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Economy, jobs and prices in St. Louis Park, Minnesota: official figures

The median household income in St. Louis Park was $101,648 a year in the 2020-2024 American Community Survey (in 2024 dollars), 216th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US median was $80,734 and the Minnesota median $89,062.

Median household income
$101,648
2020-2024
Unemployment rate (ACS)
3.2%
2020-2024
Mean travel time to work
20.2 min
2020-2024
Median gross rent (monthly)
$1,644
2020-2024
Median home value (owner-occupied)
$386,800
2020-2024
Homes occupied by their owners
57.8%
2020-2024
Households with a broadband subscription
96.0%
2020-2024

What is the per capita income in St. Louis Park?

Income per resident (per capita income) in St. Louis Park averaged $64,370 a year in 2020-2024, 80th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $44,673; Minnesota: $48,237).

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How unequal are incomes in St. Louis Park?

St. Louis Park's Gini index of household income inequality was 0.422 in 2020-2024 (0 means equal incomes, 1 maximum inequality), 217th least unequal of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US figure was 0.483.

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What is the unemployment rate in St. Louis Park, Minnesota?

3.2% of the civilian labor force in St. Louis Park was unemployed on average over 2020-2024 (1,028 people), 66th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US rate in the same survey was 5.2% and Minnesota's 4.1%.

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What share of people in St. Louis Park are working?

76.3% of St. Louis Park's 41,735 residents aged 16 and over were in the labor force (working or looking for work) in 2020-2024, 8th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 63.5%).

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How many people in St. Louis Park have jobs?

30,808 residents of St. Louis Park held civilian jobs, 73.8% of those aged 16 and over (US: 59.7%); the survey counted no residents in the armed forces.

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What are the main industries in St. Louis Park?

The largest industry group for working residents of St. Louis Park was education, health care and social assistance (24.5% of employed residents), followed by professional, scientific, management and administrative services (17.2%) and manufacturing (11.9%), 2020-2024.

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How many people in St. Louis Park work in manufacturing?

Manufacturing employed 11.9% of working residents of St. Louis Park, 197th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 9.9%); professional, scientific and management services employed 17.2% (US: 12.6%).

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How long is the commute in St. Louis Park, Minnesota?

Commuters in St. Louis Park took 20.2 minutes on average to get to work in 2020-2024, 167th shortest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 26.4 minutes); 3.2% travelled an hour or more and 29.4% less than 15 minutes.

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How do people in St. Louis Park get to work?

28.1% of workers living in St. Louis Park worked from home in 2020-2024, 69th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 15.1%). 60.7% drove to work alone, 5.4% carpooled, 2.0% used public transport and 1.7% walked.

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What is the average rent in St. Louis Park, Minnesota?

The median gross rent (rent plus utilities) in St. Louis Park was $1,644 a month in 2020-2024, 380th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $1,413; Minnesota: $1,280).

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How much does a house cost in St. Louis Park?

Owner-occupied homes in St. Louis Park had a median value of $386,800 in 2020-2024 as estimated by their owners, 409th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $332,700; Minnesota: $329,300).

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How affordable are homes in St. Louis Park?

The median home value in St. Louis Park was 3.8 times the median household income, 269th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 4.1 times).

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What share of people in St. Louis Park, Minnesota own their home?

57.8% of the 24,515 occupied homes in St. Louis Park were lived in by their owners in 2020-2024 and 10,348 were rented, 402nd lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more for home ownership (US: 65.2%; Minnesota: 72.2%).

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What share of homes in St. Louis Park have broadband?

96.0% of households in St. Louis Park had a broadband internet subscription of some type in 2020-2024, 110th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 91.0%; Minnesota: 91.6%).

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How many households in St. Louis Park have no internet?

2.9% of households in St. Louis Park (705) had no internet access at home in 2020-2024, 186th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 6.5%); 6.2% relied on a cellular data plan alone (US: 11.5%).

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How St. Louis Park compares with other cities in the United States

Median household income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

St. Louis Park ranks 216 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian household income (2024 dollars)
213Fairfield$101,895
214Lake Elsinore$101,888
215Mount Prospect$101,720
216St. Louis Park$101,648
217Oakland$101,600
218San Leandro$101,420
219Carrollton$101,396
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Per capita income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

St. Louis Park ranks 80 of 823, highest first.

RankCityPer capita income (2024 dollars)
77Maple Grove$65,261
78Rockville$64,900
79Smyrna$64,689
80St. Louis Park$64,370
81Broomfield$64,288
82Denver$64,163
83Huntington Beach$64,102
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Gini index of household income inequality (2020-2024)

St. Louis Park ranks 607 of 823, highest first.

RankCityGini index of household income inequality
604Folsom0.423
605Flower Mound0.423
606West Allis0.423
607St. Louis Park0.422
608Bellflower0.422
609Killeen0.422
610Milford0.422
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Unemployment rate (share of civilian labor force) (2020-2024)

St. Louis Park ranks 758 of 823, highest first.

RankCityUnemployment rate (share of civilian labor force)
755Manchester3.3%
756Pearland3.3%
757North Richland Hills3.2%
758St. Louis Park3.2%
759Auburn3.2%
760Bellevue3.2%
761Brookhaven3.2%
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Labor force participation rate (16 and over) (2020-2024)

St. Louis Park ranks 8 of 823, highest first.

RankCityLabor force participation rate (16 and over)
5Brookhaven76.6%
6Herriman76.3%
7Ankeny76.3%
8St. Louis Park76.3%
9Euless76.3%
10Pflugerville76.2%
11Lewisville75.9%
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Mean travel time to work (minutes) (2020-2024)

St. Louis Park ranks 657 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMean travel time to work (minutes)
654Youngstown20.3
655Kettering20.3
656Madison20.2
657St. Louis Park20.2
658Galveston20.2
659Knoxville20.2
660South Bend20.2
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Workers who worked from home (2020-2024)

St. Louis Park ranks 69 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers who worked from home
66Evanston28.5%
67Huntersville28.4%
68Chapel Hill28.1%
69St. Louis Park28.1%
70Irvine28.0%
71Pasadena27.6%
72Plano27.5%
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Workers commuting by public transportation (2020-2024)

St. Louis Park ranks 251 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers commuting by public transportation
248Ogden2.1%
249Alhambra2.1%
250Sparks2.0%
251St. Louis Park2.0%
252San Antonio2.0%
253St. Cloud2.0%
254Apple Valley2.0%
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Employed residents working in manufacturing (2020-2024)

St. Louis Park ranks 197 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents working in manufacturing
194San Marcos11.9%
195Compton11.9%
196Fountain Valley11.9%
197St. Louis Park11.9%
198Mission Viejo11.9%
199Madera11.8%
200Gresham11.8%
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Employed residents in education, health care and social assistance (2020-2024)

St. Louis Park ranks 283 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents in education, health care and social assistance
280Edina24.5%
281Portland24.5%
282Salem24.5%
283St. Louis Park24.5%
284Plymouth24.5%
285Springfield24.4%
286Knoxville24.4%
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Median gross rent per month (2020-2024)

St. Louis Park ranks 380 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian gross rent per month
377Kissimmee$1,647
378Flagstaff$1,645
379Rochester Hills$1,644
380St. Louis Park$1,644
381Garland$1,641
382Brockton$1,641
383Bartlett$1,638
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Median value of owner-occupied homes (2020-2024)

St. Louis Park ranks 415 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian value of owner-occupied homes
412Glendale$387,500
413Skokie$387,200
414Wylie$387,000
415St. Louis Park$386,800
416Charlotte$385,700
417Victorville$385,600
418Fort Myers$384,500
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Median home value as a multiple of median household income (2020-2024)

St. Louis Park ranks 552 of 820, highest first.

RankCityMedian home value as a multiple of median household income
549New Britain3.8x
550Fort Worth3.8x
551Novi3.8x
552St. Louis Park3.8x
553Clarksville3.8x
554Bentonville3.8x
555McKinney3.8x
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Occupied homes lived in by their owners (2020-2024)

St. Louis Park ranks 422 of 823, highest first.

RankCityOccupied homes lived in by their owners
419Victoria57.9%
420High Point57.8%
421Grand Island57.8%
422St. Louis Park57.8%
423Orem57.8%
424Baldwin Park57.7%
425Jacksonville57.6%
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Households with a broadband subscription (2020-2024)

St. Louis Park ranks 110 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with a broadband subscription
107Newport Beach96.0%
108Diamond Bar96.0%
109Fulshear96.0%
110St. Louis Park96.0%
111Mountain View96.0%
112Arvada96.0%
113San Marcos95.9%
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Households with no internet access (2020-2024)

St. Louis Park ranks 638 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with no internet access
635Schaumburg2.9%
636St. Cloud2.9%
637Port St. Lucie2.9%
638St. Louis Park2.9%
639Ames2.9%
640Lincoln2.9%
641Olympia2.9%
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