Shorewood, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 2/10
visibility Safety 8/10
local_library Schools 10/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 5/10
accessibility Hospitals 9/10
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
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
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Limited Access. Few colleges are nearby, and travel or relocation may be necessary for quality higher education opportunities.
local_library Schools
Nationally Distinguished. Exceptional public schools with nationally recognized achievements, near-perfect test scores, and standout college placement. Families benefit from elite education close to home.

Residents

Population
7,679 332.4M (US)
Median Age
48.0 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
81.0% 64% (US)
College-Educated
72.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$172,325 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
94.9% 88% (US)
Average Commute
25 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
6.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$684,500 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$1,115 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$2,057 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
91.8% 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 14
Feb 1 8 19
Mar 2 9 31
Apr 2 2 46
May 3 0 58
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 2 0 61
Oct 2 0 48
Nov 2 8 33
Dec 1 10 18

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 36% leaning right.

Liberal (58%) (37%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 31%
Hillary Clinton 62%
Other 7%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 3, MN State Senate District 45, MN State House District 45A, MN
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Schools

Minnewashta Elementary
1 miles, W • 4.6 star
Excelsior Elementary
1 miles, SE • 4.6 star
Minnetonka West Middle
1 miles, S • 4.6 star
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Colleges

Crown College
7 miles, W • 1.4 star
PCI Academy-Plymouth
10 miles, NE • 1.4 star
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Hospitals

St Francis Regional Medical Center
10 miles, S • 3.2 star
Ridgeview Medical Center
10 miles, W • 4.1 star
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital
12 miles, E • 4.1 star
Fairview Southdale Hospital
13 miles, SE • 5 star
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Airports

St. Cloud Regional Airport
50 miles, N • 1 star
Rochester International Airport
87 miles, S • 1 star
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
103 miles, SE • 1 star
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