Karlstad is a city in Minnesota. It is a part of the Fargo - Valley City metro area. It is located in Marshall County. The official postal code is KARLSTAD, Minnesota. The area code is 218. Karlstad is a lower middle class city.
Karlstad is a predominantly white city. However, there are several ethnic groups living here. According to the U.S. Census Bureau, the city has a high percentage of people who identify as white. It is also home to a number of people who identify as black or Hispanic or Latino. In addition, Karlstad has a small population of people who identify as Asian.
Karlstad has a sunny climate. It is known as the sunshine city. This is because it is located near the mountains of Norway, which makes the air warmer and dryer. It is also home to many friendly people. Despite its relatively small size, Karlstad has many attractions to offer.
Karlstad is home to a large population of renters. This means that rents in Karlstad are relatively affordable compared to those in neighboring cities. The median gross rent is $417/mo, lower than the average in Minnesota, which is $848/mo.
Karlstad's historic downtown features a historic center, with many buildings dating from the 1600s. It is also notable for its red building, which was built after the Karlstad fire in 1865. The city's central district is home to both old and modern buildings.