Mendota 71 Excellent
Mendota Livability #302 ranked city in Minnesota#6,628 ranked city in the USARanks better than 77% of areas
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Pros and Cons of Living in Mendota

PROS
  • Commute Commute

    High scores in the commute category could indicate that this area offers short commute times to work and readily available public transportation options.

  • Cost Of Living Cost Of Living

    Residents in this area benefit from an affordable cost of living. This includes goods and services, transportation, housing, utilities, groceries and healthcare.

  • Crime Crime

    This area is characterized by a crime rate, per 100,000 individuals, that falls well below the national average, indicating its potential as a very safe place to live.

CONS
  • Amenities Amenities

    It appears that many amenities may not be conveniently situated within walking distance, potentially necessitating the use of a vehicle or public transit.

  • Schools Schools

    Factors such as lower than average graduation rates, lackluster reading and math scores and the limited accessibility of local elementary and high schools could contribute to the low schools score.

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      Mendota transportation information

      Statistic Mendota Minnesota National
      Average one way commute20min23min26min
      Workers who drive to work82.8%78.0%76.4%
      Workers who carpool3.4%8.7%9.3%
      Workers who take public transit3.4%3.5%5.1%
      Workers who bicycle0.0%0.8%0.6%
      Workers who walk0.0%2.8%2.8%
      Working from home10.3%5.3%4.6%
      Source: The Mendota, MN data and statistics displayed above are derived from the United States Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) and include 2026 modeled data developed using proprietary methodologies.