Living in Lino Lakes, Minnesota

Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Lino Lakes · Census data 2020–2024

Lino Lakes has 22,113 residents with a median age of 41.5. The median household income is $127,181 (43% higher than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $407,200, the median rent is $1,874/month.

Lino Lakes at a glance

Population
22,113
Median age
41.5State: 38.8
Median household income
$127,181State: $89,062
Median home value
$407,200State: $329,300
Median rent
$1,874/moState: $1,280
Homeowners
92.1%
Bachelor's degree or higher
43.1%
Average commute
25 min

Is Lino Lakes a good place to live?

Pros: Median household income 43% higher than the Minnesota median; unemployment of 4%; a poverty rate of 2.7%.

Cons: Home values 24% higher than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Lino Lakes

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Lino Lakes the median home value is $407,200, 22% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,874 per month, which is 33.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,168 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Lino Lakes$407,200
Minnesota$329,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Lino Lakes$1,874
Minnesota$1,280
United States$1,413

Lino Lakes median household income

The median household income in Lino Lakes is $127,181 and the income per person is $53,392. 2.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).

Median household income

Lino Lakes$127,181
Minnesota$89,062
United States$80,734

Housing in Lino Lakes: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
7,791
Owner-occupied
92.1%
Renter-occupied
7.9%
Vacant
1.4%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1993
Average household size
2.72

Lino Lakes demographics

Population
22,113
Median age
41.5
Under 18
22.2%
65 and older
15.3%
Households
7,685
Foreign-born
5.6%
Veterans
6.5%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White85.1%
Hispanic or Latino3.7%
Black3.8%
Asian4.1%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Lino Lakes ›

Education in Lino Lakes

43.1% of adults 25 and older in Lino Lakes have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 14.6% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Lino Lakes43.1%
Minnesota39.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Lino Lakes

Unemployment rate
4%State: 4.1%
Average commute
25 minState: 23 min
Work from home
22.6%
Drive alone
71.3%
Public transit
0.5%
Walk to work
0.4%
Homes with broadband
95.4%

Lino Lakes vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Lino Lakes22,113$127,181$407,200$1,874
Centerville3,935$122,541$376,900$1,398
Circle Pines4,968$101,800$293,600$1,496
Lexington2,770$75,347$289,800$1,573
North Oaks5,179$231,742$821,200$3,501
Blaine72,488$106,801$352,400$1,705
Shoreview26,714$108,370$383,700$1,661
Columbus4,248$123,194$460,200$1,653
Mounds View12,926$90,009$324,200$1,245

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Living in Lino Lakes: FAQ

What is the median household income in Lino Lakes, MN?

The median household income in Lino Lakes is $127,181, 43% higher than the Minnesota median of $89,062 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

What is the average home price in Lino Lakes?

The median home value in Lino Lakes is $407,200, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.

How much is rent in Lino Lakes?

The median gross rent in Lino Lakes is $1,874 per month, about 33.8% of household income.

Is Lino Lakes, MN a good place to live?

Pluses: median household income 43% higher than the Minnesota median; unemployment of 4%; a poverty rate of 2.7%. Minuses: home values 24% higher than the state median; an average commute of 25 minutes.

What is the median age in Lino Lakes?

The median age in Lino Lakes is 41.5 years (Minnesota: 38.8).

How long is the commute in Lino Lakes?

The average commute to work in Lino Lakes is 25 minutes; 22.6% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Lino Lakes?

The unemployment rate in Lino Lakes is 4% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Lino Lakes?

43.1% of adults in Lino Lakes have a bachelor's degree or higher.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.

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