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Ramsey
Minnesota

547K

Population

$78K

Median Income

$344K

Median Home

D+51

Politics

Economy

Median Household Income$78K
This county
national avg ~$75K
Poverty Rate13.8%
This county
national avg ~11.5%
Unemployment Rate2.7%
This county
national avg ~3.8%
GDP per Capita$98,324
Federal Spending per Capita$3,226
Median Individual Earnings$47K
This county
national avg $45K
Professional/Management Workers46.5%
Average Adjusted Gross Income$85K
Avg Credit Score709
Work From Home %15.2%
This county
national avg 17.0%
Population Under 1823.1%
This county
national avg 22.0%
Single-Person Households34.4%
This county
national avg 28.0%
Banks & Finance Firms238
Income (20th Percentile)$34K
Income (80th Percentile)$154K
Income (95th Percentile)$250K
Bachelor's Degree or Higher33.9%
This county
national avg 35.0%
Less Than High School8.8%
This county
national avg 11.0%
Knowledge Economy GDP %23.9%
Dependency Ratio1.03
Medicare Spending / Person$2,288
SS Benefits / Person$3,482
Education Wage Premium2.24x
Median Earnings (Bachelor's)$63K
Median Earnings (Graduate)$82K
Median Earnings (HS Diploma)$37K
Public Assistance Recipients4.8%
Average Annual Wage$78K
Professional Services Concentration0.91x national
This county
1.0 = national average share

Housing

Median Home Value$340K
This county
$335K state avg
$303K national
Median Sale Price$310K
This county
$303K national
Market Rent (ZORI)$1501/mo
This county
$1450/mo state avg
$1400/mo national
Property Tax Rate1.24%
This county
1.02% state avg
1.10% national

Annual tax on median home: $3,578

Affordability & Supply

HUD Fair Market Rent (2BR)$1,709/mo
Home Price Change (1 yr)+2.9%
Home Value to Income Ratio2.8x income
Severely Cost-Burdened Households12.9%
Homeownership Rate61.0%
This county
national avg ~65%

Market Activity

Sale-to-List RatioBuyers market — homes selling below list
99.6%
Listings with Price CutsLow — market moving fast
20.3%
Sold Above List Price
34.5%
Median Days to Close
23 days
Active Listings
1,273
New Listings / Month
516

Source: Zillow Research · Updated monthly

Days on Market (Redfin)Fast market
18 days
Months of Supply (Redfin)Low inventory — sellers market
1.7 mo
Sold Above List (Redfin)Competitive — many homes bid up
48.3%

Sale-to-List Cross-Reference

Zillow 99.6%  ·  Redfin 101.2%

Source: Redfin · Updated monthly

Health

Life Expectancy78.4 yrs
This county
national avg ~78.5 years
Hospital Rating3.7 / 5
This county
national avg 3.0 stars
Food Insecurity8.0%
This county
national avg ~11%
Food Environment Index8.6 / 10
This county
higher = better access
Primary Care Shortage Score19
This county
national avg 5
Mental Health Shortage Score21
Dental Care Shortage Score21
Healthcare Shortage Score20.3
Healthcare Offices1,133
Obesity Rate (BRFSS)32.3%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Smoking Rate (BRFSS)12.8%
This county
national avg 14.0%
Poor Health Rate (BRFSS)17.8%
This county
national avg 18.0%
Physical Inactivity (BRFSS)20.0%
This county
national avg 24.0%
High Blood Pressure (BRFSS)28.6%
This county
national avg 32.0%
Active Physicians2,121
Nursing Home Rating2.8 / 5
This county
national avg ~3 stars
ER Visits per 1,000 Medicare Patients669 / 1,000
Medicare Cost per Beneficiary$12,321
Uninsured (under 65)7.2%
This county
national avg ~10%
Adults with Depression25.9%

Education

Math Test Scores2.84 grade level
Reading Test Scores2.79 grade level
HS Diploma Holders62,492
Bachelor's Degree Holders32,163
HS Completion Rate91.2%
This county
national avg ~85%
Private Schools278

Safety

Violent Crime Rate3.0 / 1,000
This county
national avg ~4.0
Firearm Fatality Rate10.1 / 100K
This county
national avg ~13.6/100K
Homicide Rate4.9 / 100K
This county
national avg ~7.5/100K
Drug Overdose Rate28.2 / 100K
This county
national avg ~21/100K
Traffic Fatalities22
Social Vulnerability (CDC SVI)71th pct
Drug Overdose Deaths (2024)28.4 / 100K
Suicide Rate13.0 / 100K
This county
national avg ~14/100K

Climate & Air Quality

Natural Amenity Scale-2.1
January Sunshine-0.32
January Temperature-1.74
Average Temp47°F
Avg High Temp56°F
Avg Low Temp37°F
Median AQIAQI 49
Good Air Days188 days/yr
Unhealthy Air Days10 days/yr
Annual Precipitation32.1 in/yr
Avg Storm Events13.2 storms/yr
Avg Annual Storm Damage$207K
Ozone Days0 days/yr
This county
national avg 50 days/yr
Drought Index (2022)-1.19
Heating Degree Days7,459 HDD/yr
This county
national avg ~4,500 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days752 CDD/yr
This county
national avg ~1,200 CDD/yr
Heating Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)8,293 HDD/yr
Cooling Degree Days (1901–2000 Baseline)639 CDD/yr
Avg Tornadoes / Year0.2
Avg Flood Events / Year0.2
Avg Hail Events / Year9.0
Avg Hurricane Events / Year0.00
Avg Wildfire Events / Year0.0
Avg Winter Storms / Year0.0
Avg Heat Events / Year0.0
Natural Hazard Risk (FEMA)92 / 100
Community Resilience (FEMA)95 / 100
Federal Disaster Declarations19 since 1953
Fine Particulate Pollution (PM2.5)7.9 µg/m³
This county
EPA standard 9 µg/m³

Outdoor & Recreation

National Park Units1 unit
Historic Places (NRHP)132 properties
FAA-Registered Airports6 total
Airports (excl. heliports)2 airports

Brewery Scene

Total Breweries17 breweries
Microbreweries10 microbreweries
Brewpubs4 brewpubs

Internet & Remote Work

Download Speed277 Mbps
This county
national avg ~120 Mbps
Upload Speed82 Mbps
Fixed Internet (Q1 2026)410 Mbps
Mobile Internet (Q1 2026)404 Mbps
Mobile Upload (Q1 2026)44 Mbps
Mobile Latency (Q1 2026)23 ms
Households with 100Mbps+100.0%
This county
national avg 75.0%
Cellular-Only Internet10.7%
This county
national avg 8.0%
Fixed Upload Speed (Q1 2026)187 Mbps

EV Infrastructure

EV Charging Stations166 stations
DC Fast Chargers87 chargers
Level 2 EV Chargers307

Commute & Transit

Remote Workers42,164 workers
Public Transit Commuters14,109 workers
Walk to Work7,860 workers
Extreme Commutes (90+ min)3,215 workers
Avg Commute Time19.4 min
This county
national avg ~27 min
Bike Commuters0.8%
Walk to Work2.8%

Families & Childcare

Childcare Cost Burden48.0%
This county
national median ~27% of household income
Childcare Centers6.3 per 10K residents
Childcare Facilities123

Civic & Community

Voter Turnout76.2%
This county
national avg ~55%
Volunteering Rate0.9%
Income Inequality (Gini)4.496
Nonprofit Organizations2,680
Veterans Share4.9%
This county
national avg 7.0%
Married Adults44.6%
Never-Married Adults40.4%
Divorced Adults10.4%
Religious Organizations313
Asian Population15.0%
Native American Population0.6%
Membership Associations11.7 per 10K residents

Lifestyle & Services

Full-Service Restaurants0.68 per 1K residents
Colleges & Universities15
Nursing & Care Facilities508
Grocery Stores146
Arts & Entertainment Venues124
Hotels & Lodging61
Recreation Businesses152
Professional Services Firms1,647
Veterinary Practices184
Real Estate Firms732
Museums22
Debt Burden
Avg Mortgage Balance$103K
Avg Student Loan Balance$13K
Avg Credit Card Balance$5K
Loan Delinquency Rate32.1%
This county
national avg 4.0%

Innovation

Inventor Rate0.44%

Politics

D+51

2024 Presidential · Minnesota was D+4 statewide

vs Minnesota State

Income tax
9.85%Same (state law)
Property tax
1.24%1.02% state avg
Politics
D+51D+4
COL Index
County data95 (state)

Population & Migration

Net Domestic Migration 2023

-6K

More people leaving than arriving

IRS Wealth Migration

Lower-income migration pattern (IRS: 0.73x avg income)

Economic Mobility

44%

chance a low-income child reaches the middle class

Source: Opportunity Insights

Real Estate

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Median home value: $344K

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Local News — Ramsey

Realtor.com · 4 days ago

14545 Krypton St NW, Ramsey, MN 55303

14545 Krypton St NW, Ramsey, MN 55303 · Nearby rent specials in Ramsey, MN to make renting more affo

hometownsource.com · 3 weeks ago

Musgrove, Muchowski move on to general election for Ramsey City Council

In the primary for Ramsey's at-large City Council seat, Debra Musgrove and Kelly Muchowski will adva

CBS News · Jul 9, 2026

Splash pad in Ramsey, Minnesota, is the newest hot spot to cool off

Splash pad in Ramsey, Minnesota, is the newest hot spot to cool off.

5 EYEWITNESS NEWS · 2 weeks ago

Ramsey County gang lawsuit: 6 members agree to skip Minnesota State Fair

Ramsey County gang lawsuit: 6 members agree to skip Minnesota State Fair. On Wednesday, an agreement

FOX 9 Minneapolis-St. Paul · 4 weeks ago

Ramsey County files lawsuit to block two gangs from Minnesota State Fair

Lawsuit to prevent gang activity at State Fair. What we know: Ramsey County Attorney John Choi and M

Star Tribune · 1 month ago

Betty Reinke

Ramsey, MN - Betty Reinke, 84, of Ramsey, Minnesota passed away peacefully Saturday, July 4, 2026 at

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