Anoka County

MN · Pop. 177,686 · Mixed County

6Homestead Score

Anoka County is a mixed county in MN with a population of approximately 177,686.

$/Acre: $12,760

Property Tax: 1.12%

Growing Season: 137 days

Broadband: 59%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 404.8/sq mi

Pros

No building codes

Cons

Expensive land

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.12%

Local Sales Tax0.62%

Combined Sales Tax7.5%

Cost of Living Index92.2

Median Household Income$76,299

Poverty Rate19.2%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$12,760

Median Home Price$744K

Acres for Sale1292

Building CodeNone

Permit Required

Zoning TypeNo Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size2.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone5

Growing Season137 days

Annual Rainfall32.3 inches

Avg Summer High83°F

Avg Winter Low6°F

Soil TypeClay

Soil Quality7/10

Elevation2,779 ft

Top CropsCotton

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10

Wildfire3/10

Tornado6/10

Flood4/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal

Well Depth (avg)325 ft

Water AvailabilityAdequate

Solar (Avg PSH)4.5

Wind Potential6/10

Electric Rate$0.17/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceRare

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceRestricted

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K318

Property Crime /100K359

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response44 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital26.5 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities6

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage59%

Cell CoveragePoor

Starlink Available

Nearest Town16 miles

Nearest City62 miles

School District5/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby45%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate5.6%

Ag EconomyWeak