State Senate District 51, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 3/10
directions_run Walkability 3/10
directions_bus Transit 3/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 6/10
visibility Safety 5/10
local_library Schools 5/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 7/10
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
Moderately Priced. The area has a balanced cost of living, with housing and rent costs that are neither particularly high nor low.
visibility Safety
Safety Challenges. The area has higher crime rates, with a noticeable presence of violent or property crime requiring vigilance.
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
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
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
86,602 332.4M (US)
Median Age
38.4 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
57.1% 64% (US)
College-Educated
39.5% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$82,123 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
89.7% 88% (US)
Average Commute
24 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
14.3% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$319,600 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$696 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,276 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
57.4% 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 10 14
Feb 1 8 20
Mar 2 9 32
Apr 3 2 47
May 4 0 58
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 70
Sep 3 0 61
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 59% of residents leaning left and 35% leaning right.

Liberal (60%) (35%) Conservative

2016 Presidential Election Results

Donald Trump 31%
Hillary Clinton 61%
Other 8%

Schools

Success Academy
<1 miles, W 2.3 star
Seven Hills Preparatory Academy
<1 miles, S 4.6 star
Partnership Academy Inc
<1 miles, NW 1.4 star

Colleges

Academy College
2 miles, W 1.4 star
Empire Beauty School-Bloomington
2 miles, SW 1 star
Normandale Community College
4 miles, W 2.3 star

Hospitals

Fairview Southdale Hospital
4 miles, NW 5 star
Abbott Northwestern Hospital
7 miles, N 4.1 star
Park Nicollet Methodist Hospital
7 miles, NW 4.1 star

Airports

St. Cloud Regional Airport
62 miles, N 1 star
Rochester International Airport
75 miles, S 1 star
Chippewa Valley Regional Airport
87 miles, E 1 star