Moving to Saint Francis, Minnesota

Population: 4,910. Estimated population in July 2024: 7,101 (+44.6% change)
Males: 2,438 (49.7%), Females: 2,472 (50.3%)

Zip code: 55070

Demographics

Median resident age: 27.9 years
Median household income: $51,982
Median house value: $128,500

Population by Race

Races in St. Francis:

  • White Non-Hispanic (95.5%)
  • Two or more races (1.7%)
  • American Indian (1.4%)
  • Hispanic (0.9%)
  • Other Asian (0.9%)

Ancestries: German (35.8%), Norwegian (14.5%), Irish (12.1%), Swedish (8.0%), English (6.3%), Polish (5.4%).

Land area: 23.3 square miles

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in St. Francis

  • High school or higher: 89.6%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 9.9%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 4.0%
  • Unemployed: 2.9%
  • Mean travel time to work: 35.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in St. Francis city

  • Never married: 24.9%
  • Now married: 59.6%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 2.8%
  • Divorced: 11.8%

1.2% Foreign born

Population change in the 1990s: +2,413 (+96.6%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near St. Francis:

  • ANOKA-METRO REG TREATMENT CTR (about 11 miles; ANOKA, MN)
  • CAMBRIDGE MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MN)
  • MERCY HOSPITAL (about 17 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to St. Francis:

  • MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 39 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
  • ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 47 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
  • BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 86 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Abbreviation: BRD)

Other public-use airports nearest to St. Francis:

  • CAMBRIDGE MUNI (about 15 miles; CAMBRIDGE, MN; Abbreviation: CBG)
  • PRINCETON MUNI (about 19 miles; PRINCETON, MN; Abbreviation: PNM)
  • ANOKA COUNTY-BLAINE ARPT(JANES FIELD) (about 23 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: ANE)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to St. Francis:

  • ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 17 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,627)
  • HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 20 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,138)
  • NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,097)
  • BETHEL COLLEGE (about 26 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,787)
  • MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 30 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,857)
  • AUGSBURG COLLEGE (about 31 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-TWIN CITIES (about 31 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 36,289)

Schools

Public high schools in St. Francis:

  • ST. FRANCIS SR. (Students: 1,774; Location: 3325 BRIDGE ST.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • TRANSITION 15 (Students: 12; Location: 2935 COON RAPIDS BLVD.; Grades: 12 – 12)

Public primary/middle schools in St. Francis:

  • ST. FRANCIS JR. (Students: 966; Location: 23026 AMBASSADOR BLVD.; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • ST. FRANCIS EL. (Students: 675; Location: 22919 ST. FRANCIS BLVD.; Grades: KG – 03)
  • ST. FRANCIS INTERMEDIATE EL. (Students: 452; Location: 23026 AMBASSADOR BLVD.; Grades: 04 – 06)
  • CROSSROADS SCHOOL & VOC CENTER (Students: 71; Location: 4111 AMBASSADOR BLVD.; Grades: 05 – 12)