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    North St. Paul

    North St. Paul city, Minnesota

    About North St. Paul

    North St. Paul offers a compelling blend of small-town charm and big-city accessibility, making it an attractive option for those seeking a balanced lifestyle. Imagine a place where the median home value hovers around $270,600, significantly below the national average, yet the median household income of $77,475 mirrors the national standard. This affordability translates into more disposable income for enjoying the local amenities, from cozy cafes to verdant parks. With a population of just over 12,000, North St. Paul fosters a close-knit community feel, perfect for families and individuals who value a friendly, welcoming environment.

    From an investment perspective, North St. Paul presents a solid opportunity. The housing market is stable, and the area boasts a low crime rate, offering peace of mind to residents. The community's proximity to both Minneapolis and St. Paul means residents enjoy easy access to major employment centers and cultural attractions. North St. Paul is ideally suited for first-time homebuyers, young professionals, and families looking for a safe, affordable place to put down roots while still being connected to the broader Twin Cities area.

    North St. Paul, Minnesota at a Glance

    North St. Paul is a city in North St. Paul city, Minnesota with a population of approximately 12,465. The median home value is $270,600 and the median household income is $77,475. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 67% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $850 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $270,600

    Median Income

    $77,475

    Population

    12,465

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    63
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability83/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy65/100
    Environment42/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    12,465
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $77,475

    4% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    13.0%

    5% above nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $270,600

    4% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $850

    27% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    84.0%

    27% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    171

    71% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.2 per 1K

    67% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    5.7 per 1K

    70% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    26 / 100

    19% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    38

    10% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    77.17

    Top Hazards

    Strong Wind
    Very High
    Hail
    Relatively High
    Drought
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    14.6¢/kWh

    12% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $131

    4% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.0%

    8% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    13.0%

    5% above nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in North St. Paul

    Avg High

    54°F

    Avg Low

    36°F

    Annual Rainfall

    31.7"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Benton County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in North St. Paul

    Professional Sports Teams
    Minnesota Wild
    NHL
    Xcel Energy Center
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Tamarack Nature Center(park)
    🦁Como Park Zoo and Conservatory(zoo)
    🏗️Minnesota State Capitol(landmark)
    🌳Lake Phalen(park)
    📜North St. Paul Historical Society(historic)
    🏗️Gateway Trail(landmark)
    Local Events & Festivals

    North St. Paul Days

    Annual community festival with a parade, carnival, and other activities.

    Summer Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts held throughout the summer.

    Farmers Market

    Local farmers market offering fresh produce and goods.

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