Forest Township, MN

Living in Forest Township

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Bikeability 9
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Walkability 33
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Commute 29
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Public Transit 9
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Affordability 16
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Public Safety 91
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Airports 52
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Hospitals 79
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Colleges 72
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Schools 69
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Residents

1.2k Population -64 (2010–19)
50  y Median Age +5 (2010–19)
37% College-Educated +12% (2010–19)
80% Family Households -6% (2010–19)

Age

Under 14 years17%
15 to 34 years16%
35 to 54 years33%
55 to 74 years27%
75 years and over7%

Diversity

Asian<1%
Caucasian97%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Native American<1%

Education

Less than high school3%
High school graduate27%
Some College33%
Bachelor's degree26%
Graduate degree11%

Households

Family household80%
Householder living alone16%
Householder not living alone4%

Economy

$101k Median Household Income +$24k (2010–19)
94% Above Poverty -5% (2010–19)
33  mi Average Commute
97% Lived Here Last Year +1% (2010–19)

Household Income

Less than $25K12%
$25K to $49K12%
$50K to $74K10%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K11%
$150K to $199K11%
$200K or more15%

Employers

Government4%
Private sector72%
Self-employed11%

Occupations

Construction and maintenance16%
Factory and transportation10%
Mgt, science, and arts43%
Sales and office19%
Service12%

Commute

Car, truck, or van92%
Motorcycle<1%
Walked3%
Worked at home5%

Housing

$333k Median Home Value -$1.6k (2010–19)
23% Built 2000 or Later
$720 Median Monthly Rent -$140 (2010–19)
77% Owner-Occupied +2% (2010–19)

Units in Structure

1 unit, detached98%
Multiple units1%
Mobile home1%

Year Structure Built

Built 2014 or later3%
Built 2010 to 20132%
Built 2000 to 200918%
Built 1990 to 199921%
Built 1980 to 19897%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 19699%
Built 1950 to 19599%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier9%

Home Value

Less than $50K1%
$50K to $99K3%
$100K to $149K2%
$150K to $199K10%
$200K to $249K12%
$250K to $299K13%
$300K to $399K25%
$400K to $499K14%
$500K to $749K15%
$750K to $999K1%
$1M to $1.49M2%
$2M or more2%

House Heating Type

Electricity8%
Fuel oil, kerosene3%
LP gas29%
Utility gas50%
Wood8%

Crime

Violent Crime in Forest Township

United States45
Minnesota28
Rice County20

Property Crime in Forest Township

United States48
Minnesota45
Rice County26

Politics

Voting Patterns

Liberal (50%)(45%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Elections

Hillary Clinton39%
Donald Trump54%

Climate

Monthly Weather Averages

Temp (°F) Rain (in) Snow (in)
Jan 14 1 9
Feb 19 1 7
Mar 31 2 8
Apr 46 3 2
May 58 4 0
Jun 68 5 0
Jul 72 4 0
Aug 69 5 0
Sep 60 3 0
Oct 48 2 0
Nov 33 2 5
Dec 18 1 10

Natural Hazards

The Risk of Natural Hazards in Forest Township

Excessive Heat5
Inland Flooding26
Tornado16
Blizzard4
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Location Map

Public Schools

Public Schools near Forest Township, MN

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Private Schools

Private Schools near Forest Township, MN

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Colleges

Colleges near Forest Township, MN

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St Olaf College
8 miles, NE
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Carleton College
10 miles, E
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Hospitals

Hospitals near Forest Township, MN

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Northfield Hospital
8 miles, NE
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District One Hospital
10 miles, SE
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Owatonna Hospital
22 miles, S

Airports

Airports near Forest Township, MN

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