MN area data
Vadnais heights, MN
Vadnais heights, MN.
Population: 18,090 (Census ACS)
Home values & appreciation
- Median home value
- $473,085
- 1-year appreciation
- +1.1%
- 3-year appreciation
- +3.2%
- 5-year appreciation
- +11.5%
- 10-year appreciation
- +53.2%
- All-time peak (2026-04)
- $474,579
- House Price Index
- 429.3 (+3.3% YoY)
Market activity
- Median sale price
- $550,000
- Median list price
- $550,000
- Median days on market
- 18.5 days
- Sale-to-list ratio
- 100.4%
- Active listings
- 30
- 1-year forecast
- -0.6%
- Days to pending
- 45 days
- New listings (monthly)
- 33
Rents
- Typical rent
- $1,862/mo
- 1-year rent change
- +3.9%
- 1BR fair-market rent
- $943/mo
- 3BR fair-market rent
- $1,529/mo
Affordability
- Cost of living index (Average)
- 97.5 (100 = US avg)
- Electricity rate (state-level)
- 15.8¢/kWh
- Natural gas rate (state-level)
- $11.00/MCF
- 30-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.66%
- 15-year mortgage rate (national)
- 6.00%
Schools
- Total schools
- 2
- Elementary schools
- 1
- Middle schools
- 0
- High schools
- 1
- Charter schools
- 1
Natural hazards & flood risk
- Overall hazard risk
- Relatively High
- Top hazards
- coldWave, hail, heatWave, inlandFlooding, landslide
- FEMA flood zone
- C
- Flood risk level
- Minimal
Climate (30-year normals)
- Average annual temperature
- 45.7°F
- Average high
- 54.0°F
- Average low
- 37.3°F
- Annual precipitation
- 33.4 in
- Annual snowfall
- 48.5 in
Air quality
- Air quality rating
- Good
- Median AQI (annual)
- 49
- Days with Good air quality
- 188
- Days with Unhealthy air quality
- 3
Walkability & transit
- Walkability index
- 8.0 / 20
- Transit service frequency
- -99,999
Amenities
- National parks within ~60 mi
- 2
- Nearest national park
- Mississippi National River & Recreation Area (10 mi)
- Nearest airport
- Benson Airport (5 mi)
- Nearest major airport
- Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field (STP) (10 mi)
- Hospitals nearby (~15 mi)
- 17
- Avg hospital rating
- 3.6 / 5
- Solar radiation rating
- Fair (3.8 kWh/m²/day)
Migration
- Net migration
- -3,057 tax filers
Housing stock
- Median year housing built
- 1,987
- Median annual property tax
- $4,788
- Mean commute to work
- 17 min
- Households with broadband internet
- 82.8%
Employment & development
- Total county employment
- 272,545
- Average weekly wage
- $1,414
- Top industries (by employment)
- Health Care, Accommodation & Food, Administrative Services
- Annual residential building permits (county)
- 184
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