White Bear Township, MN

Livability

directions_bike Bikeability 1/10
directions_run Walkability 2/10
directions_bus Transit 2/10
directions_car Commute 7/10
home Housing 5/10
visibility Safety 6/10
local_library Schools 7/10
local_airport Airports 5/10
school Colleges 7/10
accessibility Hospitals 8/10
directions_bike Bikeability
Not Bikeable. The area lacks biking infrastructure and has unsafe or impractical conditions for cyclists, requiring alternative transportation methods.
directions_run Walkability
Not Walkable. The area is heavily car-dependent, with almost no amenities within walking distance or pedestrian-friendly infrastructure.
directions_car Commute
Average Commutes. Travel times and convenience are typical, with some challenges during peak hours or in certain areas.
directions_bus Transit
Very Limited Access. The area has little to no public transportation infrastructure, making it difficult to travel without a personal vehicle.
home Housing
Expensive. The cost of housing and rent is above average, making it challenging for some to afford living in the area.
visibility Safety
Moderately Safe. The area experiences moderate crime levels; while safe in many aspects, some caution may be necessary.
local_airport Airports
Limited Accessibility. Getting to the airport requires significant travel time or effort. Not ideal for frequent travel.
accessibility Hospitals
Well-Served. A good range of reputable hospitals and healthcare providers are easily accessible, ensuring reliable medical services.
school Colleges
Moderately Accessible. Colleges are available within a reasonable distance, but options may be more limited in number or quality.
local_library Schools
Strong Performance. Well-regarded schools with above-average academic outcomes, dependable graduation success, and solid support for college preparation.

Residents

Population
10,759 332.4M (US)
Median Age
43.6 yr 39 yr (US)
Family Households
71.7% 64% (US)
College-Educated
55.8% 35% (US)

Economy

Median Income
$124,010 $79K (US)
Above Poverty
97.2% 88% (US)
Average Commute
26 mi 29 mi (US)
Moved Recently
7.4% 13% (US)

Housing

Median Home
$370,400 $303K (US)
Median Expenses
$736 $612 (US)
Median Rent
$1,393 $1,165 (US)
Owner-Occupied
91.2% 58% (US)

Crime

Violent Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing crime involving violence or threats.

How the Violent Crime Score here compares with other places

Ramsey County
5
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Metro Area
3
Minnesota
3

Property Crime Score

Likelihood of experiencing theft, burglary, or property damage.

How the Property Crime Score here compares with other places

Ramsey County
7
Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Metro Area
5
Minnesota
4

Politics

Historical Voting Patterns

This place is a Democratic stronghold, with 55% of residents leaning left and 39% leaning right.

Liberal (56%) (39%) Conservative

Climate

Hot-summer continental climate. Strong seasonal temperature contrasts with hot summers and cold snowy winters. See monthly weather averages below.

Month Rain (in) Snow (in) Temp (°F)
Jan 1 9 15
Feb 1 8 20
Mar 2 9 32
Apr 3 3 47
May 4 0 59
Jun 4 0 68
Jul 4 0 73
Aug 4 0 71
Sep 4 0 62
Oct 3 0 49
Nov 2 8 33
Dec 1 10 19

Hazards

Excessive Heat Risk

Inland Flood Risk

Tornado Risk

Schools

White Bear North Campus Senior
<1 miles, SE · 3.2star
Otter Lake Elementary
<1 miles, NW · 4.6star
Lincoln Elementary
<1 miles, S · 4.6star

Colleges

Century College
5 miles, S · 1.9star
Bethel University
7 miles, W · 2.8star

Hospitals

Healtheast St John's Hospital
5 miles, SW · 3.2star
Regions Hospital
11 miles, SW · 4.1star
Lakeview Memorial Hospital
11 miles, SE · 5star

Airports

St. Cloud Regional Airport
59 miles, NW · 1star