GrantMN
A town of 3,950. A typical home worth about $733K.
What makes Grant stand out
The 3 things Grant does most differently from other towns.
98% of working residents leave Grant for work
Where Grant’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
Grant’s report card
Now in Grant
What neighbors are saying. Town Square →
The data
Ordered by what stands out in Grant. Another town gets a different order.
A typical Grant home is worth about $733K
The typical Grant home is worth about $733,000, up 3.6% in a year, 109% above the Minnesota typical home.
Typical home value
Grant’s public schools outperform 89% of Minnesota districts
The public schools Grant’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 89% of Minnesota’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wildwood Elementary | PK–2 | 648 | Not graded |
| Mahtomedi Middle | 6–8 | 761 | A |
| Mahtomedi Senior High | 9–12 | 1,175 | A+ |
| Mahtomedi Preschool | PK | 35 | Not graded |
Most working residents commute out of Grant
Most working residents leave Grant for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are St. Paul (12%), Minneapolis (12%) and Stillwater (4%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
Where working residents work
Healthier than 90% of U.S. towns
Grant beats the Minnesota average on 18 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 3.
| What stands out | Grant | MN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults facing food insecurity | 6.3% | 11.4% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 5.4% | 9.3% |
| More adults who have had cancer | 11.2% | 8.5% |
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 28% of U.S. communities.
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Grant has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 40 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
0.8% of Grant is conserved land
5.5 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Schuneman Wildlife Preserve | — | 95 |
About Grant
City in Minnesota, United States
Grant is a city in Washington County, Minnesota. The population was 3,966 at the 2020 census.
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- Population
- 3,966
- Area
- 27 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,010 ft
- Area code
- 651
Grant’s neighbors
6 towns share a border with Grant.