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    St. Michael

    St. Michael city, Minnesota

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    About St. Michael

    If you're seeking a blend of small-town charm with big-city convenience, St. Michael, Minnesota, should be on your radar. This family-friendly community of nearly 19,000 residents offers an attractive proposition: a high quality of life at a reasonable price point. You can find a home here for around $344,600, which is right in line with the national median, but your dollar stretches further with a median household income of $123,318, significantly exceeding the national average. This financial comfort translates into a relaxed lifestyle, with well-maintained parks, top-rated schools, and a strong sense of community.

    From an investment perspective, St. Michael presents a compelling case. The local housing market is healthy, and the area's robust median income suggests a stable economic foundation. While specific unemployment figures aren't readily available, the overall prosperity of the area indicates a favorable job market. St. Michael is an excellent choice for families seeking a safe, friendly environment with excellent schools, or for those looking to relocate from more expensive urban areas while maintaining a high standard of living.

    St. Michael, Minnesota at a Glance

    St. Michael is a city in St. Michael city, Minnesota with a population of approximately 18,648. The median home value is $344,600 and the median household income is $123,318. 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

    $344,600

    Median Income

    $123,318

    Population

    18,648

    Walk Score

    0

    Air Quality

    AQI 38

    Good

    Climate Risk

    Relatively Moderate

    Kurby Score
    58
    C+

    Fair

    Walkability & Transit13/100
    Affordability84/100
    Safety95/100
    Education7/100
    Economy85/100
    Environment42/100

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    Demographics
    Population
    18,648
    Median Age
    N/A
    Median Household Income
    $123,318

    65% above nat'l avg

    Bachelor's Degree+
    N/A
    Poverty Rate
    3.6%

    71% below nat'l avg

    Housing
    Median Home Value
    $344,600

    22% above 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

    Nearby Schools
    Total Schools
    4
    Elementary
    1
    Middle
    1
    High School
    2
    Avg. Enrollment
    481
    Student-Teacher Ratio
    20.3:1
    Free/Reduced Lunch
    32.4%
    Title I Schools
    0%

    Student Demographics

    Nearby Schools

    FOLEY ELEMENTARYElementary · 569 students
    FOLEY SENIOR HIGHHigh · 621 students
    FOLEY INTERMEDIATE ELEMENTARYMiddle · 735 students
    ALC - FoleyHigh
    Employment
    Unemployment Rate
    2.6%

    30% below nat'l avg

    Poverty Rate
    3.6%

    71% below nat'l avg

    Weather & Climate in St. Michael

    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 St. Michael

    Attractions & Landmarks
    🌳Crow-Hassan Park Reserve(park)
    🌳Elk River Golf Club(park)
    📜Albertville Premium Outlets(historic)
    🏗️Mississippi River(landmark)
    🏗️St. Michael City Hall(landmark)
    📜St. Michael Cemetery(historic)
    Local Events & Festivals

    St. Michael Daze & Knights Festival

    Annual festival featuring a parade, carnival, and family activities.

    St. Michael Farmers Market

    Seasonal market offering fresh produce and local goods.

    Summer Concert Series

    Free outdoor concerts held throughout the summer.

    St. Michael Community Garage Sale

    Annual community garage sale.

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