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St. Louis Park is a small city of 49,594 people in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It's about 5 miles from Minneapolis, MN. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 23°F, with about 52 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $387k and rent runs about $2k a month.
49,594people
$387kTypical home
$1,644/moRent
83° / 23°Summer / winter
52"Snow
232Sunny days
121Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small city of 49,594
- Part of a metro area
- About 4,668 people per sq mi
- 5 mi to Minneapolis, MN
- 5 mi to Minneapolis, MN
- Has its own stores and services
Money
- Typical home $387k (≈$2,439/mo)
- Median rent $1,644/mo
- Median household income $102k
- Property tax about 1.1% of value
- 3.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 23°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
- 232 sunny days a year (74 totally clear)
- 133 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 121 days a year with rain or snow
- 52" of snow a year
- 15 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 50 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (135 per 100k)
- Above-average property crime (3,026 per 100k)
People
- Median age 36
- 19% of households have kids
- 17% are 65 or older
- 64% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 5% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 8 mi to MSP airport
- 8 mi to MSP (major hub)
- 14 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 53% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1965
- 96% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 909 ft
- 708 mi to the ocean
- 82 mi to a big lake
- 6 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 7 mi to the nearest ski area
- 8 mi to the nearest campground
- 121 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 1,929 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 145 bars within 25 mi
- 613 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 16 music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 65 museums within 25 mi
- 100 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 3 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 42% of Minnesota districts (reading)
- Grocery store in town
- 1 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 5 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- Vet in town
- Dog park in town
- 6 congregations per 10k people
- 5 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Hennepin County: D+43 in 2024
- Minnesota: D+4 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Moderate heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk