Ham Lake, Minnesota

Quick Statistics

Ham Lake is a community in Anoka County, Minnesota, home to about 16,702 people spread across 34.4 square miles of land. The median personal income here is $51,641 a year, and a typical home is worth about $442,500. About 49.1% of adults hold a college degree, and 95.3% of residents under 65 have health insurance. The population has grown about 9 percent over the past decade.

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16,702
Total Population
▲ up 9% since 2012
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34.42 sq. mi.
Total Land Area
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$51,641
Median Personal Income
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$442,500
Median Home Value
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49.1%
College Educated
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95.3%
Have Health Insurance
▲ up 5.1 points since 2010
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Among the Minnesota towns GeoStat tracks, Ham Lake ranks number 68 of 914 in population, number 73 in median household income, number 56 in median home value. See how it stacks up on the trends page or compare it with another town.

Summers around Ham Lake typically top out near 82°F in July, while January nights average about 2°F. The area sees roughly 44 inches of snow a year. Full normals are on the climate page.

Towns Near Ham Lake
# Town Distance Population
1.Columbus, MN4.2 mi.4,248
2.Andover, MN4.9 mi.119
3.Blaine, MN5.8 mi.72,488
4.Blaine, MN5.8 mi.72,488
5.Andover, MN6.9 mi.33,035
6.East Bethel, MN6.9 mi.12,115
7.Coon Rapids, MN7.8 mi.63,468
8.Lexington, MN7.9 mi.707
Frequently Asked Questions About Ham Lake

What is the population of Ham Lake, Minnesota?
Ham Lake has a population of about 16,702 people, according to the latest Census Bureau estimates.

What county is Ham Lake, Minnesota in?
Ham Lake is located in Anoka County, Minnesota.

What is the median home value in Ham Lake, Minnesota?
The median home value in Ham Lake is about $442,500, based on American Community Survey data.

What is the median income in Ham Lake, Minnesota?
The median personal income in Ham Lake is about $51,641 per year.

How many tornadoes have hit near Ham Lake, Minnesota?
Since 1950, 28 tornadoes have been recorded in Anoka County. See the tornado page for maps and details of each one.

What is the weather like in Ham Lake, Minnesota?
Typical July highs run about 82 degrees and January lows about 2 degrees, with around 44 inches of snow a year. Figures are 30-year NOAA climate normals.

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