Minnesota · Metropolitan Area
St. Paul Park is a small city in Minnesota with a population of 5,464. Residents earn $98,670 per year, which is 31% above the national average.
Based on current data, St. Paul Park receives an overall livability score of 3.5 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a low poverty rate. St. Paul Park offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
The median household income in St. Paul Park is $98,670, which is significantly higher than the national average — 31% above $75,149. This places St. Paul Park among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.0%. Only 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 26 minutes.
The median home value in St. Paul Park is $252,800, 10% below the national median — offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $2,118 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.
Violent crime in St. Paul Park is below the national average at 224 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,189 per 100,000, near the national average.
24.3% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.1% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.1/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
St. Paul Park experiences four distinct seasons with an average temperature of 46°F. Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. Annual precipitation totals 33.3 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
| English Only | 87.0% |
| 11% above US avg | |
| Spanish | 13.0% |
| 3% below US avg |
| Median HH Income | $98,670 |
| 31% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $41,337 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $913 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $86,110 |
| Unemployment | 1.0% |
| 72% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 1.7% |
| 86% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 1,024 |
| County GDP | $1,545M |
| Restaurants | 110 |
| Healthcare | 78 |
| Retail | 97 |
| Manufacturing | 50 |
| Property Tax (IRS) | $5,822 |
| 66% above US avg | |
| Effective Tax Rate | 2.30% |
| Commute Time | 25.9 min |
| Work from Home | 15.6% |
| Census Median | $252,800 |
| 10% below US avg | |
| Median List Price | $307,450 |
| Median List Price | $307,450 |
| $/Sq Ft | $206 |
| Homes Sold | 3 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 99.0% |
| Price Drops | 0.0% |
| Inventory | 7 |
| Census Median Rent | $2,118 |
| 82% above US avg |
| Studio | $809 |
| 1 Bedroom | $899 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,125 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,483 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,698 |
| Owner-Occupied | 78.6% |
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $5,822 |
| 66% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 2.30% |
| Obesity | 34.4% |
| 7% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 9.7% |
| Heart Disease | 5.0% |
| High Blood Pressure | 27.3% |
| Asthma | 9.9% |
| COPD | 4.8% |
| Stroke | 2.7% |
| Binge Drinking | 17.8% |
| Physical Inactivity | 21.6% |
| Depression | 25.1% |
| Mental Distress | 16.1% |
| Physical Distress | 11.0% |
| Insurance Rate | 91.3% |
| Checkup Rate | 72.8% |
| Premature Death | 5,140/100K |
| Food Environment | 9.1/10 |
| Exercise Access | 73.5% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 78 |
| Total Violent | 224.5/100K |
| 41% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 37.4/100K |
| Robbery | 56.1/100K |
| Assault | 130.9/100K |
| Total Property | 2,188.6/100K |
| 12% above US avg | |
| Burglary | 299.3/100K |
| Theft | 1,683.5/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 205.8/100K |
| Arson | 0.0/100K |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
| Annual Average | 46.0°F |
| 15% below US avg | |
| January Average | 15°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 73°F (23°C) |
| Annual Rainfall | 33.3 inches |
| 12% below US avg |
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
| Elevation | 754 ft (230 m) |
| Area | 3.0 sq mi (7.8 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,821/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.8357°N, 92.9941°W |
| County FIPS | 55093 |
Winner: Republican by 16.8 points
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 24.3% |
| 28% below US avg | |
| High School+ | 92.1% |
| School Test Score | 6.08 |
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro — 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,821/sq mi |
| Total Area | 3.0 sq mi |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 1 |
| Public Libraries | 5 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 78 |
| Restaurants | 110 |
| Retail Stores | 97 |
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 4 |
| Avg Commute | 25.9 min |
| Work from Home | 15.6% |