The Brainerd Lakes Area in central Minnesota is a stunning region known for its abundance of pristine lakes, lush forests, and year-round outdoor activities. With over 500 lakes, the area is a haven for boating, fishing, hiking, and water sports in the summer, while offering excellent snowmobiling, skiing, and ice fishing in the winter. The region is also home to charming towns like Brainerd, Nisswa, and Baxter, which offer a mix of local shops, restaurants, and events. Whether you're seeking adventure or relaxation, the Brainerd Lakes Area offers something for everyone, making it a perfect destination for nature lovers and families alike.
30,827 people live in Brainerd, where the median age is 40.3 and the average individual income is $30,926. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around Brainerd, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Chick N Rice, Loco Espress Coffee House And Boutique, and Dennis Drummond Wine Co.
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| Dining | 4.76 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.32 miles | 22 reviews | 4.9/5 stars | |
| Dining | 1.68 miles | 23 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.71 miles | 16 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.48 miles | 16 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.63 miles | 29 reviews | 4.6/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.3 miles | 4 reviews | 4.8/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.28 miles | 23 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 4.76 miles | 34 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 4.77 miles | 141 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 4.28 miles | 7 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Dining · $$ | 4.26 miles | 5 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Dining · $ | 2.95 miles | 21 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
| Nightlife | 4.73 miles | 8 reviews | 4.5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.64 miles | 4 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.87 miles | 5 reviews | 4.4/5 stars | |
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Brainerd has 12,558 households, with an average household size of 2.4. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Brainerd do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 30,827 people call Brainerd home. The population density is 95.57 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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