St. Louis Park

St. Louis Park, Minnesota Overview

St. Louis Park scores 62.9/100 overall (A), ranking #8 of 20 cities in Minnesota — below the state composite of 76.7. Health is the city’s relative strength at 82/100, while Outdoor Access lags at 31/100.

Income & Employment in St. Louis Park

The median household income in St. Louis Park is $100,250, 17% above the statewide median of $85,551. The local unemployment rate of 2.4% is lower than the state’s 3.4%.

Safety in St. Louis Park

At 170 violent crimes per 100,000 residents, St. Louis Park sits meaningfully below the Minnesota average of 256 — a 51% lower gap. The property crime rate is 3333.3 per 100,000.

Cost of Living in St. Louis Park

The median home value is $371,600. Median monthly rent is $1,589. Renters spend 19.0% of income on rent, well within the 30% affordability guideline.

Health & Wellness in St. Louis Park

St. Louis Park’s adult obesity rate of 25% is below the national average, contributing to stronger health outcomes. The diabetes prevalence rate is 6.1%. Residents average 14.4 poor mental health days per month. Minnesota ranks #6 nationally for overall health.

Education & Schools in St. Louis Park

St. Louis Park’s high school graduation rate of 92% is well above average, reflecting strong local school performance. The student-teacher ratio is 17.1:1. Local districts invest $16,723 per student, well above the national median. The city has 6 public schools serving 4,250 students. School data is sourced from the NCES Common Core of Data and EDFacts.

Climate & Commute in St. Louis Park

Winters in St. Louis Park are cold, averaging 24.2°F. Summers average 72.2°F. Winters average 24.2°F. Annual precipitation is 41.5 inches. 21.3% of workers in St. Louis Park work from home, well above the national average. The average commute of 16.4 minutes is notably short.

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