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Pine
Minnesota

29K

Population

$65K

Median Income

$261K

Median Home

R+18

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$65K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate11.9%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate4.4%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$30,402
Federal Spending per Capita$1,425
Median Individual Earnings$42K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers29.4%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$61K
Avg Credit Score703
Work From Home %9.1%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1819.4%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households29.8%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms14
Income (20th Percentile)$28K
Income (80th Percentile)$118K
Income (95th Percentile)$191K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher20.1%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School8.8%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %7.9%
Dependency Ratio0.91
Medicare Spending / Person$3,106
SS Benefits / Person$4,689
Education Wage Premium1.87x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$55K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$69K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$37K
Public Assistance Recipients3.0%
Average Annual Wage$44K
Professional Services Concentration0.33x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$253K
This county
$335K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$243K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$863/mo
This county
$1450/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate0.91%
This county
1.02% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $1,878

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,101/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+3.9%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.6x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households9.5%
Homeownership Rate83.6%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
17.7%
Active Listings
84
New Listings / Month
28

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Average pace
27 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Low inventory — sellers market
2.8 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)
19.4%
Sale-to-List Ratio (Redfin)Buyers market — homes selling below list
96.8%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy77.4 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Food Insecurity8.7%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index8.6 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score17
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score21
Dental Care Shortage Score20
Healthcare Shortage Score19.3
Healthcare Offices26
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)39.1%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)18.2%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)18.9%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)25.8%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)31.8%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians13
Nursing Home Rating1.0 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients679 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$11,422
Uninsured (under 65)7.2%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression26.4%

Education

Math Test Scores3.10 grade level
Reading Test Scores3.11 grade level
HS Diploma Holders7,211
Bachelor's Degree Holders2,641
HS Completion Rate91.2%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools8

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.4 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate10.2 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Drug Overdose Rate29.5 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities4
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)49th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)39.7 / 100K
Suicide Rate16.1 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-2.8
January Sunshine-0.32
January Temperature-1.96
Average Temp42°F
Avg High Temp53°F
Avg Low Temp32°F
Annual Precipitation25.6 in/yr
Avg Storm Events18.6 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$10K
Drought Index (2022)-0.09
Heating Degree Days8,606 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days370 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)9,449 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)292 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.4
Avg Flood Events / Year0.2
Avg Hail Events / Year9.8
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)37 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)69 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations15 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)5.4 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

Historic Places (NRHP)22 properties
FAA-Registered Airports5 total
Airports (excl. heliports)3 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries1 breweries
Microbreweries1 microbreweries
Brewpubs0 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed133 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed53 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)179 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)230 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)28 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)26 ms
Households with 100Mbps+76.2%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet21.0%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)105 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations7 stations
DC Fast Chargers22 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers4

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers1,150 workers
Public Transit Commuters21 workers
Walk to Work269 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)750 workers
Avg Commute Time29.3 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Bike Commuters0.0%
Walk to Work2.1%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden34.5%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers4.5 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities5

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout68.4%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate1.0%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.125
Nonprofit Organizations196
Veterans Share8.9%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults50.6%
Never-Married Adults29.0%
Divorced Adults13.8%
Religious Organizations27
Asian Population1.0%
Native American Population2.1%
Membership Associations14.0 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.78 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities1
Nursing & Care Facilities35
Grocery Stores5
Hotels & Lodging14
Recreation Businesses7
Professional Services Firms30
Veterinary Practices6
Real Estate Firms18
Museums3
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$82K
Avg Student Loan Balance$9K
Avg Credit Card Balance$4K
Loan Delinquency Rate32.0%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.14%

Politics

R+18

2024 Presidential · Minnesota was D+4 statewide

vs Minnesota State

Income tax
9.85%Same (state law)
Property tax
0.91%1.02% state avg
Politics
R+18D+4
COL Index
County data95 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

+732

More people arriving than leaving

IRS Wealth Migration

Income-neutral migration pattern (IRS: 0.98x avg income)

Economic Mobility

47%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $261K

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Local News — Pine

MPR News · 2 weeks ago

Google launches a charm offensive in 2 Minnesota towns as data center opposition grows

The Google meetings come as the company faces uncertainty with both projects. In Hermantown, where t

Pine Journal | Cloquet, Minnesota · 2 days ago

DNR Report: Many bear baits visited, wild rice harvesters rescued

Minnesota Department of Natural Resources report for the week of Aug. 31, 2026.

Pine and Lakes Echo Journal · 5 days ago

Rain moving through central Minnesota to start the weekend

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MinnPost · Mar 26, 2026

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kare11.com · 2 weeks ago

Meet the orchard behind Minnesota Apples at the State Fair

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Funeral and Cremation Service · May 29, 2026

Doris Joice Pettis Obituary May 26, 2026

Doris Joice (Olson) Pettis was born on January 29th, 1936 to Jennie (Rautio) and Robert Olson at the

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Retirement Savings

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Annual Social Security benefit

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