Forest Lake, Minnesota

Forest Lake is a city in Washington County, Minnesota, United States, located 27 miles northeast of Saint Paul. The population was 20,611 at the 2020 census.

Forest Lake
Downtown Forest Lake
Nickname(s): 
FL, Flake
Motto: 
As Good As It Sounds
Location of the city of Forest Lake
within Washington County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 45°15′13″N 92°57′30″W
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyWashington
FoundedMarch 11, 1874
Incorporated1896
Government
  TypeMayor–council government
  MayorMara Bain (I)
Area
  Total35.53 sq mi (92.01 km2)
  Land30.54 sq mi (79.10 km2)
  Water4.99 sq mi (12.92 km2)
Elevation
935 ft (285 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total20,611
  Estimate 
(2022)
20,857
  Density674.91/sq mi (260.58/km2)
Time zoneUTC–6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC–5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55025
Area code651
FIPS code27-21770
GNIS feature ID2394789
Sales tax8.375%
Websiteci.forest-lake.mn.us
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