Best Places to Live in Minnesota for Great Weather

Top 25 places

1. #1MinneapolisPopulation 426,877 · mixed overall livability29% match
2. #2St. PaulPopulation 308,806 · mixed overall livability29% match
3. #3BloomingtonPopulation 89,244 · mixed overall livability29% match
4. #4Brooklyn ParkPopulation 84,951 · mixed overall livability29% match
5. #5PlymouthPopulation 79,918 · mixed overall livability29% match
6. #6WoodburyPopulation 75,549 · solid overall livability29% match
7. #7LakevillePopulation 70,696 · mixed overall livability29% match
8. #8Maple GrovePopulation 70,110 · mixed overall livability29% match
9. #9BlainePopulation 70,047 · mixed overall livability29% match
10. #10EaganPopulation 68,262 · solid overall livability29% match
11. #11BurnsvillePopulation 64,075 · mixed overall livability29% match
12. #12Eden PrairiePopulation 63,623 · mixed overall livability29% match
13. #13Coon RapidsPopulation 63,296 · mixed overall livability29% match
14. #14Apple ValleyPopulation 55,594 · mixed overall livability29% match
15. #15MinnetonkaPopulation 53,529 · solid overall livability29% match
16. #16EdinaPopulation 53,037 · mixed overall livability29% match
17. #17St. Louis ParkPopulation 49,500 · mixed overall livability29% match
18. #18MankatoPopulation 44,444 · mixed overall livability29% match
19. #19ShakopeePopulation 44,135 · mixed overall livability29% match
20. #20MaplewoodPopulation 41,405 · mixed overall livability29% match
21. #21Cottage GrovePopulation 39,274 · mixed overall livability29% match
22. #22RichfieldPopulation 36,809 · solid overall livability29% match
23. #23RosevillePopulation 36,066 · mixed overall livability29% match
24. #24Inver Grove HeightsPopulation 35,673 · mixed overall livability29% match
25. #25Brooklyn CenterPopulation 33,109 · mixed overall livability29% match

Match % is a range-based fit: the share of this profile's weighted factors whose value for a place lands inside the profile's preferred band. It is not an absolute quality score, and very small communities are excluded from this list.

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