Brainerd, Minnesota

Population 13,609

Brainerd is located in Crow Wing County, MN. The population is 13,609, making Brainerd the largest city in Crow Wing County.

There are 12 public schools in Brainerd with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for Brainerd is moderate , and there are 1 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Brainerd is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Brainerd property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Brainerd include Oak Lawn Township, Baxter and First Assessment.

Brainerd Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 8.1%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 73.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 18.4%

Crime Rate

35.64% Higher than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 156
  • Violent Crimes: 468
  • Robbery: 15
  • Burglary: 424
  • Property Crime: 3
  • Larceny Theft: 2

Registered Offenders

94.57% Lower than national avg.
  • 1 offender in Brainerd
  • 0.73 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

313 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 0
  • Registered Polluters: 7
  • Superfunds: 8
  • Tanks & Spills: 298

Unemployment

Low 2.1%
  • Minnesota unemployment average: 2.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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12 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 12 K-12 public schools in Brainerd, MN and 3 private schools. Homefacts rates Brainerd's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Brainerd, MN

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8 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Brainerd, MN issued 8 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 8 permits, 2 were issued for single family homes and 6 were issued for multi-family homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Brainerd, MN issued 5 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $588
  • 1 Bedroom: $673
  • 2 Bedrooms: $885
  • 3 Bedrooms: $1,150
  • 4 Bedrooms: $1,232

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Environmental Hazards

313 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (214/214)
    Brainerd, MN has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 2 COUNTY
    Brainerd, MN is a yellow zone.
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.72 Average
    Brainerd, MN is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 9.9°
  • February 15.52°
  • March 29.43°
  • April 43.17°
  • May 56.76°
  • June 64.99°
  • July 70.75°
  • August 68.24°
  • September 58.4°
  • October 46.95°
  • November 33.3°
  • December 14.3°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Brainerd, MN

Earthquakes
Brainerd, MN has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Brainerd, MN has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Brainerd, MN has a moderate risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Brainerd, MN has a very low risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Brainerd, MN: $32,154

Unemployment

Unemployment in Brainerd is 2.1%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 49.36%
White Collar - 50.64%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Mark Dayton
  • Sen. Al Franken
  • Sen. Amy Klobuchar

City Representatives

  • Rick Nolan

Neighborhood Info

3 Airports view all

Nearest Major Airports

30 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

1 Hospital view all

1 Library view all

2 Police Stations view all

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