Local servicesHospitalSaint Cloud Veterans Affairs Health Care System Hospital5.0 miPost officeSaint Joseph Post Officeunder a mileTown hallSaint Joseph Government Centerunder a milePoliceSaint Joseph Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationSaint Joseph Volunteer Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi2 schools2 otherSchoolAll Saints Academyunder a mileSchoolKennedy Community School1.7 miCollegeCollege of Saint Benedictunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56374 ZIP area.
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Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 56374 ZIP area.
Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 42 min5:28 am – 9:10 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 42 min7:54 am – 4:36 pm
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People10,020 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 31.13,454 householdsMedian household income $78,415Median home value $281,300Median rent $1,134 a month74% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,595 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Work and commuting2.4% unemployment rate70% of adults are in the labour force, 5,795 employedMain industries: education and health care 38%, manufacturing 12%, professional and business services 10%Average commute 21 minutes74% drive alone, 9% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 9% walk or cycle, 5% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023, ZIP area
Education and languages31% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher91% finished high school, 10% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 89%, other languages 6%, Arabic 2%, Spanish 2%5% 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, 4 mi away
Nearby landmarksCollege of Saint Benedictcollege · under a mileIsland Lakelake · 4.1 miSouth Fork Watab Riverriver · 1.3 miNorth Fork Watab Riverriver · 1.3 miLong Lakelake · 4.6 miSaint Johns Universitycollege · 3.8 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMillstream Parkpark · under a mileKraemer Lake Regional Parkpark · 2.6 mi · 232 acresQuarry Park State Scientific and Natural Areastate conservation land · 4.3 mi · 323 acresSt. Wendel Tamarack Bog State Scientific and Natural Areastate conservation land · 4.7 mi · 663 acresPartch Woods State Scientific and Natural Areastate conservation land · 4.7 mi · 124 acresCold Spring Heron Colony State Scientific and Natural Areastate conservation land · 7.7 mi · 65 acresSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: 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 home87% of households have a broadband subscription74% have cable, fibre or DSL10% rely on a mobile data plan alone7% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2019-2023
Drinking waterSaint Josephserves 7,100 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation1,093 ft333 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program