Frost vs Minnesota Lake

A side-by-side comparison of Frost and Minnesota Lake: population, income, housing, and more.

Frost and Minnesota Lake are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Minnesota Lake has the higher population (621 vs 300 in Frost). Frost has the higher median household income ($75,000 vs $62,875 in Minnesota Lake). Minnesota Lake has the higher median home value ($126,600 vs $71,800 in Frost).

Population, income & housing

	Frost	Minnesota Lake
Population	300	621
Median age	38.1 yrs	45.5 yrs
Median household income	$75,000	$62,875
Median home value	$71,800	$126,600
Median gross rent	$825	$950
Housing units	128	312
Homeownership rate	87.0%	75.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher	17.7%	18.7%
Unemployment rate	6.7%	3.9%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Frost	Minnesota Lake
Population	212 → 300 (+41.5%)	642 → 621 (-3.3%)
Median household income	$46,250 → $75,000 (+62.2%)	$56,875 → $62,875 (+10.5%)
Median home value	$49,000 → $71,800 (+46.5%)	$105,000 → $126,600 (+20.6%)
Median gross rent	$480 → $825 (+71.9%)	$608 → $950 (+56.3%)

Frost

Population

212300

Median household income

$46,250$75,000

Median home value

$49,000$71,800

Median gross rent

$480$825

Minnesota Lake

Population

642621

Median household income

$56,875$62,875

Median home value

$105,000$126,600

Median gross rent

$608$950

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Frost	Minnesota Lake
Under 5	5.3%	4.2%
5 to 17	28.3%	13.5%
18 to 24	8.0%	8.2%
25 to 34	6.3%	12.1%
35 to 44	12.7%	11.3%
45 to 54	14.0%	15.3%
55 to 64	6.0%	16.4%
65 to 74	14.0%	10.1%
75 and over	5.3%	8.9%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Frost	Minnesota Lake
White (non-Hispanic)	92.0%	96.1%
Black or African American	1.7%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.0%	0.0%
Asian	0.0%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	0.0%	2.4%
Hispanic or Latino	6.3%	1.4%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Frost	Minnesota Lake
No high school diploma	4.6%	7.8%
High school graduate	40.0%	29.1%
Some college or associate's	37.7%	44.3%
Bachelor's degree	11.4%	15.2%
Graduate or professional degree	6.3%	3.5%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Frost	Minnesota Lake
Drove alone	72.6%	85.3%
Carpooled	20.0%	7.3%
Public transit	0.0%	0.0%
Walked	6.7%	1.9%
Bicycle	0.0%	0.0%
Worked from home	0.7%	5.4%
Other means	0.0%	0.0%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Frost	Minnesota Lake
1-unit, detached	87.5%	91.0%
1-unit, attached	0.0%	1.6%
2 to 4 units	1.6%	6.4%
5 to 19 units	10.9%	1.0%
20 or more units	0.0%	0.0%
Mobile home & other	0.0%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Frost	Minnesota Lake
Poverty rate	13.0%	12.1%
Average household size	2.78	2.08
Mean commute (minutes)	23	34
Median year structure built	1947	1962