Monticello, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 6/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 4/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 6/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
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
Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.

Residents

Population
14,607 332.4M (US)
Median Age
33.7 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
60.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
23.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$81,563 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
91.1% 88% (US)
Average Commute
30 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
13.5% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$298,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$617 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,345 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
63.9% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Wright 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

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

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 13
Feb 1 8 18
Mar 2 9 29
Apr 3 3 44
May 4 0 57
Jun 5 0 67
Jul 4 0 70
Aug 4 0 69
Sep 4 0 59
Oct 3 0 47
Nov 2 9 32
Dec 1 9 17

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

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

Liberal (41%) (54%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 60%
Hillary Clinton 32%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 6, MN State Senate District 29, MN State House District 29B, MN
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Schools

Monticello Alternative Program
<1 miles, E • 3.2 star
Prairie House School
<1 miles, E • 3.2 star
Swan River Montessori Charter Sch
<1 miles, N • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Anoka Technical College
19 miles, SE • 2.3 star
PCI Academy-Plymouth
23 miles, S • 1.4 star
Anoka-Ramsey Community College
23 miles, SE • 1.9 star
Hennepin Technical College
24 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Buffalo Hospital
8 miles, SW • 5 star
Maple Grove Hospital
19 miles, SE • 5 star
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Airports

St. Cloud Regional Airport
21 miles, N • 1 star
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
78 miles, N • 1 star
Rochester International Airport
115 miles, S • 1 star
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