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POPULAR REAL ESTATE NEAR Center City, MN Center City, MN, Chisago City, MN, Dresser, WI, Forest Lake, MN (City Center), Forest Lake, MN (Scandia Trl/North Shore Trl), Marine On St. Croix, MN, North Branch, MN (City Center), Osceola, WI, Stacy, MN, Taylors Falls, MN

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| MEDIAN HOUSE VALUE | $314,662 | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
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| RENTAL PRICE | very low cost relative to MN, low cost relative to the nation | ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| NEIGHBORHOOD LOOK, FEEL, & CHARACTER |
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| THE SETTING | Rural (based on population density), farms |
| TYPE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Single-family homes, some Mobile homes |
| SIZE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Medium-sized dwellings (3 or 4 bedrooms), some Large dwellings (4, 5 or more bedrooms), a few Small dwellings (1, 2 or no bedrooms) |
| AGE OF HOMES / DWELLINGS | mostly Established but not old (Built 1970 - 1994), some Newer Homes (Built 1995 or later), some Historic homes (Built 1939 or earlier), a few Well established older homes (Built 1940 - 1969) |
| HOME OWNERSHIP | Mostly Owner occupied |
| SPECIAL CHARACTER | mostly Urban Sophisticates, Quiet |
| THE NEIGHBORS | DETAILS |
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| AGE & LIFESTYLE | mostly Mixed ages, some Families with children (family households with school-aged children), some Seniors (people 65 and over), some College students (people currently attending college) |
| EDUCATION LEVEL | Rating: 6 (5 is average for the U.S., 10 is most educated) |
| INCOME | Upper middle income (well-above average income for America) |
| OCCUPATIONS | mostly Executive, managerial & professional, some Manufacturing & Laborers, some Sales & Service workers, some Clerical, assistants & technical support, some Government employees |
| ETHNICITY/ANCESTRY | mostly White (non-Hispanic), some Irish ancestry, some Italian ancestry |
| LANGUAGES | mostly English speaking, some Spanish speaking |
3,595 Students enrolled in District
| DISTRICT RATING COMPARED TO STATE (10 is best) |
9 |
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| Better than: of MN school districts |
88.8% |
DISTRICT RATING![]() COMPARED TO U.S. (10 is best) |
9 |
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| Better than: of US school districts |
88.3% |
STUDENTS PER CLASSROOM![]() |
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| STATE AVERAGE 16 |
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| SCHOOLS IN THIS DISTRICT | GRADES |
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| CHISAGO LAKES ELEMENTARY 11009 284TH STREET, CHISAGO CITY, MN 55013 (651) 213-2201 |
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| CHISAGO LAKES FAMILY CENTER 13289 ST. CROIX AVENUE, LINDSTROM, MN 55045 (651) 213-6865 |
PK-PK |
| CHISAGO LAKES MIDDLE 13750 LAKE BLVD, LINDSTROM, MN 55045 (651) 213-2401 |
06-08 |
| CHISAGO LAKES SENIOR HIGH 29400 OLINDA TRAIL, LINDSTROM, MN 55045 (651) 213-2501 |
09-12 |
| LAKESIDE ELEMENTARY 10345 WYOMING AVENUE, CHISAGO CITY, MN 55013 (651) 213-2301 |
03-05 |
| LEVEL 4 PROGRAM PATHWAYS TO CHANGE 11725 STINSON AVENUE, CHISAGO CITY, MN 55013 (651) 213-2071 |
04-12 |
| TAYLORS FALLS ELEMENTARY 648 WEST STREET, TAYLORS FALLS, MN 55084 (651) 213-2101 |
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| ETHNIC/RACIAL GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
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| WHITE (NON-HISPANIC) (%) | 94.9 | 78.3 |
| BLACK (%) | 1.2 | 8.5 |
| HISPANIC (%) | 1.1 | 5.4 |
| ASIAN OR PACIFIC ISLANDER (%) | 2.1 | 5.7 |
| AMERICAN INDIAN OR NATIVE OF ALASKA (%) | 0.7 | 2.1 |
| ECONOMIC GROUPS | THIS DISTRICT | THIS STATE |
| ECONOMICALLY DISADVANTAGED (%) | 15.5 | 30.3 |
| FOR THIS DISTRICT | PER STUDENT | TOTAL | % OF TOTAL |
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| INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $4,775 | $17,165,000 | 52.4 |
| SUPPORT EXPENDITURES | |||
| STUDENT | $216 | $777,000 | 2.4 |
| STAFF | $350 | $1,258,000 | 3.8 |
| GENERAL ADMINISTRATION | $117 | $422,000 | 1.3 |
| SCHOOL ADMINISTRATION | $363 | $1,305,000 | 4.0 |
| OPERATION | $621 | $2,231,000 | 6.8 |
| TRANSPORTATION | $415 | $1,491,000 | 4.6 |
| OTHER | $202 | $727,000 | 2.2 |
| TOTAL SUPPORT | $2,284 | $8,211,000 | 25.1 |
| NON-INSTRUCTIONAL EXPENDITURES | $2,055 | $7,386,000 | 22.5 |
| TOTAL EXPENDITURES | $9,113 | $32,762,000 | 100.0 |
Center City EDUCATIONAL ENVIRONMENT ![]() |
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| ADULTS IN Center City WITH COLLEGE DEGREE OR HIGHER (%) | 20.4 |
| CHILDREN IN Center City LIVING IN POVERTY (%) | 1.4 |
Center City is a tiny city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 658 people and just one neighborhood, Center City is the 396th largest community in Minnesota.
Center City is neither predominently blue-collar or white-collar, instead having a mixed workforce of both blue-collar and white-collar jobs. Overall, Center City is a city of sales and office workers, professionals, and service providers. There are especially a lot of people living in Center City who work in office and administrative support jobs (14.48%), sales jobs (9.76%), and building maintenance and grounds keeping (9.76%).
Because of many things, Center City is a great place for families with children to consider. First of all, many other families with children live here, making Center City a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families, as well as find family-oriented services and community. The city's good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic values. With regard to real estate, Center City has a high rate of owner-occupied single family homes, which tends to reflect stability in the local community. Finally, Center City's overall crime rate is lower than average for the country.
One downside of living in Center City is that it can take a long time to commute to work. In Center City, the average commute to work is 33.91 minutes, which is quite a bit higher than the national average.
Center City is a very car-oriented city. 97.93% of residents commute to work in a private automobile rather than by other means, such as public transit, bicycling, or walking. This is because Center City is a small city, and most people who live here have to drive out of town for work, and the town population is not large nor dense enough to support an extensive public transportation system. Center City has a lot of rural roads, and houses can be far apart. Many residents drive out of town for regular shopping trips as well.
Center City is a small city, and as such doesn't have a public transit system that people use to get to and from their jobs every day.
The population of Center City overall has a level of education that is slightly above the US average for all US cities and towns of 14.96%. Of adults 25 and older in Center City, 18.81% have at least a bachelor's degree.
The per capita income in Center City in 2000 was $17,774, which is middle income relative to Minnesota and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $71,096 for a family of four.
The people who call Center City home come from a variety of different races and ancestries. The most prevalent race in Center City is White, followed by Native American. Important ancestries of people in Center City include German, Swedish, Norwegian, Irish, Italian, Polish, and French Canadian.
The most common language spoken in Center City is English.
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