Mendota Heights, MN
Quality of Life, Demographics, And Statistics

Demographics | Crime | Cost Of Living
Updated: 2022-04-08

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Table Of Contents

Overall Quality Of Life
Crime Statistics
Cost of living
Images
Rankings
Map & Stats

Population

11,339

Unemployment

2.0%

Poverty

4.2%

Median Home

$402,600

Median Income

$119,347

Median Rent

$881

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Mendota Heights SnackAbility

9.5
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs

9/10

Housing

8.5

Affordability

8.5

Diversity

Safety

Amenities

Education

Commute

8.5

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Mendota Heights, MN Crime Report

179
Total Crimes

1,573.9
Total Crimes / 100k People

-32.91%
Below National Average

Statistic	Count Raw	Mendota Heights / 100k People	Minnesota / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	179	1,573.9	2,402.4	2,346.0

Violent Crime	14	123.1	277.5	387.8
Murder	0	0.0	3.4	6.5
Robbery	4	35.2	68.5	73.9
Aggravated Assault	8	70.3	166.5	279.7
Property Crime	165	1,450.8	2,124.9	1,958.2
Burglary	23	202.2	307.0	314.2
Larceny	126	1,107.9	1,567.8	1,398.0
Car Theft	16	140.7	250.0	246.0

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Mendota Heights, MN Cost Of Living

125
Mendota Heights's Overall Cost Of Living

1.2x
Higher Than The National Average

Living Expense	Mendota Heights	Minnesota	National Average
Overall	125	104	100

Services	114	106	100
Groceries	105	102	100
Health	104	113	100
Housing	170	101	100
Transportation	103	102	100
Utilities	98	98	100

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Mendota Heights, MN Photos

Source: Wikipedia User Gabriel Vanslette | CC BY 3.0

Rankings for Mendota Heights in Minnesota

Ranks #19 in Best Places To Live In Minnesota

Ranks #29 in Richest Cities In Minnesota

Ranks #59 in Most Dangerous Cities In Minnesota

Map Of Mendota Heights, MN

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Population over time in Mendota Heights

Year	Population	% Change
2020	11,339	0.5%
2019	11,284	0.3%
2018	11,253	0.2%
2017	11,231	0.5%
2016	11,172	0.4%
2015	11,131	0.0%
2014	11,129	-0.1%
2013	11,140	-0.5%
2012	11,191	-0.3%
2011	11,220	-

Race / Ethnicity in Mendota Heights

White

84.5% (9,581)

African American

1.0% (109)

American Indian

0.0% (4)

Asian

2.6% (298)

Hawaiian

0.0% (0)

Other

0.1% (6)

Two Or More

9.1% (1,037)

Hispanic

2.7% (304)

Race	Mendota Heights	MN	USA
White	84.5%	79.0%	60.1%
African American	1.0%	6.3%	12.2%
American Indian	0.0%	0.9%	0.6%
Asian	2.6%	4.9%	5.6%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.1%	0.3%	0.3%
Two Or More	9.1%	3.1%	2.8%
Hispanic	2.7%	5.5%	18.2%

Gender in Mendota Heights

Female

51.1% (5,791)

Male

48.9% (5,548)

Gender	Mendota Heights	MN	USA
Female	51.1%	50.2%	50.8%
Male	48.9%	49.8%	49.2%

Highest level of educational attainment in Mendota Heights for adults over 25

< 9th Grade

1.0% (113)

9-12th Grade

0.0% (0)

High School / GED

11.0% (1,247)

Some College

16.0% (1,814)

Associate's Degree

9.0% (1,020)

Bachelor's Degree

36.0% (4,082)

Master's Degree

14.0% (1,587)

Professional Degree

9.0% (1,020)

Doctorate Degree

4.0% (453)

Education	Mendota Heights	MN	USA
< 9th Grade	1.0%	3.0%	5.0%
9-12th Grade	0.0%	4.0%	7.0%
High School / GED	11.0%	24.0%	27.0%
Some College	16.0%	21.0%	20.0%
Associate's Degree	9.0%	12.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	36.0%	24.0%	20.0%
Master's Degree	14.0%	9.0%	9.0%
Professional Degree	9.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	4.0%	1.0%	1.0%

Household Income For Mendota Heights, Minnesota

Less than $10,000

2.5% (28,217)

$10,000 to $14,999

1.5% (17,574)

$15,000 to $24,999

3.4% (38,118)

$25,000 to $34,999

3.6% (40,346)

$35,000 to $49,999

9.5% (108,167)

$50,000 to $74,999

12.3% (139,850)

$75,000 to $99,999

10.7% (121,285)

$100,000 to $149,999

19.7% (223,760)

$150,000 to $199,999

13.1% (148,760)

$200,000 or more

23.6% (267,819)

Income	Mendota Heights	MN	USA
Less than $10,000	2.5%	4.1%	5.8%
$10,000 to $14,999	1.5%	3.4%	4.1%
$15,000 to $24,999	3.4%	7.0%	8.5%
$25,000 to $34,999	3.6%	7.5%	8.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	9.5%	11.5%	12.0%
$50,000 to $74,999	12.3%	17.4%	17.2%
$75,000 to $99,999	10.7%	14.1%	12.8%
$100,000 to $149,999	19.7%	18.3%	15.6%
$150,000 to $199,999	13.1%	8.2%	7.1%
$200,000 or more	23.6%	8.5%	8.3%