Moving to Prior Lake In Minnesota ? Find out the best and worst about to live, raise a family or retire in Prior Lake, the Pros and Cons of Living in Prior Lake.

Explore the life in Prior Lake based on crime, public schools, cost of living, real estate, housing, properties, job opportunities, and local amenities data and Statistics.

1. Overview - Life In Prior Lake
2. Pros and Cons of Living In Prior Lake
3. Crime In Prior Lake
4. Cost of Living In Prior Lake
5. Gender In Prior Lake
6. Household Income For Prior Lake
7. Education In Prior Lake
8. Race & Ethnicity In Prior Lake

Prior Lake is a city in Minnesota state in USA with a population of 26775 residents.. The poverty rate of Prior Lake is 4.6%, which is 67% lower than national average. The typical household in Prior Lake earns $108481 a year, compared to the national median of $67,500. Nearly 20.5% of households earn less than $50,000 a year compared to 39% national rate.

A high school education is a basic prerequisite for most jobs, and in Prior Lake, only 99% of adults have a high school diploma, compared to the 87.7% of adults nationwide. The unemployment rate of Prior Lake remained 2%, which is 57% lower than national rate. Higher educational attainment can lead to improved job security and reduce the likelihood of financial insecurity. In Prior Lake, only 49% of adults have a bachelor's degree and 35% have some college but no degree.

Cost of living in Prior Lake is 115, which is 15% higher than national average. Median home value in Prior Lake is $328400 , which is 43% higher than national average. While median income in Prior Lake remained $108481, which is 61% higher than national average. Not only are incomes low in the town, but it also has a high cost of living, meaning a dollar does not go as far as it might elsewhere.

Jobs90%

Housing85%

Affordability85%

Safety60%

Amenities85%

Diversity60%

Education95%

Commute60%

The overall crime rate in Prior Lake, Minnesota is 1% lower than national average. The violent crime rate of Prior Lake is 56% lower than national average. While the property crime rate of Prior Lake is 10% higher than national average. You have 1 in 570 chance of being victim of violent crime. You have 1 in 45 chance of being victim of property crime.

Ranking	Total Crime	Property Crime	Burglary	Larceny	Car Thefts
In Minnesota	39	39	68	31	45
In USA	1262	1156	1819	910	1218

Ranking	Violent Crime	Murder	Robbery	Assault	Rape
In Minnesota	44	23	31	52	25
In USA	1579	330	816	1641	698