City

Crane Lake, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  St. Louis County  ·  Minnesota

👥93Population
💰$68,750Median HH Income▼ 10% below avg
🎂56.5Median Age
🏠$358,300Median Home Value▲ 29% above avg
🎓51.3%College Grads▲ 32% above avg
📊17.0%Unemployment▲ 248% above avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.5% Female 50.5% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 92.5%Other: 1.1%Race
White92.5%
Other1.1%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
2%
5–17
12%
18–24
2%
25–44
13%
45–64
38%
65+
20%

Key Indicators

Median Age56.5 yrs
Avg HH Size2.27
Below Poverty6.5% ▼ 36% below avg
College Grads51.3% ▲ 32% above avg
Unemployment17.0% ▲ 248% above avg
HS Graduate25 (32.9%)
Some College3 (3.9%)
Associates9 (11.8%)
Bachelors23 (30.3%)
Graduate Degree16 (21.1%)

Education

HS Grad: 32.9%Some College: 3.9%Associates: 11.8%Bachelors: 30.3%Graduate: 21.1%Edu
HS Grad32.9%
Some College3.9%
Associates11.8%
Bachelors30.3%
Graduate21.1%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 95.1%Renter: 4.9%Tenure
Owner95.1%
Renter4.9%

Home Value Distribution

$100k–$150k
10%
$150k–$200k
8%
$200k–$300k
23%
$300k–$500k
33%
Over $500k
26%

Financials

Median HH Income$68,750 ▼ 10% below avg
Median Home Value$358,300 ▲ 29% above avg
Home/Income Ratio5.2x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Total Housing Units259
Vacant Units218

Income Distribution

Under $25k
5%
$25k–$50k
24%
$50k–$75k
34%
$75k–$100k
12%
$100k–$150k
15%
$150k–$200k
2%
Over $200k
7%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
78%
Walked
8%
Work From Home
14%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
59%
15–30 min
18%
30–45 min
6%
Over 45 min
18%
Housing Stock

Year Built

1940s–1950s
11%
1960s–1970s
8%
1980s–1990s
25%
2000+
56%
About Crane Lake, MN

Crane Lake is a city in Minnesota, located in St. Louis County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 93 residents. It is an older city, with a median age of 56.5 years.

Economically, Crane Lake is a solidly middle-class community. The median household income of $68,750 is near the national average. Approximately 6.5% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 17.0%, more than double the national average.

The real estate market in Crane Lake is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $358,300, which is above the national average. Homeownership is high at 95.1%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Crane Lake is well-educated. 51.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (92.47%).

Crane Lake, MN offers residents a cost-conscious lifestyle within Minnesota.

ZIP Codes in Crane Lake
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
55725 93 $68,750 $358,300 17.0% 51.3% 95.1%