Brainerd
A city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota — population 13,449 as of 2020.
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Frost Advisory — Frost Advisory issued October 4 at 12:56PM CDT until October 5 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN
This Afternoon
65°F
Sunny
Tonight
37°F
Mostly Clear
Monday
61°F
Patchy Frost then Mostly Sunny8% precip
Monday Night
52°F
Partly Cloudy9% precip
In and around Brainerd
See & do
- A A Lakes Area Alano
- Anytime Fitness
- Brainerd Amateur Hockey Association
- Brainerd Area Civic Center
- Brainerd Movie Theater
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Brainerd by the numbers
Population
13,449Population figure, 2020
Households & income
- Area
- 12.13 sq mi (31.42 km²), 0.69 sq mi water
- Median age
- 35.1
- Households
- 6,348
- Persons per household
- 2.2
- Median household income
- $56,111
- Median house value
- $192,500
Municipal office
- Office
- CITY ADMINISTRATOR
- Address
- 501 LAUREL ST, BRAINERD, MN 56401
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