Karlstad, MN
Living in Karlstad
Bikeability
44
Walkability
89
Commute
64
Public Transit
44
Affordability
100
Public Safety
99
Airports
4
Hospitals
43
Colleges
65
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
87
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
795
Population
+55 (2010–19)
47 y
Median Age
+6 (2010–19)
26%
College-Educated
+5% (2010–19)
61%
Family Households
+7% (2010–19)
Age
Under 14 years16%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years26%
55 to 74 years20%
75 years and over16%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black4%
Caucasian90%
Multiracial2%
Native American3%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school10%
High school graduate38%
Some College25%
Bachelor's degree21%
Graduate degree5%
Households
Family household61%
Householder living alone39%
Householder not living alone1%
Economy
$48k
Median Household Income
+$11k (2010–19)
86%
Above Poverty
-4% (2010–19)
25 mi
Average Commute
80%
Lived Here Last Year
-15% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K27%
$25K to $49K25%
$50K to $74K26%
$75K to $99K11%
$100K to $124K5%
$125K to $149K3%
$150K to $199K3%
$200K or more<1%
Employers
Government10%
Private sector60%
Self-employed6%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation9%
Mgt, science, and arts37%
Sales and office26%
Service22%
Commute
Car, truck, or van82%
Walked13%
Worked at home5%
Housing
$81k
Median Home Value
+$16k (2010–19)
11%
Built 2000 or Later
$479
Median Monthly Rent
+$147 (2010–19)
44%
Owner-Occupied
-16% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached2%
1 unit, detached63%
Multiple units2%
Mobile home2%
Year Structure Built
Built 2010 to 2013<1%
Built 2000 to 200910%
Built 1990 to 19997%
Built 1980 to 19899%
Built 1970 to 197919%
Built 1960 to 196910%
Built 1950 to 195911%
Built 1940 to 194919%
Built 1939 or earlier16%
Home Value
Less than $50K22%
$50K to $99K45%
$100K to $149K16%
$150K to $199K12%
$200K to $249K1%
$250K to $299K3%
House Heating Type
Electricity33%
Fuel oil, kerosene13%
LP gas31%
Utility gas18%
Wood2%
Crime
Violent Crime in Karlstad
United States45
Minnesota28
Kittson County1
Property Crime in Karlstad
United States48
Minnesota45
Kittson County3
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (50%)(44%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton38%
Donald Trump53%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
| Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 5 | 1 | 7 |
| Feb | 11 | 1 | 5 |
| Mar | 25 | 1 | 5 |
| Apr | 42 | 1 | 3 |
| May | 55 | 3 | 0 |
| Jun | 65 | 4 | 0 |
| Jul | 69 | 3 | 0 |
| Aug | 67 | 3 | 0 |
| Sep | 57 | 2 | 0 |
| Oct | 43 | 2 | 2 |
| Nov | 26 | 1 | 7 |
| Dec | 11 | 1 | 8 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Karlstad
Excessive Heat2
Inland Flooding26
Tornado18
Blizzard13
Extreme Cold3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Karlstad, MN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Karlstad, MN
St Bernard's School
35 miles, SE
St John Lutheran School
37 miles, SE
Sterling West
42 miles, NW
Riverside Christian School
50 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Karlstad, MN
University of North Dakota
52 miles, SW
University of Minnesota-Crookston
54 miles, S
Mayville State University
83 miles, SW
Bemidji State University
107 miles, SE
Hospitals
Hospitals near Karlstad, MN
Kittson Memorial Hospital
23 miles, NW
North Valley Health Center
29 miles, SW
Sanford Behavioral Health Center
35 miles, SE
Sanford Medical Center Thief River Falls
37 miles, SE
Airports
Airports near Karlstad, MN
Grand Forks International Airport
53 miles, SW
Bemidji Regional Airport
104 miles, SE
Devils Lake Regional Airport
114 miles, W
Hector International Airport
115 miles, S