Roseville, Minnesota
Among the top 1% of US places for getting around.
AffordabilityAffordability: grade D, better than 10% of US places
WeatherWeather: grade C, better than 44% of US places
Safety & WellbeingSafety & Wellbeing: grade B, better than 67% of US places
Getting AroundGetting Around: grade A+, better than 99% of US places
Lifestyle & ConnectivityLifestyle & Connectivity: grade B, better than 57% of US places
- top 4% for airport distance
- top 4% for walkability
- bottom 1% for property crime
Roseville is a mid-size city in Minnesota with about 36,000 residents. It grades A+ for getting around and D for affordability. Standout strengths include airport distance, walkability, and air quality. It rates lower on sunny days and property crime.
Official websiteci.roseville.mn.us (opens in new tab)
Climate
Warm summers · Harsh winters · Moderate rain · Heavy snow
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Precipitation 4.6 in0.8 in
humid 79%dry
Livability factors
Affordability
Median Household Income$88k78th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Cost of Living$49kbetter than 38% of US places
Home Value$318k79th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Monthly Rent$1kbetter than 24% of US places
Monthly Owner Costs$2kbetter than 21% of US places
Property Tax Rate1.24%better than 37% of US places
Income Tax9.90%better than 14% of US places
Sales Tax8.04%better than 40% of US places
Estimated total tax burden17.07%better than 12% of US places
Unemployment5.3%better than 37% of US places
Weather
Winter Temp (Jan)16°F6th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Summer Temp (Jul)74°F34th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Precipitation32.7 in27th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Annual Snowfall40.4 inbetter than 21% of US places
Sunny Days182 daysbetter than 10% of US places
Summer Humidity61°Fbetter than 69% of US places
Comfortable Days98 daysbetter than 84% of US places
Safety & Wellbeing
Natural Disaster Risk34.2better than 87% of US places
Air Quality33 AQIbetter than 88% of US places
School Quality74.6better than 71% of US places
Violent Crime887/100kbetter than 41% of US places
Property Crime5351/100kbetter than 1% of US places
Community
Population36,06696th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Median Age41.251st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Racial Diversity0.4477th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Male/Female Ratio0.9338th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Political LeaningD+464th percentile — neutral, not ranked
White (%)72.1%33rd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Black (%)8.0%82nd percentile — neutral, not ranked
Hispanic (%)4.9%57th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Asian (%)8.0%94th percentile — neutral, not ranked
Other / Multiracial (%)6.9%81st percentile — neutral, not ranked
Getting Around
Commute Time20 minbetter than 85% of US places
Walkability13.5/20better than 96% of US places
Airport Distance10 mibetter than 96% of US places
Lifestyle & Connectivity
Broadband Access90.5%better than 66% of US places
Amenities Nearby208.51better than 70% of US places
Park & Nature AccessModeratebetter than 27% of US places
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Frequently asked questions
- Is Roseville an affordable place to live?
- Roseville is relatively expensive. Its cost-of-living index is $49k, better than 38% of comparable areas.
- What is the median home value in Roseville?
- The median home value in Roseville is $318k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- What is the median household income in Roseville?
- Median household income in Roseville is $88k, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- How much is rent in Roseville?
- Median gross rent in Roseville is $1k a month, per the U.S. Census ACS (5-Year).
- Is Roseville safe?
- Roseville is about average for safety comparable areas, with a violent crime rate of 887/100k (better than 41%). Property crime is 5351/100k.
- What is the weather like in Roseville?
- Roseville averages 74°F in July and 16°F in January, with 32.7 in of annual precipitation and about 182 sunny days a year.
- How are the schools in Roseville?
- Public-school quality in Roseville is above average, scoring better than 71% of comparable areas on a composite of graduation rates, spending, and student-teacher ratio.
- How long is the commute in Roseville?
- The average one-way commute in Roseville is 20 min.
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Data sources
- EPA Air Quality (AQI)
- EPA Smart Location Database
- EPI Family Budget Calculator
- FAA airport enplanements
- FBI Uniform Crime Reports
- FEMA National Risk Index
- MIT Election Data Lab (2020)
- NCES School Finance Survey
- NOAA Climate Normals (1991–2020)
- NOAA nClimGrid
- OpenStreetMap
- Tax Foundation + state revenue depts
- U.S. Census ACS (5-Year)
- USGS Protected Areas (PAD-US)