St. Francis, Minnesota
St. Francis Real Estate
Homes for sale, local facts and advice for buying or selling in St. Francis, Anoka County, from Huerkamp Home Group.
Key takeaways
What should you know about St. Francis at a glance?
St. Francis is a north metro city in Anoka County, home to 8,523 people. Here's what the public numbers say.
- Population: 8,523 (Census 2024 estimate; +4.7% since 2020)
- Median home value: $327,600, 5% lower than the Anoka County median (owner estimates, Census ACS)
- Median household income: $111,198, 9% higher than Anoka County
- Homeownership: 86.2% of households own their home (Minnesota: 72.2%)
- Getting around: about 55 minutes to downtown Minneapolis and 70 minutes to MSP Airport in light traffic
- Schools: St. Francis Area Schools covers about 99% 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 St. Francis homes for sale?
The newest St. Francis listings, live from the NorthstarMLS. Open any home for photos, maps and saved-search alerts.
Open Fri, Nov 6 · 6–11 PM$434,9003636 237th Avenue NW, Saint Francis, MN 55070MLS #7167306
Listing courtesy of JPW Realty
$134,9004134 235th Lane NW, Saint Francis, MN 55070MLS #7167601Listing courtesy of Get You Moved Realty
$449,900645 229th Avenue NW, Saint Francis, MN 55070MLS #7160098Listing courtesy of JPW Realty
$524,9003658 237th Avenue NW, Saint Francis, MN 55070MLS #7165693Listing courtesy of JPW Realty
$1,200,0002520 230th Court NW, Saint Francis, MN 55070MLS #7165541Listing courtesy of Value Homes Realty Group LLC
$589,90023275 Flintwood Street NW, Saint Francis, MN 55070MLS #7163100Listing courtesy of RE/MAX RESULTS
See all 55 St. Francis homes for sale
- Under $200,000 7
- Under $250,000 12
- Under $300,000 13
- Under $350,000 25
- Under $400,000 31
- Under $450,000 35
- Under $500,000 39
- Under $600,000 47
- Under $700,000 50
- Under $800,000 52
- Under $1 million 52
- Under $1.5 million 54
- Under $2 million 54
- $1 million and up 3
- Single-family homes 38
- Condos 10
- Land and lots 7
- 3+ bedrooms 37
- 4+ bedrooms 19
- 5+ bedrooms 9
- New construction 19
- Lakefront 5
- 1+ acre 13
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The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Broker Reciprocity℠ Program of the Regional Multiple Listing Service of Minnesota, Inc. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Keller Williams Preferred Realty are marked with the Broker Reciprocity℠ logo or the Broker Reciprocity℠ thumbnail logo (little black house) and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing brokers.
Keller Williams Preferred Realty participates in Regional MLS’s Broker Reciprocity℠ program, allowing us to display other brokers’ listings on our site. However, Keller Williams Preferred Realty displays only listings located in the Minnesota communities covered on this website. Some properties which appear for sale on this web site may subsequently have sold and may no longer be available. Listing data last updated November 3, 2026 at 8:18 PM (Central). Use of listing data is subject to the license agreement. Open House information is subject to change without warning.
Listings from NorthstarMLS, updated every hour from 8 AM to 10 PM.
Recently sold
What did homes in St. Francis sell for?
Homes sold in St. Francis in the last 6 months, from NorthstarMLS.
See every St. Francis sale on the map
This home sale information is not an appraisal, competitive or comparative market analysis, CMA or home valuation.
Keller Williams Preferred Realty is not a Multiple Listing Service (MLS), nor does it offer MLS access. This website is a service of Keller Williams Preferred Realty, a broker Participant of the Regional Multiple Listing Service of Minnesota, Inc. Information Deemed Reliable But Not Guaranteed.
The data relating to real estate for sale on this web site comes in part from the Broker Reciprocity℠ Program of the Regional Multiple Listing Service of Minnesota, Inc. Real estate listings held by brokerage firms other than Keller Williams Preferred Realty are marked with the Broker Reciprocity℠ logo or the Broker Reciprocity℠ thumbnail logo (little black house) and detailed information about them includes the name of the listing brokers.
Keller Williams Preferred Realty participates in Regional MLS’s Broker Reciprocity℠ program, allowing us to display other brokers’ listings on our site. However, Keller Williams Preferred Realty displays only listings located in the Minnesota communities covered on this website. Some properties which appear for sale on this web site may subsequently have sold and may no longer be available. Use of listing data is subject to the license agreement. Open House information is subject to change without warning.
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Housing market · September 2026
St. Francis home prices and sales
Over the 12 months through September 2026, the median sale price in St. Francis was $349,900, up 1.7% from the year before, with 144 homes sold.
- Median sale price$349,900+1.7% vs. prior 12 months
- Homes sold144past 12 months
- Days on market56past 12 months
- Months of supply4.3end of September 2026
NorthstarMLS data via the Minneapolis Area REALTORS® Local Market Update, current as of October 7, 2026. Full St. Francis market report
Living in
What's it like living in St. Francis, MN?
The answer
St. Francis is a north metro city, and it's about 55 minutes from downtown Minneapolis and 59 minutes from downtown Saint Paul in light traffic. 85.3% of its homes are single-family houses, the typical home was built around 2001, and 86.2% of households own their home.
Demographics · St. Francis, MN
Who lives in St. Francis?
According to the Census Bureau, St. Francis's median household income is $111,198, 9% higher than the Anoka County median (Anoka County: $101,869). The median age is 35.2, 86.2% of households own their home and 17.5% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.
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 St. Francis growing?
St. Francis's population grew 4.7% between 2020 and 2024, from 8,140 to 8,523 residents, according to Census Bureau estimates.
US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 population estimates.
Show as a table
| Year | Residents |
|---|---|
| 2020 | 8,174 |
| 2021 | 8,344 |
| 2022 | 8,395 |
| 2023 | 8,452 |
| 2024 | 8,523 |
School planning
Which schools serve a St. Francis address?
- St. Francis Area Schoolsabout 99% 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.
By ZIP code
What does St. Francis look like by ZIP code?
2 ZIP codes cover most of St. Francis.
| ZIP | Share of city | Median home value | Median household income | Homeowners | Listings |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 55070 | 67% | $328,500 | $108,750 | 86.3% | Homes for sale |
| 55330 | 29% | $382,600 | $115,761 | 84.2% | 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 St. Francis?
St. Francis has little open water inside city limits, but lakes and regional parks are a short drive away.
No named lakes of 10 acres or more touch the city on Census maps.
Commute & transportation
How easy is getting around St. Francis?
St. Francis residents' average one-way commute is 32.3 minutes (Census ACS). 78.5% drive alone, 0% take public transit and 11.8% work from home.
Drive times from St. Francis
- 55 minDowntown Minneapolis
- 59 minDowntown Saint Paul
- 70 minMSP Airport
- 70 minMall of America
- 56 minUniversity of Minnesota
Drive times: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data from the city's Census center point, light traffic. Rush hour takes longer.
Economy & jobs
Where do St. Francis residents work?
The largest share of employed St. Francis residents work in education, health care and social assistance (20.1%), followed by manufacturing (18.5%). The unemployment rate averaged 2.4% over 2020–2024 (Minnesota: 4.1%).
Census ACS 2020–2024, industry of employed residents 16 and older (C24050) and employment status (B23025).
- Education, health care and social assistance20.1%
- Manufacturing18.5%
- Construction16.7%
- Retail trade11.7%
- Professional, scientific and management services7.3%
- Transportation, warehousing and utilities6.1%
City comparison
How does St. Francis compare to Oak Grove, Bethel and Nowthen?
The three communities with the shortest drive from St. Francis, side by side.
| Metric | St. Francis | Oak Grove | Bethel | Nowthen |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Population (2024) | 8,523 | 9,327 | 480 | 4,565 |
| Change since 2020 | +4.7% | +4.5% | +1.3% | +0.7% |
| Median home value | $328K | $423K | $268K | $460K |
| Median household income | $111K | $118K | $90K | $160K |
| Median gross rent | $1,287 | $2,042 | $1,000 | — |
| Homeowners | 86.2% | 94.2% | 86.2% | 97.3% |
| Median age | 35.2 | 44.5 | 46.2 | 40.3 |
| Average commute | 32.3 min | 37.3 min | 37.1 min | 27.3 min |
| Drive to downtown Minneapolis | 55 min | 51 min | 50 min | 52 min |
Census 2024 estimates and ACS 2020–2024; drive times from OpenStreetMap routing.
Cost of ownership
What will a St. Francis home cost you each month?
Enter the numbers for a specific home. The price starts at St. Francis'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.
Selling in St. Francis
What's required to sell a home in St. Francis?
We haven't confirmed a city pre-sale inspection for St. Francis; check with the city before you list. Every Minnesota sale still includes the state disclosures: property condition, wells, septic systems, radon, lead paint for older homes and more.
Selling in Minnesota: every city's rules and the state disclosures · Estimate your net proceeds
Is St. Francis right for you?
Who should buy a home in St. Francis?
- 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. St. Francis Area Schools 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 St. Francis?
- The property's current tax statement and homestead status from Anoka 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.
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Can you tour St. Francis homes this weekend?
Found a St. Francis 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.
St. Francis FAQ
What do St. Francis buyers most often ask?
What is the median home value in St. Francis?
The Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey puts the median value of owner-occupied homes in St. Francis at $327,600, 5% lower than the Anoka County median (Anoka County: $346,500). These are owner estimates; for current asking prices, see the St. Francis homes for sale in our home search.
How many people live in St. Francis, MN?
About 8,523 people, according to the Census Bureau's 2024 estimate. The city grew by 4.7% between 2020 and 2024.
Which school district serves St. Francis?
St. Francis Area Schools (about 99% of the city). School assignment depends on the exact address, so confirm it with the district before you buy.
How far is St. Francis from downtown Minneapolis?
About 55 minutes by car in light traffic, and about 59 minutes to downtown Saint Paul. Residents' average one-way commute is 32.3 minutes (Census ACS).
Is St. Francis a good place to live?
It depends on what you need. St. Francis has a median household income of $111,198, 86.2% homeownership and a 32.3-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 St. Francis?
The median gross rent (rent plus utilities) is $1,287 a month, compared with $1,464 in Anoka County (Census ACS 2020–2024).
What ZIP codes are in St. Francis?
55070 and 55330 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 St. Francis?
The largest named lakes inside the city are Smith Lake (about 13 acres), based on Census water maps.
How long does it take to close on a home in St. Francis?
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 St. Francis require an inspection to sell a home?
We haven't confirmed a city inspection requirement for St. Francis. Every Minnesota seller still owes the state disclosures (property condition, wells, septic, radon and more), and some counties require a septic inspection. Check with the city before you list.
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Explore nearby communities
Which communities are close to St. Francis?
Drive times from St. Francis in light traffic, with each community's Census median home value.