Dellwood, MN

Dellwood, Minnesota

Dellwood, Minnesota, in Ramsey county, is 10 miles NE of St. Paul, Minnesota. Part of the surrounding Minneapolis - Saint Paul metro area, the city is not an isolated city. Dellwood is home to some 1,033 residents.

The People and Families of Dellwood

In Dellwood, about 79% of adults are married. A large portion of people in Dellwood are married. At the risk of over-generalizing, you could say that the city tends toward large families and full houses.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Dellwood had a median family income of $133,717. More so than most places, the people in Dellwood generally have good jobs with good salaries. The large segment of the population in the city with spending money keeps the city vital. Fewer people in Dellwood are poor than in most places in Minnesota. Impressively, having a college education is normal in the city. Home-based work is more common in Dellwood than in most places. It's worth saying that successful single folks are not uncommon in the city.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($27,500) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Dellwood. The Republican party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.

Dellwood Housing

According to the 2000 census, 95% of the housing in Dellwood was owner-occupied. The city presents in interesting mix of housing units, including some used primarily seasonally or for vacations. On average, homes in Dellwood have gone up relatively recently. If you want a nice house, or any home in a nice city, you usually need to pay higher property taxes. It's no different here.

Commuting

In Dellwood, 89% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

Dellwood strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):

Category	Trophy
Median Family Income (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
College Educated Adults (vs. Peers)	Top 1%
People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers)	Top 2%
Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers)	Top 3%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 5%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers)	Top 6%
Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers)	Top 14%

Comparative Profile of Dellwood, MN

Comparing Dellwood to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):

Ratings range from (lowest) to (highest).

The People

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Well-Paid Single Men
Well-Paid Single Women
Age of the Population
Male Share of the Population
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Senior Citizens

Families

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Portion of People Married
Average Household Size

Wealth

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
College Educated Adults
Median Family Income
People in Middle Class or Better
People Above Poverty

Commute & Sprawl

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Working at Home
Public Transportation Use
Walking and Biking to Work
Short Commute Times

Housing

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Seasonal and Vacation Housing
Housing Recently Built
Affordability of Rents
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals
Affordability of Property Taxes
People Living Alone

Dellwood Almanac

Dellwood Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

• Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
• Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

Dellwood Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Dellwood, its neighborhoods, and/or surrounding areas are also referred to as:

Note that not all alternate names are acceptable for use in US Post Office addresses.

Nearby Cities and Towns

Dellwood Colleges

(List of All Minnesota Colleges)

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