Profile for Silver Bay, Minnesota, MN

Silver Bay is on Lake Superior

Crime: The number of violent crimes recorded by the FBI in 2003 was 2. The number of murders and homicides was 0. The violent crime rate was 1 per 1,000 people.

Nearby parks & recreation: Tettegouche State Park

Scenic roads: North Shore Scenic Drive

Support for libraries: Local government funding for the local library system, in fiscal years 2001-2002, was above the national average. (See library links below.)

Listed places near Silver Bay

Communities (3)

Hotels (1)

Libraries (1)

Parks (1)

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Sections below provide additional information and links about Silver Bay demographics, travel and tourism, nearby airports, cemeteries, the Lake County economy, education, environment, genealogy, government, historic sites, libraries, maps, museums, newspapers and other media, nonprofit groups, real estate, recreation, religion, transportation, and weather in the 55601 ZIP code.

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21% of Silver Bay residents report German ancestry, and 7% report Irish. For more info on local ancestry groups, see the Silver Bay ancestry & family history guide.

• Cemeteries in or near Silver Bay
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• Libraries in or near Silver Bay

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• Lake County Ancestry forum
• GenForum

Records & databases:

• Ancestry.com - MN data
• Birth, marriage & death records
• Cemetery records
• County history catalog
• Census records (historic)
• Court, land & probate records
• Death index
• Family & local history
• Immigration records
• Military records (historic)
• Newspaper articles

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• Silver Bay area parks

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• Cemetery record compendium
• Minnesota cemetery message boards
• National database of cemetery records
• Veteran grave locator

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• Communities in Lake County

• Silver Bay business guide
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• Courts in Minnesota
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• Crime in Lake County
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• Obituaries - search nearby newspapers
• Obituary database - Ancestry.com
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• Local information on disability access
• Americans with Disabilities Act
• Independent living centers in Minnesota
• National Council on Independent Living

At the time of the 2000 census, the per capita income in Silver Bay was $16,958, compared with $21,587 nationally.

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• Lake County economic census
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• Minnesota economic data

16% of Silver Bay residents age 25 and older have a bachelor's or advanced college degree.

• Colleges in or near Silver Bay
• Colleges in Minnesota
• Learning Disabilities Association in Minnesota
• Schools in or near Silver Bay
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• Yearbooks (old) of Minnesota high schools

• Movies playing in or near Silver Bay

• Air pollution in Lake County
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• Nature Conservancy projects in Minnesota
• Ozone status & air pollution - American Lung Association
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• Lake County historical society
• Local historical societies in Minnesota
• State historical society

• Historic sites in or near Silver Bay
• Historic sites in Minnesota
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• Museums in Minnesota
• National Historic Landmark search
• Search the Library of Congress
• Search the National Register for historic properties
• Post history questions in Lake County genealogy forum

Median rent in Silver Bay, at the time of the 2000 Census, was $391.   Monthly homeowner costs, for people with mortgages, were $575.

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Libraries in Silver Bay include Silver Bay Public Library ... View libraries

• Libraries near Silver Bay

• Minnesota statewide library catalog

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• Census map of Silver Bay area
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• Nonprofit groups
• Nonprofit guide for Silver Bay
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• Volunteer opportunities in or near Silver Bay

• Parks near Silver Bay
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Lake County supported John Kerry in the 2004 presidential election. For more information, see our Silver Bay political report.

• Minnesota Democratic party
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• Minnesota elections board

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The average commute time for Silver Bay workers is 14 minutes, compared with 26 minutes nationwide.

Hotels in Silver Bay include Americinn Silver Bay.

• Silver Bay travel guide
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• Minnesota tourism bureau

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