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Baxter
City in Minnesota, United States
Overview
Baxter is a friendly city in central Minnesota, known for its lush parks, convenient commercial centers, and outdoor recreation options along the Paul Bunyan Trail. With a laidback atmosphere and easy access to nature, it's popular with families and travelers seeking tranquility.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Minnesota
Population
8,612
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
46.34°, -94.29°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
80
LGBTQ+ Safety
70
Traffic Safety
80
Food Safety
95
Monthly Cost
$2,205
Local Cost
$1,470
Local Income
$3,150
Cashless
85
English
100
Temperature
5.3°C
Summer Avg
20.3°C
Winter Avg
-11.2°C
Record High
40.4°C
Record Low
-41.7°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
691 mm
City Vibrancy
2
Coworking
0
Cafes
0
Nightlife
0
Parks
2
Transport
6
Walk Score
6
Footways
12.0
Airport
BRD
Distance
13 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-22.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-07.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 85/100.
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