Living in St. Paul Park, Minnesota
Cost of living, income, home prices, rent and demographics of St. Paul Park · Census data 2020–2024
St. Paul Park has 5,457 residents with a median age of 42.2. The median household income is $100,642 (13% higher than the Minnesota median), the median home value is $263,500, the median rent is $2,174/month.
St. Paul Park at a glance
- Population
- 5,457
- Median age
- 42.2State: 38.8
- Median household income
- $100,642State: $89,062
- Median home value
- $263,500State: $329,300
- Median rent
- $2,174/moState: $1,280
- Homeowners
- 76%
- Bachelor's degree or higher
- 24.5%
- Average commute
- 21 min
Is St. Paul Park a good place to live?
Pros: Median household income 13% higher than the Minnesota median; home values 20% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 1.7%; a poverty rate of 5%.
The weather is best in June to September.
Cost of living in St. Paul Park
Housing is the biggest part of the cost of living. In St. Paul Park the median home value is $263,500, 21% lower than the U.S. median. Renters pay a median of $2,174 per month, which is 27.4% of household income. Homeowners with a mortgage pay $1,853 a month in housing costs.
St. Paul Park median household income
The median household income in St. Paul Park is $100,642 and the income per person is $43,954. 5% of residents live below the poverty line (Minnesota: 9.3%).
Housing in St. Paul Park: homes for sale and rent
- Housing units
- 2,435
- Owner-occupied
- 76%
- Renter-occupied
- 24%
- Vacant
- 2.8%Includes seasonal homes
- Median year built
- 1973
- Average household size
- 2.30
St. Paul Park demographics
- Population
- 5,457
- Median age
- 42.2
- Under 18
- 22.4%
- 65 and older
- 13.2%
- Households
- 2,367
- Foreign-born
- 8.5%
- Veterans
- 5.9%Adults 18+
Hispanic or Latino can be of any race. Population history of St. Paul Park ›
Education in St. Paul Park
24.5% of adults 25 and older in St. Paul Park have a bachelor's degree or higher (Minnesota: 39.4%), and 5% have a graduate or professional degree.
Jobs and commute in St. Paul Park
- Unemployment rate
- 1.7%State: 4.1%
- Average commute
- 21 minState: 23 min
- Work from home
- 21.2%
- Drive alone
- 68.3%
- Public transit
- 0%
- Walk to work
- 0%
- Homes with broadband
- 93.3%
St. Paul Park vs nearby towns
| Town | Population | Median income | Home value | Rent |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| St. Paul Park | 5,457 | $100,642 | $263,500 | $2,174 |
| Newport | 4,754 | $71,979 | $378,100 | $1,122 |
| Inver Grove Heights | 35,906 | $101,316 | $363,400 | $1,465 |
| Cottage Grove | 40,992 | $120,791 | $378,800 | $1,783 |
| South St. Paul | 20,611 | $87,994 | $281,600 | $1,199 |
| Sunfish Lake | 533 | $236,250 | $1,115,600 | — |
| Woodbury | 78,305 | $125,310 | $450,200 | $1,908 |
| West St. Paul | 21,382 | $68,464 | $301,300 | $1,282 |
| Rosemount | 27,562 | $129,625 | $424,100 | $1,640 |
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What is the median household income in St. Paul Park, MN?
The median household income in St. Paul Park is $100,642, 13% 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 St. Paul Park?
The median home value in St. Paul Park is $263,500, compared with $329,300 in Minnesota.
How much is rent in St. Paul Park?
The median gross rent in St. Paul Park is $2,174 per month, about 27.4% of household income.
Is St. Paul Park, MN a good place to live?
Pluses: median household income 13% higher than the Minnesota median; home values 20% lower than the state median; an average commute of 21 minutes; unemployment of 1.7%; a poverty rate of 5%.
What is the median age in St. Paul Park?
The median age in St. Paul Park is 42.2 years (Minnesota: 38.8).
How long is the commute in St. Paul Park?
The average commute to work in St. Paul Park is 21 minutes; 21.2% of workers work from home.
What is the unemployment rate in St. Paul Park?
The unemployment rate in St. Paul Park is 1.7% (U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-year estimates 2020–2024).
How educated is St. Paul Park?
24.5% of adults in St. Paul Park 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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