Living in Little Canada, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Little Canada · Census data 2020–2024
Little Canada has 10,514 residents with a median age of 40.4. The median household income is $77,957 (12% lower than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $319,800, the median rent is $1,417/month.
Little Canada at a glance
- Population
- 10,514
- Median age
- 40.4State: 38.8
- Median household income
- $77,957State: $89,062
- Median home value
- $319,800State: $329,300
- Median rent
- $1,417/moState: $1,280
- Homeowners
- 68.4%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 40.3%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Little Canada a good place to live?
Pros: Home values about the same as the state median.
Cons: Median household income 12% lower than the Minnesota median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 5.9%; a poverty rate of 11.5%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Little Canada
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Little Canada the median home value is $319,800, 4% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,417 per month, which is 31% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,994 a month in housing costs.
Little Canada median household income
The median household income in Little Canada is $77,957 and the income per person is $43,193. 11.5% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).
Housing in Little Canada: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 4,904
- Owner-occupied
- 68.4%
- Renter-occupied
- 31.6%
- Vacant
- 10.1%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1979
- Average household size
- 2.35
Little Canada demographics
- Population
- 10,514
- Median age
- 40.4
- Under 18
- 26.4%
- 65 and older
- 18.1%
- Households
- 4,411
- Foreign-born
- 13.3%
- Veterans
- 3.3%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Little Canada ›
Education in Little Canada
40.3% of adults 25 and older in Little Canada have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 14.6% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Little Canada
- Unemployment rate
- 5.9%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 22.3%
- Drive alone
- 68.7%
- Public transit
- 1.3%
- Walk to work
- 1.2%
- Homes with broadband
- 90.9%
Little Canada vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Little Canada | 10,514 | $77,957 | $319,800 | $1,417 |
| Vadnais Heights | 12,838 | $98,685 | $363,100 | $1,455 |
| Maplewood | 40,695 | $91,394 | $323,200 | $1,406 |
| Gem Lake | 483 | $124,583 | $568,900 | $1,800 |
| Roseville | 35,802 | $86,930 | $352,100 | $1,374 |
| North St. Paul | 12,570 | $84,797 | $298,500 | $1,352 |
| White Bear Lake | 23,908 | $83,554 | $331,800 | $1,601 |
| Shoreview | 26,714 | $108,370 | $383,700 | $1,661 |
| Falcon Heights | 5,085 | $96,528 | $384,500 | $1,202 |
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Little Canada ZIP code ›Weather and climate ›Living in Little Canada: FAQ
What is the median household income in Little Canada, MN?
The median household income in Little Canada is $77,957, 12% lower than the Minnesota median of $89,062 (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
What is the average home price in Little Canada?
The median home value in Little Canada is $319,800, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.
How much is rent in Little Canada?
The median gross rent in Little Canada is $1,417 per month, about 31% of household income.
Is Little Canada, MN a good place to live?
Pluses: home values about the same as the state median. Minuses: median household income 12% lower than the Minnesota median; an average commute of 24 minutes; unemployment of 5.9%; a poverty rate of 11.5%.
What is the median age in Little Canada?
The median age in Little Canada is 40.4 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
How long is the commute in Little Canada?
The average commute to work in Little Canada is 24 minutes; 22.3% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Little Canada?
The unemployment rate in Little Canada is 5.9% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Little Canada?
40.3% of adults in Little Canada have a bachelor's degree or higher.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024 (margins of error apply, especially in small towns). Figures are in 2024 dollars.
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