Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 39 min5:27 am – 9:06 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 45 min7:50 am – 4:35 pm
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People20,106 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 37.67,196 householdsMedian household income $131,266Median home value $389,200Median rent $1,483 a month91% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,212 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting2.9% unemployment rate79% of adults are in the labour force, 11,815 employedMain industries: education and health care 24%, manufacturing 13%, retail 12%Average commute 29 minutes72% drive alone, 8% car-pool, 19% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages44% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher98% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 93%, Spanish 3%, other languages 2%, other Asian or Pacific languages 1%3% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 81°F, lows 61°FColdest month January: highs 21°F, lows 3°F32 in of rain a year, on about 55 dayswettest month August40 in of snow a year, on about 26 days6 days above 90°F, 163 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Buffalo 2ne station, 8 mi away
Nearby landmarksGonz Lakelake · 1.7 miPrairie Lakelake · 2.3 miCrow River Reservoir (historical)reservoir · 3.1 miElk Riverriver · 8.1 miCrow Riverriver · 8.2 miCrow River Reservoirreservoir · 7.7 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsSt. Michael Meadows State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · within reach · 157 acresGutzwiller Parkpark · under a mileMaplewood Parkpark · under a milePelican Lake State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 4.1 mi · 734 acresMary Schmidt Crawford Woods State Scientific and Natural Areastate conservation land · 5.1 mi · 118 acresOtsego State Wildlife Management Areastate conservation land · 5.5 mi · 205 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 LowWright County, MN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025255 of 349 days measured84 moderate, 6 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 4 unhealthy daysMedian index 39, worst day 170main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Wright County monitors, MN
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription80% have cable, fibre or DSL11% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterJoint Powers Water Boardserves 30,922 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation926 ft282 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalCentraCare-Monticello Hospital7.8 miPost officeSaint Michael Post Office1.3 miTown hallSaint Michael City Hall1.6 miPoliceRogers Police Department6.2 miFire stationSaint Michael Fire Departmentunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi7 schools3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 1 otherElementarySaint Michael Elementary Schoolunder a mileHighKnights Academyunder a mileSchoolSaint Michael Catholic Schoolunder a mileCollegeAnoka Technical College13.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 55376 ZIP area.
