Kettle River
City in Carlton County, Minnesota

Kettle River is a city in Carlton County, Minnesota, with 166 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 1,181 ft (360 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Moose Lake, 6.1 miles SE.
- 166residents (2020 Census)
- 1,181 ftelevation · 360 m
- 0.4 sq miland area · 1.0 km²
- 430 / sq mipopulation density
- 55757ZIP code
About Kettle River
Kettle River is a city in Carlton County, Minnesota, along the Kettle River, for which it was named. As of the 2020 census, Kettle River had a population of 166. It was incorporated in 1921.
Minnesota State Highway 73 serves as a main route in Kettle River.
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Living in Kettle River
- Median household income
- $65,000
- Median home value
- $154,200
- Median age
- 57.9
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Kettle River had 166 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 166 |
|---|---|
| Density | 430 per sq mi (166 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Kettle River at a glance
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
|---|---|
| County | Carlton County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 166 (2020) |
| Land area | 0.39 sq mi (1.0 km²) |
| Elevation | 1,181 ft (360 m) |
| Coordinates | 46.4862° N, 92.8776° W |
| ZIP code | 55757 |
| Official website | ci.kettle-river.mn.us |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2732966 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Kettle River
- Moose Lake6.1 mi SE
- Sturgeon Lake7.1 mi S
- Barnum9.1 mi E
- Denham9.1 mi S
- Willow River11.5 mi S
- Mahtowa12.3 mi E
- Cromwell13.3 mi N
- Wright14.3 mi NW
- Rutledge15.9 mi S
- Tamarack16.5 mi NW
- Kerrick17.2 mi SE
- Bruno17.3 mi SE
Straight-line distance between town centers.
Frequently asked questions about Kettle River
What county is Kettle River in?
Kettle River is in Carlton County, Minnesota.
What is the population of Kettle River, MN?
166 people lived in Kettle River at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Kettle River, MN?
The ZIP code of Kettle River is 55757.
What is the elevation of Kettle River?
1,181 feet (360 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Kettle River?
Moose Lake (6.1 mi), Sturgeon Lake (7.1 mi), Barnum (9.1 mi), Denham (9.1 mi), Willow River (11.5 mi).
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