About Dellwood

Dellwood is a very small city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 1,077 people and just one neighborhood, Dellwood is the 340th largest community in Minnesota.

Dellwood home prices are not only among the most expensive in Minnesota, but Dellwood real estate also consistently ranks among the most expensive in America.

Dellwood is a decidedly white-collar city, with fully 91.16% of the workforce employed in white-collar jobs, well above the national average. Overall, Dellwood is a city of professionals, sales and office workers and managers. There are especially a lot of people living in Dellwood who work in sales jobs (20.58%), management occupations (15.13%) and healthcare (14.89%).

Also of interest is that Dellwood has more people living here who work in computers and math than 95% of the places in the US.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 9.39% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In addition, Dellwood is home to many people who could be described as "urban sophisticates". Urban sophisticates are people who are both educated and wealthy, and thus tend to be older, richer, and more established than young professionals. "Urban sophisticates" is not just about being educated and well-off financially: it is a point of view and state of mind, one that you might call 'urbaneness'. But such people can and do regularly live in small towns, suburbs and rural areas, as well as in big cities. They read, support the arts and high-end shops, and love travel.

Dellwood is a good choice for families with children because of several factors. Many other families with children live here, making it a place where both parents and children are more likely to develop social ties with other families. The city’s good public school district and large population of college-educated adults provide an environment conducive to academic success. Many people own their own single-family homes, providing areas for children to play and stability in the community. Finally, Dellwood’s overall crime rate ranks among the lowest in the country, making it one of the safest places to raise a family.

Dellwood 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.

Dellwood Information and Demographics

If knowledge is power, Dellwood is a pretty powerful place. 74.41% of the adults in Dellwood have earned a 4-year college degree, masters degree, MD, law degree, or even PhD. Compare that to the national average of 21.84% for all cities and towns.

The per capita income in Dellwood in 2010 was $80,926, which is wealthy relative to Minnesota and the nation. This equates to an annual income of $323,704 for a family of four.

The people who call Dellwood home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of Dellwood residents report their race to be White, followed by Asian. Important ancestries of people in Dellwood include German, English, Irish, Norwegian, Swedish and French.

The most common language spoken in Dellwood is English. Some people also speak Spanish.

Dellwood, MN Appreciation Rates Help

PERIOD	TOTAL APPRECIATION	AVG. ANNUAL RATE	COMPARED TO MN*	COMPARED TO AMERICA*
SINCE 1990	65.76%	2.22%	1	2
LAST 10 YEARS
LAST 5 YEARS
LAST 2 YEARS
LAST 12 MONTHS
LATEST QUARTER
				* 10 is highest

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