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Lake Elmo, Minnesota, in Washington county, is 10 miles E of St. Paul, Minnesota. The city is part of the Minneapolis - Saint Paul metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 6,863 people people live in Lake Elmo.
In Lake Elmo, about 67% of adults are married. Homes in Lake Elmo tend to contain married couples. The city has a large average household size. It's not exactly overrun with people living alone.
Lake Elmo is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the city.
In 2000, Lake Elmo had a median family income of $84,562. Overall, families in Lake Elmo are likely to be financially secure. Not many of the people of the city are below middle class. It turns out that people in Lake Elmo tend to be educated, and a lot of them are college grads. As it happens, more people than usual in the city are able to work from their homes.
In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($7,150) in Lake Elmo than did the other Presidential candidates. The Republican party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Lake Elmo, about 97% are lived in by their owners, not renters. The average property tax bill in the city is higher than that of most other communities in Minnesota.
In Lake Elmo, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Comparing Lake Elmo to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):
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Detailed pages on related topics: Lake Elmo colleges • Lake Elmo travel • Lake Elmo mortgages and property.
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