Explore St. Paul MN Neighborhoods – Your Guide to Living Here

St. Paul boasts a perfect blend of urban charm and natural beauty.

 

Map highlighting St. Paul in Ramsey County among surrounding Twin Cities counties.

Welcome to St. Paul

St. Paul, Minnesota, the capital city of Minnesota, is a vibrant and historic community that offers something for everyone. Nestled along the banks of the Mississippi River, St. Paul boasts a perfect blend of urban charm and natural beauty, making it an attractive place to live, work, and visit. Corporate home to US Bancorp, Target, Allina Health, Sun Country Airlines and many others, provides a vast array of employment opportunities.
 
For those who enjoy exploring, St. Paul is home to numerous attractions. Visit the iconic Cathedral of Saint Paul, one of the most beautiful churches in the nation, explore the renowned Minnesota State Capitol or take a tour of the James J. Hill Mansion on Summit Avenue. Spend the day at the Minnesota Children’s Museum or the Como Park Zoo & Conservatory, which offers free admission and year-round events. Outdoor enthusiasts will love Mississippi Riverfront parks with summer music venues, and the extensive trails at Battle Creek Regional Park. St. Paul is also home to the Minnesota State Fair, one of the largest state fairs in the country.
 
The city also boasts a diverse dining scene. From award-winning restaurants like The Lexington to international cuisine at Hmongtown Marketplace, there’s no shortage of delicious options. Local breweries, such as Bad Weather Brewing, and charming coffee shops like Claddagh Coffee, add to the city’s vibrant food and drink culture.
 
St. Paul is renowned for its excellent education system, including public schools like Central High School, private institutions like Cretin-Derham Hall, and higher education options such as the University of Minnesota - St. Paul Campus, University of St. Thomas, Macalester College and several others.
 
Real estate in St. Paul is as varied as the city itself, featuring historic Victorian homes, modern condos, and friendly neighborhoods. With a range of price points, it’s an ideal city for first-time buyers and seasoned investors alike. Whether you're visiting or planning to call it home, St. Paul offers a warm welcome and countless opportunities to thrive.
St. Paul skyline above the Mississippi River, with downtown buildings and a boat on the water. Minnesota State Capitol illuminated at night, with globe lamps lining the approach. Stone house behind a swimming pool and stone patio shaded by mature trees. Multi-story apartment building with stacked balconies and glass doors. Three neighboring suburban homes with brick facades, peaked roofs, and attached garages. Log-sided house with a raised wraparound deck overlooking a broad lawn at sunset. Covered blue front porch with a black door, white railings, and patterned wicker seating. Modern office interior with framed displays, white paneled walls, and an exposed wood-beam ceiling. White house in a wooded autumn yard, with a fire pit, string lights, and a hot tub. High-rise living room with floor-to-ceiling city views and a decorated Christmas tree. Bathroom with white subway tile, pedestal sink, bathtub, and hexagonal floor tile. Aerial view of a white house with warm-lit windows among autumn trees and string lights. Aerial view of a leafy St. Paul neighborhood beside a river and long bridge. Furnished industrial loft with exposed brick, a mezzanine, and an open kitchen and dining area. Furnished living room with large balcony windows, turquoise pillows, and a fireplace in the adjoining sitting area. Bright white kitchen with a marble backsplash, large island, and two glass pendant lights. Modern home at dusk with a lit entry, attached garage, and flower-lined walkway. Modern kitchen with stainless steel appliances and wood countertops, opening onto a living area with a white sofa. Bright white kitchen with a sink beneath a large window and a gas cooktop. Living room with a tall stone fireplace, vaulted ceiling, built-in bookshelves, and large windows. Row of attached homes with red and tan siding beneath a bright, cloud-dappled sky. Staged bedroom with a large cream-and-white bed beside a window overlooking neighboring buildings. Bathroom with a dark wood vanity, marble countertop, and white tile. Living room with a cream sectional, charcoal accent wall, abstract art, and leafy plant. Minnesota State Capitol with its dome and gilded Quadriga sculpture. Stone building with ornate green doors and lit lamps behind a snow-covered forecourt. Glass-domed conservatory surrounded by colorful flower gardens in St. Paul.

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Overview for St. Paul, MN

307,284 people live in St. Paul, where the median age is 33.7 and the average individual income is $42,815. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

307,284

Total Population

33.7 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$42,815

Average individual Income

Around St. Paul, MN

There's plenty to do around St. Paul, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including The Carpenter's Bench Cafe, Stuart Andersn's Cttle Cmpny Restaurant Strt & Wllm Jw, and El Patio.

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Dining 0.21 miles 3 reviews 1.7/5 stars
Dining 0.35 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining 0.37 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining · $$ 0.37 miles 151 reviews 3.6/5 stars
Dining 0.47 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining · $ 0.47 miles 2 reviews 3/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for St. Paul, MN

St. Paul has 125,249 households, with an average household size of 2.37. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in St. Paul do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 307,284 people call St. Paul home. The population density is 5,912 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

307,284

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

33.7 years

Median Age

49 / 51%

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Total Households

2.37

Average Household Size

$42,815

Average individual Income

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Schools in St. Paul, MN

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The following schools are within or nearby St. Paul. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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