Below Average CostVery SafePEQUOT LAKES PUBLIC SCHOOLS
Median Income
$83,856
household / year
Median Home Value
$288,800
owner-occupied
Median Rent
$1,122
gross / month
Cost of Living
100
national avg = 100
Is Breezy Point, MN a Good Place to Live?
Breezy Point is a small town of 2,605 in Minnesota, with a median household income of $83,856
and a 4.1% unemployment rate.
Its cost of living index is 100 (US average = 100), which is
0% below the national average.
Strengths:
Breezy Point stands out for solid school ratings (B+), short average commutes.
Trade-offs:
No major red flags stand out in the available data. Whether Breezy Point is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Breezy Point city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 99.6
Breezy Point's overall cost of living index is 99.6,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Breezy Point costs roughly 0% less than the average American city.
Metric
Breezy Point, MN
National Avg
Median Home Value
$288,800
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$1,122
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
93.2%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$83,856
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Breezy Point's violent crime rate is 166.0 per 100,000 residents
— 56% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
166.0 /100k
Property Crime
1128.3 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Breezy Point is served primarily by PEQUOT LAKES PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.3:1
(better than the national average of ~16:1).
Metric
Breezy Point, MN
National Avg
School District
PEQUOT LAKES PUBLIC SCHOOLS
—
Elementary Schools
1
—
Middle Schools
1
—
High Schools
1
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
15.3:1
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
34.7%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
95.5%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Breezy Point sees average highs of 18.9°F in January
and 79.7°F in July,
with 28.8 inches of annual precipitation
and 39.2 inches of snow per year.
Breezy Point's cost of living index is 100, where 100 is the national average.
That makes Breezy Point roughly 0% less expensive than a typical US city — a meaningful affordability advantage.
The median home price is $288,800 and median rent is $1,122/month.
Breezy Point's violent crime rate is 166.0 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1128.3 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
Public schools in Breezy Point are operated by PEQUOT LAKES PUBLIC SCHOOLS.
The district has 1 elementary, 1 middle, and 1 high schools.
The student-to-teacher ratio is 15.3:1. 34.7% of adults 25+ hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
Breezy Point, MN has a population of 2,605, a median household income of $83,856, and an unemployment rate of 4.1%.
Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Breezy Point averages 18.9°F in January and 79.7°F in July. Annual rainfall is 28.8 inches
with about 39.2 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Breezy Point, Minnesota is 2,605 with a median age of 39.3. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Breezy Point: cost of living index 100 (100 = US average), median home $288,800, median household income $83,856, crime index 48 (100 = US average, lower is safer), schools rated B+. Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Breezy Point side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.