Pine County

MN · Pop. 64,606 · Suburban County

6Homestead Score

Pine County is a suburban county in MN with a population of approximately 64,606.

$/Acre: $3,939
Property Tax: 1.12%
Growing Season: 148 days
Broadband: 68%
Safety: 6/10
Density: 71.8/sq mi

Pros

Rural setting

Cons

Limited amenities

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.12%
Local Sales Tax1.87%
Combined Sales Tax8.75%
Cost of Living Index102.6
Median Household Income$56,939
Poverty Rate25.7%
Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$3,939
Median Home Price$296K
Acres for Sale3838
Building CodeBasic
Permit Required
Zoning TypeLimited Zoning
Tiny Home Friendly
Mobile Home Friendly
Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone5
Growing Season148 days
Annual Rainfall33.9 inches
Avg Summer High78°F
Avg Winter Low0°F
Soil TypeClay
Soil Quality7/10
Elevation2,735 ft
Top CropsTobacco

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10
Wildfire3/10
Tornado5/10
Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceWell
Well Depth (avg)395 ft
Water AvailabilityAbundant
Solar (Avg PSH)4.5
Wind Potential4/10
Electric Rate$0.16/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated
HOA PrevalenceSome
Livestock Allowed
Chicken OrdinanceRestricted
Burn Permit Required
Raw Milk AccessYes

Safety

Violent Crime /100K393
Property Crime /100K259
Overall Safety6/10
Sheriff Response14 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital19.6 miles
Emergency Room
Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage68%
Cell CoverageFair
Starlink Available
Nearest Town17 miles
Nearest City38 miles
School District9/10
Farmers Markets2
Public Land Nearby4%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate5.5%
Ag EconomyModerate