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    Living in White Bear Lake, MN

    A comprehensive, data-driven guide to life in White Bear Lake. Housing costs, safety statistics, walkability, air quality, and neighborhood insights — all in one place.

    Population: 24,317

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    White Bear Lake at a Glance

    Median Home Value

    $294,500

    Nat'l avg: $281,900

    Median Rent

    $850

    Nat'l avg: $1,163

    Violent Crime

    2.8 per 1K

    Nat'l avg: 3.7 per 1K

    Walk Score

    0/100

    Car-Dependent

    Median Income

    $79,699

    Nat'l avg: $74,580

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Score: 77.17051359804027

    Population

    24,317

    Housing & Cost of Living
    Median Home Value
    $294,500
    Median Rent
    $850
    Median Income
    $79,699
    Affordability Index
    171
    Homeownership Rate
    84.0%
    Electricity Rate
    14.6¢/kWh
    Est. Monthly Electric
    $131
    4% above nat'l avg
    27% below nat'l avg
    Safety & Crime
    Violent Crime
    2.8 per 1K
    Property Crime
    23.3 per 1K
    24% below nat'l avg
    33% above nat'l avg

    National Average: Violent crime 3.7 per 1K, Property crime 17.5 per 1K

    Walkability & Transportation
    Walk Score
    0/100
    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    26/100
    100% below nat'l avg

    Car-Dependent

    N/A

    26

    Environment & Quality of Life
    Air Quality (AQI)
    38 — Good
    Climate Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Level
    Quiet
    Unemployment
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    N/A
    10% below nat'l avg
    Schools
    Total Schools
    4
    Elementary
    1
    Middle
    1
    High School
    2
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    20.3:1
    Free/Reduced Lunch
    32.4%
    Title I Schools
    0%

    Student Demographics

    About White Bear Lake

    White Bear Lake offers a compelling blend of small-town charm and big-city convenience, making it a highly desirable location in the Twin Cities metro area. Imagine lakeside living where the median home value sits comfortably at $294,500, significantly below the national average, giving you more bang for your buck. With a population of just over 24,000, the community fosters a strong sense of belonging, while the median household income of nearly $80,000 reflects a financially stable populace. Here, you'll find a relaxed pace of life, with ample opportunities for outdoor recreation, from boating and fishing on the namesake lake to exploring the many parks and trails that dot the landscape. From an investment standpoint, White Bear Lake presents a solid opportunity. The housing market is active, and with a median income exceeding the national average, the area boasts a strong economic base. While specific unemployment figures aren't available, the overall economic health of the region is robust. The area is known for its safety and family-friendly atmosphere, making it ideal for those seeking a secure environment to raise a family or simply enjoy a tranquil lifestyle. Whether you're a first-time homebuyer, a growing family, or a retiree looking for a peaceful retreat, White Bear Lake offers a compelling package of affordability, community, and quality of life.

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