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Zemple, MN
Minnesota · Itasca County
Zemple is a small town in Minnesota with a population of 72. Residents earn $82,500 per year, which is 10% above the national average.
Data updated April 2026
3.1
/5.0
B
Good
72
Population
111/sq mi density
$82,500
Median Income
$34,835 per capita
$50,000
Home Value
$243,568 Zillow
40°F
Avg Temperature
276 sunny days/yr
218
Violent Crime/100K
3,512 property/100K
B
Overall
3.1 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.5 / 5.0
$82,500 median income, 0.0% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$50,000 home value
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
218 violent crimes/100K (43% below avg)
D
Education
1.8 / 5.0
10.0% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$82,500
10% higher than US avg
Home Value
$50,000
82% lower than US avg
Violent Crime
218/100K
43% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
10.0%
70% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate
39.3%
22% higher than US avg
Unemployment
0.0%
100% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
8.7%
30% lower than US avg
How Zemple Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population72
Median Age57.5 yrs
Density111/mi²
Male / Female49% / 51%
Largest GroupWhite 75%
Veterans58.0%
Economy
A+Median Income$82,500
Per Capita$34,835
Unemployment0.0%
Poverty8.7%
County GDP$2,579M
Commute17 min
Housing
A+Home Value$50,000
Ownership94.1%
Zillow$243,568
Housing Units36
Rent Burden34.1%
Crime
FViolent218/100K
Property3,512/100K
Health
Obesity39.3%
Smoking21.2%
Depression27.1%
Heart Disease6.6%
Climate
Avg Temp40°F (4°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain27.7 in/yr
Sunny Days276/yr
Elevation1,280 ft (390 m)
Education
DBachelor's+10.0%
High School+94.0%
Graduate+3.0%
School Score5.88
Community
2024 VoteR 59% / D 39%
Commute17 min
Broadband34.0%
EV Stations1
Libraries6
Is Zemple a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Zemple receives an overall livability score of 3.1 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Areas to be aware of include high obesity rates. Zemple offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Zemple is $82,500, roughly in line with the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.0%. 8.7% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Zemple is $50,000, 82% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. At just 0.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Safety & Crime
Violent crime in Zemple is below the national average at 218 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,512 per 100,000, 79% above the national average.
Education
10.0% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.0% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 5.9/10.
Climate & Weather
Zemple has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F. Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. With 276 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 27.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Zemple has a population of 72 with a density of 111 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age is 57.5 years, 48% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.4% female and 48.6% male. The city is predominantly White (75%), with 4.2% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 95.5% of residents. 58.0% of the population are veterans, above the national rate of 6.0%. 9.7% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 98.2% have health insurance coverage.
Population
72
Total Population
111
People / sq mi
57.5yrs
Median Age
48% above US avg
0.8mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Zemple vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Zemple vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Zemple is $82,500, which is 10% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $34,835 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,040, 27% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.0% (below the 3.6% US average). 8.7% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 1,352 business establishments, including 107 restaurants. The cost of living index is 98.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 17 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 2.5% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Zemple vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $82,500 |
| 10% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $34,835 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,040 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $70,727 |
| Gini Index | 0.432 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 0.0% |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 8.7% |
| 30% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,352 |
| County GDP | $2,579M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 107 |
| Healthcare | 170 |
| Retail | 178 |
| Manufacturing | 36 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $4,534 |
| 30% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 98.60 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 9.07% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 16.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 90.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.5% |
Walkability
The median home value in Zemple is $50,000, 82% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $243,568, higher than the Census estimate. Fair market rent ranges from $899 for a one-bedroom to $1,125 for a two-bedroom apartment. 94.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 36 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1969. The average annual property tax is $4,534 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 34.1% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 0.6x, well within the affordable range.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $50,000 |
| 82% below US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $243,568 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
Rental Costs
| Rent Burden | 34.1% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $809 |
| 1 Bedroom | $899 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,125 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,483 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,698 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 94.1% |
| Owner-Occupied | 94.1% |
| Renter-Occupied | 5.9% |
| Housing Units | 36 |
| Median Year Built | 1969 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $4,534 |
| 30% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 9.07% |
In Zemple, 39.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 12.1% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 6.6% of residents. 32.5% have high blood pressure. 21.2% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 18.6% report binge drinking. 27.8% are physically inactive. 27.1% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 19.4% experience frequent mental distress. The primary care physician ratio is 1:980. The dentist ratio is 1:1,256. 65.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 7.9 out of 10.
Health Metrics: Zemple vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 39.3% |
| 22% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 12.1% |
| Heart Disease | 6.6% |
| High Blood Pressure | 32.5% |
| Asthma | 11.5% |
| COPD | 7.2% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| Stroke | 3.6% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 21.2% |
| 51% above US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 18.6% |
| Physical Inactivity | 27.8% |
| Depression | 27.1% |
| Mental Distress | 19.4% |
| Physical Distress | 14.4% |
| Short Sleep | 31.4% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 98.2% |
| Primary Care | 1:980 |
| Dentists | 1:1,256 |
| Mental Health | 1:289 |
| Checkup Rate | 71.8% |
| Dental Visits | 55.6% |
| Premature Death | 9,838/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 7.9/10 |
| Exercise Access | 65.9% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 170 |
Zemple has a violent crime rate of 218 per 100,000 residents, 43% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 3,512 per 100,000, 79% above the U.S. average. The county recorded 4 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Zemple receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Zemple vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 217.8/100K |
| 43% below US avg | |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 3,511.8/100K |
| 79% above US avg |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Zemple has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winters average 8°F in January while summers reach 67°F in July. The area gets 276 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 27.7 inches (drier than the 38-inch national average). Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 1,280 feet.
Temperature
8°F Jan (-14°C)
67°F Jul (20°C)
| Annual Average | 39.6°F |
| 27% below US avg | |
| January Average | 8°F (-14°C) |
| July Average | 67°F (20°C) |
| Sunny Days | 276 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 1,280 ft (390 m) |
| Area | 0.8 sq mi (2.1 km²) |
| Population Density | 111/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 47.3207°N, 93.7859°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Itasca County County |
| Nearest Airport | Range Regional (HIB) 45 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 76.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 63.2 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 91.1 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Moderate |
| Hail | Relatively Low |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Moderate |
| Ice Storm | Very Low |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively High |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 8°F (-14°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 12°F (-11°C) | 0.6 in | Driest |
| March | 25°F (-4°C) | 1.3 in | |
| April | 40°F (4°C) | 1.9 in | |
| May | 54°F (12°C) | 2.9 in | |
| June | 62°F (17°C) | 4.3 in | Wettest |
| July | 67°F (20°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest |
| August | 65°F (18°C) | 3.8 in | |
| September | 56°F (13°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 44°F (7°C) | 2.6 in | |
| November | 27°F (-3°C) | 1.4 in | |
| December | 12°F (-11°C) | 0.9 in |
Zemple has a seasonal temperature swing of 60°F / from 8°F in January to 67°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 27.8 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (0.6").
Zemple is located in Itasca County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent, a smaller urban community. 10.0% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 70% below the national average of 33.7%. 94.0% have completed high school. 3.0% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 5.9 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 59.3% of the vote, a 20.2-point margin. 34.0% of households have broadband internet access (below the 90.0% national rate). The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 6 public libraries serving the community. 170 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 90% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 20.2 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 0.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 10.0% |
| 70% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 94.0% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 3.0% |
| School Test Score | 5.88 |
D
Education Grade (1.8/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 6 | Nonmetro / Urban 2.5K-20K, adjacent |
| Population Density | 111/sq mi |
| Total Area | 0.8 sq mi |
| County | Itasca County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 34.0% |
| Avg Download Speed | 148.9 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 102.5 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 6 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 170 |
| Restaurants | 107 |
| Retail Stores | 178 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 16.7 min |
| Drive Alone | 90.0% |
| Public Transit | 0.0% |
| Work from Home | 2.5% |
Average costs for common services in Zemple. 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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
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) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $948 |
| Toddler | $893 |
| Preschool | $821 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $765 |
| Toddler | $650 |
| Preschool | $664 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Itasca County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 3,961 | 196 | $50,307 | 1.66 |
| Retail Trade | 2,291 | 170 | $36,508 | 1.38 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 1,340 | 114 | $21,126 | 0.89 |
| Construction | 995 | 167 | $79,601 | 1.14 |
| Manufacturing | 907 | 52 | $67,952 | 0.66 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 682 | 48 | $39,949 | 0.70 |
| Other Services | 638 | 126 | $29,779 | 1.28 |
| Finance & Insurance | 455 | 66 | $74,726 | 0.68 |
| Wholesale Trade | 333 | 27 | $103,937 | 0.51 |
| Utilities | 315 | 9 | $127,258 | 4.99 |
| Transportation & Warehousing | 257 | 33 | $53,358 | 0.37 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 207 | 84 | $61,913 | 0.18 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 154 | 28 | $20,094 | 0.55 |
| Information & Technology | 126 | 16 | $52,770 | 0.40 |
| Real Estate | 58 | 36 | $42,639 | 0.22 |
| Educational Services | 45 | 8 | $20,202 | 0.13 |
| Management of Companies | 22 | 5 | $123,710 | 0.08 |
Radio Stations near Zemple
1 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| KAXE | - | MP3 96 kbps |
Campgrounds Near Zemple
13 campgrounds found near Zemple.
| Name | Rating | Sites | Price |
|---|---|---|---|
| LEECH LAKE REC AREA | 4.6/5 | 78 | $14, $50 |
| Winnie Dam Campground - USACE | 4.5/5 | 22 | $24 |
| CLUBHOUSE LAKE | 4.4/5 | 29 | $16 |
| POKEGAMA DAM CAMPGROUND | 4.4/5 | 22 | $14, $35 |
| MOSOMO POINT | 4.3/5 | 22 | $16 |
| ONEGUME | 4.2/5 | 47 | $16, $23 |
| CUT FOOT HORSE CAMPGROUND | 4.1/5 | 33 | $16 |
| Mabel Lake | 4.0/5 | 21 | $14 |
| NORTH STAR | 4.0/5 | 38 | $14 |
| DEER LAKE | 3.9/5 | 30 | $16 |
| WILLIAMS NARROWS | 3.9/5 | 16 | $16 |
| East Seelye Bay | - | 13 | $16 |
| Tamarack Point Campground | - | - | Free |
National Parks Near Zemple
5 national parks and monuments found near Zemple.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Hill-Annex Mine State Park | State Park | Free |
| McCarthy Beach State Park | State Park | Free |
| Savanna Portage State Park | State Park | Free |
| Scenic State Park | State Park | Free |
| Schoolcraft State Park | State Park | Free |
Trails Near Zemple
168+ trails found near Zemple.
| Trail | Miles | Surface | Hike | Bike | Horse |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BOY RIVER CANOE ROUTE | 31.8 | WATER | - | - | - |
| CUTFOOT SIOUX NRT | 23.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| AVENUE OF PINES SNOWMOBILE TR | 22.6 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| TRIVILLE GIA SNOWMOBILE TRAIL | 22.4 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| LOST GIRL GIA SNOWMOBILE TRAIL | 19.4 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| SUOMI SNOWMOBILE TRAIL | 18.8 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| MARCELL NORTH SNOWMOBILE TRAIL | 14.8 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| WINNIE SNOWMOBILE TRAIL | 14.5 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| CAMERON LAKE SNOWMOBILE TRAIL | 14.3 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| MARCELL SOUTH SNOWMOBILE TRAIL | 10.7 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| NORTH COUNTRY TRAIL (HIKING) | 9.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| EAGLE COUNTRY GIA SNOWMOBILE T | 8.4 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| PIPELINE SNOWMOBILE TRAIL | 8.0 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| JOHNSON LAKE HWT | 7.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS N TRAIL | 5.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS SPUR N X-SKI | 5.2 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| TROUT LAKE TRAIL | 5.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CUTFOOT HORSE TRAIL I | 4.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| JINGO LAKE HWT | 4.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SIMPSON CREEK | 4.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS TRAIL S | 3.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS SPUR S X-SKI | 3.3 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| TACONITE SNOWMOBILE TRAIL | 3.2 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| TROUT LAKE TRAIL X-SKI | 3.2 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| CUTFOOT HORSE TRAIL | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| SPUR LAKE | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WINNIE NORTH HIKING A | 2.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WINNIE NORTH HIKING | 2.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS TRAIL NA | 2.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS SPUR NA X-SKI | 2.7 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| WINNIE NORTH HIKING B | 2.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| JINGO LAKE SPUR E | 2.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CUTFOOT HORSE TRAIL O | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| CUTFOOT HORSE TRAIL D | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| SUOMI HILLS TRAIL SD | 2.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS SPUR SD X-SKI | 2.2 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| WINNIE NORTH HIKING E | 2.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CUTFOOT HORSE TRAIL M | 2.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| CUTFOOT HORSE TRAIL G | 1.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| CUTFOOT HORSE TRAIL F | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| SKEETER LAKE HWT | 1.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUGAR LAKE HWT | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| JOHNSON LAKE SPUR C | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS TRAIL NE | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS SPUR NE X-SKI | 1.7 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| SIMPSON CREEK TRAIL SPUR C | 1.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SIMPSON CREEK TRAIL SPUR D | 1.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CUTFOOT HORSE TRAIL N | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| SPUR LAKE D | 1.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| JOHNSON LAKE SPUR A | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WINNIE NORTH HIKING J | 1.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WINNIE NORTH HIKING D | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| JINGO LAKE SPUR D | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| TROUT/MOONSHINE SPUR E | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| JINGO LAKE SPUR A | 1.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CUTFOOT HORSE TRAIL K | 1.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| CUTFOOT HORSE TRAIL L | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| CUTFOOT HORSE TRAIL J | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| SPUR LAKE A | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WINNIE NORTH HIKING I | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CUTFOOT HORSE TRAIL H | 1.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| WINNIE NORTH HIKING C | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CUTFOOT HORSE TRAIL B | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| TROUT SPUR B | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| MOONSHINE/BEE CEE PORTAGE | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS TRAIL SB | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS SPUR SB X-SKI | 1.0 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| CUTFOOT HORSE TRAIL A | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| TROUT/MOONSHINE SPUR F | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CUTFOOT HORSE TRAIL E | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| SUOMI HILLS TRAIL ND | 1.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS SPUR ND X-SKI | 1.0 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| SPUR LAKE C | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WINNIE NORTH HIKING F | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS TRAIL SA | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS SPUR SA X-SKI | 0.9 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| WINNIE NORTH HIKING M | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| JINGO LAKE SPUR F | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| JOHNSON LAKE SPUR F | 0.9 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| LOST FORTY HIKING INTERP. | 0.8 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| TROUT SPUR D | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| JOHNSON LAKE SPUR G | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SPUR LAKE E | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WINNIE NORTH HIKING K | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WINNIE NORTH HIKING N | 0.7 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WINNIE NORTH HIKING AA | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| JOHNSON LAKE SPUR H | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WINNIE NORTH HIKING BB | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WINNIE NORTH HIKING BA | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SPUR LAKE F | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS SPUR NB X-SKI | 0.6 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS TRAIL NB | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| JOHNSON LAKE SPUR I | 0.6 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| JINGO LAKE SPUR B | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| LAURENTIAN DIVIDE INTERPRETIVE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CUTFOOT HORSE TRAIL Q | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| CUTFOOT HORSE TRAIL DA | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| ELMWOOD ISLAND HIKING | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WINNIE NORTH HIKING H | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SIMPSON CREEK TRAIL SPUR G | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS TRAIL SG | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS SPUR SG X-SKI | 0.5 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| SPUR LAKE B | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SKEETER LAKE HWT SPUR B | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CUTFOOT HORSE TRAIL BA | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| SUOMI HILLS TRAIL SE | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS SPUR SE X-SKI | 0.5 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| SIMPSON CREEK TRAIL SPUR H | 0.5 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| JOHNSON LAKE SPUR B | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SIMPSON CREEK/SEELYE POINT | 0.4 | Yes | - | - | |
| SUOMI HILLS TRAIL NC | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS SPUR NC X-SKI | 0.4 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS TRAIL SF | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS SPUR SF X-SKI | 0.4 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS TRAIL SDB | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS SPUR SDB X-SKI | 0.4 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| SKEETER LAKE HWT SPUR A | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WINNIE NORTH HIKING L | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SPUR LAKE AA | 0.4 | Yes | - | - | |
| TROUT SPUR A | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| TROUT SPUR C | 0.4 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| JINGO LAKE SPUR G | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SPUR LAKE G | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| JOHNSON LAKE SPUR D | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| WINNIE NORTH HIKING G | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CUTFOOT HORSE TRAIL GA | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| SIMPSON CREEK TRAIL SPUR I | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SIMPSON CREEK TRAIL SPUR J | 0.3 | Yes | - | - | |
| SUGAR LAKE TRAIL SPUR B | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SPUR LAKE H | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CUTFOOT HORSE TRAIL P | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| TROUT/BEE CEE PORTAGE | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| JOHNSON LAKE SPUR J | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| TROUT SPUR BA | 0.3 | Yes | - | - | |
| SIMPSON CREEK TRAIL SPUR F | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CROOKED/THREE ISLAND PORTAGE | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUGAR LAKE TRAIL SPUR A | 0.3 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SIMPSON CREEK/SEELYE PT SPURB | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SIMPSON CREEK TRAIL SPUR E | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SIMPSON CREEK TRAIL SPUR A | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| JINGO LAKE SPUR C | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| VIC PAVED ACCESSIBLE TRAIL | 0.2 | ASPHALT | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI TRAIL/ORANGE LAKE CAMPSI | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| TROUT/MOORE PORTAGE | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CUTFOOT HORSE TRAIL FA | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| SUOMI HILLS SPUR NF X-SKI | 0.2 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS TRAIL NF | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CUTFOOT HORSE TRAIL C | 0.2 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | Yes |
| THREE ISLAND/LITTLE ARM | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS TRAIL SC | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS SPUR SC X-SKI | 0.1 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| JOHNSON LAKE SPUR E | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SPIDER/LITTLE LONG PORTAGE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| TROUT SPUR BB | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| TROUT SPUR CA | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SIMPSON CREEK TRAIL SPUR B | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| CROOKED/NO MANS PORTAGE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SPRUCE ISLAND/DOCTOR PORTAGE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SIMPSON CREEK/SEELYE PT SPURA | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| JACK THE HORSE/BEVO PORTAGE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| NOSE/LITTLE ARM PORTAGE | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| LOST FORTY HIKING INTERP. A | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SOUMI HILLS TRAIL SDA | 0.1 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS SPUR SDA X-SKI | 0.1 | SNOW | - | - | - |
| BLIND/CHARLIE PORTAGE | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SIMPSON CREEK/SEELYE POINT | 0.0 | Yes | - | - | |
| SUOMI HILLS TRAIL SBA | 0.0 | NATIVE MATERIAL | Yes | - | - |
| SUOMI HILLS SPUR SBA X-SKI | 0.0 | SNOW | - | - | - |
Historical Trends - Zemple
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 93 | $26,429 |
| 2015 | 92 | $23,333 |
| 2017 | 91 | $38,523 |
| 2019 | 91 | $41,875 |
| 2021 | 76 | $72,500 |
| 2023 | 80 | $82,500 |
Museums in Zemple
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| DEER RIVER WHITE OAK SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 1655 DIVISION ST | 2182469393 | |
| FOREST HISTORY CENTER-MINNESOTA | GENERAL MUSEUM | 2183274482 |
Cell Towers in Zemple
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 52286 Sparrow Road (102224) | GTOWER | 128 |
| 52286 Sparrow Road (102224) | GTOWER | 128 |
| 40228 Jackson Village Road (102444) | GTOWER | 128 |
| 40228 Jackson Village Road (102444) | GTOWER | 128 |
| 17639 SUGAR LAKE TRAIL (95032) | GTOWER | 113 |
| 17639 SUGAR LAKE TRAIL (95032) | GTOWER | 113 |
| 17034 South Crystal Springs Road (105462) | GTOWER | 90 |
| 17034 South Crystal Springs Road (105462) | GTOWER | 90 |
Bridges in Zemple
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Slab | Concrete | 2004 | 36 | 640 | G | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1967 | 24 | 320 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1974 | 246 | 285 | G |
Superfund Sites Near Zemple
2 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| BOSWELL ENERGY CENTER | 1210 3RD ST NW | ITASCA |
| POTLATCH - GRAND RAPIDS | 502 COUNTY RD. 63 | ITASCA |
Airports Near Zemple
16 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Backus Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bigfork Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Bowstring Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Breezy Point Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Dreamcatcher Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Gospel Ranch Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Grand Rapids Itasca Co-Gordon Newstrom field | GPZ | Small Airport |
| Hill City-Quadna Mountain Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Isedor Iverson Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Longville Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Northome Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pine Ridge Air Spray Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Pine River Regional Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Remer Municipal Airport | - | Small Airport |
| Ultraflyte, Inc Ultralightport | - | Small Airport |
| Webb Lake Airport | - | Small Airport |
Grocery Stores in Zemple
1 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| Orty's Custom Meats | Specialty Store | 31136 County Road 161 |
Treatment Centers in Zemple
1 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Lakeview Behavioral Health | Mental Health | 218-327-2001 |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Zemple
What is the population of Zemple?
Zemple has a population of 72 residents and is located in Minnesota. The population density is 111 people per square mile, spread across 0.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 57.5 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.4% female and 48.6% male.
Is Zemple expensive to live in?
Zemple 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 $82,500, 10% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $50,000 (82% below the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 0.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Zemple safe?
Zemple is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 218 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 3,512 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Zemple receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Zemple?
Zemple has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 40°F (4°C). Winter temperatures average 8°F in January, while summers reach an average of 67°F in July. The area receives 276 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 27.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.
How is the job market in Zemple?
The job market in Zemple is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.0% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,040. There are 1,352 business establishments in the area, including 107 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 17 minutes, and 2.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Zemple?
The median home value in Zemple is $50,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $243,568. The homeownership rate is 94.1%. The average annual property tax is $4,534.
How are the schools in Zemple?
Schools in Zemple score 5.9 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 10.0% of adults in Zemple hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 94.0% have completed high school. 3.0% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Zemple?
The obesity rate in Zemple is 39.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 21.2% of adults are smokers. 27.8% are physically inactive. 27.1% of residents report depression. 65.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:980.
What is transportation like in Zemple?
The average commute in Zemple is 17 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 90% of workers drive alone to work, and 2.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Zemple?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Zemple is 75% White, 4.2% Hispanic or Latino. 95.5% of residents speak only English at home, while 4.5% speak Spanish. 58.0% of the population are military veterans. 9.7% of residents have a disability. 98.2% have health insurance coverage.
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