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Forest Lake, MN (City Center)

Click for helpFound within zip code: 55025
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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Forest Lake, MN (City Center) Blaine, MN (Johnsville), Chisago City, MN, Circle Pines, MN (Elmcrest Ave/180th St), Forest Lake, MN (Broadway Ave/Kettle River Blvd), Forest Lake, MN (City Center), Forest Lake, MN (Scandia Trl/North Shore Trl), Ham Lake, MN (City Center), Hugo, MN (City Center), Hugo, MN (Lino Lakes/Centerville), Marine On St. Croix, MN

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NEIGHBORHOOD COST DETAILS
MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE $218,248
  • medium cost relative to Minnesota
  • medium cost relative to the nation
HOUSE VALUE RANGE
COST
$1,801,000+  0%
$1,350,001-$1,801,000  0%
$901,001-$1,350,000  0%
$721,001-$901,000  0%
$541,001-$721,000  0%
$361,001-$541,000  15%
$180,001-$361,000  53%
$90,001-$180,000  21%
$0-$90,000  9%
% OF HOMES
RENTAL PRICE medium cost relative to MN, medium cost relative to the nation


NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL,
& CHARACTER		 DETAILS
THE SETTING Suburban (based on population density)
TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Single-family homes, some Complexes/high rise apartments, some Small apartment buildings, some Mobile homes, a few Rowhouses & attached homes
SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms), some Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), a few Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms)
AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later)
HOME OWNERSHIP Mixed owners & renters
SPECIAL CHARACTER mostly Urban Sophisticates, Artsy/funky


THE NEIGHBORS DETAILS
AGE & LIFESTYLE mostly Young singles-upwardly mobile (young, educated, professionally employed, and single), some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Mixed ages, some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college)
EDUCATION LEVEL Rating: 6 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated)
INCOME Middle income (near average income for America)
OCCUPATIONS mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Sales & Service workers, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support
ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry
LANGUAGES mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking

School Rating Information


Neighborhood Educational Rating

SCHOOLS IN THIS NEIGHBORHOOD* GRADES
CENTRAL MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY
200 SW 4TH STREET, FOREST LAKE, MN 55025
(651) 982-3150 		KG-06
EARLY CHILDHOOD SPECIAL EDUCATION
200 SW 4TH STREET, FOREST LAKE, MN 55025
(651) 982-8129 		PK-PK
FOREST LAKE AREA LEARNING CENTER
200 SW 4TH STREET, FOREST LAKE, MN 55025
(651) 982-8270 		06-12
FOREST LAKE ELEMENTARY
408 SW 4TH STREET, FOREST LAKE, MN 55025
(651) 982-3200 		KG-06
FOREST LAKE FAIRVIEW SCHOOL
246 11TH AVENUE SE, FOREST LAKE, MN 55025
(651) 982-2078 		09-12
FOREST LAKE TARGETED SERVICES
200 SW AVE SE, FOREST LAKE, MN 55025
(651) 982-8270 		N-N
FOREST VIEW EL.
620 SW. 4TH ST., FOREST LAKE, MN 55025
(651) 982-8200 		KG-06
LAKES ED. CENTER
121 11TH AVE S.E., FOREST LAKE, MN 55025
(651) 982-8356 		10-11
LAKES INTERNATIONAL LANGUAGE ADMY
246 SE 11TH AVENUE, FOREST LAKE, MN 55025
(651) 464-0771 		KG-05
NORTH LAKES ACADEMY
255B NW 7TH AVENUE, FOREST LAKE, MN 55025
(651) 982-2773 		06-09
SOUTHWEST JR.
943 SW. 9TH AVE., FOREST LAKE, MN 55025
(651) 982-8700 		07-11
TOWN SQUARE CENTER
20 N. LAKE ST. STE 200, FOREST LAKE, MN 55025
(651) 464-5414 		12-12

* Depending on where you live in this neighborhood, your children may attend these schools or other schools outside the neighborhood. Always check with your local school department to determine which schools your children may attend based on your specific address and your child's grade-level.

This neighborhood is served by one school district.

FOREST LAKE PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT, MN




7,561 Students enrolled in District

17 Schools in District

DISTRICT RATING
COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best)		 8
Better than:
of MN school
districts		 75.5%
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COMPARED TO U.S.
(10 is best) 		8
Better than:
of US school
districts		 78.6%
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM
19
STATE AVERAGE 16

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Public School Test Scores (No Child Left Behind)

66%
63%
71%
68%
60%
58%
DISTRICT
STATE
PROFICIENT IN
READING & MATH		 PROFICIENT IN
READING		 PROFICIENT IN
MATH
School district enrollment by group
ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) 93.2 78.3
BLACK (%) 1.0 8.5
HISPANIC (%) 1.3 5.4
ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) 3.8 5.7
AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) 0.8 2.1
ECONOMIC GROUPS THIS DISTRICT THIS STATE
ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) 17.4 30.3
Educational Expenditures
FOR THIS DISTRICT PER STUDENT TOTAL % OF TOTAL
INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $4,921 $37,209,000 52.0
SUPPORT EXPENDITURES
STUDENT $286 $2,165,000 3.0
STAFF $337 $2,545,000 3.6
GENERAL ADMINISTRATION $180 $1,360,000 1.9
SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION $337 $2,548,000 3.6
OPERATION $624 $4,718,000 6.6
TRANSPORTATION $562 $4,248,000 5.9
OTHER $203 $1,533,000 2.1
TOTAL SUPPORT $2,528 $19,117,000 26.7
NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES $2,018 $15,261,000 21.3
TOTAL EXPENDITURES $9,468 $71,587,000 100.0
NEIGHBORHOOD EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT
ADULTS IN NEIGHBORHOOD WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) 18.0
CHILDREN IN THE NEIGHBORHOOD LIVING IN POVERTY (%) 11.0

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VIOLENT PROPERTY TOTAL
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annual crimes per 1,000 residents
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  • Violent Crime Comparison per 1,000 residents

  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 4.7
  • MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
  • in City Center
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  • in Forest Lake
    1 in 623
  • in Minnesota
    1 in 322
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1.60
3.10
City Center Forest Lake Minnesota
Forest Lake, MN violent crimes
Population: 6,856
MURDER RAPE ROBBERY ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL 0 6 0 5
RATE PER 1,000 0.00 0.88 0.00 0.73
United States violent crimes
Population: 296,410,404
MURDER RAPE ROBBERY ASSAULT
REPORTED TOTAL 16,692 93,934 417,122 862,947
RATE PER 1,000 0.06 0.32 1.41 2.91

  • Property Crime Rate Comparison per 1,000 residents

  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 34.3
  • MY CHANCES OF BECOMING A VICTIM
  • in City Center
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  • in Forest Lake
    1 in 14
  • in Minnesota
    1 in 31
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72.05
32.18
City Center Forest Lake Minnesota
Forest Lake, MN property crimes
Population: 6,856
BURGLARY THEFT MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL 58 375 61
RATE PER 1,000 8.46 54.70 8.90
United States property crimes
Population: 296,410,404
BURGLARY THEFT MOTOR VEHICLE THEFT
REPORTED TOTAL 2,154,126 6,776,807 1,235,226
RATE PER 1,000 7.27 22.86 4.17

  • Crimes Per Square Mile

  • NATIONAL MEDIAN
  • 49.6
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City Center Forest Lake Minnesota

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PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO MN*		 COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 129.30% 6.80% 3 6
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Forest Lake, MN Appreciation Rates (city-wide)
PERIOD TOTAL APPRECIATION AVG. ANNUAL RATE COMPARED
TO MN*		 COMPARED
TO AMERICA*
Since 1990 131.12% 6.90% 2 5
Last 10 Years 63.38% 6.33% 2 4
Last 5 Years 2.87% 0.57% 1 1
Last 2 Years -9.37% -4.68% 1 2
Last 12 Months -6.04% -6.04% 1 2
Latest Quarter 0.38% 1.52% 2 5
* 10 is highest

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