Life in Fridley research summary. HomeSnacks has been using Saturday Night Science to research the quality of life in Fridley over the past nine years using Census, FBI, Zillow, and other primary data sources. Based on the most recently available data, we found the following about life in Fridley:
The population in Fridley is 29,944.
The median home value in Fridley is $316,450.
The median income in Fridley is $79,274.
The cost of living in Fridley is 99 which is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median rent in Fridley is $1,270.
The unemployment rate in Fridley is 5.9%.
The poverty rate in Fridley is 11.4%.
The average high in Fridley is 55.1° and the average low is 36.3°.
Crime in Fridley summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Fridley. Key points include:
There were 1,130 total crimes in Fridley in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Fridley is 3,686.1 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Fridley is 274.0 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Fridley is 3,412.1 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Fridley is 73.93% above the national average.
| Statistic | Count Raw |
Fridley / 100k People |
Minnesota / 100k People |
National / 100k People |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Total Crimes Per 100K | 1,130 | 3,686.1 | 1,862.9 | 2,119.2 |
| Violent Crime | 84 | 274.0 | 256.6 | 359.0 |
| Murder | 2 | 6.5 | 2.9 | 5.0 |
| Robbery | 16 | 52.2 | 48.9 | 61.0 |
| Aggravated Assault | 50 | 163.1 | 168.0 | 256.0 |
| Property Crime | 1,046 | 3,412.1 | 1,606.3 | 1,760.0 |
| Burglary | 65 | 212.0 | 184.7 | 229.0 |
| Larceny | 885 | 2,886.9 | 1,208.5 | 1,272.0 |
| Car Theft | 96 | 313.2 | 213.1 | 259.0 |
Cost of living in Fridley summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Fridley. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Minnesota. Key points include:
The cost of living in Fridley is 99 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Fridley is 1.0x lower than the national average.
The median home value in Fridley is $316,450.
The median income in Fridley is $79,274.
| Living Expense | Fridley | Minnesota | National Average | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Overall | 99 | 97 | 100 | |
| Services | 96 | 101 | 100 | |
| Groceries | 99 | 99 | 100 | |
| Health | 102 | 110 | 100 | |
| Housing | 112 | 100 | 100 | |
| Transportation | 97 | 95 | 100 | |
| Utilities | 96 | 94 | 100 | |
The average high in Fridley is 55.1° and the average low is 36.3°.
There are 64.5 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 32.3 inches of precipitation each year with 54.9 inches of snow.
| Stat | Fridley |
|---|---|
| Average Annual High | 55.1 |
| Average Annual Low | 36.3 |
| Annual Precipitation Days | 64.5 |
| Average Annual Precipitation | 32.3 |
| Average Annual Snowfall | 54.9 |
The current population in Fridley is 29,944. The population has increased 9.0% from 2010.
| Year | Population | % Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 29,944 | 0.7% |
| 2022 | 29,731 | 1.1% |
| 2021 | 29,422 | 5.9% |
| 2020 | 27,789 | 0.4% |
| 2019 | 27,668 | 0.2% |
| 2018 | 27,614 | 0.1% |
| 2017 | 27,573 | 0.5% |
| 2016 | 27,447 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 27,592 | 0.4% |
| 2014 | 27,494 | 0.2% |
| 2013 | 27,448 | 0.2% |
| 2012 | 27,404 | 0.0% |
| 2011 | 27,394 | -0.3% |
| 2010 | 27,467 | - |
57.2% White with 17,125 White residents.
20.0% African American with 5,998 African American residents.
0.7% American Indian with 216 American Indian residents.
3.7% Asian with 1,114 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 10 Hawaiian residents.
0.0% Other with 8 Other residents.
4.3% Two Or More with 1,285 Two Or More residents.
14.0% Hispanic with 4,188 Hispanic residents.
| Race | Fridley | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| White | 57.2% | 76.7% | 58.2% |
| African American | 20.0% | 6.7% | 12.0% |
| American Indian | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.5% |
| Asian | 3.7% | 5.0% | 5.7% |
| Hawaiian | 0.0% | 0.0% | 0.2% |
| Other | 0.0% | 0.4% | 0.5% |
| Two Or More | 4.3% | 4.1% | 3.9% |
| Hispanic | 14.0% | 6.2% | 19.0% |
Fridley is 49.5% female with 14,837 female residents.
Fridley is 50.5% male with 15,106 male residents.
| Gender | Fridley | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Female | 49.5% | 49.9% | 50.5% |
| Male | 50.5% | 50.1% | 49.5% |
4.0% of adults in Fridley completed < 9th grade.
5.0% of adults in Fridley completed 9-12th grade.
29.0% of adults in Fridley completed high school / ged.
23.0% of adults in Fridley completed some college.
9.0% of adults in Fridley completed associate's degree.
22.0% of adults in Fridley completed bachelor's degree.
6.0% of adults in Fridley completed master's degree.
1.0% of adults in Fridley completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Fridley completed doctorate degree.
| Education | Fridley | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| < 9th Grade | 4.0% | 2.0% | 5.0% |
| 9-12th Grade | 5.0% | 3.0% | 6.0% |
| High School / GED | 29.0% | 24.0% | 26.0% |
| Some College | 23.0% | 20.0% | 19.0% |
| Associate's Degree | 9.0% | 12.0% | 9.0% |
| Bachelor's Degree | 22.0% | 25.0% | 21.0% |
| Master's Degree | 6.0% | 10.0% | 10.0% |
| Professional Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
| Doctorate Degree | 1.0% | 2.0% | 2.0% |
2.6% of households in Fridley earn Less than $10,000.
1.6% of households in Fridley earn $10,000 to $14,999.
5.8% of households in Fridley earn $15,000 to $24,999.
5.9% of households in Fridley earn $25,000 to $34,999.
14.6% of households in Fridley earn $35,000 to $49,999.
16.5% of households in Fridley earn $50,000 to $74,999.
18.7% of households in Fridley earn $75,000 to $99,999.
19.5% of households in Fridley earn $100,000 to $149,999.
7.3% of households in Fridley earn $150,000 to $199,999.
7.5% of households in Fridley earn $200,000 or more.
| Income | Fridley | MN | USA |
|---|---|---|---|
| Less than $10,000 | 2.6% | 3.5% | 4.9% |
| $10,000 to $14,999 | 1.6% | 2.8% | 3.6% |
| $15,000 to $24,999 | 5.8% | 5.4% | 6.6% |
| $25,000 to $34,999 | 5.9% | 5.8% | 6.8% |
| $35,000 to $49,999 | 14.6% | 9.6% | 10.4% |
| $50,000 to $74,999 | 16.5% | 15.7% | 15.7% |
| $75,000 to $99,999 | 18.7% | 13.5% | 12.7% |
| $100,000 to $149,999 | 19.5% | 19.7% | 17.4% |
| $150,000 to $199,999 | 7.3% | 10.9% | 9.3% |
| $200,000 or more | 7.5% | 13.1% | 12.6% |