Orono, MN
Livability
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Bikeability
1/10
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Walkability
1/10
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Transit
1/10
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Commute
7/10
home
Housing
1/10
visibility
Safety
6/10
local_library
Schools
9/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
5/10
accessibility
Hospitals
10/10
- directions_bike Bikeability
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Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
- directions_run Walkability
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Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
- directions_car Commute
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Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
- directions_bus Transit
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Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
- home Housing
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Highly Expensive. Housing and rent costs are extremely high, contributing to a significantly elevated overall cost of living.
- visibility Safety
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Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
- local_airport Airports
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Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
- accessibility Hospitals
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Healthcare Haven. The area has numerous high-quality hospitals and healthcare facilities within close proximity, offering excellent access to care.
- school Colleges
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Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
- local_library Schools
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Academic Excellence. High-performing schools with excellent test scores, strong graduation rates, and consistent college readiness. These schools regularly exceed state standards.
Residents
Population
8,205
332.4M (US)
Median Age
47.2 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.9%
64% (US)
College-Educated
68.9%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$181,875
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.9%
88% (US)
Average Commute
27 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.9%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$952,400
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,501
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,633
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
80.8%
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 | 15 |
| Feb | 1 | 8 | 20 |
| Mar | 2 | 9 | 32 |
| Apr | 3 | 3 | 47 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Jun | 5 | 0 | 69 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Aug | 4 | 0 | 71 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 61 |
| Oct | 3 | 0 | 49 |
| Nov | 2 | 8 | 33 |
| Dec | 1 | 11 | 19 |
Hazards
Excessive Heat Risk
Inland Flood Risk
Tornado Risk
Politics
Historical Voting Patterns
This place is deep blue country, with 57% of residents leaning left and 37% leaning right.
Liberal (58%) (37%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 33%Related Legislative Districts
Congressional District 3, MN State Senate District 45, MN State House District 45A, MNSchools
Schumann Elementary
2 miles, N
Orono Intermediate Elementary
2 miles, N
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4.6
Orono Senior High
2 miles, N
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4.6
Orono Middle
2 miles, N
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4.1
Colleges
PCI Academy-Plymouth
6 miles, NE
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1.4
Herzing University-Minneapolis
9 miles, E
•
1.9
Crown College
9 miles, W
•
1.4
Hospitals
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital
11 miles, SE
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4.1
Ridgeview Medical Center
13 miles, W
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4.1
Maple Grove Hospital
13 miles, NE
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5
North Memorial Health
14 miles, E
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3.2
Airports
Minneapolis-St Paul International-Wold-Chamberlain Airport
19 miles, SE
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4.6
St. Cloud Regional Airport
46 miles, N
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1
Rochester International Airport
90 miles, S
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1
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
103 miles, SE
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1