Plymouth, MN

Plymouth, MN

Updated April 30, 2026 · Would You Live There? · Covers: Plymouth, Minneapolis

Good for now

Verdict

$429K

Median Price

Walk Score

5/10

Schools

19 min

to Minneapolis, MN

Score Breakdown

FWalkability
0/100
D+Schools
50/100
D+Safety
55/100
CAffordability
63/100
B+Quietness
80/100
B+Commute
85/100
WYLT Score56/100

Our Take

Plymouth is a solid suburban option for families who value good schools and a short drive to Minneapolis. The high median income and education levels are attractive, but the lack of walkability, high flood risk, and pricey real estate mean you’ll need to weigh the costs carefully.

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The Good

  • Highly rated public schools (average 5/10)
  • Very short commute to Minneapolis (19 minutes)
  • High median household income and education levels
  • Quiet, family‑friendly suburban environment

Real Talk

  • !Flood risk is high (AE zone), so expect expensive insurance and potential future damage
  • !Walk score is zero – you’ll need a car for almost every errand
  • !Housing is expensive; median home price close to $430k
  • !Limited public transit options; most residents rely on personal vehicles
  • $Flood insurance premiums
  • $Higher property taxes for suburban counties
  • $Vehicle maintenance and gas for daily commutes

Best For

Families with school-aged childrenCommuters to MinneapolisHigh‑income earners seeking quiet suburbsRemote workers who value a calm environment

Risk Snapshot

Flood riskHigh
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate

Crime & Safety

Plymouth, 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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