Living in West Roy Lake, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of West Roy Lake · Census data 2020–2024
West Roy Lake has 30 residents with a median age of 33.5. The median home value is $120,800.
West Roy Lake is a small town, so Census survey estimates have wide margins of error. Treat percentages as approximate.
West Roy Lake at a glance
- Population
- 30
- Median age
- 33.5State: 38.8
- Median home value
- $120,800State: $329,300
- Homeowners
- 100%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 0%
Is West Roy Lake a good place to live?
Pros: Home values 63% lower than the state median.
Cons: A poverty rate of 10%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in West Roy Lake
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In West Roy Lake the median home value is $120,800, 64% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of — per month. Homeowners with a mortgage pay — a month in housing costs.
Housing in West Roy Lake: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 15
- Owner-occupied
- 100%
- Renter-occupied
- 0%
- Vacant
- 13.3%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1985
- Average household size
- 2.31
West Roy Lake demographics
- Population
- 30
- Median age
- 33.5
- Under 18
- 33.3%
- 65 and older
- 23.3%
- Households
- 13
- Foreign-born
- 0%
- Veterans
- 0%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of West Roy Lake ›
Education in West Roy Lake
0% of adults 25 and older in West Roy Lake have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 0% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in West Roy Lake
- Unemployment rate
- 0%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- —State: 23 min
- Work from home
- 0%
- Drive alone
- 87.5%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 100%
West Roy Lake vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| West Roy Lake | 30 | — | $120,800 | — |
| Naytahwaush | 478 | $37,917 | $88,800 | $383 |
| Rice Lake | 244 | $41,136 | $18,800 | $500 |
| Twin Lakes | 197 | $72,500 | $244,100 | — |
| Riverland | 239 | $51,250 | — | $458 |
| Bagley | 1,248 | $44,896 | $138,600 | $750 |
| Mahnomen | 1,049 | $45,341 | $83,200 | $753 |
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What is the average home price in West Roy Lake?
The median home value in West Roy Lake is $120,800, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.
Is West Roy Lake, MN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values 63% lower than the state median. Minuses: a poverty rate of 10%.
What is the median age in West Roy Lake?
The median age in West Roy Lake is 33.5 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
What is the unemployment rate in West Roy Lake?
The unemployment rate in West Roy Lake is 0% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is West Roy Lake?
0% of adults in West Roy Lake 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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