State House District 51B, MN
Livability
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Bikeability
3/10
directions_run
Walkability
4/10
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Transit
4/10
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Commute
8/10
home
Housing
6/10
visibility
Safety
5/10
local_library
Schools
5/10
local_airport
Airports
5/10
school
Colleges
6/10
accessibility
Hospitals
9/10
- 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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Walkability Challenges. Walking is possible for a few errands, but most trips require driving or other transportation due to distance or infrastructure limitations.
- directions_car Commute
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Convenient Commutes. Commutes are manageable, with reasonable travel times and access to reliable transportation options.
- directions_bus Transit
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Limited Options. Public transportation is present but inconsistent or poorly connected, often requiring reliance on other travel methods.
- home Housing
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Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
- visibility Safety
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Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
- 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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Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
- school Colleges
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Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
- local_library Schools
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Average to Mixed. Schools perform near average overall, though quality can vary by campus. Students have access to standard educational pathways, with some stronger programs available.
Residents
Population
43,720
332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.0 yr
39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.1%
64% (US)
College-Educated
34.9%
35% (US)
Economy
Median Income
$78,103
$79K (US)
Above Poverty
87.6%
88% (US)
Average Commute
23 mi
29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
15.2%
13% (US)
Housing
Median Home
$318,600
$303K (US)
Median Expenses
$716
$612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,330
$1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
53.9%
58% (US)
Crime
Violent Crime Score
Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.
How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places
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 | 10 | 15 |
| Feb | 1 | 8 | 20 |
| Mar | 2 | 9 | 32 |
| Apr | 3 | 2 | 47 |
| May | 4 | 0 | 59 |
| Jun | 4 | 0 | 68 |
| Jul | 4 | 0 | 73 |
| Aug | 5 | 0 | 70 |
| Sep | 3 | 0 | 62 |
| Oct | 2 | 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 deep blue country, with 57% of residents leaning left and 37% leaning right.
Liberal (58%) (38%) Conservative2016 Presidential Election Results
Donald Trump 34%Schools
Valley View Middle
<1 miles, N
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1.9
Kennedy Senior High
<1 miles, SW
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3.2
Beacon Alp Is
<1 miles, SW
Beacon ALP
<1 miles, SW
•
3.2
Colleges
Empire Beauty School-Bloomington
1 miles, W
•
1
Academy College
2 miles, NW
•
1.4
Northwestern Health Sciences University
2 miles, NW
•
1.9
Normandale Community College
3 miles, W
•
2.3
Hospitals
Fairview Southdale Hospital
5 miles, N
•
5
Fairview Ridges Hospital
6 miles, SW
•
4.1
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital
8 miles, N
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4.1
Abbott Northwestern Hospital
8 miles, NE
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4.1
Airports
Minneapolis-St Paul International-Wold-Chamberlain Airport
4 miles, NE
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4.6
St. Cloud Regional Airport
62 miles, N
•
1
Rochester International Airport
74 miles, S
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1
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
87 miles, E
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1