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Brooks, Minnesota

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The largest community within a 50 mile [80 km] radius is Grand Forks (ND). It is located about 49 miles [78 km] to the west of Brooks and has a population of 49,321 people.<1>

The next largest community is Thief River Falls. It is located about 22 miles [35 km] to the north of Brooks and has a population of 8,410 people.

Other large communities in the area:

 Community DirectionDistance<2>2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Ada   SW43 mi [69.2 km]1,46211.77% decrease
 Bagley   SE34 mi [54.7 km]1,2884.29% increase
 Clearbrook   E27 mi [43.45 km]5343.09% decrease
 Crookston   W28 mi [45.06 km]7,7904.91% decrease
 East Grand Forks   W47 mi [75.6 km]7,8124.15% increase
 Erskine   S10 mi [16.09 km]4037.78% decrease
 Fertile   SW23 mi [37.01 km]8396.05% decrease
 Fosston   SE19 mi [30.58 km]1,4706.67% decrease
 Halstad   SW49 mi [78.9 km]54113.02% decrease
 Lower Red Lake   E47 mi [75.6 km]5,3666.11% increase
 Mahnomen   S34 mi [54.7 km]1,1851.41% decrease
 McIntosh   SE13 mi [20.92 km]6045.33% decrease
 Red Lake Falls   W13 mi [20.92 km]1,5035.47% decrease
 Twin Valley   S40 mi [64.4 km]7839.48% decrease
 Warren   NW43 mi [69.2 km]1,5567.27% decrease

Below is a sample of nearby communities:

 Community DirectionDistance2008
Population
Change
Since 2000
 Bejou   S25 mi [40.23 km]931.06% decrease
 Beltrami   SW30 mi [48.28 km]928.91% decrease
 Gary   S33 mi [53.1 km]---
 Gonvick   E23 mi [37.01 km]2872.38% decrease
 Goodridge   N24 mi [38.62 km]1002.04% increase
 Gully   E17 mi [27.36 km]1023.77% decrease
 Lengby   SE27 mi [43.45 km]763.8% decrease
 Mentor   SW10 mi [16.09 km]1397.33% decrease
 North Clearwater   E29 mi [46.67 km]841.18% decrease
 Oklee   E7 mi [11.27 km]3589.6% decrease
 Plummer   N7 mi [11.27 km]2555.56% decrease
 Saint Hilaire   NW16 mi [25.75 km]2792.57% increase
 Trail   E14 mi [22.53 km]603.23% decrease
 Viking   NW33 mi [53.1 km]875.43% decrease
 Winger   S19 mi [30.58 km]1964.39% decrease

Red Lake County

Brooks is located in Red Lake County.

The following counties adjoin and form the boundaries of Red Lake: Pennington and Polk.

While not sharing a border with Red Lake, the following counties are close to Brooks: Norman, Clearwater and Mahnomen.

Below are counties that are near Brooks (within 40 mi [64.4 km]). For each of these counties, we also show the community that is closest to Brooks:

 CountyDirectionNearest CommunityDistance From
Brooks
 Clearwater County   EWinsor22 miles [35 km]
 Mahnomen County   SBejou25 miles [40 km]
 Marshall County   NWRosewood28 miles [45 km]
 Norman County   SRindal22 miles [35 km]
 Pennington County   NHazel14 miles [22 km]
 Polk County   SErskine10 miles [16 km]



Search for Local Businesses

Google's 'Search-by-Location' has proven to be a useful tool by people who planned visits to this area. We have prepared the following searches to help you find businesses, travel and vacation activities that are in (or close to) Brooks. It's likely that the search results won't include all of the businesses that are in this area, but the results should give you a good foundation for further searches.

Lodging     Gas Stations     Banks              
Bed & Breakfast     Truck Stops     Real Estate    
Campgrounds      Rentals    
Restaurants     Auto Repair      
 RV Repair     Churches    
Food/Groceries        
Pharmacy     Auto Parts     Libraries    
  RV Parts     Schools    
Attractions     Motorcycle Parts     Government Offices    
     
Fishing/Hunting     Hospitals      
Hiking/Camping     Doctors      
  Dentists      
Other...     Veterinarians      

If you find an error or your business wasn't included in the results, please contact Google to help them resolve the issue (we simply link to 'Search-by-Location' and have no control over their results).



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Footnotes

<1>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Brooks.

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<2>Our distances are calculated as a straight-line (or point-to-point) distance between Brooks and the indicated community. The distance should be treated as an estimate and not as the driving distance.

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<3>All Quarter-dollar coin images from the United States Mint.

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