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Prior Lake, MN Community

18 discussions from residents and visitors

Landon Morris

Is Prior Lake good for remote workers?

Hey folks, It's a a smaller city city with about 27,832 people. You can expect to pay around $1,548 for rent here. Rent is about $1,548/month for a decent place. The food scene here is surprisingly good. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The parks and outdoor areas are ...

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Levi Gonzalez

Moving to Prior Lake -what should I know?

So, You can expect to pay around $1,548 for rent here. Poverty rate is 1.4%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $130,278 in Prior Lake. Average temperature is around 47--F, so expect cold winters. The median home value here is around $429,900, which is pretty steep. The city has i...

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Landon Morris

Best areas to explore in Prior Lake?

Hey everyone, I'm a remote worker and Traffic can be rough during rush hour, no sugarcoating that.

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christian_soul

Anyone else love living in Prior Lake?

First post here. I've been here for 8 years and Poverty rate is 1.4%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $130,278 in Prior Lake. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. What would you do? Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable.

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Sophia Evans

Considering Prior Lake vs Tucson -help me decide

Anyone else feel this way? Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much.

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christian_soul

Moving to Prior Lake -what should I know?

Hello, I'm a remote worker and It's a a smaller city city with about 27,832 people. The unemployment rate is 0.9%, which is pretty low. The median home value here is around $429,900, which is pretty steep. Poverty rate is 1.4%, which is pretty low. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Th...

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Patrick G.

Moving to Prior Lake -what should I know?

Hello, I relocated for work and Average temperature is around 47--F, so expect cold winters. Homes are going for about $429,900 on average. Median household income is $130,278, which feels pretty solid for the area. The weather takes some getting used to. It's changing fast -some good, some not so m...

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Isla Hughes

Internet providers in Prior Lake?

Crime rate is something to consider -Prior Lake sits at 153.5 per 100K. Rent is about $1,548/month for a decent place. Poverty rate is 1.4%, which is pretty low. The unemployment rate is 0.9%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $130,278, which feels pretty solid for the area. The city h...

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Leo James

How much do you pay for rent in Prior Lake?

Curious what people think. I relocated for work and Household incomes average around $130,278 in Prior Lake. The city has invested a lot in new development. Does this match your experience?

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Thomas

Things that make Prior Lake unique

Hey folks, Average temperature is around 47--F, so expect cold winters. I'd say it's better for families than young singles.

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Weston H.

Is public transit usable in Prior Lake?

Hi all, I'm retired and Poverty rate is 1.4%, which is pretty low. It's a a smaller city city with about 27,832 people. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. Would love some local perspective.

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columbusheart2024

What I wish I knew before living in Prior Lake

Alright, I'm a teacher here and Rent is about $1,548/month for a decent place. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods.

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Sophia Evans

Moving to Prior Lake -what should I know?

Curious what people think. Been living here since 2023. With a population of 27,832, Prior Lake is a smaller city. It's a very car-dependent city, for better or worse. Let me know your thoughts. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. The...

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Patrick G.

Job market in Prior Lake for tech?

Hi all, Poverty rate is 1.4%, which is pretty low. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Would love some local perspective. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. It's a very car-dependent city, for bette...

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Leo James

Prior Lake job market vs Indianapolis

Alright, I'm a remote worker and Household incomes average around $130,278 in Prior Lake. Median household income is $130,278, which feels pretty solid for the area. Crime rate is something to consider -Prior Lake sits at 153.5 per 100K. Average temperature is around 47--F, so expect cold winters. P...

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Stella Reed

Housing market in Prior Lake right now

I'm originally from New York and Average temperature is around 47--F, so expect cold winters. The unemployment rate is 0.9%, which is pretty low. The suburbs are where most families end up. Let me know your thoughts.

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Levi Gonzalez

Remote worker thinking about Prior Lake

Been meaning to ask this. Average temperature is around 47--F, so expect cold winters. Rent is about $1,548/month for a decent place. Crime rate is something to consider -Prior Lake sits at 153.5 per 100K. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. People here are genuinely friendly, not just s...

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