Albertville, Minnesota Population, Hospitals, Airports, and Schools

The current estimated population of Albertville is 7,800, with 49% male and 51% female. The population has grown rapidly due to suburban development in the Twin Cities metropolitan area.

City Facts

  • Year founded: 1902
  • County: Wright County
  • Land area: 4.6 square miles
  • Population density: 1,696 people per square mile
  • Area code: 763
  • Zip code: 55301

Geography and Location

Albertville is located in central Minnesota, in Wright County, approximately 30 miles northwest of Minneapolis. The town is part of the growing Twin Cities metro area and has become a popular residential community for commuters. Albertville is known for its large outlet mall, the Albertville Premium Outlets, which attracts visitors from across the region. The surrounding area includes a mix of suburban neighborhoods, parks, and agricultural land. Albertville experiences a humid continental climate, with cold winters and warm summers.

Demographics

Median resident age: 28.8 years
Median household income: $58,260
Median house value: $137,400

Population by Race

Races in Albertville:

  • White Non-Hispanic (97.9%)
  • Hispanic (0.7%)
  • Two or more races (0.6%)

Ancestries: German (50.9%), Norwegian (12.8%), Irish (12.8%), Swedish (9.9%), French (7.2%), Polish (6.3%).

Elevation: 960 feet

Land area: 4.4 square miles

Map of Albertville, MN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Albertville

  • High school or higher: 92.9%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 15.3%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 3.3%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 30.3 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Albertville city

  • Never married: 24.1%
  • Now married: 63.5%
  • Separated: 1.5%
  • Widowed: 2.3%
  • Divorced: 8.6%

1.7% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +2,309 (+176.0%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Albertville:

  • MONTICELLO-BIG LAKE COMM HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; MONTICELLO, MN)
  • BUFFALO HOSPITAL (about 15 miles; BUFFALO, MN)
  • ANOKA-METRO REG TREATMENT CTR (about 17 miles; ANOKA, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Albertville:

  • ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 34 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
  • MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 40 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
  • BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 86 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Abbreviation: BRD)

Other public-use airports nearest to Albertville:

  • BUFFALO MUNI (about 14 miles; BUFFALO, MN; Abbreviation: 8Y2)
  • PRINCETON MUNI (about 22 miles; PRINCETON, MN; Abbreviation: PNM)
  • MAPLE LAKE MUNI (about 23 miles; MAPLE LAKE, MN; Abbreviation: MGG)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Albertville:

  • HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 22 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,138)
  • NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 22 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,097)
  • ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 25 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,627)
  • MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 32 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,857)
  • BETHEL COLLEGE (about 35 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,787)
  • AUGSBURG COLLEGE (about 35 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-TWIN CITIES (about 35 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 36,289)

Public primary/middle school in Albertville:

  • ALBERTVILLE PRIMARY EL. (Students: 938; Location: 5386 MAIN AVE. N.E.; Grades: PK – 02)