State Senate District 15, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 1/10
directions_bus Transit 1/10
directions_car Commute 8/10
home Housing 8/10
visibility Safety 9/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 3/10
accessibility Hospitals 3/10
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
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
Healthcare Scarce. The area has little to no access to hospitals or healthcare providers, requiring significant travel for most medical needs.
school Colleges
Higher Education Desert. The area has little to no access to colleges, requiring significant travel or relocation for education.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
84,913 332.4M (US)
Median Age
41.1 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
63.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
24.2% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$70,263 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
88.8% 88% (US)
Average Commute
18 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
9.0% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$174,100 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$549 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$655 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
69.4% 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 7 13
Feb 1 6 18
Mar 1 8 30
Apr 2 2 45
May 3 0 58
Jun 4 0 67
Jul 3 0 71
Aug 3 0 69
Sep 3 0 60
Oct 2 0 47
Nov 1 6 32
Dec 1 9 17

Hazards

Blizzard

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Republican stronghold, with 39% of residents leaning left and 55% leaning right.

Liberal (39%) (56%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 63%
Hillary Clinton 29%
Other 8%

Related Legislative Districts

Congressional District 7, MN State House District 15A, MN
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Schools

Lakeview Elementary
7 miles, NW • 4.1 star
Lakeview Secondary
7 miles, NW • 3.7 star
Echo Charter School
8 miles, E • 2.3 star
Milroy Elementary
10 miles, SW • 2.8 star
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Colleges

Ridgewater College
46 miles, NE • 1.9 star
Martin Luther College
56 miles, SE • 1.9 star
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Hospitals

Avera Marshall Regional Medical Ctr
14 miles, W • 4.1 star
Carris Health-Redwood, Llc
22 miles, SE • 4.1 star
Sanford Tracy
23 miles, SW
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Airports

Joe Foss Field
90 miles, SW • 1.4 star
St. Cloud Regional Airport
100 miles, E • 1 star
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
144 miles, NE • 1 star
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