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Blooming Prairie, Minnesota, in Steele county, is 30 miles W of Rochester, Minnesota (center to center) and 75 miles S of St. Paul, Minnesota. There are an estimated 1,933 people in the city.
In Blooming Prairie, about 60% of adults are married.
Blooming Prairie has its share of retirees. People over 65 are not uncommon.
In 2000, Blooming Prairie had a median family income of $51,118. A tendency for its residents to work at home is one of the things that define the lifestyle in Blooming Prairie.
In the 2004 race for President, George W. Bush was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($940) in Blooming Prairie. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.
The low crime rate is a boost to quality of living and housing values in Blooming Prairie.
Approximately 84% of housing in Blooming Prairie is owner-occupied.
In Blooming Prairie, 86% of commuters drive to work. The city is not so congested and car-oriented that lots of people can't get around on foot or by bike.
Comparing Blooming Prairie to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):
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| Low Violent Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
| Low Property Crime | ![]() | ![]() |
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