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About Medicine Lake
Medicine Lake is one of Minnesota's smallest cities — a tiny peninsula community (under 400 residents) entirely surrounded by the lake of the same name, just west of Minneapolis. Housing is a mix of historic lake cottages and newer homes on a wooded peninsula.


Home prices in Medicine Lake
Home prices in Medicine Lake vary by neighborhood and property type.
Top places in Medicine Lake
- Medicine Lake
- The peninsula shoreline
- French Regional Park (adjacent Plymouth)
- Medicine Lake Regional Trail.
- Historic cottage streetscapes.
- Nearby West Medicine Lake Park (Plymouth).
- Paddling and kayaking the lake.
Commuting from Medicine Lake
- No transit service; car commute via Hwy 55 and I-394.
- Major corridors: Hwy 55, I-394, Hwy 169 (west).
- Approximate drive to downtown Minneapolis: **~18 minutes** (approximate); to downtown St. Paul: **~28 minutes** (approximate).
Medicine Lake FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Medicine Lake, MN?
Home prices in Medicine Lake vary by neighborhood and property type. - How is the commute from Medicine Lake, MN?
No transit service; car commute via Hwy 55 and I-394.
Town links
Schools
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Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.