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    Mounds View

    Mounds View city, Minnesota

    About Mounds View

    If you're seeking a slice of Minnesota life that's both accessible and appealing, Mounds View should be on your radar. This charming community of around 13,100 residents offers a refreshing blend of suburban tranquility and convenient access to the Twin Cities. The real draw? Affordability. With a median home value of $273,300, Mounds View significantly undercuts the national average, making homeownership a realistic goal. Coupled with a robust median household income of $89,358, significantly exceeding the national figure, residents enjoy a comfortable standard of living. This is a place where you can build a life without breaking the bank, all while savoring the friendly, close-knit atmosphere that defines the best of Minnesota.

    From an investment perspective, Mounds View presents a compelling case. The stable housing market, coupled with a community that prioritizes safety and quality of life, makes it attractive to both families and young professionals. While specific employment data isn't readily available, the higher-than-average median income suggests a healthy job market within commuting distance. This is a community for those seeking a balance of affordability, security, and a strong sense of community. Whether you're looking to put down roots or add to your investment portfolio, Mounds View offers a compelling proposition in the heart of Minnesota.

    Mounds View, Minnesota at a Glance

    Mounds View is a city in Mounds View city, Minnesota with a population of approximately 13,100. The median home value is $273,300 and the median household income is $89,358. It has a Walk Score of 0 out of 100, indicating car dependency. The violent crime rate is 1.2 per 1,000 residents, which is 67% below the national average. Air quality is rated Good. The overall climate risk is rated as "Relatively Moderate." Median rent is $850 per month. Data sourced from the US Census Bureau, FBI Crime Data Explorer, EPA, Walk Score, and FEMA.

    Median Home Value

    $273,300

    Median Income

    $89,358

    Population

    13,100

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    63
    B

    Good

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability84/100
    Safety95/100
    Economy66/100
    Environment42/100
    Education: Unavailable

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    Demographics
    Population
    13,100
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $89,358

    20% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    11.6%

    6% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $273,300

    3% below nat'l avg

    Median Rent
    $850

    27% below nat'l avg

    Homeownership Rate
    84.0%

    27% above nat'l avg

    Affordability Index
    171

    71% above nat'l avg

    Safety
    Violent Crime Rate
    1.2 per 1K

    67% below nat'l avg

    Property Crime Rate
    5.7 per 1K

    70% below nat'l avg

    Livability
    Walk Score
    0 / 100

    100% below nat'l avg

    Transit Score
    N/A
    Bike Score
    26 / 100

    19% below nat'l avg

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    Air Quality
    AQI
    38

    10% below nat'l avg

    Category
    Good
    GoodModerateUnhealthy
    Climate Risk
    Overall Risk
    Relatively Moderate
    Risk Score
    77.17

    Top Hazards

    Strong Wind
    Very High
    Hail
    Relatively High
    Drought
    Relatively Moderate
    Noise Levels
    Overall
    Quiet
    Road Traffic
    N/A
    Aviation
    N/A
    Rail
    N/A
    Utility Costs
    Electricity Rate
    14.6¢/kWh

    12% below nat'l avg

    Est. Monthly Electric
    $131

    4% below nat'l avg

    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    4.3%

    16% above nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    11.6%

    6% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in Mounds View

    Avg High

    54°F

    Avg Low

    36°F

    Annual Rainfall

    31.7"

    Avg Humidity

    70%

    Monthly Temperature (°F)
    Monthly Precipitation (inches)

    Political Landscape

    Political Leaning
    Strongly Republican
    DemocratRepublican

    → Politically stable

    Based on Benton County county-level presidential election data

    Presidential Election Results

    Culture & Things to Do in Mounds View

    Professional Sports Teams
    Minnesota Twins
    MLB
    Target Field
    Minnesota Timberwolves
    NBA
    Target Center
    Minnesota Lynx
    WNBA
    Target Center
    Minnesota Wild
    NHL
    Xcel Energy Center
    Minnesota United FC
    MLS
    Allianz Field
    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Rice Creek Chain of Lakes Park Reserve(park)
    🌳Tamarack Nature Center(park)
    🦁Como Park Zoo and Conservatory(zoo)
    🖼️Rosedale Center(gallery)
    🏛️Minnesota History Center(museum)
    🏗️Lake Johanna(landmark)
    🏗️Mounds View Community Center(landmark)
    📜North Heights Lutheran Church(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    Mounds View Lions Club Pancake Breakfast

    An annual community event with pancakes and fellowship.

    Mounds View Summerfest

    A summer festival with various activities and entertainment.

    National Night Out

    A community-building campaign that promotes police-community partnerships.

    Mounds View High School Homecoming

    A week of school spirit ending in a football game and dance.

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