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Stanchfield is a tiny town of 100 people in Isanti County, Minnesota. It's about 49 miles from Minneapolis, MN. Summer highs average 82°F and winter highs 22°F, with about 47 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $159k and rent runs about $1k a month.
100people
$159kTypical home
$1,273/moRent
82° / 22°Summer / winter
47"Snow
232Sunny days
85Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 100
- Part of a metro area
- About 136 people per sq mi
- 49 mi to Minneapolis, MN
- 49 mi to Minneapolis, MN
- 7 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $159k (≈$1,005/mo)
- Median rent $1,273/mo
- Median household income $78k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 4.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 82°F
- Winter highs around 22°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
- 85 days a year with rain or snow
- 47" of snow a year
- 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 66 nights a year below 10°F
- Breezy
Safety
- Very low violent crime (59 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (397 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 35
- 30% of households have kids
- 16% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 3% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 34 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 43 mi to STC airport
- 54 mi to MSP (major hub)
- 47 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 89% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1938
- 89% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 961 ft
- 670 mi to the ocean
- 37 mi to a big lake
- 29 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 26 mi to the nearest ski area
- 6 mi to the nearest campground
- 13 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 80 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 8 bars within 25 mi
- 6 coffee shops within 25 mi
- 1 music venue or club within 25 mi
- 4 museums within 25 mi
- 4 breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 25 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 46% of Minnesota districts (reading)
- 6 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 8 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 8 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 6 mi to the nearest vet
- 30 mi to the nearest dog park
- 9 congregations per 10k people
- 20 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Isanti County: R+41 in 2024
- Minnesota: D+4 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Limited data: this place is small enough that most of its Census numbers (rent, home value, income, age) are blended with county figures. Treat its match as a rough guide.