Living in Pine Point, Minnesota

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

Pine Point has 241 residents with a median age of 26.1. The median household income is $40,000 (55% lower than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $85,700, the median rent is $544/month.

Pine Point is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.

Pine Point at a glance

Population
241
Median age
26.1State: 38.8
Median household income
$40,000State: $89,062
Median home value
$85,700State: $329,300
Median rent
$544/moState: $1,280
Homeowners
55%
Bachelor's degree or higher
14.5%
Average commute
29 min

Is Pine Point a good place to live?

Pros: Home values 74% lower than the state median.

Cons: Median household income 55% lower than the Minnesota median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 25.9%; a poverty rate of 43.3%.

The weather is best in June to September.

Cost of living in Pine Point

Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Pine Point the median home value is $85,700, 74% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $544 per month, which is 35.8% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,083 a month in housing costs.

Median home value

Pine Point$85,700
Minnesota$329,300
United States$332,700

Median monthly rent

Pine Point$544
Minnesota$1,280
United States$1,413

Pine Point median household income

The median household income in Pine Point is $40,000 and the income per person is $15,154. 43.3% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).

Median household income

Pine Point$40,000
Minnesota$89,062
United States$80,734

Housing in Pine Point: homes for sale and rent

Housing units
97
Owner-occupied
55%
Renter-occupied
45%
Vacant
17.5%Includes seasonal homes
Median year built
1989
Average household size
3.01

Pine Point demographics

Population
241
Median age
26.1
Under 18
39%
65 and older
18.7%
Households
80
Foreign-born
1.2%
Veterans
2%Adults 18+

Race and ethnicity

White6.6%
Hispanic or Latino19.1%
Black0%
Asian0%

Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Pine Point ›

Education in Pine Point

14.5% of adults 25 and older in Pine Point have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 6.5% have a graduate or professional degree.

Bachelor's degree or higher

Pine Point14.5%
Minnesota39.4%
United States35.7%

Jobs and commute in Pine Point

Unemployment rate
25.9%State: 4.1%
Average commute
29 minState: 23 min
Work from home
12.8%
Drive alone
66.7%
Public transit
5.1%
Walk to work
0%
Homes with broadband
82.5%

Pine Point vs nearby towns

TownPopulationMedian incomeHome valueRent
Pine Point241$40,000$85,700$544
Osage290$48,333$330,300$725
Park Rapids4,270$44,747$227,500$825
Twin Lakes197$72,500$244,100—
Menahga1,343$58,036$155,500$734
Naytahwaush478$37,917$88,800$383
Frazee1,647$47,016$172,000$902
White Earth506$17,450—$300
Lake George204$84,167$245,500$1,167

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Living in Pine Point: FAQ

What is the median household income in Pine Point, MN?

The median household income in Pine Point is $40,000, 55% lower 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 Pine Point?

The median home value in Pine Point is $85,700, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.

How much is rent in Pine Point?

The median gross rent in Pine Point is $544 per month, about 35.8% of household income.

Is Pine Point, MN a good place to live?

Pluses: home values 74% lower than the state median. Minuses: median household income 55% lower than the Minnesota median; an average commute of 29 minutes; unemployment of 25.9%; a poverty rate of 43.3%.

What is the median age in Pine Point?

The median age in Pine Point is 26.1 years (Minnesota: 38.8).

How long is the commute in Pine Point?

The average commute to work in Pine Point is 29 minutes; 12.8% of workers work from home.

What is the unemployment rate in Pine Point?

The unemployment rate in Pine Point is 25.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).

How educated is Pine Point?

14.5% of adults in Pine Point 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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