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Red Lake, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Beltrami County County
Red Lake, MN
At a Glance
How Red Lake Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows Red Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Is Red Lake a Good Place to Live?
Economy & Jobs
Red Lake residents earn a median household income of $55,092 , which is 27% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $16,732. The unemployment rate stands at 7.5% (108% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 40.9% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 1,326 business establishments, including 124 restaurants.
Housing & Cost of Living
The median home value in Red Lake is $136,000 , 52% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $245,304. Median rent is $426/month, with 28.8% 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 1993.
Safety & Crime
Red Lake reports 434 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 14% above the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 8,089/100K.
Education
10.3% of adults in Red Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher (69% below the national average). 83.9% have completed high school. Local schools score 5.9/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
Red Lake has an average annual temperature of 39°F (4°C). Winters average 7°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 22.8 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.