Grant, MN

Minnesota · Washington County · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Metro

Grant is a small town in Minnesota with a population of 3,959. Residents earn $145,357 per year, which is 93% above the national average.

3.8 /5.0

B+ Good

3,959 Population 158/sq mi density

$145,357 Median Income $78,527 per capita

$622,000 Home Value $698,454 Zillow

44°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr

43 Violent Crime/100K 1,433 property/100K

B+

Overall

3.8 / 5.0

Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education

A+

Economy

5.0 / 5.0

$145,357 median income, 0.8% unemployment

Affordability

4.3 / 5.0

$622,000 home value

Safety

1.0 / 5.0

43 violent crimes/100K (89% below avg)

A+

Education

5.0 / 5.0

56.5% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile

Median Income $145,357

93% higher than US avg

Home Value $622,000

121% higher than US avg

Violent Crime 43/100K

89% lower than US avg

Bachelor's+ 56.5%

68% higher than US avg

Obesity Rate 31.4%

2% lower than US avg

Unemployment 0.8%

78% lower than US avg

Poverty Rate 5.5%

56% lower than US avg

How Grant Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population3,959

Median Age42.1 yrs

Density158/mi²

Male / Female46% / 55%

Largest GroupWhite 95%

Veterans4.8%

Economy

A+

Median Income$145,357

Per Capita$78,527

Unemployment0.8%

Poverty5.5%

County GDP$17,078M

Commute24 min

Housing

Home Value$622,000

RentN/A

Ownership91.1%

Zillow$698,454

Housing Units1,414

Rent Burden29.5%

Crime

Violent43/100K

Property1,433/100K

Health

Obesity31.4%

Uninsured5.2%

Smoking10.0%

Depression24.4%

Heart Disease4.2%

Climate

Avg Temp44°F (7°C)

AQI36 (Good)

Rain33.2 in/yr

Sunny Days270/yr

Elevation994 ft (303 m)

Education

A+

Bachelor's+56.5%

High School+97.4%

Graduate+21.9%

School Score6.22

Community

2024 VoteR 45% / D 54%

Commute24 min

Broadband95.4%

EV Stations3

Libraries9

Is Grant a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Grant receives an overall livability score of 3.8 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Areas to be aware of include high housing costs. Grant offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Grant is $145,357, which is significantly higher than the national average / 93% above $75,149. This places Grant among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.8%. Only 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Grant is $622,000, making it a premium housing market at 121% above the U.S. median of $281,900. A price-to-income ratio of 4.3x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.

Safety & Crime

Grant is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 43 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,433 per 100,000, 27% below the national average.

Education

Grant is a highly educated community / 56.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, well above the national average of 33.7%. 97.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.

Climate & Weather

Grant has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 270 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 33.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Grant has a population of 3,959 with a density of 158 people per square mile, spread across 26.5 square miles. The median age is 42.1 years, 8% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 54.5% female and 45.5% male. The city is predominantly White (94.5%). English is the primary language spoken at home by 97.8% of residents. 4.8% of the population are veterans. 7.3% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 96.5% have health insurance coverage.

Population

3,959

Total Population

158

People / sq mi

42.1yrs

Median Age

8% above US avg

26.5mi²

Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 45.5%

Female 54.5%

Race & Ethnicity

Grant vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 97.8%

25% above US avg

Spanish 2.2%

84% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Grant vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Grant is $145,357, which is 93% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $78,527 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,167, 19% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 5.5% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 7,011 business establishments, including 458 restaurants. The cost of living index is 98.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 26.8% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Grant vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income	$145,357
	93% above US avg
Per Capita Income	$78,527
Avg Weekly Wage	$1,167
IRS Avg AGI	$112,241
Gini Index	0.426 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment	0.8%
	78% below US avg
Poverty Rate	5.5%
	56% below US avg
Establishments (County)	7,011
County GDP	$17,078M

Business (County)

Restaurants	458
Healthcare	845
Retail	692
Manufacturing	215

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)	$5,819
	66% above US avg
Cost of Living	98.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate	0.94%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time	23.5 min
Drive Alone	55.3%
Public Transit	1.4%
Work from Home	26.8%

Walkability

The median home value in Grant is $622,000, 121% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $698,454, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 103.5% of their list price, indicating a competitive market where bidding wars are common. Fair market rent ranges from $742 for a one-bedroom to $973 for a two-bedroom apartment. 91.1% of housing units are owner-occupied (above the 65.4% national rate). There are 1,414 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1979. The average annual property tax is $5,819 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 29.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median	$622,000
	121% above US avg
Zillow ZHVI	$698,454

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

$/Sq Ft	$228
Homes Sold	1
Sale-to-List Ratio	103.5%
Price Drops	20.0%
Inventory	10

Rental Costs


Rent Burden	29.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio	$671
1 Bedroom	$742
2 Bedrooms	$973
3 Bedrooms	$1,353
4 Bedrooms	$1,632

Ownership & Property

Homeownership	91.1%
Owner-Occupied	91.1%
Renter-Occupied	8.9%
Housing Units	1,414
Median Year Built	1979

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)	$5,819
	66% above US avg
Effective Rate	0.94%

In Grant, 31.4% of adults are obese, below the national rate of 32.1%. 7.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.2% of residents, below the national average. 24.7% have high blood pressure. 10.0% are current smokers (below the 14.0% national rate). 19.3% report binge drinking. 16.0% are physically inactive, below the national average. 24.4% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 13.9% experience frequent mental distress. 5.2% of residents lack health insurance (below the 8.6% national rate). The primary care physician ratio is 1:959. The dentist ratio is 1:1,295. 94.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.5 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Grant vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity	31.4%
	2% below US avg
Diabetes	7.8%
Heart Disease	4.2%
High Blood Pressure	24.7%
Asthma	9.3%
COPD	3.6%
Cancer	7.6%
Stroke	2.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking	10.0%
	29% below US avg
Binge Drinking	19.3%
Physical Inactivity	16.0%
Depression	24.4%
Mental Distress	13.9%
Physical Distress	8.8%
Short Sleep	24.8%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate	96.5%
Uninsured	5.2%
	40% below US avg
Primary Care	1:959
Dentists	1:1,295
Mental Health	1:296
Checkup Rate	73.6%
Dental Visits	74.9%
Premature Death	4,820/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment	9.5/10
Exercise Access	94.6%
Healthcare Facilities	845

Grant has a violent crime rate of 43 per 100,000 residents, 89% below the national average of 380. Property crime stands at 1,433 per 100,000, 27% below the U.S. average. The county recorded 8 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Grant receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Grant vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent	42.6/100K
	89% below US avg

Property Crime

Total Property	1,433.1/100K
	27% below US avg

Traffic Safety

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	8
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety Grade	F
Safety Score	1.0 / 5.0

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Grant has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 33.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 994 feet.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 71°F Jul (22°C)

Annual Average	44.3°F
	18% below US avg
January Average	14°F (-10°C)
July Average	71°F (22°C)
Sunny Days	270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation	994 ft (303 m)
Area	26.5 sq mi (68.7 km²)
Population Density	158/sq mi
Coordinates	45.0821°N, 92.9109°W
Timezone	America/Chicago
County	Washington County County
Nearest Airport	New Richmond Regional (RNH) 19 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 33.2"

13% below US avg

Wettest Month (Jun) 4.45"

Driest Month (Feb) 0.79"

Air Quality

AQI Median	36.0
Rating	Good

Air Pollutants (EPA 2023)

Ozone (O₃)	0.0445 ppm
SO₂ (Sulfur Dioxide)	0.62 ppb

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall Risk	Relatively Moderate
Risk Score	83.9 / 100
Social Vulnerability	10.6 / 100
Community Resilience	97.1 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado	Relatively High
Earthquake	Very Low
Wildfire	Relatively Low
Flood	Relatively Moderate
Hail	Relatively High
Strong Wind	Very High
Heat Wave	Relatively Moderate
Winter Weather	Relatively Moderate
Lightning	Relatively High
Ice Storm	Relatively Moderate
Drought	Very Low
Cold Wave	Relatively Moderate
Landslide	Relatively Low

Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

1 earthquake (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M2.8. Most recent: M2.8 on Apr 25, 2017.

Apr 25, 2017	Near Mankato, Minnesota	M2.8	132 km

Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

453 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 58 fatalities, 1,184 injuries.

Date	Rating	Distance	Fatalities
Jun 4, 1958	EF5	50 km	21
Jul 3, 1983	EF4	36 km	0
May 6, 1965	EF4	55 km	0
May 6, 1965	EF4	39 km	6
May 6, 1965	EF4	74 km	3
May 6, 1965	EF4	30 km	3
May 21, 1957	EF4	56 km	0
Sep 24, 2019	EF3	99 km	0
May 16, 2017	EF3	62 km	1
May 25, 2008	EF3	15 km	1
Jun 18, 2001	EF3	80 km	2
Jul 1, 1997	EF3	87 km	0
Jul 27, 1987	EF3	59 km	0
Jul 23, 1987	EF3	45 km	0
Apr 26, 1984	EF3	26 km	1
Jun 14, 1981	EF3	41 km	1
Jul 30, 1977	EF3	55 km	0
May 24, 1958	EF3	8 km	0
Jun 23, 1952	EF3	44 km	2
Sep 12, 1951	EF3	83 km	0

Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

20 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: UNIT 4 (5,887 ac, 2002).

Year	Name	Acres	Distance
2002	UNIT 4	5,887	83 km
2003	UNITS 37 38 39 A	4,879	75 km
1998	UNITS 1617	4,649	79 km
2005	RX HFR 05	4,253	78 km
2009	BU9	4,112	83 km
2007	WUI 07 - UNIT 36	4,025	73 km
2000	UNIT 25	3,412	74 km
2009	BU11	3,242	80 km
1997	BIG	2,987	77 km
2009	UNNAMED	2,904	25 km
2003	UNITS 34 33 W	2,637	75 km
2024	UNIT 8E RX	2,551	81 km
1992	SHARPTAIL	2,288	75 km
2024	RX-86_FY23	2,187	93 km
2010	WUI 10 UNIT D	2,042	74 km
1996	UNNAMED	1,906	73 km
2000	UNNAMED	1,850	77 km
2006	UNIT 4	1,732	83 km
2009	UNIT 23 24 26	1,644	77 km
1995	ANTLER	1,603	74 km

Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month	Avg Temperature	Precipitation	Summary
January	14°F (-10°C)	0.9 in	Coldest
February	19°F (-8°C)	0.8 in	Driest
March	31°F (-1°C)	1.7 in
April	46°F (8°C)	2.5 in
May	58°F (15°C)	3.4 in
June	67°F (20°C)	4.5 in	Wettest
July	71°F (22°C)	3.9 in	Warmest
August	69°F (21°C)	4.1 in
September	60°F (15°C)	3.4 in
October	48°F (9°C)	2.4 in
November	32°F (-0°C)	1.6 in
December	18°F (-8°C)	1.1 in

Grant has a seasonal temperature swing of 57°F / from 14°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.2 inches, with June being the wettest month (4.5") and February the driest (0.8").

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Grant is located in Washington County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 56.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 68% above the national average of 33.7%. 97.4% have completed high school. 21.9% hold a graduate or professional degree (above the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6.2 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Democrat with 53.5% of the vote, a 8.9-point margin. 95.4% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 3 EV charging stations. There are 9 public libraries serving the community. 845 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 55.3% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 44.6%

D 53.5%

Winner: Democrat by 8.9 points

Safety & Disasters

Fatal Crashes (County/yr)	8
Avg Accident Severity	0.0 / 4.0

F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+	56.5%
	68% above US avg
High School+	97.4%
Graduate Degree+	21.9%
School Test Score	6.22

A+ Education Grade (5.0/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 1	Metro / 1 million+
Population Density	158/sq mi
Total Area	26.5 sq mi
County	Washington County County

Services

Broadband Access	95.4%
Avg Download Speed	141.6 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed	18.9 Mbps
Max Download Speed	1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations	3
Alt Fuel Stations	4
Public Libraries	9
Healthcare Facilities	845
Restaurants	458
Retail Stores	692

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute	23.5 min
Drive Alone	55.3%
Public Transit	1.4%
Work from Home	26.8%

Average costs for common services in Grant. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care)	$247 ($148–$394)
Specialist Visit	$345 ($197–$542)
Urgent Care Visit	$197 ($99–$345)
Emergency Room Visit	$2,169 ($789–$4,930)
Dental Cleaning	$128 ($74–$197)
Dental Filling	$247 ($148–$394)

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Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional)	$44 ($25–$74)
Oil Change (Synthetic)	$74 ($49–$118)
Brake Pad Replacement	$296 ($148–$493)
Tire Rotation	$39 ($20–$74)
New Tires (Set of 4)	$592 ($394–$986)
Battery Replacement	$197 ($99–$345)

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Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour)	$99 ($59–$148)
Electrician (Per Hour)	$89 ($49–$138)
HVAC Repair	$394 ($148–$789)
HVAC System Install	$6,902 ($3,944–$11,832)
Roof Repair	$986 ($394–$1,972)
Roof Replacement	$8,874 ($5,423–$14,790)

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Legal

Divorce (Uncontested)	$1,479 ($493–$3,451)
Divorce (Contested)	$14,790 ($4,930–$29,580)
DUI Defense	$4,930 ($1,972–$9,860)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7)	$1,479 ($789–$2,958)
Will Preparation	$493 ($197–$986)
Trust Preparation	$2,465 ($986–$4,930)

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Personal Care

Men's Haircut	$25 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut	$54 ($30–$99)
Hair Coloring (Full)	$148 ($74–$247)
Manicure	$25 ($15–$44)
Pedicure	$39 ($25–$64)
Massage (1 Hour)	$79 ($49–$128)

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Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon)	$4.04 ($2.96–$5.42)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen)	$3.45 ($2.47–$4.93)
Loaf of Bread	$3.75 ($2.47–$5.42)
Chicken Breast (per lb)	$4.44 ($2.96–$6.41)
Ground Beef (per lb)	$5.42 ($3.94–$7.40)
Rice (per lb)	$0.99 ($0.59–$1.77)

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Utilities

Electricity (Monthly)	$138 ($79–$247)
Natural Gas (Monthly)	$69 ($30–$148)
Water/Sewer (Monthly)	$69 ($39–$118)
Internet (Monthly)	$69 ($39–$99)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly)	$64 ($30–$99)
Cable TV (Monthly)	$84 ($49–$148)

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Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown)	$197 ($74–$493)
Car Insurance (Annual)	$1,972 ($1,183–$3,451)
Bus Pass (Monthly)	$69 ($30–$128)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride)	$15 ($7.89–$25)
Car Registration (Annual)	$99 ($30–$247)
Driver's License Renewal	$30 ($15–$74)

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Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly)	$1,183 ($592–$2,465)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly)	$986 ($493–$1,972)
After-School Care (Monthly)	$394 ($197–$690)
Tutoring (Per Hour)	$49 ($25–$99)
SAT/ACT Prep Course	$986 ($394–$2,465)
Private School (K-12, Annual)	$12,325 ($4,930–$29,580)

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Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup)	$59 ($30–$99)
Dog Vaccination (Annual)	$99 ($49–$197)
Dog Grooming	$59 ($30–$99)
Pet Boarding (Per Night)	$39 ($20–$74)
Dog Spay/Neuter	$296 ($148–$493)
Cat Spay/Neuter	$197 ($99–$394)

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Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant	$1,689
Toddler	$1,505
Preschool	$1,338
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant	$888
Toddler	$787
Preschool	$801

Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Washington County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry	Jobs	Establishments	Avg Annual Pay	Location Quotient
Health Care & Social Assistance	15,696	1,091	$63,438	1.15
Retail Trade	14,633	711	$36,080	1.53
Manufacturing	11,621	227	$82,373	1.48
Accommodation & Food Services	9,951	478	$24,279	1.14
Construction	4,571	645	$82,418	0.91
Professional & Technical Services	4,183	844	$87,121	0.63
Other Services	3,748	823	$38,353	1.30
Wholesale Trade	2,914	278	$99,293	0.77
Finance & Insurance	2,889	418	$107,445	0.74
Transportation & Warehousing	2,794	142	$51,399	0.69
Administrative & Waste Services	2,658	318	$53,175	0.47
Arts & Entertainment	2,299	177	$23,528	1.43
Educational Services	1,945	117	$36,754	0.98
Management of Companies	1,841	64	$128,136	1.14
Real Estate	922	330	$53,228	0.62
Information & Technology	610	104	$75,379	0.34
Utilities	298	10	$139,942	0.82

Radio Stations near Grant

26 stations within ~55 km.

Station	Genre	Quality
Radio K - Real College Radio (KUOM)	"radio k", college radio	MP3 256 kbps
AM 950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota	—	AAC+ 32 kbps
MPR Classical Piano	classical piano	MP3 128 kbps
MPR Classical 24/7	classical baroque, classical music	MP3 128 kbps
Jazz 88 Minneapolis KBEM	jazz, traffic	AAC 95 kbps
Twin Cities News Talk	news, talk	AAC
Cities 97.1	adult album alternative, hot adult contemporary	AAC
YourClassical Concert Band	brass, yourclassical	AAC+ 48 kbps
KMOJ-HD2 The Ice	minneapolis, urban contemporary	AAC 64 kbps
b3cks-radio	beats, chillhop	MP3 192 kbps
Radio K	campus, college	MP3 256 kbps
KFAN FM Sports	sports	AAC
Carbon Sound	afrobeats, electronica	MP3 128 kbps
The Current - 89.3 KCMP Minnesota Public Radio	minneapolis, minnesota public radio	AAC+ 48 kbps
91.7 WMCN	college radio	MP3 128 kbps
KFXN 100.3	sports	AAC
Radio Rey 630 AM	regional mexican	AAC+ 32 kbps
KFAI	community, fresh air	MP3 192 kbps
OCABS Radio	christian orthodox, christian preaching	MP3 64 kbps
KSJN	—	MP3 128 kbps
Kool 108	the best of 80's, the best of 90's	AAC 24 kbps
AM 1280 The Patriot	news, talk	AAC+ 48 kbps
Jazz88.FM	—	AAC 95 kbps
98.5 KTIS	christian contemporary	MP3 96 kbps
101.3 KDWB	—	UNKNOWN
Affirm Southern Gospel Radio	southern gospel	MP3 128 kbps

Campgrounds Near Grant

1 campgrounds found near Grant.

Name	Rating	Sites	Price
Lower St. Croix District	—	—	Free

National Parks Near Grant

26 national parks and monuments found near Grant.

Park	Type	Fee
Afton State Park	State Park	Free
Carley State Park	State Park	Free
Cattail State Trail	State Park	Free
Fort Snelling State Park	State Park	Free
Frontenac State Park	State Park	Free
Gandy Dancer State Trail	State Park	Free
Gateway State Trail	State Park	Free
Interstate Park-Iansr	State Park	Free
Interstate State Park	State Park	Free
Kinnickinnic State Park	State Park	Free
Luce Line Trail	State Park	Free
Mississippi National River & Recreation Area	National River & Recreation Area	Free
Moon Lake Park	State Park	Free
Nerstrand Big Woods State Park	State Park	Free
Off-Leash Dog	State Park	Free
Red Cedar State Trail	State Park	Free
Rice Lake State Park	State Park	Free
Saint Croix National Scenic Riverway	National Scenic Riverway	Free
Sakatah Lake State Park	State Park	Free
St. Croix State Park	State Park	Free
State Capitol Ground	State Park	Free
Stower Seven Lakes State Trail	State Park	Free
Straight Lake Wilderness State Park	State Park	Free
Wild River State Park	State Park	Free
William O'Brien State Park	State Park	Free
Willow River State Park	State Park	Free

Museums in Grant

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Annual Revenue
AMERICAN MUSEUM OF ASMAT ART	ART MUSEUM		6519625512	$374,129,882
JOHNSON GALLERY	ART MUSEUM			$138,397,769
OLSON GALLERY	ART MUSEUM			$138,397,769
CATHERINE G. MURPHY	GENERAL MUSEUM		6316906644	$125,870,347
MINNESOTA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		5074267888	$84,301,951
CONCORDIA GALLERY	ART MUSEUM			$53,884,877
MUSEUM OF QUESTIONABLE MEDICAL DEVICES	NATURAL HISTORY MUSEUM		6512219444	$39,576,193
SCIENCE MUSEUM OF MINNESOTA	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM	120 WEST KELLOGG BOULEVARD	6512219444	$39,576,193
ORDWAY CENTER FOR THE PERFORMING ARTS	ART MUSEUM			$16,265,700
MINNESOTA CHILDREN'S MUSEUM	CHILDREN'S MUSEUM		6512256000	$8,738,872
MINNESOTA LANDMARKS	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6512923225	$2,409,817
COMO ZOO AND CONSERVATORY SOCIETY	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION		6514878201	$2,353,689
SCHUBERT CLUB MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		6512923267	$2,340,977
PHIPPS CNTR FOR THE ARTS	ART MUSEUM		7153862305	$1,936,122
MINNESOTA MUSEUM OF AMERICAN ART	ART MUSEUM		6512661030	$861,507
RAMSEY COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6512220701	$826,649
PRESERVATION ALLIANCE OF MINNESOTA	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6512939047	$708,497
MINNESOTA TRANSPORTATION MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		6512280263	$695,109
WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6514395956	$609,372
NORTH STAR SCOUTING MEMORABILIA	GENERAL MUSEUM		6517482880	$279,526
DAKOTA COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6515527548	$249,379
TWIN CITY MODEL RAILROAD CLUB	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6516479628	$215,947
WHITE BEAR LAKE AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6514075327	$125,134
MAPLEWOOD AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	2170 COUNTY ROAD D E	6517488645	$94,155
ARCOLA MILLS HISTORIC FOUNDATION	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6513511811	$70,491
ST CROIX COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		7153862654	$56,739
CONCEIVE BELIEVE ACHIEVE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6517700115	$1,100
ABBEY WEED GREY GALLERY FUND	ART MUSEUM
AFTON HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6076391110
ALEXANDER RAMSEY HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6512968760
CHARLES P. NOYES COTTAGE	GENERAL MUSEUM
COCK-A-DOODLE ZOO	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION
COMMEMORATIVE AIR FORCE	GENERAL MUSEUM		6514556942
COMO PARK ZOO & CONSERVATORY	ZOO, AQUARIUM, OR WILDLIFE CONSERVATION	1225 ESTABROOK DRIVE
DODGE NATURE CENTER	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	365 MARIE AVE WEST	6514554531
EIGHTH AIR FORCE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	PO BOX 131208	6517024612
FITZGERALD IN SAINT PAUL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6512533231
GALLERY 96 ART CENTER	ART MUSEUM		6514848710
GAMMELGARDEN MUSEUM	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	20880 OLINDA TRAIL N	6514335053
GERMAN SETTLEMENT HERITAGE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		7704999897
GORDON PARKS�GALLERY	ART MUSEUM
HARBORS	GENERAL MUSEUM
HARMS WAY 4 KIDS	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
HILL FARM HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6514845414
HMONG ARCHIVES	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6516215469
INVER HILLS ART GALLERY	ART MUSEUM		6514503000
IRISH GENEALOGICAL SOCIETY INTERNATIONAL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
IRON HORSE CENTRAL RR MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	24880 MORGAN AVE	6512576225
IRON HORSE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM	24880 MORGAN AVE	6512130391
JAMES J. HILL HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	240 SUMMIT AVENUE	6512972555
JULIAN H SLEEPER HOUSE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6512251505
LEE & ROSE WARNER NATURE CENTER	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	15375 NORELL AVE N	6514332427
LITTLE CANADA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6517664029
MAPLEWOOD NATURE CENTER	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		6512492170
MARINE-ON-ST CROIX RESTORATION SOCIETY	HISTORY MUSEUM
MINNESOTA AIR & SPACE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM
MINNESOTA AVIATION HISTORY AND EDUCATION CENTER	SCIENCE & TECHNOLOGY MUSEUM OR PLANETARIUM
MINNESOTA CHINESE MUSIC ENSEMBLE	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6517797659
MINNESOTA'S MUSEUM METROPOLIS	GENERAL MUSEUM		6517667366
MUSEUM OF TRANSPORTAITON	GENERAL MUSEUM
NORTH SAINT PAUL HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6517472432
OAKDALE LAKE ELMO HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
OAKDALE VETERANS MEMORIAL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		4046965742
OSCEOLA HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION	408 RIVER STREET
ROSEVILLE HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6514902200
ROSEVILLE'S HARRIET ALEXANDER NATURE CENTER	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER		6514152161
SHOREVIEW HISTORICAL SOCIETY	HISTORIC PRESERVATION
STONE HOUSE MUSEUM	GENERAL MUSEUM		6514333636
TRAINS AT BANDANA	GENERAL MUSEUM		6516479628
WARGO NATURE CENTER	ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER	7701 MAIN ST	6514298007
WASHINGTON COUNTY HISTORICAL	HISTORIC PRESERVATION		6514334014
WHITE BEAR CENTER FOR THE ARTS GALLERY	GENERAL MUSEUM

Libraries in Grant

Name	Address	Annual Visits
SAINT PAUL PUBLIC LIBRARY	90 WEST FOURTH STREET	1,951,938
RAMSEY COUNTY LIBRARY	4570 NORTH VICTORIA STREET	1,601,495
WASHINGTON COUNTY LIBRARY	8595 CENTRAL PARK PLACE	801,038
STILLWATER PUBLIC LIBRARY	224 THIRD STREET NORTH	123,995
HUDSON AREA JOINT LIBRARY	700 1ST ST.	122,476
SOUTH SAINT PAUL PUBLIC LIBRARY	106 3RD AVENUE N	82,000
SOMERSET PUBLIC LIBRARY	208 HUD ST.	59,357
BAYPORT PUBLIC LIBRARY	582 N 4TH STREET	38,824
OSCEOLA PUBLIC LIBRARY	102 CHIEFTAIN ST.	35,464
LAKE ELMO PUBLIC LIBRARY	3537 LAKE ELMO AVENUE N, SUITE 130	11,650

Farmers Markets in Grant

Name	Address	Season	Hours	Organic	Website
Aldrich Arena Farmers Market	1850 White Bear Ave.				Visit
Bayport Farmers Market					Visit
City of White Bear Lake Farmer's Market	Washington Avenue, between 3rd and 4th Street	06/27/2014 to 10/31/2014	Fri: 8:00 AM-12:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
East St. Paul Farmers Market	Payne and Sims Avenue
Falcon Heights Farmers Market	2025 Larpenteur Ave.				Visit
Hudson Farmers Market on Carmichael	504 Frontage Road	06/21/2014 to 10/25/2014	Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM;		Visit
Inver Grove Heights Farmers Market	Veterans Memorial Community Center parking lot
Jackson Plaza Farmers Market	375 Jackson Street
Mahtomedi Area Farmers' Market	93 Mahtomedi Avenue	June 25, 2011 to September 24, 2011	Sat:8:00 am - 12:00 pm;		Visit
Oakdale Farmers Market	Oakdale Parks & Recreation Department
Osceola Farmer's Market	The Millpond, Cascade st	06/07/2013 to 10/18/2013	Fri: 2:00 PM-6:00 PM;	Yes
Rosemount Farmers Market	13885 South Robert Trail
Scandia Farmers Market	20880 Olinda Trail	06/08/2016 to 09/28/2016	Wed: 3:30 PM-6:30 PM;		Visit
Seventh Place Farmers Market	7th Place
Seventh Place Mall Market	St. Peter & Wabasha St.				Visit
Shoreview Farmers Market	4580 Victoria Street North	06/11/2013 to 10/22/2013	Tue: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Signal Hill Farmers Market	Signal Hills Shopping Center				Visit
St. Luke's Farmers Market	St. Luke's Church, Summit & Lexington St.				Visit
St. Paul Farmers Market	290 5th Street E	04/30/2016 to 11/20/2016	Sat: 6:00 AM-1:00 PM;Sun: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM;	Yes	Visit
Stillwater Farmers Market	3rd & Pine Street, Riverview Parking Lot	06/14/2014 to 10/25/2014	Sat: 7:30 AM-12:00 PM;
Woodbury Farmers Market	Central Park/YMCA lot, Radio Drive				Visit

Breweries in Grant

Name	Type	Address	Phone	Website
American Sky Brewing Co	Breweries, Food & Drink	1510 Swasey St	6515033165
Flat Earth Brewery	beer & beverages, breweries & brew pubs, bar & grill restaurants, shop, retail, auto repair, a, glas	2035 Benson Ave	6.52E+09	Visit
Flat Earth Brewing Company	Brewery	688 Minnehaha Ave E	6516981945	Visit
Hammerheart Brewing	Brewery	7785 Lake Dr	6519642160	Visit
Hollihan's Pub	Breweries & Brew Pubs, Restaurants, Bar & Grill Restaurants, Pub Restaurants, White Bear Lake, MN,	2160 3rd St	6514290280
Joseph Wolf Brewery Cave Tours	Food & Drink, Tours, Brewery Tours, Tour	402 S Main St	6514300560
Lift Bridge Brewing Company	Food & Drink, Breweries, Brewery, Tours, Brewery Tours	1900 Tower Dr W	8884302337, 18884302337	Visit
Minnesota Brewing Company	Breweries, Food & Drink	822 W 7th St	6512289173
Northern Brewer Homebrewing	retail, retail other, St Paul > Alcoholic Beverages, Brewing Supplies, Wine Making Supplies, Web Se	1150 Grand Ave		Visit
Pitchfork Brewing	Bars, Banquet Halls & Reception Facilities, Brewery	709 Rodeo Dr	7152453675	Visit
Schmidt Organic Water - Schmidt's Brewery	Brewery West Seventh	7th St W
Sidhe Brewing Company	Brewery Payne - Phalen	652 Jenks Ave	6124241534	Visit
The Flame Bar	Dive Bar and Brewery	80 Mahtomedi Ave
Tin Whiskers Brewing Company	Food & Drink, Breweries	125 E 9th St	16513304734
Vine Park Brewing Co.	Brewery	1254 7th St W	6512281355	Visit

Stadiums & Teams in Grant

Team	League	Division
Minnesota Wild	NHL	Central

Cell Towers in Grant

Address	Structure Type	Height (ft)
554 Chinnock Lane (100037)	GTOWER	112
554 Chinnock Lane (100037)	GTOWER	112
(Scandia) 12270 Scandia Trail North	LTOWER	61
(Scandia) 12270 Scandia Trail North	LTOWER	61
7050 OTTER LAKE RD	TOWER	51
7050 OTTER LAKE RD	TOWER	51
373 - 280th Street (117120)	MTOWER	29
373 - 280th Street (117120)	MTOWER	29

Bridges in Grant

Location	Type	Kind	Year Built	Length (ft)	Daily Traffic	Condition
	Culvert	Concrete	2006	26	9,000	F
	Stringer/Multi-beam	Prestressed concrete	1978	137	200	G

Amtrak Stations in Grant

1 Amtrak stations.

Station	Address	Type
St. Paul-Minneapolis, MN	240 Kellogg Boulevard East	TRAIN

Superfund Sites Near Grant

3 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).

Site	Address	County
3M COMPANY	2501 HUDSON RD	RAMSEY COUNTY
DISTRICT ENERGY ST PAUL INC-HANS O NYMAN	76 KELLOGG BOULEVARD WEST	RAMSEY
MARATHON PETROLEUM COMPANY LLC - ST. PAUL PARK REFINERY	300 W THIRD AVE	WASHINGTON

Airports Near Grant

50 airports within the area.

Airport	IATA	Type
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field	MSP	Large Airport
New Richmond Regional Airport	RNH	Medium Airport
Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field	STP	Medium Airport
Airlake Airport	—	Small Airport
Airwolfe Airport	—	Small Airport
Al's Due North Airport	—	Small Airport
Amery Municipal Airport	AHH	Small Airport
Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport	—	Small Airport
Backstrom Airport	—	Small Airport
Baldwin Airport	—	Small Airport
Barnes Airport	—	Small Airport
Beer Airport	—	Small Airport
Benson Airport	—	Small Airport
Bishman Private Airport	—	Small Airport
Burnett County Airport	—	Small Airport
Cambridge Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Cameron's Airport	—	Small Airport
Circle T Airport	—	Small Airport
Cooks Landing Airport	—	Small Airport
Crystal Airport	MIC	Small Airport
Cub Bear Airport	—	Small Airport
Danielson Field Airport	—	Small Airport
David Randall Airport	—	Small Airport
Demmers Field	—	Small Airport
Edberg Airport	—	Small Airport
Flying Cloud Airport	FCM	Small Airport
Flying J Airport	—	Small Airport
Flyplassen Airport	—	Small Airport
Forest Lake Airport	—	Small Airport
Frontenac Airport	—	Small Airport
Grantsburg Municipal Airport	GTG	Small Airport
Gregory Airport	—	Small Airport
Grohnke Field	—	Small Airport
Hall Airport	—	Small Airport
Hexum Flight Park Ultralightport	—	Small Airport
Ingleside Airport	—	Small Airport
Jennrich Field	—	Small Airport
Joyner Airport	—	Small Airport
Kral's Personal Use Landing Field	—	Small Airport
L O Simenstad Municipal Airport	OEO	Small Airport
Lake Elmo Airport	—	Small Airport
Lino Air Park	—	Small Airport
Meadowvale Airport	—	Small Airport
Milaca Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport
Nielsen's Airport	—	Small Airport
North Lake Landing Airport	—	Small Airport
Ottman Landing Airport	—	Small Airport
Pfau Airstrip	—	Small Airport
Pinetree Airpark	—	Small Airport
Princeton Municipal Airport	—	Small Airport

Police Stations in Grant

12 police stations.

Station	Address	Phone

Anoka County Sheriff's Office
Bayport Police Department
Forest Lake Police Department
Hudson Police Department
Mendota Heights Police Station
Oak Park Heights Police Department
Oakdale Police Department	1584 Hadley Avenue North
South St Paul Police Station
St. Croix County Sheriff	1101 Carmichael Road
Stillwater Police Department
Washington County Sheriff's Office
Woodbury Police Station

Treatment Centers in Grant

22 treatment centers.

Center	Type	Phone
Amherst H Wilder Foundation - Community Mental Health and Wellness	Both	651-280-2310
Canvas Health Inc	Both	651-777-5222
CLUES	Substance Abuse	612-746-3558
Elite Recovery	Substance Abuse	612-719-4137
Guild South	Mental Health	651-455-6800
Hazelden Betty Ford Foundation	Both	651-292-2405
Hudson Hospital and Clinics - Programs for Change	Substance Abuse	715-531-6755
James Paul Johnson Jr - Hope Recovery Services	Substance Abuse	507-382-2584
Juel Fairbanks - Chemical Dependency Services	Substance Abuse	651-644-6204
Khunsi Onikan	Substance Abuse	651-793-3803
Livingston IRTS Residence	Both	651-457-6999
Meridian Behavioral Health - Latitudes LGBTQ Residential	Both	612-454-2016
Meridian Behavioral Health - Tapestry	Both	612-454-2351
Metro Treatment of Minnesota LP - Saint Paul Metro Treatment Center	Substance Abuse	651-773-0832
Northstar Behavioral Health Network - Geneva	Substance Abuse	651-370-3284
Northstar Behavioral Health Network - Northend	Substance Abuse	651-487-4987
NUWAY - University Counseling Center	Substance Abuse	651-404-2000
Parity Wellness	Substance Abuse	651-702-2700
People Inc - Diane Ahrens Crisis Residence	Both	651-645-9424
People Inc - Maghakian Place	Both	651-793-6333
Saint Paul NUWAY Counseling Center	Substance Abuse	651-333-4410
Specialized Treatment Services Inc	Substance Abuse	651-888-6800

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Frequently Asked Questions About Grant

What is the population of Grant?

Grant has a population of 3,959 residents and is located in Minnesota. The population density is 158 people per square mile, spread across 26.5 square miles. The median age of residents is 42.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 54.5% female and 45.5% male.

Is Grant expensive to live in?

Grant has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 98.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $145,357, 93% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $622,000 (121% above the U.S. median). The home price-to-income ratio is 4.3x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Grant safe?

Grant is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 43 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 1,433 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Grant receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Grant?

Grant has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 14°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 33.2 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.

How is the job market in Grant?

The job market in Grant is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,167. There are 7,011 business establishments in the area, including 458 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 26.8% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Grant?

The median home value in Grant is $622,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $698,454. The homeownership rate is 91.1%. The average annual property tax is $5,819.

How are the schools in Grant?

Schools in Grant score 6.2 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 56.5% of adults in Grant hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 97.4% have completed high school. 21.9% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Grant?

The obesity rate in Grant is 31.4% (below the national rate of 32.1%). 10.0% of adults are smokers. 16.0% are physically inactive. 24.4% of residents report depression. 5.2% lack health insurance (below the national rate). 94.6% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:959.

What is transportation like in Grant?

The average commute in Grant is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 55.3% of workers drive alone to work, 1.4% use public transit, and 26.8% work from home.

What are the demographics of Grant?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Grant is 94.5% White. 97.8% of residents speak only English at home. 4.8% of the population are military veterans. 7.3% of residents have a disability. 96.5% have health insurance coverage.

Nearby Cities

Dellwood, MN 1,145 pop · 3.0 mi Mahtomedi, MN 8,108 pop · 3.3 mi Stillwater, MN 19,323 pop · 4.3 mi White Bear Lake, MN 24,026 pop · 5.1 mi Oak Park Heights, MN 4,782 pop · 6.0 mi Hugo, MN 16,076 pop · 6.2 mi North St. Paul, MN 12,511 pop · 6.5 mi Lake Elmo, MN 12,504 pop · 6.5 mi Oakdale, MN 28,109 pop · 7.0 mi Maplewood, MN 40,981 pop · 7.3 mi Vadnais Heights, MN 12,789 pop · 7.8 mi Bayport, MN 3,948 pop · 7.9 mi Centerville, MN 3,915 pop · 9.2 mi Little Canada, MN 10,546 pop · 9.4 mi

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Crime & Safety 3/12

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Community 14/14

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Historical Trends 0/3

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Places & Facilities 16/32

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