Mahtomedi, MN

Census place 2739428 · pop 8,133

B71/ 100
👍 Solid
A
in MN
📍 Minnesota ranks #5 of 50 states →
🏆 Mental12.3% · top 4%
🚽 Inequality0.48 · bottom 17%
Taxes
1.02% property · US 0.99%8.14% sales · US 7.00%up to 9.85% income · US 4.63%

Sales & income are statewide.

The breakdown — worst first

Income inequality0.4817

U.S. median 0.43 · worse than most cities

Gini 0.48 (0 = equal, 1 = unequal) · Gini index of household income (0 = equal, 1 = unequal).

Housing cost$476,00021

U.S. median $214,900 · worse than most cities

$476,000 median home value · Median home value — how expensive it is to buy in. Higher = less affordable.

Population growth (5yr)-0.4%27

U.S. median +2.4% · worse than most cities

-0.4% population change (5yr) · 5-year population change — are people moving in, or fleeing?

Broadband access90.4%41

U.S. median 90.0% · worse than most cities

90.4% of homes have broadband · Share of households with a broadband internet subscription.

Property-tax burden1.02%47

U.S. median 0.99% · worse than most cities

1.02% of home value paid in property tax · Median real-estate taxes paid as a share of home value.

Commute time24 min52

U.S. median 24 min · better than most cities

24 min average one-way commute · Average one-way commute to work, in minutes.

Natural disaster riskCounty-level87/10053

U.S. median 77/100 · better than most cities

87/100 FEMA risk (higher = riskier) · FEMA National Risk Index — wildfire, flood, earthquake, heat and more. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Adult obesity31.7%68

U.S. median 36.5% · better than most cities

31.7% of adults · Share of adults with obesity (BMI ≥ 30).

Adult smoking9.6%83

U.S. median 14.6% · better than most cities

9.6% of adults · Share of adults who currently smoke.

Unhealthy air daysCounty-level0 days85

U.S. median 1 days · better than most cities

0 unhealthy-air days per year · Days per year with unhealthy air (AQI above 100). Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Median household income$123,31988

U.S. median $67,857 · better than most cities

$123,319 median household income · Median household income — a proxy for local economic health.

Homeownership82.6%89

U.S. median 67.2% · better than most cities

82.6% own their home · Share of occupied homes that are owner-occupied.

Physical inactivity17.4%89

U.S. median 26.5% · better than most cities

17.4% of adults · Adults with no leisure-time physical activity.

Air quality (AQI)County-level35 AQI89

U.S. median 42 AQI · better than most cities

35 median AQI · Median air quality index — lower is cleaner air. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Poverty rate3.8%93

U.S. median 12.1% · better than most cities

3.8% live in poverty · Share of residents living below the federal poverty line.

Bachelor's degree or higher64.7%93

U.S. median 24.3% · better than most cities

64.7% have a bachelor's degree or higher · Share of adults 25+ with a bachelor's degree or higher.

Uninsured adults4.5%95

U.S. median 9.3% · better than most cities

4.5% of adults · Adults 18–64 without health insurance.

Unemployment rateCounty-level2.4%96

U.S. median 3.6% · better than most cities

2.4% unemployment · Share of the labor force out of work. Published by county, not city — every city in the county shares this figure.

Poor mental health12.3%96

U.S. median 17.4% · better than most cities

12.3% of adults · Adults reporting frequent poor mental health (14+ days a month).

Not measured for Mahtomedi: Crime, Property crime, Rent. Not every public source covers every city — EPA air monitors and Zillow rent only reach some places, and national crime data is still being added.

Frequently asked

Is Mahtomedi, MN a good place to live?
By the numbers, Mahtomedi scores 71/100 — a B (Solid) on Shcity, which ranks U.S. cities on public data across 19 metrics like crime, cost, jobs and health. Its strongest area is poor mental health and its weakest is income inequality. Minnesota overall ranks #5 of 50 states. Whether it's "good" depends on what you value — re-weight the factors to score it your way.
Is Mahtomedi, MN expensive to live in?
Mahtomedi has a median home value of $476,000 — pricier than most U.S. cities.
What's the biggest downside of living in Mahtomedi, MN?
Its weakest measured area is income inequality (0.48) — 17/100, worse than most U.S. cities.
What is Mahtomedi, MN best at?
Its strongest measured area is poor mental health (12.3%) — 96/100, better than most U.S. cities.

Sources: U.S. Census (ACS), CDC PLACES, FBI Crime Data Explorer, BLS, EPA AirData, FEMA National Risk Index, and Zillow.