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Maplewood, Minnesota

Maplewood Real Estate

Homes for sale, local facts and advice for buying or selling in Maplewood, Ramsey County, from Huerkamp Home Group.

Updated October 7, 2026 · By Jason Huerkamp, REALTOR®

Key takeaways

What should you know about Maplewood at a glance?

Maplewood is a east metro city in Ramsey County, home to 40,142 people. Here's what the public numbers say.

  • Population: 40,142 (Census 2024 estimate; -4.6% since 2020)
  • Median home value: $323,200, about the same as the Ramsey County median (owner estimates, Census ACS)
  • Median household income: $91,394, 12% higher than Ramsey County
  • Homeownership: 71.8% of households own their home (Minnesota: 72.2%)
  • Getting around: about 23 minutes to downtown Minneapolis and 27 minutes to MSP Airport in light traffic
  • Schools: North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School District covers about 86% of the city

Sources: US Census Bureau 2024 population estimates and 2020–2024 American Community Survey; drive times from OpenStreetMap routing.

For sale now

Where can I find Maplewood homes for sale?

The newest Maplewood listings, live from the NorthstarMLS. Open any home for photos, maps and saved-search alerts.

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Housing market · September 2026

Maplewood home prices and sales

Over the 12 months through September 2026, the median sale price in Maplewood was $345,000, up 4.5% from the year before, with 388 homes sold.

  • Median sale price$345,000+4.5% vs. prior 12 months
  • Homes sold388past 12 months
  • Days on market47past 12 months
  • Months of supply4end of September 2026

NorthstarMLS data via the Minneapolis Area REALTORS® Local Market Update, current as of October 7, 2026. Full Maplewood market report

Living in

What's it like living in Maplewood, MN?

The answer

Maplewood is a east metro city, and it's about 23 minutes from downtown Minneapolis and 15 minutes from downtown Saint Paul in light traffic. 68.8% of its homes are single-family houses, the typical home was built around 1979, and 71.8% of households own their home.

Downtown Minneapolis23min
Downtown Saint Paul15min
MSP Airport27min
Mall of America31min
University of Minnesota21min
Maplewood40,142 residents · Ramsey County

Demographics · Maplewood, MN

Who lives in Maplewood?

According to the Census Bureau, Maplewood's median household income is $91,394, 12% higher than the Ramsey County median (Ramsey County: $81,568). The median age is 39.5, 71.8% of households own their home and 35.3% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population40,14215,210 households
Median household income$91,394Ramsey Co. $81,568 · MN $89,062
Median home value$323,200Ramsey Co. $326,600 · MN $329,300
Median gross rent$1,406Ramsey Co. $1,329 · MN $1,280
Homeowners71.8%Ramsey Co. 60.6% · MN 72.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher35.3%Ramsey Co. 45.6% · MN 39.4%
Median age39.5Ramsey Co. 36.1 · MN 38.8
Single-family homes68.8%Median year built: 1979

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; population from 2024 estimates. Home values are owner estimates; values shown with “+” are the Census reporting cap.

Population trend

How fast is Maplewood growing?

Maplewood's population shrank 4.6% between 2020 and 2024, from 42,086 to 40,142 residents, according to Census Bureau estimates.

Maplewood population, 2020–2024
38k40k42k44k2020202120222023202442,026202042,026202140,994202240,080202340,14740,142202440,142

US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 population estimates.

Show as a table
YearResidents
202042,026
202140,994
202240,080
202340,147
202440,142

School planning

Which schools serve a Maplewood address?

  • North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School Districtabout 86% of the city
  • Roseville Public School Districtabout 13% of the city

Ask the district for the school assignment of the exact address for the year you'll enroll, since boundaries can change. Being near a school doesn't guarantee a spot, and charter and private schools set their own rules.

Minnesota Report Card (Department of Education)

District coverage: US Census Bureau 2024 school district boundaries.

Crime data

How can you check reported crime near a home?

Ask the police department that serves the address for its current reports, and compare places only across the same time period and offense definitions. Missing data doesn't mean zero crime, and a citywide number doesn't describe a particular street.

FBI Crime Data Explorer

By ZIP code

What does Maplewood look like by ZIP code?

3 ZIP codes cover most of Maplewood.

ZIPShare of cityMedian home valueMedian household incomeHomeownersListings
5510949%$315,600$86,77665.7%Homes for sale
5511939%$277,500$81,86565.4%Homes for sale
5511710%$280,500$70,77161.3%Homes for sale

ZIP code areas (ZCTAs) covering at least 5% of the city; values for the whole ZIP area, Census ACS 2020–2024.

Outdoor living

What lakes and water are in Maplewood?

Maplewood has about 1 square miles of water inside city limits. 11 lakes of 10 acres or more touch Maplewood; each has its own page with the lakefront homes for sale on it.

Lakefront homes on Gervais Lake

All Twin Cities lake homes

Commute & transportation

How easy is getting around Maplewood?

Maplewood residents' average one-way commute is 22 minutes (Census ACS). 71.4% drive alone, 1.2% take public transit and 17% work from home.

Average commute22 minMN average 22.7 min
Drive alone71.4%of workers
Public transit1.2%of workers
Work from home17%of workers

Drive times from Maplewood

Drive times: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data from the city's Census center point, light traffic. Rush hour takes longer.

Economy & jobs

Where do Maplewood residents work?

The largest share of employed Maplewood residents work in education, health care and social assistance (25.1%), followed by manufacturing (17.9%). The unemployment rate averaged 4% over 2020–2024 (Minnesota: 4.1%).

Census ACS 2020–2024, industry of employed residents 16 and older (C24050) and employment status (B23025).

Industries Maplewood residents work in
  1. Education, health care and social assistance25.1%
  2. Manufacturing17.9%
  3. Retail trade10%
  4. Professional, scientific and management services9.4%
  5. Finance, insurance and real estate7.9%
  6. Arts, entertainment, recreation, lodging and food7.5%

City comparison

How does Maplewood compare to North St. Paul, White Bear Lake and Little Canada?

The three communities with the shortest drive from Maplewood, side by side.

MetricMaplewoodNorth St. PaulWhite Bear LakeLittle Canada
Population (2024)40,14212,64423,47910,590
Change since 2020-4.6%+2.3%-5.6%-2.3%
Median home value$323K$299K$332K$320K
Median household income$91K$85K$84K$78K
Median gross rent$1,406$1,352$1,601$1,417
Homeowners71.8%68.2%67.8%68.4%
Median age39.535.241.940.4
Average commute22 min21.7 min22 min23.6 min
Drive to downtown Minneapolis23 min24 min27 min21 min

Census 2024 estimates and ACS 2020–2024; drive times from OpenStreetMap routing.

Cost of ownership

What will a Maplewood home cost you each month?

Enter the numbers for a specific home. The price starts at Maplewood's Census median home value; the interest rate, property tax and insurance are yours to fill in from a lender quote, the county's tax statement and an insurance quote. This is an illustration, not a loan estimate.

Enter an interest rate to see a monthly estimate.

Selling in Maplewood

What's required to sell a home in Maplewood?

Truth in Housing. A Truth in Housing evaluation by a city-licensed evaluator is required before listing or showing the home.

  • The evaluation is for disclosure; the sale doesn’t depend on fixing what it lists.

City of Maplewood, 651-249-2300. Source: City of Maplewood. Confirm before you list; rules change.

Selling in Minnesota: every city's rules and the state disclosures · Estimate your net proceeds

Is Maplewood right for you?

Who should buy a home in Maplewood?

  • Compare homes, not averages. Choose the space, layout and condition you need, and confirm it with an inspection.
  • Try the drive. Test your commute at the times you'd actually travel.
  • Check the schools for the address. North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School District covers most of the city, but not all of it.
  • Budget the whole payment. Include taxes, insurance, association dues and upkeep.

Planning a move

What should I verify before moving to Maplewood?

  • The property's current tax statement and homestead status from Ramsey County.
  • Lender, insurance and utility quotes for the exact address, plus any association documents and special assessments.
  • The seller's disclosures, including Minnesota's required radon and well disclosures.
  • Whether the city requires a point-of-sale inspection or certificate (Minneapolis and Saint Paul, for example, require Truth-in-Sale-of-Housing reports).
  • The school assignment for your enrollment year, confirmed with the district.

This weekend's open houses

Can you tour Maplewood homes this weekend?

Found a Maplewood home you like? We'll set up a private showing, usually within a day or two, or tell you when it has an open house.

Maplewood FAQ

What do Maplewood buyers most often ask?

What is the median home value in Maplewood?

The Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey puts the median value of owner-occupied homes in Maplewood at $323,200, about the same as the Ramsey County median (Ramsey County: $326,600). These are owner estimates; for current asking prices, see the Maplewood homes for sale in our home search.

How many people live in Maplewood, MN?

About 40,142 people, according to the Census Bureau's 2024 estimate. The city shrank by 4.6% between 2020 and 2024.

Which school district serves Maplewood?

North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School District (about 86% of the city) and Roseville Public School District (about 13% of the city). School assignment depends on the exact address, so confirm it with the district before you buy.

How far is Maplewood from downtown Minneapolis?

About 23 minutes by car in light traffic, and about 15 minutes to downtown Saint Paul. Residents' average one-way commute is 22 minutes (Census ACS).

Is Maplewood a good place to live?

It depends on what you need. Maplewood has a median household income of $91,394, 71.8% homeownership and a 22-minute average commute. Visit at the times you'd normally drive, check the school assignment for the address, and compare total ownership costs before you decide.

What does it cost to rent in Maplewood?

The median gross rent (rent plus utilities) is $1,406 a month, compared with $1,329 in Ramsey County (Census ACS 2020–2024).

What ZIP codes are in Maplewood?

55109, 55119 and 55117 cover most of the city. ZIP code areas and city limits don't match exactly, so check the city on the property record.

What lakes are in Maplewood?

The largest named lakes inside the city are Kohlman Lake (about 87 acres), Keller Lake (about 72 acres), Lake Phalen (about 45 acres) and Beaver Lake (about 44 acres), based on Census water maps.

How long does it take to close on a home in Maplewood?

Most financed purchases close about 30 to 45 days after an accepted offer, and cash purchases can close sooner. Your lender, the appraisal and the title company set the actual timeline.

Does Maplewood require an inspection to sell a home?

Yes. A Truth in Housing evaluation by a city-licensed evaluator is required before listing or showing the home. (Truth in Housing.) Confirm current rules with the city before you list.

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