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Loretto, Minnesota, in Hennepin county, is 8 miles W of Maple Grove, Minnesota (center to center) and 18 miles W of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city is part of the Minneapolis - Saint Paul metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 570 people people live in Loretto.
In Loretto, about 67% of adults are married. The people of Loretto spend a lot of time talking about the schools and playgrounds. The place is loaded with young children. Single people feel welcome in the city, and many people make their homes without family or roommates living with them.
Loretto is a good place to find men, since there are so many of them in the city.
In 2000, Loretto had a median family income of $71,944. Overall, families in Loretto are likely to be financially secure. Not many of the people of the city are below middle class. Loretto does not have a large underclass. It turns out that the city is home to a lot of successful single people.
In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($1,500) in Loretto than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.
Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Loretto, about 67% are lived in by their owners, not renters. Notably, housing in the city tends to be newer than in most cities. Renting one (or even zero) bedroom apartments is pretty common in Loretto. The average property tax bill in the city is higher than that of most other communities in Minnesota.
In Loretto, 93% of commuters drive to work.
Loretto strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):
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| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 1% | ![]() ![]() |
| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 2% | ![]() ![]() |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | ![]() ![]() |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | ![]() |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 7% | ![]() |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 19% | ![]() |
Comparing Loretto to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):
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| Racial Diversity | ![]() | ![]() |
| Female Share of the Population | ![]() | ![]() |
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| Affordability of Property Taxes | ![]() | ![]() |
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