Burnsville, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 6/10
accessibility Hospitals 7/10
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
Generally Safe. Crime rates are below average, with only occasional incidents, making the area a relatively secure place to live.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Adequate Access. Healthcare facilities are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be limited in number or specialization.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.

Residents

Population
64,295 332.4M (US)
Median Age
36.9 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
62.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
39.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$83,953 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.7% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$335,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$685 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,386 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
64.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Dakota County
2
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

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

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 10 14
Feb 1 7 19
Mar 2 8 31
Apr 3 2 47
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 72
Aug 5 0 70
Sep 3 0 61
Oct 2 0 48
Nov 2 7 33
Dec 1 9 18

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 52% of residents leaning left and 42% leaning right.

Liberal (53%) (43%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 39%
Hillary Clinton 53%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 2, MN State Senate District 55, MN State House District 55B, MN
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Schools

Sky Oaks Elementary
<1 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Options
<1 miles, N • 3.2 star
Joseph Nicollet Middle School
<1 miles, SE • 2.3 star
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Colleges

Normandale Community College
5 miles, N • 2.3 star
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Hospitals

Fairview Ridges Hospital
1 miles, S • 4.1 star
Fairview Southdale Hospital
9 miles, N • 5 star
St Francis Regional Medical Center
11 miles, NW • 3.2 star
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital
12 miles, N • 4.1 star
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Airports

St. Cloud Regional Airport
66 miles, N • 1 star
Rochester International Airport
71 miles, S • 1 star
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
88 miles, E • 1 star
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