State House District 12A, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 7/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 8/10
local_airport Airports 3/10
school Colleges 4/10
accessibility Hospitals 4/10
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
Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
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
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Limited Access. Few healthcare facilities are nearby, and travel may be necessary for specialized or higher-quality care.
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
42,198 332.4M (US)
Median Age
40.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.5% 64% (US)
College-Educated
23.7% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$69,467 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.4% 88% (US)
Average Commute
21 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
10.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$192,900 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$570 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$653 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
65.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Minnesota
3
United States
4

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Minnesota
4
United States
4

Climate

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 8 11
Feb 1 8 17
Mar 1 8 29
Apr 2 3 44
May 2 0 57
Jun 4 0 66
Jul 4 0 71
Aug 3 0 68
Sep 3 0 59
Oct 2 0 46
Nov 1 6 30
Dec 1 8 16

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place leans red, with 44% of residents leaning left and 50% leaning right. However, Donald Trump carried the area by a wide margin in the 2016 presidential election.

Liberal (44%) (51%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 60%
Hillary Clinton 33%
Other 7%

Schools

Hancock Elementary
4 miles, NW 4.6 star
Hancock Sec
4 miles, NW 4.6 star
Northside Elementary
11 miles, S 3.7 star

Colleges

University of Minnesota-Morris
12 miles, NW 2.3 star
Ridgewater College
38 miles, SE 1.9 star

Hospitals

Stevens Community Medical Center
12 miles, NW 4.1 star

Airports

St. Cloud Regional Airport
80 miles, E 1 star
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
100 miles, E 1 star
Hector International Airport
114 miles, N 1.4 star