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Ramsey, MN

City in Anoka County, Minnesota. ZIP codes: 55303.

Population

28,421

Land area

28.9sq mi

People per sq mi

985

ZIP codes

1

Ramsey and its ZIP codes

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Ramsey at a glance

  • Ramsey is about 14 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
  • It is the 35th most populous of 914 cities and towns in Minnesota.
  • Households here earn a median of $116,415 a year, 31% more than the Minnesota figure of $89,062.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $359,600 (9% above Minnesota) and median rent is $1,826 a month.

Local data for Ramsey, MN

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Ramsey, MN, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$116,415

Poverty rate

4.1%

Median home value

$359,600

Median rent

$1,826/mo

Homeownership

85.0%

Bachelor's or higher

34.4%

Median age

36.9

Average commute

28.2 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (8,764), Norwegian Americans (3,575), Irish Americans (2,910).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Anoka County. PPP loans are for Ramsey.

Details

Unemployment rate

5.0%

Aug 2026, +0.8 pts in a year

Average annual pay

$67,842

133,128 jobs, 2025

Income per person

$64,906

BEA, 2024

Federal spending

$2.3B

FY 2026, $6,288 per person

PPP loans

$130M

1,425 loans, 13,486 jobs reported

Anoka County economyFederal spendingPPP loans

How people get to work

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

  • Drove alone76.1%
  • Carpooled4.7%
  • Public transit1.2%
  • Walked0.3%
  • Bicycle0.1%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.3%
  • Worked from home17.3%

Average one-way commute: 28.2 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Ramsey, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

Natural hazard risk

Relatively Moderate

Top: strong wind

Storm events since 1996

615

Countywide, mostly hail

Flood insurance policies

230

0.2% of homes, county

July high / Jan low

83° / 4°F

32.9 inches of rain a year

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone1 historic places

Health statistics

Share of adults in Ramsey, MN, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

35.7%

U.S. 33.3% +2.4 pts

Diabetes

9.1%

U.S. 12.1% -3.0 pts

Smoking

12.9%

U.S. 12.8% about the same

Uninsured (18-64)

6.5%

U.S. 11.1% -4.6 pts

ZIP codes in Ramsey

1 in or overlapping Ramsey. Population shown

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Cities near Ramsey

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
DaytonCity4.1 mi23.4
AnokaCity4.5 mi6.7
ChamplinCity5.6 mi8.2
AndoverCity6.2 mi33.9
NowthenCity6.4 mi33.7
Elk RiverCity7.2 mi42.3
RogersCity8.1 mi25.4
Oak GroveCity8.5 mi33.9
OtsegoCity8.7 mi29.6
Coon RapidsCity9.4 mi22.6
OsseoCity10 mi0.7
AlbertvilleCity10 mi4.4
Maple GroveCity10 mi32.6
St. FrancisCity10 mi23.3
Brooklyn ParkCity12 mi26.1
CorcoranCity12 mi35.8

Frequently asked questions

What county is Ramsey, MN in?
Ramsey is in Anoka County, Minnesota.
What ZIP codes are in Ramsey, MN?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Ramsey include 55303.
What is the population of Ramsey, MN?
About 28,421 people live in Ramsey, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Ramsey?
Nearby places include Dayton (4.1 mi), Anoka (4.5 mi), Champlin (5.6 mi), Andover (6.2 mi), Nowthen (6.4 mi).

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