Local servicesHospitalSaint Cloud Veterans Affairs Health Care System Hospital6.2 miPost officeWaite Park Post Office4.4 miTown hallSaint Augusta City Hall4.4 miPoliceWaite Park Police Department4.7 miFire stationSaint Augusta Fire Department2.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 miNo schools listedCollegeRasmussen College - Saint Cloud4.6 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56301 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 41 min5:28 am – 9:09 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 42 min7:53 am – 4:36 pm
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People34,883 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 27.212,597 householdsMedian household income $69,725Median home value $262,500Median rent $1,103 a month51% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,626 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting7.1% unemployment rate71% of adults are in the labour force, 18,493 employedMain industries: education and health care 33%, retail 15%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 20 minutes73% drive alone, 6% car-pool, 3% take public transport, 8% walk or cycle, 8% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages33% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 77%, other languages 13%, Spanish 4%, other Asian or Pacific languages 2%9% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 21°F, lows 4°F31 in of rain a year, on about 61 dayswettest month June57 in of snow a year, on about 32 days9 days above 90°F, 159 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Collegeville St John's station, 10 mi away
Nearby landmarksPleasant Lakelake · 2.2 miMud Lakelake · 2.0 miRasmussen College - Saint Cloudcollege · 4.6 miCollege of Saint Benedictcollege · 6.3 miMississippi River Reservoirreservoir · 6.2 miBeaver Islandsisland · 5.6 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsQuarry Park State Scientific and Natural Areastate conservation land · 2.1 mi · 323 acresNeenah Creek Parkpark · 1.9 mi · 241 acresHidden Lake Parkpark · 2.5 mi · 63 acresLuxemburg Creek State Aquatic Management Area (Stearns)state conservation land · 3.1 miMississippi Island Stearns State Aquatic Management Area (Stearns)state conservation land · 7.0 mi · 76 acresCold Spring Heron Colony State Scientific and Natural Areastate conservation land · 7.2 mi · 65 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
Earthquakes1 of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 19700 of magnitude 4+, 0 of magnitude 5+Largest: magnitude 3.1 on 9 Feb 199450 mi away, near Blomkest, MinnesotaMost recent: magnitude 3.1 on 9 Feb 199450 mi awaySource: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateStearns County, MN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighHail Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality76% of days had good air in 2025270 of 357 days measured76 moderate, 8 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 3 unhealthy daysMedian index 37, worst day 165main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Stearns County monitors, MN
Internet at home92% of households have a broadband subscription75% have cable, fibre or DSL15% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterSaint Cloudserves 71,321 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,097 ft334 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
