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Saint Paul: A blend of history, culture, and innovation in the heart of Minnesota.

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312K Population
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$61K Median Income
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$285K Median Home Price
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52 Square Miles

About Saint Paul, MN

Saint Paul, the vibrant capital city of Minnesota, is celebrated for its rich history and diverse cultural landscape. Established as the capital in 1849, Saint Paul played a pivotal role in the early trade and regulatory affairs of the state. The city is known for its impressive array of historical architecture, such as the Cathedral of Saint Paul and the Minnesota State Capitol, which highlight its storied past and civic importance.

Saint Paul thrives as a cultural hub, hosting annual events like the Saint Paul Winter Carnival and Highland Fest, which celebrate both the arts and the unique climate of the region. The city's community diversity is mirrored in its culinary scene, with various restaurants offering a taste of global cuisines. The economy in Saint Paul is driven by key industries such as manufacturing, healthcare, and education, creating a balanced landscape of opportunity and innovation.

Positioned along the Mississippi River, Saint Paul offers numerous recreational activities and scenic spots, including Harriet Island and the vast expanse of Como Park. The welcoming neighborhoods, alongside a strong emphasis on education and community well-being, define Saint Paul's character as a city where tradition meets modernity.

Quality of Life Scores

Data-driven insights into what makes Saint Paul special

60
🚶 Walkability
35
🛡️ Safety
75
🍽️ Food Scene
80
🎭 Arts & Culture
70
🌙 Nightlife
85
⚽ Sports Culture
58
🌬️ Air Quality
55
🚗 Traffic Flow

Quality of life scores are aggregated from publicly available data sources including the U.S. Census Bureau, FBI Crime Statistics, EPA Air Quality Index, walkability studies, and local municipal data. Scores are calculated on a 0-100 scale and updated periodically to reflect current conditions.

Demographics & Economy

Understanding the community and economic landscape

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Demographics

Median Age 32.2 years
Diversity Index 72.0%

Saint Paul is a culturally diverse city with a family-oriented community, known for its thriving arts scene and educational focus.

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Economy

Median Income $61,300
Unemployment Rate 3.8%
Job Growth Rate 2.1%

Strong economic foundation driven by diverse industries including healthcare, education, manufacturing, financial services, retail.

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Housing

Median Home Price $285,000
Cost of Living Index 105
Rent/Own Ratio 47.2%

Real estate market offers opportunities for residents and investors with balanced housing options across neighborhoods.

Education Excellence

World-class learning opportunities and achievements

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Education Levels

Bachelor's Degree or Higher 45.5%
High School Graduation Rate 84.3%
College Enrollment Rate 64.0%
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Institutions

  • Schools: 75
  • Universities: 4
  • Libraries: 13
  • Student-Teacher Ratio: 16.0:1

Sports & Entertainment

Home to professional and collegiate athletics

Professional Teams

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NFL
Minnesota Vikings
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NBA
Minnesota Timberwolves
MLB
Minnesota Twins
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NHL
Minnesota Wild
MLS
Minnesota United FC

College & Development

🎓 College
NCAA Division III: MIAC
Women's Sports
WNBA: Minnesota Lynx
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Major Venues

Xcel Energy Center: 18,064

Allianz Field: 19,400

Transportation & Infrastructure

Getting around Saint Paul

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Roads & Highways

Major Highways: I-94, I-35E, US-52, MN-5

Average Commute: 23 minutes

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Public Transit

Metro Transit, Green Line, Blue Line

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Airports

MSP - Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport

Places & Attractions

Discover what makes Saint Paul unique

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Landmarks

  • Cathedral of Saint Paul
  • Minnesota State Capitol
  • Landmark Center
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Attractions

  • Science Museum of Minnesota
  • Como Park Zoo and Conservatory
  • Minnesota Children's Museum
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Museums

  • Minnesota History Center
  • Science Museum of Minnesota
  • Minnesota Children's Museum
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Parks

  • Como Park
  • Phalen Regional Park
  • Harriet Island Regional Park
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Healthcare

  • Regions Hospital
  • United Hospital
  • Gillette Children's Specialty Healthcare

Key Industries

Economic drivers powering Saint Paul

Healthcare Education Manufacturing Financial Services Retail

Living Here

Essential information about life in Saint Paul

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Climate & Geography

Climate: Humid Continental

Elevation: 794 feet

Time Zone: America/Chicago

County: Ramsey County

Metro Area: Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington, MN-WI Metro Area

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Contact Information

Area Code: 651

ZIP Codes: 55101, 55102, 55103, 55104, 55105, 55106, 55107, 55108, 55114, 55116, 55117, 55119

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