Why Live in Windom Park
Windom Park in Northeast Minneapolis offers a vibrant mix of residential charm and urban-suburban energy. The neighborhood features Craftsman bungalows with wraparound porches, trendy apartment blocks, and a variety of home styles including Folk Victorian, brick ranch houses, Queen Anne Victorians, post-war ranches, mid-century moderns, and contemporary builds. The community is centered around its namesake, an 8-acre park with amenities like a playground, wading pool, and winter ice rink. Other green spaces include Jackson Square Park and Windom South Park. Windom Park is known for its strong sense of community, evident in summer block parties, farmers markets, and various community events. The neighborhood is safer than the national average, providing a secure environment for families. Highly rated schools in the area include Pillsbury Elementary, Northeast Middle School, and Edison High School, which offer diverse programs and supportive learning environments. Dining options are plentiful, with local favorites like Que Viet Village House, Momo Sushi, and Khao Hom Thai Restaurant. The neighborhood is also close to the Northeast Minneapolis Arts District, home to the Casket Arts and Northrup King districts, which host the annual Art-a-Whirl event. Essential services are nearby, with hospitals like North Memorial Health - Robbinsdale Hospital (3.3 miles away) and M Health Fairview University of Minnesota Medical Center - East Bank (4.2 miles away) easily accessible.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is Windom Park a good place to live?
Windom Park is a good place to live, receiving 4.2 stars from its residents. Windom Park is considered fairly walkable and a biker's paradise with some transit options. Windom Park is a suburban neighborhood with a crime score of 4, on par with the average neighborhood in the U.S. Windom Park has 5 parks for recreational activities. It is fairly dense in population with 13.0 people per acre and a median age of 40. The average household income is $104,180 which is above the national average. College graduates make up 50.1% of residents. A majority of residents in Windom Park are renters, with 53.7% of residents renting and 46.3% of residents owning their home. A
local real estate agent serving Windom Park can help you decide if this neighborhood is the right one for you. Learn more on our
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Is Windom Park, MN a safe neighborhood?
Windom Park, MN is a safe neighborhood and is on par with the average neighborhood in the United States. It received a crime score of 4 out of 10.
How much do you need to make to afford a house in Windom Park?
The median home price in Windom Park is $380,990. If you put a 20% down payment of $76,200 and had a 30-year fixed mortgage with an interest rate of 6.74%, your estimated principal and interest payment would be $1,970 a month plus property taxes, HOA fees, home insurance, PMI, and utilities. Using the 28% rule, you would need to make at least $84K a year to afford the median home price in Windom Park. The average household income in Windom Park is $104K.
What are the best public schools in Windom Park?
The best public schools that serve Windom Park are:
What are the best private schools in Windom Park?
The best private schools that serve Windom Park are:
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Are home prices dropping in Windom Park?
Yes, home prices in Windom Park are down 9% in the last 12 months.
Home Trends in Windom Park, MN
On average, homes in Windom Park, Minneapolis sell after 88 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Windom Park, Minneapolis over the last 12 months is $347,900, down 21% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$347,900
Median Single Family Sale Price
$349,900
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$335,000
Median 2 Bedroom Sale Price
$334,900
Median 1 Bedroom Sale Price
$390,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$248
Number of Homes for Sale
6
Last 12 months Home Sales
156
Median List Price
$380,990
Median Change From 1st List Price
5%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
-21%