Community Corner

Top 20 Twin Cities Suburbs For Millennials: Report

Niche has ranked the top suburbs for young professionals in 2018.

TWIN CITIES, MN — The trendy neighborhoods of Minneapolis and Saint Paul continue to draw crowds of young professionals, but there's plenty of other towns across the Twin Cities metro where you'll find the state's millennial population shaping the community.

Thanks to a new report by Niche, we can see exactly where these young folks are settling down.

According to Niche, in the top suburb for Millennials, 54 percent rent while 46 percent own. Real estate in this town costs around $172,200. Can you guess where it is?

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Here's the Top 20:

20. Woodbury

  1. Public Schools: A
  2. Crime & Safety: B+
  3. Housing: A
  4. Nightlife: B
  5. Good for Families A+
  6. Diversity: A-
  7. Population: 66,699

19. Richfield

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  • Public Schools: B-
  • Crime & Safety: B-
  • Housing: B-
  • Nightlife: B
  • Good for Families: A-
  • Diversity: A
  • Population: 35,912

18. West St. Paul

  • Public Schools A+
  • Crime & Safety C+
  • Housing B
  • Nightlife A-
  • Good for Families A
  • Diversity: A
  • Population: 19,779

17. North St. Paul

  • Public Schools: B
  • Crime & Safety: B
  • Housing: B
  • Nightlife: A
  • Good for Families: B+
  • Diversity: A-
  • Population: 12,102

16. Hudson

  • Public Schools: A
  • Crime & Safety: B
  • Housing: B+
  • Nightlife: B+
  • Good for Families: A
  • Diversity: B-
  • Population: 13,367

15. Minnetonka

  • Public Schools A+
  • Crime & Safety B
  • Housing A-
  • Nightlife B
  • Good for Families A+
  • Diversity
  • Population: 51,651

14. Plymouth

  • Public Schools: A+
  • Crime & Safety: B
  • Housing: A
  • Nightlife: B-
  • Good for Families: A+
  • Diversity: A-
  • Population: 75,105

13. Roseville

  • Public Schools: A-
  • Crime & Safety: B-
  • Housing: B+
  • Nightlife: A-
  • Good for Families: A-
  • Diversity: 35,254

12. Golden Valley

  • Public Schools: B+
  • Crime & Safety: B
  • Housing: B+
  • Nightlife: B
  • Good for Families: A+
  • Diversity: B+
  • Population: 21,040

11. St. Anthony

  • Public Schools: A
  • Crime & Safety: B
  • Housing: B+
  • Nightlife: A-
  • Good for Families: A+
  • Diversity: A-
  • Population: 8,790

10. Bayport

  • Public Schools: A
  • Crime & Safety: A-
  • Housing: A-
  • Nightlife: A-
  • Good for Families: A
  • Diversity: 3,604

9. Mendota Heights

  • Public Schools: A
  • Crime & Safety: B
  • Housing: A-
  • Nightlife: A-
  • Good for Families: A+
  • Diversity: B-
  • Population: 11,231

8. Eagan

  • Public Schools: A+
  • Crime & Safety: B+
  • Housing: A
  • Nightlife: B+
  • Good for Families: A+
  • Diversity: A-
  • Population: 65,874

7. Eden Prairie

  • Public Schools: A+
  • Crime & Safety: B+
  • Housing: A
  • Nightlife: B
  • Good for Families: A+
  • Diversity: A-
  • Population: 63,206

6. Bloomington

  • Public Schools B+
  • Crime & Safety B
  • Housing B+
  • Nightlife A-
  • Good for Families A
  • Diversity: A-
  • Population: 85,080

5. Edina

  • Public Schools: A+
  • Crime & Safety: B+
  • Housing: B+
  • Nightlife: B+
  • Good for Families: A+
  • Diversity: B+
  • Population: 49,976

4. Hopkins

  • Public Schools: A
  • Crime & Safety: B-
  • Housing: B-
  • Nightlife: B+
  • Good for Families: A
  • Diversity: A+
  • Population: 18,077

3. St. Louis Park

  • Public Schools: B+
  • Crime & Safety: B
  • Housing: B+
  • Nightlife: B+
  • Good for Families: A
  • Diversity: B+
  • Population: 47,486

2. Falcon Heights

  • Public Schools: A-
  • Crime & Safety: B+
  • Housing: A-
  • Nightlife: A
  • Good for Families: A+
  • Diversity: A-
  • Population: 5,534

1. Lauderdale

  • Public Schools: A-
  • Crime & Safety: B-
  • Housing: B+
  • Nightlife: A
  • Good for Families: A+
  • Diversity: A
  • Population: 2,472

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