Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 48 min5:19 am – 9:07 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 36 min7:51 am – 4:27 pm
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People1,807 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 42.2692 householdsMedian household income $68,750Median home value $223,600Median rent $811 a month85% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $1,808 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting6.6% unemployment rate57% of adults are in the labour force, 798 employedMain industries: education and health care 26%, public administration 16%, retail 12%Average commute 32 minutes72% drive alone, 14% car-pool, 1% walk or cycle, 9% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages15% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher93% finished high school, 3% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 97%, Spanish 1%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 80°F, lows 57°FColdest month January: highs 20°F, lows 1°F32 in of rain a year, on about 65 dayswettest month July64 in of snow a year, on about 40 days5 days above 90°F, 175 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Moose Lake 1 Sse station, 11 mi away; snow from Bruno 7ene
Nearby landmarksClear Lakelake · under a mileFox Lakelake · 1.1 miWillow Riverriver · 2.3 miPine Riverriver · 2.8 miMunger State Trail Willow River Trailheadtrailhead · 2.4 miWillow River Reservoirreservoir · 2.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMark Lake State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · under a mile · 81 acresRutledge State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.4 mi · 319 acresBremen State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.6 mi · 441 acresBanning State Parkstate park · 7.1 mi · 5,248 acresSturgeon Lake State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.9 mi · 159 acresMoose Lake State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 7.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively LowPine County, MN, compared with all US countiesHighest-rated hazardsCold wave Relatively ModerateHail Relatively ModerateSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality94% of days had good air in 202565 of 69 days measured4 moderate daysMedian index 23, worst day 61main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Pine County monitors, MN
Internet at home88% of households have a broadband subscription60% have cable, fibre or DSL18% rely on a mobile data plan alone11% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterWillow Riverserves 410 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,088 ft332 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalEssentia Health - Moose Lake11.2 miPost officeWillow River Post Office2.5 miTown hallWillow River City Hall2.4 miFire stationWillow River Fire Department2.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 55795 ZIP area.
