Why Live in Field
Field, part of the Nokomis community in Minneapolis, is a commuter-friendly neighborhood known for its residential charm and proximity to city amenities. The area features a mix of Tudor, Craftsman and Cape Cod homes with landscaped lawns and well-maintained sidewalks. Field is bordered by Minnehaha Creek and Parkway, which offer excellent opportunities for walking, biking, and jogging. McRae Park and Minnehaha Parkway are nearby, providing athletic fields, tennis courts, playgrounds and a year-round hockey rink. Lake Nokomis, a local outdoor destination for boating and beach life, is also easily accessible.
Families have access to highly rated schools, including Hale Elementary School and Washburn High School. Restaurants are concentrated at the intersection of 48th Street and Chicago Avenue, featuring spots like Sovereign Grounds, BaGu Sushi & Thai and Pumphouse Creamery. The Parkway Theatre hosts movies and live music. For shopping, Cub Foods is nearby in Windom, with Target and Home Depot located about 3 miles south in Richfield. Field is about 5 miles from downtown Minneapolis and 15 miles from downtown St. Paul, with easy access to Interstate 35W and public transit options along Chicago Avenue and 46th Street. The Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport is approximately 8 miles away.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Field a good place to live?
Field is a good place to live, receiving 4.0 stars from its residents. Field is considered fairly walkable and a biker's paradise with good transit options. Field is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 2, making it safer than the average neighborhood in the U.S. Field has 6 parks for recreational activities. It is somewhat dense in population with 10.3 people per acre and a median age of 43. The average household income is $123,243 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 58.2% of residents. A majority of residents in Field are home owners, with 15.8% of residents renting and 84.2% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Field can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
Field neighborhood guide.
Is Field, MN a safe neighborhood?
Field, MN is safer than the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 2 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Field?
The median home price in Field is $390,000. If you put a 20% down payment of $78,000 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.21%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,910 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $82K a year to afford the median home price in Field. Learn how much home you can afford with our
Home Affordability Calculator. The average household income in Field is $123K.
What are the best public schools in Field?
The best public schools that serve Field are:
What are the best private schools in Field?
The best private schools that serve Field are:
- Our Lady Of Peace has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 11:1 and an average review score of 5.0.
- Annunciation Catholic School has an A+ Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 12:1 and an average review score of 4.3.
- Lake Country School has an A Niche grade, a student teacher ratio of 8:1 and an average review score of 4.8.
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Are home prices dropping in Field?
Yes, home prices in Field are down 3% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Field, MN
On average, homes in Field, Minneapolis sell after 29 days on the market compared to the national average of 53 days. The median sale price for homes in Field, Minneapolis over the last 12 months is $391,250, down 10% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$391,250
Median Single Family Sale Price
$390,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$251
Number of Homes for Sale
1
Last 12 months Home Sales
36
Median List Price
$390,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-10%