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Maplewood, MN


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Maplewood, Minnesota

Maplewood, Minnesota, in Ramsey county, is 4 miles E of St. Paul, Minnesota. The city is part of the Minneapolis - Saint Paul metropolitan statistical area (MSA). About 34,947 people people live in Maplewood.

The People and Families of Maplewood

In Maplewood, about 55% of adults are married.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Maplewood had a median family income of $63,049. Overall, families in Maplewood are likely to be financially secure.

Political Inclinations

In 2004, John Kerry garnered more political contributions ($6,650) in Maplewood than did the other Presidential candidates. The Democratic party was the top fund-raiser among political parties in the city.

Maplewood Housing

Of the houses, apartments, etc. in Maplewood, about 76% 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.

Commuting

In Maplewood, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

CategoryTrophy
Racial Diversity
(vs. State)
Top 6%Maplewood Racial Diversity
Public Transportation Use
(vs. State)
Top 10%Maplewood Public Transportation Use
Well-Paid Single Women
(vs. State)
Top 11%Maplewood Well-Paid Single Women
Well-Paid Single Men
(vs. State)
Top 15%Maplewood Well-Paid Single Men
Median Family Income
(vs. State)
Top 18%Maplewood Median Family Income

Comparative Profile of Maplewood, MN

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

Ratings range from 1 (lowest) to 10 (highest).


The People

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Age of the Population86
Well-Paid Single Women89
Senior Citizens85
Female Share of the Population87
Well-Paid Single Men89
Children Under 5 Years Old56
Male Share of the Population34
Racial Diversity310

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Portion of People Married66
Average Household Size56

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty88
People in Middle Class or Better88
Median Family Income79
College Educated Adults68

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Public Transportation Use710
Short Commute Times64
Working at Home63
Walking and Biking to Work13

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built78
Seasonal and Vacation Housing65
Affordability of Property Taxes62
People Living Alone64
Affordability of Rents52
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals47

Crime

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Low Violent Crime72
Low Property Crime21

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