Howard Lake 75 Excellent
Howard Lake Livability #162 ranked city in Minnesota#3,641 ranked city in the USARanks better than 87% of areas

Pros and Cons of Living in Howard Lake

PROS
  • Crime

    The crime rate is far lower than the national average per 100,000 residents. As such, it should be considered a very safe place to live when compared to other areas.

  • Employment

    This area excels in the employment category with a score well above average, primarily due to the higher median home income, per capita income and low unemployment rates.

  • Housing

    High scores in the housing category are attributed to this area, possibly pointing to a favorable home affordability ratio, robust appreciation rates or elevated home values.

  • Health & Safety

    Achieving a high health and safety score relies on factors including great air quality and convenient access to vital health facilities such as hospitals, doctors, clinics and police stations.

  • Schools

    The schools category boasts a high score thanks to factors like excellent test scores, impressive graduation rates and the convenient placement of elementary and high schools in this area.

CONS
  • Amenities

    A large portion of amenities are not ideally situated within walking distance, potentially requiring residents to utilize a vehicle or public transportation.

  • Commute

    Access to public transportation in this particular area may be limited, which can result in longer-than-average commute times to reach workplaces.

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      Howard Lake transportation information

      Statistic Howard Lake Minnesota National
      Average one way commute31min23min26min
      Workers who drive to work87.4%78.0%76.4%
      Workers who carpool5.2%8.7%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit0.7%3.5%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.8%0.6%
      Workers who walk2.4%2.8%2.8%
      Working from home4.3%5.3%4.6%
      Source: The Howard Lake, MN data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS).