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2024 Best Places to Live in Minnesota

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Best public schools

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Economy

Cost of living
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Who lives here

Families

Young professionals

Retirees

Importance of walkability

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Crime and safety grade

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D

Homes in the area

Single family homes

Large apartment buildings

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Townhomes

Homeownership

Most own

Balanced

Most rent

Politics

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Balanced

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#226 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
East Phillips
- Neighborhood in Minneapolis, MN
- grade B
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B minus
  Public Schools
- Population 5,055
East Phillips
#226 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Neighborhood in Minneapolis, MN. Overall Niche Grade: B, Population: 5,055,
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#227 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
Eckles Township
- Town in Minnesota
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A minus
  Public Schools
- Population 2,112
Eckles Township
#227 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Town in Minnesota. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 2,112,
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#228 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
Ramsey
- Suburb of Minneapolis, MN
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B+
  Public Schools
- Population 27,409
Ramsey
#228 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Suburb of Minneapolis, MN. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 27,409,
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SponsoredCatholic School
Holy Child Academy
Private School·
DREXEL HILL, PA·
PK, K-8
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Pittsburgh Urban Christian School
Private School·
PITTSBURGH, PA·
PK, K-8
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Allentown Central Catholic High School
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ALLENTOWN, PA·
9-12
#229 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
Mountain Iron
- Town in Minnesota
- grade B
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B
  Public Schools
- Population 2,874
Mountain Iron
#229 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Town in Minnesota. Overall Niche Grade: B, Population: 2,874,
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#230 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
Waconia Township
- Town in Minnesota
- grade B
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A
  Public Schools
- Population 1,019
Waconia Township
#230 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Town in Minnesota. Overall Niche Grade: B, Population: 1,019,
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#231 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
Marshall Terrace
- Neighborhood in Minneapolis, MN
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade C+
  Public Schools
- Population 1,523
Marshall Terrace
#231 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Neighborhood in Minneapolis, MN. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 1,523,
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#232 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
Cloquet
- Town in Minnesota
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B+
  Public Schools
- Population 12,563
Cloquet
#232 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Town in Minnesota. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 12,563,
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#233 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
New Ulm
- Town in Minnesota
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B
  Public Schools
- Population 14,052
New Ulm
#233 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Town in Minnesota. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 14,052,
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#234 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
Forest Lake
- Town in Minnesota
- grade B
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B
  Public Schools
- Population 20,366
Forest Lake
#234 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Town in Minnesota. Overall Niche Grade: B, Population: 20,366,
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#235 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
Morris Park
- Neighborhood in Minneapolis, MN
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B minus
  Public Schools
- Population 3,237
Morris Park
#235 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Neighborhood in Minneapolis, MN. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 3,237,
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#236 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
Marshall
- Town in Minnesota
- grade A minus
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A minus
  Public Schools
- Population 13,728
Marshall
#236 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Town in Minnesota. Overall Niche Grade: A minus, Population: 13,728,
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#237 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
Winona
- Town in Minnesota
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade C
  Public Schools
- Population 26,199
Winona
#237 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Town in Minnesota. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 26,199,
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#238 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
Lindstrom
- Town in Minnesota
- grade B
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B+
  Public Schools
- Population 4,838
Lindstrom
#238 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Town in Minnesota. Overall Niche Grade: B, Population: 4,838,
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#239 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
Wilson Township
- Town in Minnesota
- grade B
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade C
  Public Schools
- Population 1,043
Wilson Township
#239 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Town in Minnesota. Overall Niche Grade: B, Population: 1,043,
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#240 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
Elk River
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B
  Public Schools
- Population 25,467
Elk River
#240 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 25,467,
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#241 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
Nowthen
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B
  Public Schools
- Population 4,521
Nowthen
#241 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 4,521,
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#242 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
Stewartville
- Town in Minnesota
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B
  Public Schools
- Population 6,620
Stewartville
#242 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Town in Minnesota. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 6,620,
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#243 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
Brockway Township
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A minus
  Public Schools
- Population 2,882
Brockway Township
#243 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 2,882,
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#244 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
Cannon Falls
- Town in Minnesota
- grade B
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B
  Public Schools
- Population 4,198
Cannon Falls
#244 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Town in Minnesota. Overall Niche Grade: B, Population: 4,198,
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#245 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
Sauk Rapids
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B
  Public Schools
- Population 13,830
Sauk Rapids
#245 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 13,830,
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#246 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
St. Cloud
- Town in Minnesota
- grade B
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade C+
  Public Schools
- Population 68,430
St. Cloud
#246 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Town in Minnesota. Overall Niche Grade: B, Population: 68,430,
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#247 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
Owatonna
- Town in Minnesota
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B
  Public Schools
- Population 26,366
Owatonna
#247 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Town in Minnesota. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 26,366,
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#248 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
New Prague
- Town in Minnesota
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B+
  Public Schools
- Population 8,060
New Prague
#248 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Town in Minnesota. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 8,060,
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#249 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
Belgrade Township
- grade B
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade A minus
  Public Schools
- Population 1,205
Belgrade Township
#249 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Overall Niche Grade: B, Population: 1,205,
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#250 Best Places to Live in Minnesota
Caledonia
- Town in Minnesota
- grade B+
  Overall Niche Grade
- grade B+
  Public Schools
- Population 2,834
Caledonia
#250 Best Places to Live in Minnesota. Town in Minnesota. Overall Niche Grade: B+, Population: 2,834,
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SponsoredAll-Boys School
St. Joseph's Preparatory School
Private School·
PHILADELPHIA, PA·
9-12
SponsoredSchool District
Centennial School District
School District·
WARMINSTER, PA
SponsoredCharter School
SAGE Academy Charter School
Public School·
BROOKLYN PARK, MN·
9-12

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Explore the best places to live in the U.S. based on crime, public schools, cost of living, job opportunities, and local amenities. Ranking based on data from the U.S. Census, FBI, BLS, CDC, and other sources. Read more on how this ranking was calculated.

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