Apple Valley.
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Minnesota·Dakota County
13 tracts·56K people·$370K median·3,300/mi²
White 68 · Black 11 · Multiracial 8 · Hispanic 7 · Asian 6 · Other 1
Married couple 51 · Living alone 26 · Other 23
Health 27 · Retail 25 · Professional 13 · Leisure 12 · Manufacturing 12 · Public admin 6 · Other 3
Management · business · science · arts 49 · Sales · office 21 · Service 14 · Production · transport 11 · Construction · maintenance 6
Drive alone 65 · Work from home 22 · Carpool 15 · Transit 2 · Walk 1 · Bike 1
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Rep-tract reading · FEMA National Risk Index, national ranks 0–100; the tick is the national median
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The median home value in Apple Valley is $370,400 (Census ACS) — 0.8× the US median of $458,812.
Apple Valley has 55,679 residents across 13 census tracts and 7 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 39.0; the population is 67.7% White, 10.9% Black, 7.7% Multiracial, 7.0% Hispanic or Latino, 6.0% Asian and 0.7% Other; the average household has 2.5 people; 45.9% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 6.0% (Census ACS).
DIAMOND PATH EL SCH OF INTL STUDIES (60%), HIGHLAND ELEMENTARY (55%) and Cedar Park Elementary STEM School (54%) lead the elementary schools; FALCON RIDGE MIDDLE (54%), SCOTT HIGHLANDS MIDDLE (51%) and Valley Middle School of STEM (39%) lead the middle schools; EASTVIEW SENIOR HIGH (61%), APPLE VALLEY SENIOR HIGH (42%) and FIT Academy High School (30%) lead the high schools. Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,738/month, 10% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Apple Valley is $97,673 a year, 14% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Apple Valley, median rent is $1,738/month and the median home value is $370,400 (Census ACS).
Apple Valley reported 2.4 violent crimes and 18.5 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 81°F; winter lows average 11°F; there are 83 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 33 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Apple Valley are strong wind (91), tornado (80) and hail (78), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.03g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Apple Valley, 0.7% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).