Manhattan BeachMN
A town of 64, settled in 1939.
Is Manhattan Beach a good place to live?
Manhattan Beach’s average trip to work is 48 minutes, where Minnesota’s towns sit at 23 minutes and U.S. towns at 25 minutes. No town among the 274 in Minnesota we compare has a higher median age than Manhattan Beach. Manhattan Beach has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.
64 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Moving to Manhattan Beach: who provides what
Who provides power, water and the rest in Manhattan Beach, and how to reach them.
EPA SDWIS (Oct 9, 2026) · HIFLD + EIA-861 2025 · Census 2020 ZCTAs · NCES 2024–25 · registration: vote.gov, updated Nov 18, 2024.
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Manhattan Beach.
Manhattan Beach has four seasons and pleasant summers
Manhattan Beach has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. Manhattan Beach’s July high is 80°F, below both Minnesota’s towns (82°F) and U.S. towns (85°F).
Typical low → high °F
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020
High risk in Manhattan Beach, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 61% of U.S. communities.
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMA
A smaller share of adults feel lonely in Manhattan Beach than in most of Minnesota or the rest of the country
25% of adults feel lonely in Manhattan Beach. Only 9 of the 272 Minnesota towns we compare have a lower share of adults who report frequent mental distress than Manhattan Beach. 13% of adults report frequent physical distress in Manhattan Beach.
| Manhattan Beach | Minnesota towns | U.S. towns | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Feel lonely (CDC PLACES) | 25% | 30% | 33% |
| Frequent mental distress (CDC PLACES) | 12% | 16% | 17% |
| High blood pressure (CDC PLACES) | 42% | 31% | 35% |
| Sleep under 7 hours (CDC PLACES) | 26% | 30% | 36% |
| What stands out | Manhattan Beach | MN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 5.9% | 9.3% |
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 8% | 11.4% |
| More adults with heart disease | 9.9% | 5.9% |
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSA
Everything we know about Manhattan Beach
Colleges nearby
None within 15 miles of Manhattan Beach; the nearest are
About 0 of every 100 Manhattan Beach residents are enrolled in college, against 6 across Minnesota.
About Manhattan Beach
City in Minnesota, United States
Manhattan Beach is a small city in Crow Wing County, Minnesota, United States, near Crosslake. As of the 2020 census, Manhattan Beach had a population of 61. It is part of the Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area.
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- Area
- 1.5 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,270 ft
- Area code
- 218
Questions about Manhattan Beach
Short answers, built from the data on this page.
Is Manhattan Beach, MN a good place to live?
Manhattan Beach has fewer than 1,000 residents, too few for fair grades; the figures below are still real.