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New Brighton, Minnesota, in Ramsey county, is 5 miles SE of Coon Rapids, Minnesota (center to center) and 6 miles NE of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city is conveniently located inside the Minneapolis - Saint Paul metropolitan area. There are an estimated 22,206 people in New Brighton.
In New Brighton, about 55% of adults are married.
In 2000, New Brighton had a median family income of $68,724. New Brighton has more than its share of wealthy families and people. The city has a large middle class. It's worth mentioning that smart, educated people feel at home in New Brighton. If a good man (or woman) is hard to find, try looking in the city, where there happen to be many singles with good incomes.
In the 2004 race for President, John Kerry was the top recipient of campaign contributions ($8,275) in New Brighton. Party contributions tended to flow to the Republican team.
Approximately 67% of housing in New Brighton is owner-occupied. Property taxes are a bit high in the city, which may indicate the community's investment in its schools and infrastructure.
In New Brighton, 91% of commuters drive to work. One way to meet people in New Brighton is to try the public transportation system.
New Brighton strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):
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| Public Transportation Use (vs. State) | Top 5% |  |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 6% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. State) | Top 8% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. State) | Top 9% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. State) | Top 13% | |
| Low Violent Crime (vs. Peers) | Top 18% | |
Comparing New Brighton to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):
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| Short Commute Times | | |
| Working at Home | | |
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| Low Violent Crime | | |
| Low Property Crime | | |
Detailed pages on related topics: New Brighton colleges • New Brighton travel • New Brighton apartments and mortgage.
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