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Living in Littlefork, MN

Littlefork is a tiny town of 636 people in Koochiching County, Minnesota. It's about 130 miles from Duluth, MN and 238 miles from Minneapolis, MN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 77°F and winter highs 15°F, with about 59 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $151k and rent runs about $595 a month.

636people
$151kTypical home
$595/moRent
77° / 15°Summer / winter
59"Snow
203Sunny days
136Rain/snow days

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Size & setting

  • Tiny town of 636
  • A standalone small town, not a suburb
  • About 534 people per sq mi
  • 238 mi to Minneapolis, MN
  • 130 mi to Duluth, MN
  • 75 mi to the nearest town of 10k+

Money

  • Typical home $151k (≈$951/mo)
  • Median rent $595/mo
  • Median household income $64k
  • Property tax about 0.7% of value
  • 4.0% unemployment

Weather

  • Summer highs around 77°F
  • Winter highs around 15°F
  • Comfortable summers (dew point 55°F)
  • 203 sunny days a year (45 totally clear)
  • 162 cloudy days a year
  • 47 of 90 winter days are gray
  • 136 days a year with rain or snow
  • 59" of snow a year
  • 20 days a year with 1"+ of snow
  • Rarely hits 100°F
  • 88 nights a year below 10°F
  • Usually calm

Safety

  • Low violent crime (186 per 100k), county-wide
  • Very low property crime (237 per 100k), county-wide

People

  • Median age 57
  • 21% of households have kids
  • 29% are 65 or older
  • 24% have a college degree
  • Not very diverse
  • 4% of residents are college students

Getting around & homes

  • Average commute 20 min
  • 15% walk or take transit to work
  • 14 mi to INL airport
  • 243 mi to MSP (major hub)
  • 152 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
  • 81% single-family homes
  • Typical home built around 1970
  • 88% of homes have broadband

Outdoors

  • Flat, open land
  • Elevation 1,119 ft
  • 573 mi to the ocean
  • 17 mi to a big lake
  • 23 mi to the nearest trailhead
  • 77 mi to the nearest ski area
  • Campground in town
  • 1 golf course within 25 mi

Things to do

  • 11 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
  • Few or no bars within 25 mi
  • Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
  • No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
  • 1 museum within 25 mi
  • 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
  • 16 mi to the nearest farmers market

Everyday

  • Schools in the bottom 48% of Minnesota districts (reading)
  • 14 mi to the nearest grocery store
  • 20 mi to the nearest ER hospital
  • 74 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
  • 16 mi to the nearest vet
  • 72 mi to the nearest dog park
  • 10 congregations per 10k people
  • 80 mi to the nearest college

Politics

  • Koochiching County: R+26 in 2024
  • Minnesota: D+4 in 2024

Natural hazards

  • Very low hurricane risk
  • Very low tornado risk
  • Very low wildfire risk
  • Very low earthquake risk
  • Very low flood risk
  • Low drought risk
  • High winter storm risk
  • Very low heat wave risk
  • Very low volcano risk

Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.

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