Foley, MN

Foley, Minnesota

Foley, Minnesota, in Benton county, is 14 miles NE of St. Cloud, Minnesota (center to center) and 56 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city is in the Saint Cloud area. There are 2,154 residents in Foley.

The People and Families of Foley

In Foley, about 49% of adults are married.

Males are more numerous in Foley than in most cities.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Foley had a median family income of $48,750.

Foley Housing

As of 2000, the share of housing units in Foley that were owner-occupied was 72%. People on their own appreciate the studio and one-bedroom apartments in the city.

Commuting

In Foley, 90% of commuters drive to work. Foley offers good opportunities for biking and walking, so if you're out of shape give those a try.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers)	Top 9%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers)	Top 18%

Comparative Profile of Foley, MN

Comparing Foley 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
Male Share of the Population
Children Under 5 Years Old
Senior Citizens
Well-Paid Single Women
Racial Diversity
Female Share of the Population
Age of the Population

Families

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

Wealth

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

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Foley Almanac

Foley Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

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

Foley Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Neighborhood and Nearby Area Names

According to the US Postal Service, Foley, 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

Foley High Schools (2004)

FOLEY SR.
621 PENN ST.
320-968-7246
Serves 583 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 15.8

CENTRAL MN ALC - FOLEY
621 PENN ST.
320-968-7175
A Non-traditional School
Serves 11 students.

Foley Colleges

(List of All Minnesota Colleges)

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