Minneapolis, MN

Minneapolis, MN

Updated April 30, 2026 · Would You Live There?

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Verdict

$390K

Median Price

93/100

Walk Score

5.7/10

Schools

2 min

to Minneapolis, MN

Score Breakdown

DQuietness
40/100
D+Safety
55/100
C-Schools
57/100
BAffordability
78/100
AWalkability
93/100
ACommute
100/100
WYLT Score71/100

Our Take

This neighborhood is a solid pick for people who want a walkable, transit‑friendly downtown experience with good schools and low flood risk. It’s a bit pricey and has some noise and crime concerns, but the amenities outweigh the negatives.

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The Good

  • Excellent walkability (Walk Score 93)
  • Top‑notch public transit (Transit Score 93)
  • High‑rated local schools (avg 5.7)
  • Low flood risk (Zone X)

Real Talk

  • !High cost of living and tight housing market
  • !Nighttime noise from bars and traffic
  • !Moderate violent crime in some blocks
  • !Limited parking in the core
  • $Parking permits and on‑street parking fees
  • $Higher property taxes in Minneapolis
  • $Elevated utility and maintenance costs for older condos

Best For

young professionalscommuters to downtownstudentsfoodiesfamilies with kids

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityModerate
Price volatilityModerate

Crime & Safety

Minneapolis, MN

D+

Safety grade

Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate
3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+

5% higher than the national average

🔒Property Crime
Moderate
19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+

2% higher than the national average

Verify with real-time data

Rates are estimated from neighborhood characteristics using national FBI baselines. Actual figures vary by block — always verify with local sources before making decisions.

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