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Loretto, MN

City in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

Population

784

Land area

0.3sq mi

People per sq mi

3,037

ZIP codes

0

Loretto and its ZIP codes

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Loretto at a glance

  • Loretto is about 42 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
  • The median household income is $114,167, 28% above the Minnesota median of $89,062.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $361,500 (10% above Minnesota) and median rent is $630 a month.

Local data for Loretto, MN

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Loretto, MN, American Community Survey 2020-2024

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Median household income

$114,167

Poverty rate

7.4%

Median home value

$361,500

Median rent

$630/mo

Homeownership

83.8%

Bachelor's or higher

45.4%

Median age

37.0

Average commute

28.5 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (245), Swedish Americans (107), Norwegian Americans (90).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Hennepin County. PPP loans are for Loretto.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.6%

Aug 2026, +0.6 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$92,294

919,062 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$100,352

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$173B

FY 2026, $134,694 per person

Hennepin County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Loretto, MN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone71.8%
  • Carpooled5.8%
  • Public transit0.5%
  • Walked2.8%
  • Bicycle0.0%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.0%
  • Worked from home19.2%

Average one-way commute: 28.5 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Loretto, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively High

Top: cold wave

Storm events since 1996

1,221

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

882

0.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

83° / 4°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Loretto, MN, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

24.7%

U.S. 33.3% -8.6 pts

Diabetes

6.6%

U.S. 12.1% -5.5 pts

Smoking

8.5%

U.S. 12.8% -4.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

4.6%

U.S. 11.1% -6.5 pts

Cities near Loretto

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
MedinaCity3 mi25.6
Maple PlainCity3.5 mi1.1
IndependenceCity4.1 mi32.4
GreenfieldCity4.4 mi20.4
CorcoranCity4.5 mi35.8
RockfordCity5.9 mi2.5
Long LakeCity6 mi0.9
OronoCity7.1 mi15.9
HanoverCity7.6 mi5.5
DelanoCity7.6 mi4.9
Spring ParkCity8.1 mi0.4
Village of Minnetonka BeachCity8.4 mi0.5
WayzataCity8.4 mi3.1
MoundCity8.4 mi2.9
PlymouthCity8.8 mi32.7
WoodlandCity9.2 mi0.6

Frequently asked questions

What county is Loretto, MN in?
Loretto is in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
What is the population of Loretto, MN?
About 784 people live in Loretto, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Loretto?
Nearby places include Medina (3 mi), Maple Plain (3.5 mi), Independence (4.1 mi), Greenfield (4.4 mi), Corcoran (4.5 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023