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Saint Paul, MN
Saint Paul · Ramsey County · MN 55105
Updated June 20, 2026 · Would You Live There?
Good for now
Verdict
$445K
Median Price
42/100
Walk Score
6.1/10
Schools
15 min
to Minneapolis, MN
Score Breakdown
BAffordability
78/100
D+Safety
55/100
CSchools
61/100
CQuietness
60/100
ACommute
100/100
DWalkability
42/100
WYLT Score66/100
Our Take
Saint Paul offers a short, cheap commute into Minneapolis and houses that are more affordable than the Twin City core, but the area feels very car‑dependent and lacks vibrant public transit. If you’re looking for a quieter, suburban feel with reasonable prices, it’s okay for now, but it may not grow into a great long‑term home for everyone.
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The Good
- ✓Affordable housing compared to Minneapolis
- ✓15‑minute commute to downtown Minneapolis
- ✓Low flood risk (Zone X)
- ✓Generally safe residential neighborhoods
Real Talk
- !Walk score is only 42, so you’ll need a car for most errands
- !Public transit options are minimal, score 20 out of 100
- !The area has a noticeably low Asian population, indicating limited diversity
- !Median home value is high relative to median income; future price swings could hit you
- $Car ownership costs (gas, insurance, parking)
- $Potential HOA fees for condos or townhomes
- $High property taxes typical of Minnesota
Best For
young professionalscommutersfirst‑time homebuyersremote workers
Risk Snapshot
Flood riskLow
Violent crimeModerate
Property crimeModerate
Air qualityGood
Price volatilityModerate
Crime & Safety
Saint Paul, MN
D+
Safety grade
Safety score55 / 100
High riskVery safe
⚠️Violent Crime
Moderate3.9incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (3.7)11+
5% higher than the national average
🔒Property Crime
Moderate19.8incidents / 1,000 residents / yr
0Natl avg (19.5)59+
2% higher than the national average
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