State House District 8A, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 2/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 6/10
local_airport Airports 1/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
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
Relatively Affordable. Housing and rent are moderately priced, and the overall cost of living is manageable for the average household.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Remote. Airport access is highly inconvenient or impractical, requiring extensive travel arrangements.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
40,865 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.2 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
45.6% 64% (US)
College-Educated
30.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$53,163 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
80.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
19 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
16.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$183,700 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$582 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$864 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
53.4% 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 16 11
Feb 1 10 16
Mar 1 10 27
Apr 2 4 40
May 2 0 50
Jun 4 0 60
Jul 4 0 66
Aug 4 0 65
Sep 4 0 57
Oct 2 1 44
Nov 2 10 30
Dec 1 15 16

Hazards

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is deep blue country, with 61% of residents leaning left and 32% leaning right.

Liberal (62%) (33%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 39%
Hillary Clinton 52%
Other 9%

Schools

Laura Macarthur Elementary
<1 miles, NW 2.8 star
Denfeld High School
<1 miles, N 2.8 star
Raleigh Primary/El Academy
1 miles, W 3.7 star
Merritt Creek Academy
1 miles, N 2.3 star

Colleges

Lake Superior College
3 miles, NE 1.9 star
University of Wisconsin-Superior
3 miles, SE 1.9 star
The College of Saint Scholastica
6 miles, NE 3.2 star

Hospitals

St Marys Hospital Superior
4 miles, S 4.1 star
Essentia Health Duluth
5 miles, NE 4.1 star
St Lukes Hospital
5 miles, NE 3.2 star

Airports

Duluth International Airport
7 miles, N 1 star
Range Regional Airport
55 miles, N 1 star
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
97 miles, W 1 star
St. Cloud Regional Airport
123 miles, W 1 star