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Ramsey County

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Median Home$333,026
Median Rent$1,394/month
Population542,945
Leading IndustriesArts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare · Public Administration9% arts, food & hospitality
Home Value Growth+6.8% over 2 years
Young Adults32% of residentswell above average
Homeowners61% of occupied units
NotableHighly Educated27% bachelor's · 12% graduate · top 5% nationally
NotableAmenity Score72/100 · highly walkable area
Ramsey County
MN

Frequently Asked Questions

What are today's mortgage rates in Ramsey County?

As of today, the 30-year fixed mortgage rate for Ramsey County is approximately 7.051% (7.078% APR). Rates vary based on your credit score, loan type, down payment, and other factors. Safe Rate updates rates daily using live investor pricing.

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What is the median home price in Ramsey County?

The median home value in Ramsey County is $333k. The median monthly rent is $1,394. Annual property taxes average $4k. Home values are based on U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey estimates.

Are home values rising in Ramsey County?

Home values in Ramsey County have increased 6.8% over the past two years. This represents moderate growth. This data is sourced from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index.

How much income do you need to buy a home in Ramsey County?

Based on a typical all-in ownership cost of $1,488/month (mortgage, taxes, insurance), you'd generally need a household income of approximately $64k/year to keep housing costs at or below 28% of gross income — a common lender guideline. The median household income in Ramsey County is $87k/year.

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What industries drive the economy in Ramsey County?

The largest employment sectors in Ramsey County are public administration (28%) and retail (13%) of the local workforce. Industry data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey.

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