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Pelican Rapids
  • Town in Minnesota
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Pelican Rapids

    B
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    1. Public Schools
      B
    2. Crime & Safety
      B+
    3. Housing
      B
    4. Nightlife
      C
    5. Good for Families
      B
    6. Diversity
      A
    7. Jobs
      B minus
    8. Weather
      C+
    9. Cost of Living
      A minus
    10. Health & Fitness
      C+
    11. Outdoor Activities
      C
    12. Commute
      B minus
    Pelican Rapids is a town in Minnesota with a population of 2,577. Pelican Rapids is in Otter Tail County. Living in Pelican Rapids offers residents a dense suburban feel and most residents own their homes. Many families and retirees live in Pelican Rapids and residents tend to have moderate political views. The public schools in Pelican Rapids are above average.
    Population
    2,577
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    Real Estate

    Median Home Value
    $118,300
    National
    $244,900
    Median Rent
    $387
    National
    $1,163
    Area Feel
    Dense Suburban
    Rent vs. Own
    • Rent
      29%
    • Own
      71%
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    Crime & Safety

    Crime & Safety
    B+
    Based on violent and property crime rates.
    Violent Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Assault
      156.1
      282.7
    • Murder
      0
      6.1
    • Rape
      0
      40.7
    • Robbery
      0
      135.5
    Property Crimes
    • Calculated annually per 100,000 residents
    • Burglary
      0
      500.1
    • Theft
      0
      2,042.8
    • Motor Vehicle Theft
      39
      284

    Residents

    Diversity
    A
    Based on ethnic and economic diversity.
    Age
    • <10 years
      21%
    • 10-17 years
      15%
    • 18-24 years
      8%
    • 25-34 years
      11%
    • 35-44 years
      13%
    • 45-54 years
      12%
    • 55-64 years
      9%
    • 65+ years
      11%
    Education Levels
    • Master's degree or higher
      4%
      13%
    • Bachelor's degree
      13%
      21%
    • Some college or associate's degree
      20%
      29%
    • High school diploma or equivalent
      27%
      26%
    • Less than high school diploma
      36%
      11%
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    Working in Pelican Rapids

    Jobs
    B minus
    Based on employment rates, job and business growth, and cost of living.
    Median Household Income
    $55,125
    National
    $69,021
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