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  Community Information

Population

Total Population 307
Population Density 512 Persons/Sq. Mile
Female Population 160
Male Population 147
Median Age 44.43 Years
Percentage Population Change since 1990 146%
Percentage Population Change Since 2000 0%

Colleges

Nearest 2-Year Public College CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE
Distance to CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE 36 Miles
Nearest 4-Year Public College OAK HILLS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE
Distance to OAK HILLS CHRISTIAN COLLEGE 45 Miles

Households and Income

Total Number of Households 122
Family Households 86
Average Family Size 2.74
Average Household Income $41,548
Median Household Income $36,388
Percentage Income Change Since 1990 146%
Percentage Income Change Since 2000 0%

Crime Rates Compared to National Average

The National Average is designated 1.0 - A value of 2.0 represents twice as much risk while a value of 0.5 represents half as much risk.
Total Crime Risk 1.27
Total Crime Risk (County) 1.41
Personal Crime Risk (County) 1.12
Murder Risk (County) 0.37
Rape Risk (County) 4.19
Robbery Risk 0.10
Assault Risk (County) 0.79
Property Risk (County) 1.26
Burglary Risk (County) 1.66
Larceny Risk (County) 0.90
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk (County) 0.78

Environment

Average July High Temperature 78.8° F
Average January Low Temperature -7.9° F
Annual Precipitation 24.96 inches
Air Pollution Index 94% of National Average

Miscellaneous

Sales Tax Rate 6.5%
Nearest Airport BRAINERD LAKES RGNL
Distance to BRAINERD LAKES RGNL 35 Miles
Nearest Major Sports Team MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES
Distance to MINNESOTA TIMBERWOLVES 141 Miles

  
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Type of BusinessNameAddress
BANKSFIRST NATIONAL BANK OF WALKER620 WASHBURN AVE E BACKUS, MN 56435
CHURCHESBETHLEHEM LUTHERAN CHURCH2185 STATE 64 SW BACKUS, MN 56435
CHURCHESCHURCH OF THE NAZARENE618 STATE 371 NW BACKUS, MN 56435
CHURCHESEMMANUEL LUTHERAN CHURCH603 STATE 371 NW BACKUS, MN 56435
CHURCHESLAKESIDE BAPTIST CHURCH125 CHURCH LN BACKUS, MN 56435
CHURCHESMILDRED BIBLE CHAPEL PARSONAGE3466 14TH ST SW BACKUS, MN 56435
CHURCHESNORTHWOODS UU FELLOWSHIP2009 HOGANS ISLAND DR NW BACKUS, MN 56435



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Displaying 1-6 of 6 in $5-200k range
The best 80 around for building on your own private hunting playground.  Deer, grouse and other wildlife.  Fully wooded with Huge, beautiful pines, oak, poplar.   Great building spots.  Private, country living. Back 40 has harvestable poplar.
 XXX 72nd Ave SW
 Backus, MN 56435
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$188,000

Beautiful wooded lot  on 1500 acre Pine Mountain Lake. Enjoy boating and fishing on this walleye stocked lake or explore Foot Hills State Forest. Included is a 35 ft travel trailer and boardwalk that ends on the sandy shore.
 XXXX Pine Mountain Rd
 Backus, MN 56435
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$119,900

LOOKING FOR TRANQUILITY? THIS BEAUTIFUL 2 YR OLD 4 SEASON CABIN IS NESTLED IN 2.5 ACRES OF WOODS AND IS TASTEFULLY DECORATED IN A NORTH WOODS THEME. CABIN FEATURES 2 BEDROOMS, 1 BATH, FULL LINE OF APPLIANCES, FIREPLACE, 10X18 COVERED FRONT PORCH & MAINT
 725 Norway Ridge Lane SW
 Backus, MN 56435
 2 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms
$117,900

Charming 4BR 2BA home located near downtown Backus. Formal dining rm, gas stone fireplace. Two 3-season porches detached garage shed. Level landscaped yard w many mature trees
 205 King Street
 Backus, MN 56435
 4 bedrooms view property details > 
 1 bathrooms
$110,000

Deer hunters jump on this one. Three trophy bucks in five years. The deer love this low and brushy land. Sugar Creek runs diagonally across the 40. Contract for deed. Great terms. Owner granting easement.
 XXX Hwy 87
 Backus, MN 56435
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$45,987

Excellent exposure on high traffic Hwy 371.  Land is easily accessed and very level with a nice stand up trees on the west end of the 5 plus acres.
 xxx Hwy 371 North
 Backus, MN 56435
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$40,000


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