Minnetrista, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 3/10
visibility Safety 7/10
local_library Schools 9/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 4/10
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
Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
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
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
8,509 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
88.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
66.9% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$156,346 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
93.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
29 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.6% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$624,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$972 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$3,052 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
87.6% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Hennepin County
5
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

Hennepin County
6
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Metro Area
5
Minnesota
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 10 14
Feb 1 8 20
Mar 2 9 32
Apr 3 3 47
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 3 0 62
Oct 3 0 49
Nov 2 8 33
Dec 1 10 19

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 53% of residents leaning left and 41% leaning right.

Liberal (54%) (41%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 36%
Hillary Clinton 56%
Other 8%

Schools

Grandview Middle School
2 miles, E 4.6 star

Colleges

Crown College
4 miles, SW 1.4 star
PCI Academy-Plymouth
12 miles, E 1.4 star

Hospitals

Ridgeview Medical Center
8 miles, SW 4.1 star
St Francis Regional Medical Center
16 miles, S 3.2 star
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital
17 miles, SE 4.1 star
Maple Grove Hospital
18 miles, NE 5 star

Airports

St. Cloud Regional Airport
45 miles, N 1 star
Rochester International Airport
93 miles, S 1 star
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
103 miles, N 1 star