Vadnais Heights

Population: 12,789
Median household income: $91,946
Median home value: $334,500

Located in Ramsey County, Minnesota, Vadnais Heights is a community with a population of 12,789. At $91,946, its median household income sits above Ramsey County's $81,004.

From 2019 to 2023, Vadnais Heights's population declined 4.9% from 13,444 to 12,789, while its median home value rose 37.9% from $242,500 to $334,500.

The typical home was built around 1985. 5.3% of residents live below the poverty line.

Demographics

ACS 2019–2023

Population: 12,789
Median age: 38.7 yrs
Median household income: $91,946
Median home value: $334,500
Median gross rent: $1,342
Housing units: 5,658
Homeownership rate: 81.4%
Bachelor's degree or higher: 43.1%
Unemployment rate: 5.6%

Trends

ACS 5-year · 2019–2023

Population

13,44412,789

Median household income

$77,413$91,946

Median home value

$242,500$334,500

Median gross rent

$1,104$1,342

Year	Population	Median household income	Median home value	Median gross rent
2019	13,444	$77,413	$242,500	$1,104
2020	13,565	$81,643	$243,300	$1,111
2021	12,931	$84,269	$269,200	$1,151
2022	12,864	$89,632	$314,700	$1,155
2023	12,789	$91,946	$334,500	$1,342

Each year is a US Census Bureau ACS 5-year estimate ending that year.

Age distribution

Under 55.6%

5 to 1717.3%

18 to 245.1%

25 to 3414.8%

35 to 4413.1%

45 to 5410.8%

55 to 6414.7%

65 to 7410.6%

75 and over8.0%

	Count	Share
Under 5	718	5.6%
5 to 17	2,210	17.3%
18 to 24	646	5.1%
25 to 34	1,887	14.8%
35 to 44	1,677	13.1%
45 to 54	1,384	10.8%
55 to 64	1,883	14.7%
65 to 74	1,356	10.6%
75 and over	1,028	8.0%

Race & ethnicity

	Count	Share
White (non-Hispanic)	9,317	72.9%
Black or African American	601	4.7%
American Indian & Alaska Native	87	0.7%
Asian	1,171	9.2%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0	0.0%
Some other race	16	0.1%
Two or more races	687	5.4%
Hispanic or Latino (any race)	910	7.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

No high school diploma4.3%

High school graduate20.4%

Some college or associate's32.2%

Bachelor's degree27.7%

Graduate or professional degree15.4%

	Count	Share
No high school diploma	397	4.3%
High school graduate	1,876	20.4%
Some college or associate's	2,971	32.2%
Bachelor's degree	2,552	27.7%
Graduate or professional degree	1,419	15.4%

Commute to work

Mean travel time to work: 24 min

Drove alone73.2%

Carpooled6.1%

Public transit0.5%

Walked0.5%

Bicycle0.4%

Worked from home18.4%

Other means0.9%

How workers get to work

	Count	Share
Drove alone	4,726	73.2%
Carpooled	392	6.1%
Public transit	33	0.5%
Walked	30	0.5%
Bicycle	27	0.4%
Worked from home	1,188	18.4%
Other means	61	0.9%

Travel time

	Count	Share
Under 15 min	1,055	20.0%
15 to 29 min	2,535	48.1%
30 to 44 min	945	17.9%
45 to 59 min	573	10.9%
60+ min	161	3.1%

Households

Average household size: 2.30
Poverty rate: 5.3% (678 of 12,781)

	Count	Share
Family households	3,421	62.0%
Nonfamily households	2,095	38.0%

Housing

Median year structure built: 1985

Occupancy

	Count	Share
Occupied	5,516	97.5%
Vacant	142	2.5%

Tenure (of occupied units)

	Count	Share
Owner-occupied	4,490	81.4%
Renter-occupied	1,026	18.6%

1-unit, detached52.3%

1-unit, attached24.8%

2 to 4 units4.1%

5 to 19 units6.0%

20 or more units7.8%

Mobile home & other5.0%

Units in structure

	Count	Share
1-unit, detached	2,959	52.3%
1-unit, attached	1,401	24.8%
2 to 4 units	231	4.1%
5 to 19 units	340	6.0%
20 or more units	442	7.8%
Mobile home & other	285	5.0%

Geography

Place GEOID: 2766460
Type (LSAD): 25
Land area: 6.97 sq mi
Water area: 1.25 sq mi
Center point: 45.0579, -93.0665