Attractive Sites and Buildings Await
Attractive sites and buildings await
A wide variety of attractive options await those who are starting a business or considering moving their business to the Brainerd Lakes Area. From shovel-ready sites in our industrial parks to functional and affordable existing buildings for lease or sale, you’ll find affordable options, a solid infrastructure, and the necessary resources to help you hit the ground running.
Certified shovel-ready sites are available
The Brainerd Industrial Park and the West Baxter Business Park are Minnesota Shovel Ready Site Certified. In other words, all of the planning, zoning, surveying, title work, environmental studies, soil analysis, and public infrastructure engineering were completed prior to each site being offered for sale.
Brainerd Industrial Park
West Baxter Business Park
Pequot Lakes Heart of the Good Life Development
Industrial parks and Sites
The Brainerd Lakes Area is home to several industrial parks. Each is a great first stop for any business wanting to find an affordable location to build that has the necessary infrastructure. The Baxter, Brainerd and Pequot Lakes industrial parks all have available sites with excellent access to the main transportation arteries. With the infrastructure in place and supportive municipal offices willing to expedite the permitting process, a business can break ground quickly.
| City-Owned Industrial Parks with Available Land | Brainerd | Baxter | Pequot Lakes |
|---|---|---|---|
| City Website | City Website | City Website | |
| City Ordinances | City Ordinances | City Ordinances | |
| Topography | Level | Level | Level |
| Zoned | Light Industrial | Industrial - Office | Light Industrial |
| Water | |||
| Source | Wells | Wells | Artesian Aquifer |
| Storage Cap. | 3,400,000 gal | 2,400,000 gal | 250,000 gal |
| Pumping Cap. | 8,850 gal/minute | 2,500 gal/mn | 300 gal/min |
| Ave. Demand | 1,391,000 gal/day | 1,000,000 gal/day | 95,000 gal/day |
| Wastewater | |||
| Treat. Type | Sequencing Batch Reactors | Sequencing Batch | Aerated ponds with spray irrigation |
| Reactors | |||
| Plant Cap. | 6,000,000 gal/day | 2,000,000 gal/day | 122,000 gal/day |
| Ave. Demand | 2,400,000 gal/day | 500,000 gal/day | 58,000 gal/day |
| Peak Demand | 3,130,000 gal/day | 718,000 gal/day | 73,000 gal/day |
| Natural Gas | |||
| Line size | 3 inch | 3 inch | 6 inch |
| Electricity | |||
| Primary | 4,160V - 34.5KV | 7,200 V | 7,200 V |
| Voltage | |||
| Available | |||
| Transportation | |||
| Road load | 10 tons | 10 tons | 10 tons |
| Load in park | 10 tons | 10 tons | 10 tons |
Consider some of the area’s most unique properties
In addition to industrial parks and more traditional storefronts and office space, this area also has some unique properties and locations with characteristics that make them prime candidates for businesses with unique needs.