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    Eagle Lake

    Eagle Lake city, Minnesota

    Affordable
    About Eagle Lake

    Eagle Lake, Minnesota, offers a breath of fresh air for those seeking a tranquil lifestyle without breaking the bank. With a population just over 3,200, this close-knit community presents an attractive alternative to the hustle and bustle of larger cities. The most compelling aspect? Affordability. The median home value in Eagle Lake hovers around $239,000, significantly lower than the national average, making homeownership a realistic goal for many. Combined with a median household income of $87,130, well above the national average, residents enjoy a comfortable standard of living. This is the kind of place where neighbors know each other, and the pace of life allows you to savor each day.

    From an investment perspective, Eagle Lake holds considerable appeal. While specific employment figures aren't readily available, the robust median income suggests a healthy local economy. Crime rates are notably low, offering peace of mind to residents and potential investors. This community is ideally suited for young families, retirees, or anyone seeking a safe, affordable, and welcoming environment. Eagle Lake provides a unique blend of small-town charm and financial prudence, making it a smart choice for both homebuyers and investors looking for long-term value.

    Eagle Lake, Minnesota at a Glance

    Eagle Lake is a city in Eagle Lake city, Minnesota with a population of approximately 3,229. The median home value is $239,000 and the median household income is $87,130.. The violent crime rate is 1.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 67% below the national average.. Median rent is $1,363 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $239,000

    Median Income

    $87,130

    Population

    3,229

    Walk Score

    N/A

    Air Quality

    N/A

    Climate Risk

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    Kurby ScoreLimited Data
    84
    A

    Excellent

    Affordability80/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy79/100
    Walkability & Transit: UnavailableEducation: UnavailableEnvironment: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    3,229
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $87,130

    17% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    5.7%

    54% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $239,000

    15% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $1,363

    17% above nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    67.4%

    Near nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    N/A
    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.2 per 1K

    67% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    5.7 per 1K

    70% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    N/A
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
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    Air Quality
    AQI
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    Category
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    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
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    Risk Score
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    Noise Levels
    Overall
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    Road Traffic
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    Aviation
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    Rail
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    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
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    Est. Monthly Electric
    N/A
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    3.4%

    8% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    5.7%

    54% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Eagle Lake

    Avg High

    54°F

    Avg Low

    36°F

    Annual Rainfall

    31.7"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Benton County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Eagle Lake

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🏗️Minnesota Seaway Port Authority(landmark)
    🌳Sibley Park(park)
    🌳Minneopa State Park(park)
    🏛️Children's Museum of Southern Minnesota(museum)
    🌳Rasmussen Woods(park)
    🏗️Eagle Lake City Hall(landmark)
    🏗️Mankato City Center(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Eagle Lake Days

    Annual community festival with various activities.

    Mankato Marathon

    A large annual marathon that passes through the area.

    St. Patrick's Day Parade

    A festive parade held annually in Mankato.

    River Days

    A summer festival with music, food, and family activities.

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