Living in Maple Plain, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of Maple Plain · Census data 2020–2024
Maple Plain has 1,701 residents with a median age of 38.2. The median household income is $93,750 (5% higher than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $359,900, the median rent is $1,140/month.
Maple Plain at a glance
- Population
- 1,701
- Median age
- 38.2State: 38.8
- Median household income
- $93,750State: $89,062
- Median home value
- $359,900State: $329,300
- Median rent
- $1,140/moState: $1,280
- Homeowners
- 62.7%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 37.5%
- Average commute
- 24 min
Is Maple Plain a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 5% higher than the Minnesota median; unemployment of 1.8%; a poverty rate of 3.7%.
Cons: Home values 9% higher than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in Maple Plain
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In Maple Plain the median home value is $359,900, 8% higher than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $1,140 per month, which is 28.3% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $2,180 a month in housing costs.
Maple Plain median household income
The median household income in Maple Plain is $93,750 and the income per person is $46,204. 3.7% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).
Housing in Maple Plain: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 784
- Owner-occupied
- 62.7%
- Renter-occupied
- 37.3%
- Vacant
- 7.4%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1974
- Average household size
- 2.25
Maple Plain demographics
- Population
- 1,701
- Median age
- 38.2
- Under 18
- 21.6%
- 65 and older
- 21.2%
- Households
- 726
- Foreign-born
- 3%
- Veterans
- 5.6%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of Maple Plain ›
Education in Maple Plain
37.5% of adults 25 and older in Maple Plain have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 8.8% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in Maple Plain
- Unemployment rate
- 1.8%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- 24 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 14.9%
- Drive alone
- 75.2%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0.9%
- Homes with broadband
- 95%
Maple Plain vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maple Plain | 1,701 | $93,750 | $359,900 | $1,140 |
| Independence | 3,694 | $186,597 | $663,400 | $3,469 |
| Loretto | 784 | $114,167 | $361,500 | $630 |
| Long Lake | 1,728 | $109,063 | $422,600 | $1,809 |
| Orono | 8,195 | $173,527 | $1,004,500 | $1,818 |
| Medina | 6,968 | $230,859 | $736,700 | $1,429 |
| Spring Park | 1,896 | $48,315 | $661,600 | $1,241 |
| Mound | 9,107 | $86,675 | $370,800 | $1,098 |
| Minnetrista | 8,708 | $163,051 | $658,300 | $3,501 |
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What is the median household income in Maple Plain, MN?
The median household income in Maple Plain is $93,750, 5% higher 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 Maple Plain?
The median home value in Maple Plain is $359,900, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.
How much is rent in Maple Plain?
The median gross rent in Maple Plain is $1,140 per month, about 28.3% of household income.
Is Maple Plain, MN a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 5% higher than the Minnesota median; unemployment of 1.8%; a poverty rate of 3.7%. Minuses: home values 9% higher than the state median; an average commute of 24 minutes.
What is the median age in Maple Plain?
The median age in Maple Plain is 38.2 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
How long is the commute in Maple Plain?
The average commute to work in Maple Plain is 24 minutes; 14.9% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in Maple Plain?
The unemployment rate in Maple Plain is 1.8% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is Maple Plain?
37.5% of adults in Maple Plain 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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