Erskine, Minnesota is an unincorporated community located in Polk County. It has a small population of about 379 people, but it is highly ranked by BestPlaces for having excellent amenities, low crime rates, and great education opportunities. Located close to the Red River Valley Wildlife Management Area, Erskine is a great place for outdoor activities such as fishing, hunting, or camping. The town also boasts some of the highest student-teacher ratios in the state and a high graduation rate from its public school district. It has low unemployment rates and higher than average median income levels. With its combined rankings of excellent amenities and educational opportunities, Erskine makes for an ideal place to live or raise a family.
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