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Population
118
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,129 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$96,800
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$470/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$62,143
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Brooks

Located at the junction of U.S. Highway 59 and Minnesota 92 in Red Lake County, Brooks is a quiet, close-knit community surrounded by northwest Minnesota farmland. First established in the early 1900s as a railroad stop and local dairy hub, the town is home to around 120 residents today. It offers a peaceful rural lifestyle with plenty of open space, while the two intersecting highways provide a straightforward drive to larger nearby towns like Thief River Falls for jobs, groceries, and services.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingRural FitA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Earthquake Risk IndexA+99.8rating

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