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St. James, Minnesota, in Watonwan county, is 83 miles SW of Eden Prairie, Minnesota (center to center) and 96 miles SW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city has a population of 4,695.
In St. James, about 56% of adults are married. Be careful driving in St. James, since the city is home to many young children.
In 2000, St. James had a median family income of $40,993.
Residents of St. James gave more campaign money ($850) to George W. Bush than to the other people running for President in 2004. Residents gave more to the Republican party than any of the others.
Owners occupy 73% of the housing units in St. James. If the number of studio apartments and one-bedroom apartments is any indication, then the city is a popular and practical place to live on one's own. One of the strengths of St. James is the availability of reasonably priced apartment rentals. Who wouldn't appreciate the low real estate taxes that are typical in the city?
In St. James, 89% of commuters drive to work. St. James is more walker- and bicycle-friendly than most places its size. People elsewhere might commute hours every day. But generally not in St. James, where the commutes are shorter than a lot of places.
St James strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):
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| Short Commute Times (vs. Peers) | Top 8% |  |
| Racial Diversity (vs. State) | Top 9% | |
| Walking and Biking to Work (vs. Peers) | Top 13% | |
| Affordability of Rents (vs. Peers) | Top 16% | |
| Affordability of Property Taxes (vs. State) | Top 18% | |
Comparing St James to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):
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