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Oak Grove is a big small town of 9,130 people in Anoka County, Minnesota. It's about 27 miles from Minneapolis, MN. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 23°F, with about 59 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $423k and rent runs about $2k a month.
9,130people
$423kTypical home
$2,042/moRent
81° / 23°Summer / winter
59"Snow
232Sunny days
105Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Big small town of 9,130
- Part of a metro area
- About 269 people per sq mi
- 27 mi to Minneapolis, MN
- 27 mi to Minneapolis, MN
- 5 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $423k (≈$2,669/mo)
- Median rent $2,042/mo
- Median household income $118k
- Property tax about 0.7% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 23°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
- 232 sunny days a year (75 totally clear)
- 133 cloudy days a year
- 41 of 90 winter days are gray
- 105 days a year with rain or snow
- 59" of snow a year
- 21 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 56 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (107 per 100k), county-wide
- Low property crime (1,082 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 45
- 31% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 27% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 39 min
- 0% walk or take transit to work
- 33 mi to MSP airport
- 33 mi to MSP (major hub)
- 30 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 96% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1989
- 98% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 899 ft
- 689 mi to the ocean
- 55 mi to a big lake
- 8 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 32 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 62 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 620 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 35 bars within 25 mi
- 192 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 10 museums within 25 mi
- 40 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 6 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 40% of Minnesota districts (reading)
- 4 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 11 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 15 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 11 mi to the nearest vet
- 9 mi to the nearest dog park
- 4 congregations per 10k people
- 6 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Anoka County: R+4 in 2024
- Minnesota: D+4 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk