Pine River, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Cass County County
Pine River, MN
At a Glance
How Pine River Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Pine River's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Pine River a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Pine River residents earn a median household income of $39,858 , which is 47% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $23,579. The unemployment rate stands at 2.7% (25% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 17.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 965 business establishments, including 135 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Pine River is $133,300 , 53% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $264,380. Median rent is $793/month, with 28.5% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1974.
Safety & Crime
Pine River reports 214 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 44% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,070/100K.
Education
15.7% of adults in Pine River hold a bachelor's degree or higher (53% below the national average). 93.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.0/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Pine River has an average annual temperature of 42°F (5°C). Winters average 10°F in January while summers reach 69°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 28.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 27.