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Monticello, MN


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Monticello, Minnesota

Monticello, Minnesota, in Wright county, is 23 miles NW of Maple Grove, Minnesota (center to center) and 34 miles NW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city is conveniently located inside the Minneapolis - Saint Paul metropolitan area. There are an estimated 7,868 people in Monticello.

The People and Families of Monticello

In Monticello, about 57% of adults are married. If kids are our future, then the future might look a little like Monticello. The kids here are young and many.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Monticello had a median family income of $53,566.

Political Inclinations

Party contributions tended to flow to the Democratic team.

Monticello Housing

Approximately 72% of housing in Monticello is owner-occupied. The city contains many homes that have been built in recent years.

Commuting

In Monticello, 95% of commuters drive to work.

Comparative Profile of Monticello, MN

Comparing Monticello 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
Children Under 5 Years Old1010
Male Share of the Population65
Well-Paid Single Women67
Well-Paid Single Men65
Female Share of the Population56
Racial Diversity27
Senior Citizens22
Age of the Population11

Families

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Average Household Size78
Portion of People Married66

Wealth

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
People Above Poverty88
People in Middle Class or Better78
Median Family Income77
College Educated Adults68

Commute & Sprawl

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Working at Home74
Walking and Biking to Work56
Public Transportation Use35
Short Commute Times32

Housing

CharacteristicCompared
to Peers
Compared
to State
Housing Recently Built1010
Affordability of Property Taxes63
Affordability of Rents53
Seasonal and Vacation Housing55
Studio & One-Bedroom Rentals45
People Living Alone43

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