Mendota Heights.
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Minnesota·Dakota County
4 tracts·13K people·$520K median·1,387/mi²
White 79 · Multiracial 11 · Asian 5 · Hispanic 4 · Other 1 · Black 1
Married couple 58 · Living alone 25 · Other 17
Professional 44 · Health 22 · Manufacturing 13 · Retail 13 · Leisure 3 · Public admin 1 · Other 4
Management · business · science · arts 63 · Sales · office 18 · Service 11 · Production · transport 5 · Construction · maintenance 3
Drive alone 66 · Work from home 29 · Carpool 5 · Bike 0 · Transit 0 · Walk 0
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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 Mendota Heights is $520,300 (Census ACS) — 1.1× the US median of $458,812.
Mendota Heights has 11,612 residents across 4 census tracts and 4 named neighborhoods (Census ACS).
The median age is 47.0; the population is 79.0% White, 10.8% Multiracial, 4.7% Asian, 3.9% Hispanic or Latino, 0.9% Other and 0.8% Black; the average household has 2.4 people; 67.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher; the poverty rate is 2.8% (Census ACS).
SOMERSET ELEMENTARY (74%) and MENDOTA ELEMENTARY (64%) lead the elementary schools; FRIENDLY HILLS MIDDLE is the middle school with reported scores (49%); Two Rivers High School is the high school with reported scores (47%). Average of ELA and math proficiency (state DOE / NCES).
Median gross rent is $1,631/month, 3% above the US median (Census ACS).
The median household income in Mendota Heights is $132,768 a year, 54% above the US median (Census ACS).
In Mendota Heights, median rent is $1,631/month and the median home value is $520,300 (Census ACS).
Mendota Heights reported 1.9 violent crimes and 12.8 property crimes per 1,000 residents (FBI UCR, 2023).
Summer highs average 81°F; winter lows average 12°F; there are 84 comfortable days a year; annual rainfall is 34 inches (NOAA GridMET).
The highest-rated natural hazards in Mendota Heights are strong wind (97), hail (89) and tornado (84), scored 0–100 against all US communities (FEMA National Risk Index). Peak ground shaking is 0.03g (USGS; 2% chance in 50 years).
In Mendota Heights, 0.1% of workers walk to work (Census ACS).