Marine on St. Croix is a small town of 721 in Minnesota, with a median household income of $135,242
.
Its cost of living index is 104 (US average = 100), which is
4% above the national average.
Strengths:
Marine on St. Croix stands out for a well-educated population.
Trade-offs:
Potential downsides include high home prices, longer commutes. Whether Marine on St. Croix is right for you depends on your priorities — the full breakdown is below.
All Marine on St. Croix city data on this page comes from official government sources —
the US Census Bureau, FBI, NCES, BEA, and NOAA — updated annually.
Cost of Living
Index: 104.5
Marine on St. Croix's overall cost of living index is 104.5,
where 100 represents the US national average.
Living in Marine on St. Croix costs roughly 4% more than the average American city.
Metric
Marine on St. Croix, MN
National Avg
Median Home Value
$448,100
$244,900
Median Monthly Rent
$1,750
$1,163
Homeownership Rate
95.8%
65.9%
Median Household Income
$135,242
$74,755
Crime & Safety
Very Safe
Marine on St. Croix's violent crime rate is 117.4 per 100,000 residents
— 69% lower than the national average of ~380 per 100,000.
Violent Crime
117.4 /100k
Property Crime
1118.4 /100k
Vertical marker = national average. Source: FBI UCR Program.
Schools & Education
Metric
Marine on St. Croix, MN
National Avg
School District
N/A
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Elementary Schools
N/A
—
Middle Schools
N/A
—
High Schools
N/A
—
Student/Teacher Ratio
N/A
16:1
Bachelor's Degree or Higher
70.0%
35.4%
High School Diploma or Higher
99.3%
91.1%
Weather & Climate
Marine on St. Croix sees average highs of 26.7°F in January
and 85.3°F in July,
with 35.1 inches of annual precipitation
and 51.6 inches of snow per year.
Marine on St. Croix's cost of living index is 104, where 100 is the national average.
That puts Marine on St. Croix roughly 4% above the national average in cost.
The median home price is $448,100 and median rent is $1,750/month.
Marine on St. Croix's violent crime rate is 117.4 per 100,000 residents — the national average is ~380 per 100,000. Property crime is 1118.4 per 100,000 (national avg ~2,100). Data from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program.
School district information is sourced from NCES Common Core of Data.
Marine on St. Croix, MN has a population of 721, a median household income of $135,242, and an unemployment rate of 0.0%.
Whether it's right for you depends on your priorities — use the compare tool above to stack it against another city you're considering.
Marine on St. Croix averages 26.7°F in January and 85.3°F in July. Annual rainfall is 35.1 inches
with about 51.6 inches of snow per year.
Based on NOAA 30-year climate normals (1991–2020).
The population of Marine on St. Croix, Minnesota is 721 with a median age of 57.0. Source: US Census ACS 5-Year Estimates.
Key numbers for living in Marine on St. Croix: cost of living index 104 (100 = US average), median home $448,100, median household income $135,242, crime index 40 (100 = US average, lower is safer). Whether these are benefits or drawbacks depends on where you're coming from — compare Marine on St. Croix side by side with your current city to see the trade-offs.
