Birchwood Village, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 4/10
visibility Safety 10/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Secure and Stable. The area has very low levels of violent and property crime, offering a highly secure environment for residents.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
960 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.3 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
77.2% 64% (US)
College-Educated
62.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$156,653 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.0% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$461,800 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$872 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,775 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
76.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Washington County
1
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Metro Area
3
Minnesota
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Washington County
4
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Metro Area
5
Minnesota
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 10 16
Feb 1 8 21
Mar 2 9 33
Apr 3 3 48
May 4 0 59
Jun 5 0 69
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 5 0 71
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 3 0 49
Nov 2 8 34
Dec 1 11 20

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 52% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (44%) (52%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 51%
Hillary Clinton 41%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 4, MN State Senate District 36, MN State House District 36B, MN
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Schools

Bellaire Education Center
<1 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Nem Ec Program
<1 miles, NW
Matoska International
<1 miles, W • 4.1 star
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Colleges

Century College
1 miles, SW • 1.9 star
Metropolitan State University
8 miles, SW • 2.8 star
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Hospitals

Healtheast St John's Hospital
4 miles, W • 3.2 star
Lakeview Memorial Hospital
8 miles, SE • 5 star
Regions Hospital
9 miles, SW • 4.1 star
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Airports

St. Cloud Regional Airport
62 miles, NW • 1 star
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
74 miles, SE • 1 star
Rochester International Airport
83 miles, S • 1 star
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