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Blaine, MN

Founded 1877Anoka CountyElev. 275 m
Population
71,261
Median home
$327,500
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Public schools
13
Sex offenders
1

Overview

About Blaine

Blaine is a city in Minnesota with about 71,261 residents. Blaine was founded in 1877 and sits in Anoka County. The median age is 37.3 and the median household income is $103,382. Homes carry a median value of $327,500, and about 85% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (71.4%). Around 36% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 25 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
71,261
Median age
37.3
Median household income
$103,382
Per-capita income
$44,640
Poverty rate
6.4%
High-school grad or higher
94%
Bachelor's degree or higher
36.1%
Unemployment
4.5%
Avg. commute
25.1 min
Work from home
19.8%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White71.4%
Hispanic or Latino5.1%
Black8.6%
Asian9.5%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts42.5%
Sales & office21.7%
Production, transportation & material moving15.9%
Service14%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance6%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$327,500
Median gross rent
$1,707/mo
Owner-occupied
85%
Median year built
1995
Households
25,092
Avg. household size
2.83

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Mixed

Blaine has 13 public schools8 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 4 schools
Reading48%
Math33%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

Blaine High SchoolHighGrades 912
WillowsHighGrades 612
ROOSEVELT MIDDLEMiddleGrades 68
Westwood Intermediate & Middle SchMiddleGrades 58
Centerview ElementaryElementary
JEFFERSON ELEMENTARYElementary
JOHNSVILLE ELEMENTARYElementary
Karner Blue Education CenterElementary
MADISON ELEMENTARYElementary
NORTHPOINT ELEMENTARYElementary
Sunrise ElementaryElementary
University Avenue Elementary - AeroElementaryGrades -15
ANTHONY LOUIS HOUSEOtherGrades 312

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime78% below national
Blaine86
Minnesota264
United States386
9% lower than 2019
20192023
property crime12% below national
Blaine1,724
Minnesota1,727
United States1,952
29% lower than 2019
20192023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Blaine Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Blaine.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · Anoka County
Strong windVery High
HailRelatively High
LightningRelatively High
Cold waveRelatively Moderate
Heat waveRelatively Moderate
Ice stormRelatively Moderate

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Blaine is in Anoka County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Blaine was founded in 1877 and sits in Anoka County. Elevation ~275 m.

Map of Blaine
Blaine, MN
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Nearby cities
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Registered sex offenders in Blaine, MN (1)

Public sex-offender registry records for Blaine, Minnesota.

Walter Brown, 58
Blaine · Anoka County · 55434
AKA Kenneth Ray Brown, Walter Junior Brown

Source: Dru Sjodin National Sex Offender Public Website (NSOPW) and state registries. Public record. This information is provided for public awareness. Using it to harass, threaten, or discriminate against any registrant, or for any purpose prohibited by law, is illegal. Verify against the official registry record before relying on it.

Common questions

Blaine — frequently asked

What is the population of Blaine, Minnesota?
Blaine has a population of about 71,261, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Blaine?
The median home value in Blaine is $327,500, and the median gross rent is $1,707/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Blaine safe? What is the crime rate?
Blaine Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 86 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Blaine face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Anoka County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including strong wind, hail, lightning.
How many schools are in Blaine?
Blaine has 13 public schools (8 elementary, 2 middle, 2 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Blaine?
Public registry data lists 1 registered sex offenders in or near Blaine. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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