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City in Minnesota

St. Paul, MN

Ramsey County

Capital city of the U.S. state of Minnesota and seat of Ramsey County.

Population
307,465 (2024)
Density
5,915 / sq mi
Land area
52.0 sq mi
Water area
4.1 sq mi
Elevation
820 ft
Founded
1854
Coordinates
44.9489, -93.1041

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Photos of St. Paul

  • Teatro De Los Muertos - Detail of Stage

    Myotus · CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Teatro De Los Muertos - Detail of Skeleton

    Myotus · CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Day of the Dead - Minnesota History Center 2012

    Myotus · CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Teatro De Los Muertos

    Myotus · CC BY-SA 3.0

  • Minnesota History Center - panoramio

    Gabriel Vanslette · CC BY 3.0

  • Interstate 35E - St Paul, MN - panoramio (21)

    Gabriel Vanslette · CC BY 3.0

  • Interstate 35E - St Paul, MN - panoramio (22)

    Gabriel Vanslette · CC BY 3.0

  • Interstate 35E - St Paul, MN - panoramio (23)

    Gabriel Vanslette · CC BY 3.0

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Climate

July average high
83°F
January average low
9°F
Annual rainfall
29.2 in
Annual snowfall
0.0 in
  1. 24° 9° Jan 0.5"
  2. 29° 13° Feb 0.5"
  3. 42° 25° Mar 1.4"
  4. 57° 37° Apr 2.6"
  5. 69° 49° May 4.0"
  6. 79° 59° Jun 4.6"
  7. 83° 64° Jul 4.0"
  8. 80° 62° Aug 4.1"
  9. 72° 53° Sep 3.1"
  10. 58° 40° Oct 2.5"
  11. 42° 27° Nov 1.3"
  12. 29° 15° Dec 0.7"

NOAA 1991–2020 normals from St Paul Dwtn Ap (4 km from the city center). Bars show average low to high temperature; the blue column is average rainfall.

How St. Paul ranks

Local facts

Median household income
$73,055
Median rent
$1,248 / mo
Median home value
$280,300
Median age
33.5
Unemployment
4.9%
Bachelor's degree or higher
43.5%
Poverty rate
15.8%
Renter-occupied homes
46.8%

Public schools

Public schools located in the city, from the NCES Common Core of Data. Staffing figures describe resources, not school quality.

Public schools
167
Students enrolled
52,806
Students per teacher
15.4 : 1
Free or reduced-price lunch
70.4%
Charter schools
40.7%
School districts serving the city
43

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Districts: Saint Paul Public Schools, Community Of Peace Academy, St. Paul City School, Hope Community Academy, Hmong College Prep Academy

Health & wellbeing

CDC PLACES model-based estimates for adults (age-adjusted), not a count of diagnoses.

Adults with obesity
33.5%
No leisure-time physical activity
22.6%
Adults with diabetes
11.1%
Adults who smoke
14.3%
Frequent mental distress
16.9%
Sleeping under 7 hours
30.9%
Adults without health insurance
9.3%
Routine checkup in past year
73.7%

Parks, air & walkability

Residents within a 10-minute walk of a park
98.8%
Share of city that is parkland
15.6%
EPA walkability index (1-20)
14.4
Median air quality index (county)
34
Unhealthy air days (county)
9

Internet & commuting

Households with broadband
91.2%
Households with no internet
5.9%
Average commute
22.3 min
Work from home
18.3%
Commute by transit
6.5%
Commute on foot
3.7%
Commute by bike
0.8%

Natural hazard risk

FEMA rates Ramsey County as relatively high overall for natural hazard risk, with 3 federally declared disasters in the past ten years.

  • Cold wave: very high
  • Hail: relatively high
  • Tornado: relatively high
  • Landslide: relatively high

Data: © OpenStreetMap contributors, FEMA National Risk Index, U.S. Census Bureau ACS, CDC PLACES, NCES Common Core of Data, The Trust for Public Land ParkServe, EPA AirData, EPA Smart Location Database, NOAA Climate Normals, Wikimedia Commons, Wikidata

ZIP codes

  • 55101
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