| Wild River State Park | State Park | Free |
| William O'Brien State Park | State Park | Free |
| Willow River State Park | State Park | Free |
Museums in Long Lake
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| BAKKEN LIBRARY AND MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6129276508 | $1,923,912 | |
| SCHLITZ AUDUBON NATURE CENTER | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 4143522880 | $1,413,439 | |
| CARVER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9524424234 | $1,110,430 | |
| GOLDEN VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7635888578 | $388,220 | |
| PAVEK MUSEUM OF BROADCASTING | GENERAL MUSEUM | 6129268198 | $378,029 | |
| MILITARY FAMILY TRIBUTE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7632312131 | $269,363 | |
| ANOKA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7634210600 | $261,678 | |
| SCOTT COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9524450378 | $163,967 | |
| JEWISH HISTORICAL SOCIETY OF UPPER MIDWEST | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9523813360 | $101,623 | |
| MUSEUM OF LAKE MINNETONKA | HISTORY MUSEUM | 37 WATER STREET | 9524742115 | $98,009 |
| EDINA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6129284577 | $85,468 | |
| PARKTACULAR | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | $13,708 | ||
| AMERICAN WINGS AIR MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 9 7TH AVE N | 7637864146 | |
| AMES FLORIDA STORK HOUSE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7634775383 | ||
| BROOKLYN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7635360842 | ||
| CHAMPLIN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | PO BOX 355 | ||
| CHANHASSEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9783999010 | ||
| CHASKA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9524486077 | ||
| CLAN STEWART SOCIETY IN AMERICA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DAN PATCH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DEEPHAVEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DELANO FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7639724431 | ||
| DR HAROLD C DEUTSCH ROUNDTABLE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| EARTH MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| EDEN PRAIRIE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9529744377 | ||
| EXCELSIOR-LAKE MINNETONKA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 261 SCHOOL AVENUE SUITE 102 | 9522214766 | |
| GAZZUOLO FINE ARTS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| GREAT RIVER GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | 7634331100 | ||
| HANOVER HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7633707373 | ||
| HASSEN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7632388382 | ||
| HOPKINS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 33 14TH AVENUE NORTH | 9625486480 | |
| MAPLE GROVE HISTORICAL PRESERVATION SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| MINNESOTA LANDSCAPE ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 3675 ARBORETUM DRIVE | 9524431400 | |
| MINNESOTA MASONIC HISTORICAL SOCIETY AND MUSEUM | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9529486505 | ||
| MINNESOTA STREETCAR MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9524742115 | ||
| MINNESOTA VALLEY RESTORATION PROJECT | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9524456900 | ||
| MINNETONKA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6129331611 | ||
| NORMANDALE FINE ARTS GALLERY | ART MUSEUM | |||
| PLYMOUTH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| REDEEMER RESTORATION PROJECT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ROCKFORD AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 11 E BRIDGE ST | 6168662235 | |
| SHAKOPEE HERITAGE SOCIETY | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| ST BONIFACIUS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ST LOUIS PARK HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| ST MICHAEL HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WAYZATA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 402 E LAKE ST - AT THE DEPOT | 9524733631 | |
| WESTERN HENN COUNTY PIONEER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9524736557 | ||
| WESTONKA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9524729800 |
Libraries in Long Lake
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HENNEPIN COUNTY LIBRARY | 12601 RIDGEDALE DRIVE | 0.0 | 5,568,408 | |||
| CARVER COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM | 4 CITY HALL PLAZA | 0.0 | 551,358 | |||
| SCOTT COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM | 1615 WESTON COURT | 0.0 | 509,971 |
Farmers Markets in Long Lake
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Andover Farmers Market | 13655 Round Lake Blvd. NW | May 1, 2012 to October 30, 2012 | Tue:2:30 PM - 6:30 PM; | ||
| Anoka County Growers Association/ Anoka Market | 420 E. Main Street | July to October | Thu:2:00 PM - 5:00 PM; | ||
| Bass Lake Center Farmers Market | 12700 Bass Lake Rd. | ||||
| Centennial Lakes Farmers Market | 7499 France Avenue | 06/12/2014 to 09/25/2014 | Thu: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| City of Plymouth Farmers Market | 3650 Plymouth Blvd | 06/19/2013 to 10/02/2013 | Wed: 2:30 PM-6:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Cold Spring Farmers Market | |||||
| Delano Legion Market Days | 200 Babcock Blvd | 06/03/2017 to 10/28/2017 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | ||
| Excelsior Farmers' Market | 301 County Road 19 | May to October | Thu:2:00 PM - 6:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Fulton Farmers Market | 4901 Chowen Ave. S. | 05/21/2016 to 10/29/2016 | Sat: 8:30 AM-1:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Hopkins Farmers Market | 16 9th Ave S | 06/01/2015 to 10/01/2016 | Sat: 7:30 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Hopkins Farmers Winter Market | 33 14th Avenue North | 06/01/2018 to 10/27/2018 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Minnetonka Farmers Market | 14600 Minnetonka Blvd | 06/28/2016 to 09/27/2016 | Tue: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| New Hope Community Farmers Market | 4300 Xylon Avenue N | 06/21/2014 to 10/04/2014 | Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Rogers Farmers Market | 12724 Main Street | 06/13/2018 to 10/03/2018 | Wed: 3:00 PM-6:30 PM; | Visit | |
| Twin Cities Local Food | www.twincitieslocalfood.com | 01/01/2014 to 12/31/2014 | Mon: 12:00 AM-11:30 PM;Tue: 12:00 AM-11:30 PM;Wed: 12:00 AM-9:00 AM;Fri: 6:00 AM-11:30 PM;Sat: 12:00 | Yes | Visit |
Hotels in Long Lake
1 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
AmericInn
Restaurants in Long Lake
4 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Carbone's Pizzeria
Primo Plates and Pours
Red Rooster Bar & Lounge
San Pancho
Cafes in Long Lake
1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Caribou Coffee
Gas Stations in Long Lake
2 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Orono Station
Speedway
Golf Courses in Long Lake
2 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Orono Public Golf Course
Spring Hill Golf Club
Breweries in Long Lake
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badger Hill Brewing Company | Breweries, Food & Drink | 4571 Vally Industrial Blvd S | 9522302739 | |
| Enki Brewing | Brewery | 7929 Victoria Dr | 9523008408 | Visit |
| Excelsior Brewing Company, Excelsior Brewing Co | Beer & Ale-Wholesale & Manufacturers, Beverages, Brewery, Beer & Ale, Liquor Stores | 421 3rd St | 9524747837 | Visit |
| Ltd Brewing | Brewery | 715 Mainstreet | 9529382415 | Visit |
| Lucid Brewing | Brewery Minnetonka - Hopkins, Brewery | 6020 Culligan Way Minnetonka Mn 55345 | 6122203800 | Visit |
| Micks | Brewery | 3210 Chippewa Rd | ||
| Omni Brewing Co | Brewery | 9462 Deerwood Ln N | Visit | |
| Schram Vineyards | Vineyard, Brewery | 8785 Airport Rd | Visit | |
| Steel Toe Brewing | Bars & Clubs, Nightlife, Brewery | 4848 W 35th St | 9529559965, (952) 955-9965 | Visit |
| Waconia Brewing Company | Breweries, Food & Drink | 255 Main St W | 6128882739 | |
| Wicked Wort | Brewery | 4165 W Broadway Ave | 7633029849 |
Pharmacies in Long Lake
1 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| SNYDERS DRUG STORE - 5039 | 1865 WEST WAYZATA BOULEVARD | 952-473-3569 |
Cell Towers in Long Lake
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 8810 Highway 212 | TOWER | 149 |
| 8810 Highway 212 | TOWER | 149 |
| 4005 Highway 55 (1645) | LTOWER | 82 |
| 4005 Highway 55 (1645) | LTOWER | 82 |
| SUNSHINE PARK MAIN ST | TOWER | 80 |
| SUNSHINE PARK MAIN ST | TOWER | 80 |
| 2900 HIGHLAND DRIVE (1655) | MTOWER | 76 |
| 2900 HIGHLAND DRIVE (1655) | MTOWER | 76 |
| 13751 Zumbro Avenue (1731) | LTOWER | 72 |
| 13751 Zumbro Avenue (1731) | LTOWER | 72 |
| 2510 Mendelssohn Avenue North | TOWER | 61 |
| 2510 Mendelssohn Avenue North | TOWER | 61 |
| Cologne, 0.4 Miles North of US-212, and 1.0 Miles West of | TOWER | 56 |
| 9530 LAKETOWN ROAD (1746) | MTOWER | 47 |
| 9530 LAKETOWN ROAD (1746) | MTOWER | 47 |
Fire Stations in Long Lake
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Long Lake Volunteer Fire Department | 340 N Willow DR | Mostly volunteer | 952-473-9701 |
Bridges in Long Lake
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2021 | 98 | 14,012 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2004 | 493 | 3,587 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Wood or Timber | 1955 | 97 | 3,587 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2004 | 224 | 3,000 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2004 | 245 | 2,650 | G |
Superfund Sites Near Long Lake
4 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| DOUGLAS CORP - EDEN PRAIRIE | 9600 VALLEY VIEW ROAD | HENNEPIN |
| SAVAGE RIVERPORT | 12100 YOSEMITE AVENUE SOUTH | SCOTT |
| SILGAN CONTAINERS MFG CORP - SAVAGE | 12130 LYNN AVENUE | SCOTT |
| SILGAN CONTAINERS MFG CORP - SAVAGE | 12130 LYNN AVENUE | SCOTT |
Airports Near Long Lake
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field | MSP | Large Airport |
| Saint Cloud Regional Airport | STC | Medium Airport |
| Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field | STP | Medium Airport |
| Airlake Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Al's Due North Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Backstrom Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Barnes Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Benson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Bishman Private Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brandt Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Buffalo Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cambridge Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cameron's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cooks Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Crystal Airport | MIC | Small Airport |
| Demmers Field | — | Small Airport |
| Edberg Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Faribault Municipal Airport-Liz Wall Strohfus Field | FBL | Small Airport |
| Flying Cloud Airport | FCM | Small Airport |
| Forest Lake Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Glencoe Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Gregory Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Grohnke Field | — | Small Airport |
| Guggenberger Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hall Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Haven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hay Shakers Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ingleside Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jennrich Field | — | Small Airport |
| Joyner Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kral's Personal Use Landing Field | — | Small Airport |
| Lake Elmo Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Le Sueur Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Leaders Clear Lake Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lino Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Maple Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Maple Lake Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Meadowvale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Merill L Harris Field | — | Small Airport |
| Miller Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Minske Field | — | Small Airport |
| Molnau Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Nielsen's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| North Lake Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Pfau Airstrip | — | Small Airport |
| Pinetree Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Princeton Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Radke Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Reynolds Field | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Long Lake
13 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Brooklyn Park Police Department | ||
| Carver County Sheriff's Office Chanhassen Precinct | ||
| Chaska Police Department | ||
| Crystal Police Department | 4141 Douglas Drive North | |
| Crystal Police Neighborhood Outreach Office | ||
| Edina Police Station | ||
| Greenfield Police Department | ||
| Maple Grove Police Department | 12800 Arbor Lakes Parkway North | |
| Plymouth PD | ||
| Police Substation | 4717 Park Commons Drive | |
| Scott County Sheriff's Office | ||
| Shakopee Police Department | ||
| Texa-Tonka Cop Shop | 8036 Minnetonka Boulevard |
Grocery Stores in Long Lake
2 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Orono Market | Supermarket | 2380 W Wayzata Blvd |
| Speedway 4517 | Convenience Store | 4517 W Industrial Blvd |
Treatment Centers in Long Lake
14 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Canvas Health Inc | Mental Health | 651-777-5222 |
| Carver County First Street Center | Mental Health | 952-442-4437 |
| NorthStar Regional | Substance Abuse | 952-297-8648 |
| NorthStar Regional - Co-Occurring Disorders Program | Substance Abuse | 952-448-6557 |
| Northwest Metro VA Clinic | Both | 612-467-4010 |
| One Twelve | Substance Abuse | 952-513-7475 |
| Pride Institute | Substance Abuse | 800-547-7433 |
| Professional Counseling Center | Both | 763-972-6527 |
| Riverplace Counseling Center - Mens Program | Substance Abuse | 763-421-5590 |
| Shakopee VA Clinic | Both | 612-629-7109 |
| Steiner Kelting Mental Wellness | Both | 952-442-6030 |
| Transformation House | Substance Abuse | 763-427-7155 |
| Transformation House I | Substance Abuse | 763-427-7155 |
| Volunteers of America of Minnesota - Childrens Residential Treatment Center | Mental Health | 612-870-4300 |
DOL Wage Violations in Long Lake
5 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $5,146 in back wages owed to 30 employees.
5
Violations
$5,146
Back Wages Owed
30
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sterling Systems, Inc | — | — | 55356 | — | 1 | $2,628 | $175 | 15 |
| Little Acorns Learning Child Care | — | — | 55356 | — | 1 | $1,487 | $212 | 7 |
| Midwest Truck and Auto Accessories | — | — | 55356 | — | 1 | $792 | $198 | 4 |
| Red Rooster | — | — | 55356 | — | 1 | $191 | $95 | 2 |
| Americinn | — | — | 55356 | — | 1 | $50 | $25 | 2 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Long Lake
6 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ANDROMEDA CHAPEL OF THE OPEN DOOR | RT 1 BOX 334 |
| MN CATHOLIC YOUTH PARTNERSHIP | 1500 TAMARACK DR |
| SAM DEWALD MINISTRIES | PO BOX 712 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH | 2060 COUNTY ROAD 6 |
| TRINITY LUTHERAN CHURCH OF LONG LAKE FOUNDATION | 2060 COUNTY ROAD 6 |
| UNITED CHURCH OF RELIGIOUS SCIENCE | 525 LEAF ST |
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What is the population of Long Lake?
Long Lake has a population of 1,710 residents and is located in Minnesota. The population density is 1,988 people per square mile, spread across 0.9 square miles. The median age of residents is 41.9 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 50.8% female and 49.2% male.
Is Long Lake expensive to live in?
Long Lake has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 98.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $95,972, 28% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $391,400 (39% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,613 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.1x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Long Lake safe?
Long Lake is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 23 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 864 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Long Lake receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Long Lake?
Long Lake has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 14°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 32.8 inches, with 54.7 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.
How is the job market in Long Lake?
The job market in Long Lake is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.3% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,297. There are 2,874 business establishments in the area, including 188 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 26 minutes, and 21.2% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Long Lake?
The median home value in Long Lake is $391,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $413,277. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,613. Fair market rent is $899 for a 1-bedroom and $1,125 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 69.0%. The average annual property tax is $6,648.
How are the schools in Long Lake?
Schools in Long Lake perform well, with an average test score of 7.2 out of 10 / above the national benchmark. 54.5% of adults in Long Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 94.8% have completed high school. 12.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Long Lake?
The obesity rate in Long Lake is 25.6% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 10.9% of adults are smokers. 16.8% are physically inactive. 27.2% of residents report depression. 7.3% lack health insurance. 96.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,181.
What is transportation like in Long Lake?
The average commute in Long Lake is 26 minutes. 63.9% of workers drive alone to work, 1.8% use public transit, and 21.2% work from home.
What are the demographics of Long Lake?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Long Lake is 82.3% White, 3.9% Black or African American, 2.3% Hispanic or Latino. 90.1% of residents speak only English at home, while 9.9% speak Spanish. 5.5% of the population are military veterans. 10.3% of residents have a disability. 95.5% have health insurance coverage.
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