Forest Lake

A city in Washington County, Minnesota — population 21,285 as of 2020.

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Population 21,285Population figure, 2020

Households & income

Area: 30.54 sq mi (79.1 km²), 4.99 sq mi water
Median age: 39.6
Households: 8,286
Persons per household: 2.5
Median household income: $92,944
Median house value: $393,500

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Municipal office

Office: FINANCE DIRECTOR
Address: 1408 LAKE ST S, FOREST LAKE, MN 55025

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