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North Mankato

A city of 14,211 people in Minnesota
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Housing in North Mankato

$314K▲ 3.2% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical North Mankato home is worth about $314,000, up 3.2% in a year, 11% below the Minnesota typical home.

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Safety in North Mankato

B

Safety Grade B

North Mankato reports less crime per resident than 59% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.

Violent crime per 1,000
North Mankato 1.6
Minnesota 2.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
North Mankato 6.8
Minnesota 14.3
U.S. 15.5
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Health in North Mankato

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Health Grade A

Healthier than 85% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Minnesota

2better than MN

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 30 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Mayo Clinic Health System - MankatoMankato · 3 mi · ER
Open Door Health CenterMankato · 3.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for North Mankato · CMS · HRSAHealth in North Mankato →

Schools in North Mankato

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B+

School Grade B+

The public schools North Mankato’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 70% of Minnesota’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#81Best public schoolsof 230 in MN
DistrictMANKATO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools7

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MN. Ratings are from neighbors.

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