West Roy Lake, MN
Full City Profile · Minnesota · Mahnomen County County
2.6
/5.0
C+
Fair
42
Population
26/sq mi density
40°F
Avg Temperature
C+
Overall
2.6 / 5.0
Fair overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
C+
Education
2.6 / 5.0
20.0% bachelor's degree or higher
West Roy Lake, MN
At a Glance
Bachelor's Degree+
20.0%
41% below
100.0% high school+
Unemployment
0.0%
100% below
0.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
46.9%
46% above
29.5% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
40°F
How West Roy Lake Compares to the U.S. Average
Each bar shows West Roy Lake's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)
Poverty
0%
Bachelor's
59%
Unemployment
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)
Is West Roy Lake a Good Place to Live?
C+
2.6 / 5.0 - Fair
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.
Education
20.0% of adults in West Roy Lake hold a bachelor's degree or higher (41% below the national average). 100.0% have completed high school. Local schools score 4.4/10 in standardized testing.
Climate & Weather
West Roy Lake has an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 6°F in January while summers reach 68°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 26.4 inches.
Data Overview
People
Population42
Median Age29.4 yrs
Density26/mi²
Male / Female38% / 62%
Foreign Born0.0%
Veterans0.0%
Economy
Median Income
Per Capita$18,352
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty0.0%
County GDP$249M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,103
Housing
Home Value
Rent
Ownership100.0%
Zillow$198,053
Housing Units17
Rent Burden25.1%
Health
Obesity46.9%
Diabetes17.5%
Smoking29.5%
Heart Disease8.2%
Premature Death19,800/100K
Climate
Avg Temp40°F
Rain26.4 in/yr
Elevation1,513 ft
Education
C+Bachelor's+20.0%
High School+100.0%
Graduate+0.0%
School Score4.4/10
Community
2024 VoteR 54% / D 45%
Broadband100.0%
Internet Speed140 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries1
Did You Know?
The median home in West Roy Lake was built in 1984.
The nearest airport is Bemidji Regional (34 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.443 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Very Low" by FEMA.
14.3% of the population has a disability.
Average internet download speed is 140 Mbps.
The county recorded 2 fatal vehicle crashes.