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Turtle River, MN

Minnesota · Hubbard County

Turtle River is a small town in Minnesota with a population of 67. Residents earn $85,250 per year, which is 13% above the national average.

Data updated April 2026

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
67 Population 63/sq mi density
$85,250 Median Income $44,984 per capita
$212,500 Home Value $260,456 Zillow
38°F Avg Temperature 253 sunny days/yr
434 Violent Crime/100K 8,089 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.7 / 5.0
$85,250 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$212,500 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
434 violent crimes/100K (14% above avg)
B+
Education
3.9 / 5.0
36.8% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $85,250
13% higher than US avg
Home Value $212,500
25% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 434/100K
14% higher than US avg
Bachelor's+ 36.8%
9% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate 35.0%
9% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 0.0%
100% lower than US avg

How Turtle River Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population67
Median Age64.2 yrs
Density63/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 96%
Veterans58.0%

Economy

A+
Median Income$85,250
Per Capita$44,984
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$968M
Commute31 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$212,500
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$260,456
Housing Units35
Rent Burden29.4%

Crime

F
Violent434/100K
Property8,089/100K

Health

Obesity35.0%
Uninsured6.1%
Smoking13.8%
Depression26.8%
Heart Disease5.0%

Climate

Avg Temp38°F (3°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Sunny Days253/yr
Elevation1,347 ft (411 m)

Education

B+
Bachelor's+36.8%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+19.6%
School Score5.82

Community

2024 VoteR 65% / D 33%
Commute31 min
Broadband35.0%
EV Stations7
Libraries1

Is Turtle River a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Turtle River receives an overall livability score of 3.7 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Turtle River offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Turtle River is $85,250, 13% above the national average of $75,149. Residents generally enjoy above-average earning potential. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. Only 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Turtle River is $212,500, 25% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 2.5x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

The violent crime rate of 434 per 100,000 is above the national average of 380 / something for prospective residents to consider. Property crime occurs at a rate of 8,089 per 100,000, 313% above the national average.

Education

Educational attainment is solid, with 36.8% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 100.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.8/10.

Climate & Weather

Turtle River has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F. Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July. With 253 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Turtle River has a population of 67 with a density of 63 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age is 64.2 years, 65% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 52.2% female and 47.8% male. The city is predominantly White (95.5%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 100% of residents. 58.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 19.4% of residents have a disability (above the 13.0% national average). 98.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

67
Total Population
63
People / sq mi
64.2yrs
Median Age
65% above US avg
1.1mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 47.8%
Female 52.2%

Race & Ethnicity

Turtle River vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 100.0%
27% above US avg
Spanish 0.0%
100% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Turtle River vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Turtle River is $85,250, which is 13% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $44,984 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $894, 38% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 0.0% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 684 business establishments, including 82 restaurants. The cost of living index is 98.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 31 minutes. 30.8% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Turtle River vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$85,250
13% above US avg
Per Capita Income$44,984
Avg Weekly Wage$894
IRS Avg AGI$68,529
Gini Index0.449 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.0%
100% below US avg
Poverty Rate0.0%
100% below US avg
Establishments (County)684
County GDP$968M

Business (County)

Restaurants82
Healthcare56
Retail109
Manufacturing29

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$4,149
19% above US avg
Cost of Living98.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate1.95%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time31.1 min
Drive Alone53.9%
Public Transit3.9%
Work from Home30.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Turtle River is $212,500, 25% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $260,456, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $899 for a one-bedroom to $1,125 for a two-bedroom apartment. 100.0% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 35 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1985. The average annual property tax is $4,149 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.4% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$212,500
25% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$260,456

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Rent Burden29.4%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$809
1 Bedroom$899
2 Bedrooms$1,125
3 Bedrooms$1,483
4 Bedrooms$1,698

Ownership & Property

Homeownership100.0%
Owner-Occupied100.0%
Renter-Occupied0.0%
Housing Units35
Median Year Built1985

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$4,149
19% above US avg
Effective Rate1.95%
In Turtle River, 35.0% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 8.1% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 5.0% of residents. 26.6% have high blood pressure. 13.8% are current smokers. 19.5% report binge drinking. 21.1% are physically inactive, below the national average. 26.8% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 16.4% experience frequent mental distress. 6.1% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,670. The dentist ratio is 1:3,660. 56.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.4 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Turtle River vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity35.0%
9% above US avg
Diabetes8.1%
Heart Disease5.0%
High Blood Pressure26.6%
Asthma10.5%
COPD4.8%
Cancer7.4%
Stroke2.6%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking13.8%
1% below US avg
Binge Drinking19.5%
Physical Inactivity21.1%
Depression26.8%
Mental Distress16.4%
Physical Distress10.4%
Short Sleep29.9%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate98.5%
Uninsured6.1%
29% below US avg
Primary Care1:1,670
Dentists1:3,660
Mental Health1:632
Checkup Rate72.1%
Dental Visits69.4%
Premature Death6,268/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.4/10
Exercise Access56.6%
Healthcare Facilities56
Turtle River has a violent crime rate of 434 per 100,000 residents, 14% above the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 8,089 per 100,000, 313% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 1 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Turtle River receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Turtle River vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent434.1/100K
14% above US avg

Property Crime

Total Property8,089.3/100K
313% above US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Turtle River has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winters average 5°F in January while summers reach 66°F in July / a wide seasonal temperature swing of 61°F. The area gets 253 sunny days per year, above the national average. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 1,347 feet.

Temperature

5°F Jan (-15°C) 66°F Jul (19°C)
Annual Average37.7°F
30% below US avg
January Average5°F (-15°C)
July Average66°F (19°C)
Sunny Days253 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,347 ft (411 m)
Area1.1 sq mi (2.8 km²)
Population Density63/sq mi
Coordinates47.5884°N, 94.7583°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyHubbard County County
Nearest AirportBemidji Regional (BJI)
10 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Wettest Month (Jun) 3.86"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.51"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score35.2 / 100
Social Vulnerability38.9 / 100
Community Resilience51.4 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Relatively Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Low
Strong Wind Relatively Low
Heat Wave Very Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Relatively Low
Ice Storm Very Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Low
Landslide Relatively Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Tornado History

151 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF4. Total: 12 fatalities, 84 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Aug 6, 1969 EF4 99 km 12
Jun 6, 2008 EF3 71 km 0
Aug 6, 1969 EF3 97 km 0
Jun 24, 2023 EF2 97 km 0
Jun 29, 2018 EF2 95 km 0
Jul 22, 2013 EF2 92 km 0
Jul 11, 2008 EF2 87 km 0
Jun 6, 2008 EF2 96 km 0
Jul 5, 1991 EF2 73 km 0
Aug 5, 1981 EF2 39 km 0
Sep 1, 1973 EF2 80 km 0
Aug 25, 1960 EF2 51 km 0
Jun 24, 2022 EF1 79 km 0
Jun 20, 2022 EF1 30 km 0
May 30, 2022 EF1 78 km 0
Oct 9, 2021 EF1 80 km 0
Jul 26, 2021 EF1 38 km 0
Jul 26, 2021 EF1 35 km 0
Aug 9, 2020 EF1 94 km 0
Aug 7, 2020 EF1 70 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950-2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNNAMED (131,401 ac, 1987).

Year Name Acres Distance
1987 UNNAMED 131,401 77 km
2003 REINER 36 67,641 72 km
1989 UNNAMED 66,422 74 km
1990 UNNAMED 43,533 84 km
1991 UNNAMED 37,840 64 km
1990 UNNAMED 32,693 66 km
1987 SANDY LAKE 26,617 68 km
1998 RL3 14,882 75 km
2018 2018 HIGHWAY 1 RXB 13,170 75 km
1987 UNNAMED 9,281 97 km
1994 UNNAMED 8,690 68 km
1990 UNNAMED 8,025 79 km
2016 2016 HIGHWAY 1 RXB 7,744 81 km
2021 RL 005 UNIT 8 AND 9 6,352 59 km
2003 HICKORY ONE 6,152 75 km
2007 HWYONEBURN 6,124 79 km
2002 RED LAKE 468 6,076 60 km
2021 RL 203 GOODS 5,555 71 km
2012 HWY 1 2012 5,491 80 km
2000 RL205 5,239 75 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 5°F (-15°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 11°F (-12°C) 0.5 in Driest
March 24°F (-5°C) 1.0 in
April 40°F (4°C) 1.9 in
May 54°F (12°C) 2.9 in
June 62°F (17°C) 3.9 in Wettest
July 66°F (19°C) 3.8 in Warmest
August 65°F (18°C) 3.4 in
September 55°F (13°C) 2.8 in
October 43°F (6°C) 2.1 in
November 26°F (-4°C) 0.9 in
December 10°F (-12°C) 0.8 in

Turtle River has a seasonal temperature swing of 61°F / from 5°F in January to 66°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 24.5 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.9") and February the driest (0.5").

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Turtle River is located in Hubbard County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 36.8% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 9% above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 19.6% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.8 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 64.9% of the vote, a 31.5-point margin. 35.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 7 EV charging stations. There are 1 public libraries serving the community. 56 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 53.9% of workers drive alone to work, while 3.9% use public transit.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 64.9%
D 33.4%

Winner: Republican by 31.5 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)1
Avg Accident Severity0.0 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+36.8%
9% above US avg
High School+100.0%
Graduate Degree+19.6%
School Test Score5.82
B+ Education Grade (3.9/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density63/sq mi
Total Area1.1 sq mi
CountyHubbard County County

Services

Broadband Access35.0%
Avg Download Speed157.1 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed120.8 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations7
Alt Fuel Stations11
Public Libraries1
Healthcare Facilities56
Restaurants82
Retail Stores109

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute31.1 min
Drive Alone53.9%
Public Transit3.9%
Work from Home30.8%
Average costs for common services in Turtle River. 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)
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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)
View all 18 services

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)
View all 25 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
View all 12 services

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)
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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)
View all 8 services

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)
View all 8 services

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)
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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)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$1,070
Toddler$945
Preschool$891
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$621
Toddler$570
Preschool$570
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Hubbard County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Retail Trade 1,066 104 $30,923 1.70
Health Care & Social Assistance 767 56 $54,727 0.85
Manufacturing 754 28 $64,921 1.47
Accommodation & Food Services 748 88 $18,869 1.31
Construction 505 118 $55,170 1.54
Transportation & Warehousing 183 20 $60,072 0.69
Other Services 182 59 $32,015 0.97
Administrative & Waste Services 132 28 $40,292 0.36
Finance & Insurance 120 19 $68,584 0.47
Professional & Technical Services 107 28 $44,921 0.25
Arts & Entertainment 88 22 $19,596 0.84
Utilities 47 5 $91,502 1.97
Wholesale Trade 32 8 $42,273 0.13
Real Estate 26 16 $48,321 0.27
Information & Technology 23 8 $30,579 0.20
Educational Services 12 5 $31,119 0.09
Management of Companies 10 4 $111,204 0.09

Campgrounds Near Turtle River

10 campgrounds found near Turtle River.

NameRatingSitesPrice
NORWAY BEACH PICNIC SHELTER 5.0/5 1 $75
CASS LAKE LOOP 4.8/5 12 $14
WANAKI LOOP 4.3/5 25 $21
SOUTH PIKE BAY 4.1/5 22 $16
Winnie Campground - USFS 3.9/5 33 $16
CHIPPEWA LOOP 3.7/5 45 $26
NORWAY BEACH LOOP 3.7/5 50 $21
STONY POINT 3.7/5 43 $26
Bimijiwan Recreation Area 3.1/5 13 $16
Webster Lake - 15 $14

National Parks Near Turtle River

3 national parks and monuments found near Turtle River.

ParkTypeFee
Itasca State Park State Park Free
Lake Bemidji State Park State Park Free
Schoolcraft State Park State Park Free

Trails Near Turtle River

62 trails found near Turtle River.

TrailMilesSurfaceHikeBikeHorse
SOO LINE GIA SNOWMOBILE TRAIL 50.3 SNOW - - -
SOO LINE ATV TRAIL 21.1 IMPORTED COMPACTED MATERIAL - - -
STAR ISLAND HIKING TRAIL A 3.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TOWER LAKE HWT 3.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WEBSTER LAKE HWT 2.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WEBSTER LAKE BOG WALK HIKING 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MEADOW LAKE HWT O 2.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CARTER LAKE HWT 2.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WINNIE NORTH HIKING E 2.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MEADOW LAKE HWT C 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CARTER LAKE HWT A 1.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
NORWAY BEACH NATURE TRAIL 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
STAR ISLAND HIKING TRAIL B 1.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
STAR ISLAND HIKING TRAIL 1.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MEADOW LAKE HWT B 1.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WINNIE NORTH HIKING J 1.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MEADOW LAKE HWT I 1.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MEADOW LAKE HWT E 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WINNIE NORTH HIKING I 1.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TOWER LAKE HWT A 1.0 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MEADOW LAKE HWT H 0.9 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TOWER LAKE HWT D 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
STONY INTERPRETIVE TRAIL 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MEADOW LAKE HWT A 0.8 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MEADOW LAKE HWT Q 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TOWER LAKE HWT B 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WINNIE NORTH HIKING K 0.7 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MEADOW LAKE HWT 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MEADOW LAKE HWT K 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WEBSTER LAKE HWT A 0.6 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WEBSTER LAKE HWT D 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CARTER LAKE HWT G 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
STAR ISLAND HIKING TRAIL C 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WEBSTER LAKE HWT C 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MEADOW LAKE HWT M 0.5 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MEADOW LAKE HWT J 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CARTER LAKE HWT F 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
STAR ISLAND HIKING TRAIL F 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MEADOW LAKE HWT D 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WINNIE NORTH HIKING L 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CARTER LAKE HWT E 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
STAR ISLAND HIKING TRAIL G 0.4 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
WEBSTER LAKE HWT B 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CARTER LAKE HWT H 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
STAR ISLAND HIKING TRAIL D 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CARTER LAKE HWT I 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
STAR ISLAND HIKING TRAIL E 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MEADOW LAKE HWT F 0.3 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MEADOW LAKE HWT G 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CARTER LAKE HWT B 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
TOWER LAKE HWT C 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MEADOW LAKE HWT L 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CARTER LAKE HWT D 0.2 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MEADOW LAKE HWT P 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
STAR ISLAND HIKING TRAIL H 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CARTER LAKE HWT J 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
CARTER LAKE HWT C 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
STAR ISLAND HIKING TRAIL I 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
NORTH TWIN/BASS PORTAGE 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MEADOW LAKE HWT N 0.1 NATIVE MATERIAL Yes - -
MIGIZI BIKE TRAIL 0.0 ASPHALT - Yes -
MIGIZI BIKE - SPUR A 0.0 ASPHALT - Yes -

Museums in Turtle River

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
HEADWATERS SCIENCE CENTERSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM2184444472$251,887
BELTRAMI COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION2184443376$93,165
BLACKDUCK AREA HISTORY AND ART CENTERHISTORY MUSEUM2188354478
BUENA VISTA LOGGING HERITAGE MUSEUMGENERAL MUSEUM
GREAT NORTHERN DEPOTGENERAL MUSEUM
RAMSEY GALLERYART MUSEUM2187553735
STARLAB PLANETARIUMSCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM413 BELTRAMI AVE NW
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Farmers Markets in Turtle River

NameAddressSeasonHoursOrganicWebsite
Bemidji Area Farmers Market200 Paul Bunyan Dr STue: 10:00 AM-5:00 PM;Thu: 12:00 AM-6:00 PM;Sat: 9:00 AM-3:00 PM;Sun: 11:00 AM-4:00 PM;Visit
Bemidji's Natural Choice Farmers MarketUnion Square Parking Lot--2nd Street & Paul Bunyan Drive05/28/2016 to 10/29/2016Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;Visit
Cass Lake Farmers' MarketDowntown Cass Lake

Restaurants in Turtle River

3 restaurants within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

The Other Place
Turtle River Chophouse
walleye spot

Cafes in Turtle River

1 cafes within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Cafe Einbeck

Monuments in Turtle River

1 monuments within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Beltrami Monument

Veterinaries in Turtle River

1 veterinaries within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Turtle River Equine Veterinary

Golf Courses in Turtle River

2 golf courses within city radius - OpenStreetMap data

Castle Highlands Golf Course
Greenwood Golf Course

Breweries in Turtle River

NameTypeAddressPhoneWebsite
Bemidji BrewingBrewery401 Beltrami Ave N W2184447011

Cell Towers in Turtle River

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
TURTLE RIVER, 6.8 KM ENETOWER141
15470 STATE ROUTE 371 (95108)GTOWER130
15470 STATE ROUTE 371 (95108)GTOWER130
3521 Mill Street Northeast (110106)GTOWER113
3521 Mill Street Northeast (110106)GTOWER113
4.0 KM SOUTH OFTOWER99
49356 229th Avenue (95136)GTOWER98
49356 229th Avenue (95136)GTOWER98
2.2 km SW ofTOWER91

Bridges in Turtle River

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Stringer/Multi-beamSteel continuous19751402,000F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20071021,283G
FrameConcrete continuous2007571,283G
SlabWood or Timber197126631F
SlabWood or Timber197254631P
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete200957190G

Superfund Sites Near Turtle River

1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

SiteAddressCounty
POTLATCH CORP29647 US 2BELTRAMI

Airports Near Turtle River

19 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Bemidji Regional AirportBJIMedium Airport
Bagley Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Cloverleaf-East Bemidji Airport-Small Airport
Falk Private Airport-Small Airport
Helblad Airport-Small Airport
Hoiland Field-Small Airport
Longville Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Moberg Air Base-Small Airport
Nary National Shefland Field-Small Airport
Northome Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Park Rapids Municipal Airport Konshok FieldPKDSmall Airport
Pine Ridge Air Spray Airport-Small Airport
Robco Airport-Small Airport
Sky Blue Airfield-Small Airport
Sky Manor Aero Estates Airport-Small Airport
Up Yonder Airport-Small Airport
Walker Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Waskish Municipal Airport-Small Airport
Webb Lake Airport-Small Airport

Treatment Centers in Turtle River

6 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Leech Lake - Band of Ojibwe/Womens Services ProgramSubstance Abuse218-335-8200 x3560
North Homes Children and Family ServsSubstance Abuse218-751-0282
Nystrom and Associates LtdBoth651-529-8475
Oshki Manidoo CenterSubstance Abuse218-751-6553 x6261
Restore HouseSubstance Abuse218-444-9420
Sanford Behavioral HealthBoth218-333-2035

Churches & Religious Organizations in Turtle River

1 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
NEW SALEM LUTHERAN CHURCH7491 ISLAND VIEW DR NE

Explore Near Turtle River

UFO Sightings
1
Reported UFO sightings from the National UFO Reporting Center database
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Meteorites
1
Confirmed meteorite landing sites recorded in NASA meteorite catalog
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Frequently Asked Questions About Turtle River

What is the population of Turtle River?

Turtle River has a population of 67 residents and is located in Minnesota. The population density is 63 people per square mile, spread across 1.1 square miles. The median age of residents is 64.2 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 52.2% female and 47.8% male.

Is Turtle River expensive to live in?

Turtle River 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 $85,250, 13% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $212,500 (25% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 2.5x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Turtle River safe?

The violent crime rate in Turtle River is 434 per 100,000 residents, above the national average of 380. Prospective residents should research specific neighborhoods, as crime rates can vary significantly within the city. Property crime occurs at a rate of 8,089 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Turtle River receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Turtle River?

Turtle River has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 38°F (3°C). Winter temperatures average 5°F in January, while summers reach an average of 66°F in July. The area receives 253 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.

How is the job market in Turtle River?

The job market in Turtle River is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $894. There are 684 business establishments in the area, including 82 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 31 minutes, and 30.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Turtle River?

The median home value in Turtle River is $212,500. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $260,456. The homeownership rate is 100.0%. The average annual property tax is $4,149.

How are the schools in Turtle River?

Schools in Turtle River score 5.8 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 36.8% of adults in Turtle River hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 100.0% have completed high school. 19.6% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Turtle River?

The obesity rate in Turtle River is 35.0% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 13.8% of adults are smokers. 21.1% are physically inactive. 26.8% of residents report depression. 6.1% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 56.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,670.

What is transportation like in Turtle River?

The average commute in Turtle River is 31 minutes, longer than the national average of 28 minutes. 53.9% of workers drive alone to work, 3.9% use public transit, and 30.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Turtle River?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Turtle River is 95.5% White. 100% of residents speak only English at home. 58.0% of the population are military veterans. 19.4% of residents have a disability. 98.5% have health insurance coverage.

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