Mounds View, MN

Mounds View, Minnesota

Mounds View, Minnesota, in Ramsey county, is 4 miles E of Coon Rapids, Minnesota (center to center) and 9 miles N of Minneapolis, Minnesota. Part of the surrounding Minneapolis - Saint Paul metro area, the city is not an isolated city. Mounds View is home to some 12,738 residents.

The People and Families of Mounds View

In Mounds View, about 54% of adults are married.

The people of Mounds View are more likely male than female.

Wealth and Education

In 2000, Mounds View had a median family income of $60,685.

Political Inclinations

George W. Bush was the top money-getter ($25) among 2004 Presidential candidates in Mounds View. The Democratic party stood out in its ability to raise compaign money in the city.

Mounds View Housing

According to the 2000 census, 71% of the housing in Mounds View was owner-occupied.

Commuting

In Mounds View, 93% of commuters drive to work.

High Points

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

Category	Trophy
Public Transportation Use (vs. State)	Top 9%
Racial Diversity (vs. State)	Top 12%
Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State)	Top 15%
Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State)	Top 15%

Comparative Profile of Mounds View, MN

Comparing Mounds View 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
Male Share of the Population
Well-Paid Single Men
Children Under 5 Years Old
Well-Paid Single Women
Racial Diversity
Age of the Population
Senior Citizens
Female Share 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
People in Middle Class or Better
Median Family Income
People Above Poverty
College Educated Adults

Commute & Sprawl

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

Housing

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

Crime

Characteristic	Compared to Peers	Compared to State
Low Violent Crime
Low Property Crime

Mounds View Almanac

Mounds View Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

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

Mounds View Population (2000)

(From 2000 Census, as reported by individuals)

Political Contributions (2004)

Money donated by Mounds View residents to parties and candidates for the 2004 elections.

by Political Party

by Presidential Candidate

Nearby Cities and Towns

Mounds View High Schools (2004)

OAK GROVE SP. ED.
2408 CTY RD. 10.
651-639-6095
A Special Education School
Serves 51 students.
Student/teacher ratio: 3.9

OGAT
2408 CTY RD 10
651-639-6214
A Special Education School
Serves 16 students.

Mounds View Colleges

(List of All Minnesota Colleges)

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