Looking for a garage builder in Lake Shore, MN? Describe your project once and up to three garage builders who work in Lake Shore and Cass County get back to you with a quote. It's free and there is no obligation.
Lake Shore is home to about 1,123 people (2024 Census Bureau estimate), a growing community (+5.5% since 2020). With 89 people per sq mi, it is a rural area. Extra storage, workshops and EVs are driving garage projects here.
Lake Shore at a glance
- Population (Census Bureau estimate, 2024)
- 1,123 (+5.5% since 2020)
- Rank in Minnesota
- 342nd of 855 cities and towns
- Land area
- 13 sq mi
- Population density
- 89 people per sq mi (rural)
- Type
- City (Lake Shore city)
- Main county
- Cass County
What to check before hiring in Lake Shore
- Zoning: check setbacks and size limits in Lake Shore.
- License and permit: in Minnesota, garages are built by licensed contractors under a permit.
- EV ready: add a 240-volt circuit while walls are open.
- Price drivers: size, slab, doors, finish and electrical.
Useful official resources
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ICC: International Code Council
Official information and guidance.
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NAHB
Official information and guidance.
Services available in Lake Shore
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Detached garage
Design and construction of a detached garage with slab, permit and electrical.
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Attached garage or garage apartment
Attached garage or garage with living space above.
Frequently asked questions in Lake Shore
How much does a garage cost in Lake Shore, MN?
It depends on size, materials and finishes. Describe your project: builders who serve Lake Shore reply with a quote.
How long does it take?
Often a few weeks once permits are issued.
Kit or custom?
Kits can save money; custom builds match the house.
Which garage builders will contact me?
Up to three independent garage builders who serve Lake Shore and the surrounding area, chosen for the service you need. Your details are shared only with your consent.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program (Vintage 2024) and Gazetteer Files (public domain), imported on 10/31/2026. Figures describe the incorporated place or county as published; they are shown for information only.