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Big Pine Lake

Big Pine Lake – A Premier Lakeside Destination in Perham, MN Nestled in the heart of Otter Tail County, Big Pine Lake spans over 4,700 acres, offering pristine waters and a vibrant lakeside community. Renowned as one of the premier walleye angling lakes in the region.

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Big Pine Lake – A Premier Lakeside Destination in Perham, MN

Nestled in the heart of Otter Tail County, Big Pine Lake spans over 4,700 acres, offering pristine waters and a vibrant lakeside community. Renowned as one of the premier walleye angling lakes in the region, it also boasts abundant populations of black crappie, northern pike, and yellow perch, making it a year-round haven for fishing enthusiasts. 

The real estate market around Big Pine Lake is thriving, with properties averaging around $640,100. Homes here often feature spacious lots, stunning lake views, and direct water access, providing an ideal setting for both seasonal retreats and year-round residences.

Conveniently located just minutes from downtown Perham and a short drive to New York Mills, residents enjoy easy access to local amenities, shopping, and dining. Proximity to Highway 10 ensures smooth connectivity to broader Minnesota, enhancing the appeal for commuters and travelers alike.

Adding to the charm is the iconic Big Pine Lodge, a lakeside pizzeria and pub. With its hand-crafted pizzas, full bar, and elevated deck offering panoramic lake views, it serves as a beloved gathering spot for both locals and visitors.

Whether you're seeking a tranquil retreat or an active lakeside lifestyle, Big Pine Lake in Perham, MN, offers an unparalleled blend of natural beauty, community spirit, and modern convenience.

Overview for Big Pine Lake, MN

6,868 people live in Big Pine Lake, where the median age is 38.8 and the average individual income is $36,576. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,868

Total Population

38.8 years

Median Age

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$36,576

Average individual Income

Around Big Pine Lake, MN

There's plenty to do around Big Pine Lake, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Gathering Grounds Coffee Shoppe, 1894, and Brew Ales & Eats.

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Dining · $$ 1.82 miles 30 reviews 4.5/5 stars
Dining 1.86 miles 45 reviews 4.4/5 stars
Dining · $$ 1.81 miles 84 reviews 4.4/5 stars
Dining 2.81 miles 2 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.81 miles 2 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining · $$ 1.75 miles 31 reviews 4.2/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Big Pine Lake, MN

Big Pine Lake has 2,694 households, with an average household size of 2.48. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Big Pine Lake do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 6,868 people call Big Pine Lake home. The population density is 49.93 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

6,868

Total Population

Medium

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

38.8

Median Age

48.47 / 51.53%

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2,694

Total Households

2.48

Average Household Size

$36,576

Average individual Income

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Schools in Big Pine Lake, MN

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The following schools are within or nearby Big Pine Lake. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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