Waconia, MN Area Guide

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Waconia Area Facts

Waconia has a Livability Score of 80_/100, which is considered exceptional
Waconia crime rates are 49% lower than the Minnesota average
Cost of living in Waconia is 15% higher than the Minnesota average

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Waconia Minnesota: Easy Minnesota Living 4.5 rating By Anonymous ( May 28, 2018) I experienced a fantastic livelihood while living in Waconia Minnesota. The city is in Carver County. Waconia is close to Victoria Minnesota. The township has 5 stellar public schools and 2 progressive private schools locally. Waconia is a great place to relocate. There is ample ...Read More employment available and the housing communities are great. I love the layout of the communities. Everything is convenient for commuters. The cost of living here is very low. The town is growing, so it is becoming more and more diverse. The is no crime in the central and surrounding areas. Climates here can be hit and miss, but overall it is standard for the state of Minnesota.

Some of the best areas in Waconia Minnesota surround Waconia City Park. This is a great place for jogging, walking, family time, and other outdoor activities. The neighborhoods are actively involved in community ventures and festivals. The atmosphere of the town is easy going. Neighbors foster friendly, cohesive environments that create lasting friendships. This is a great town with caring people. Read Less

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F Amenities

Are there many local amenities in Waconia? Well, there are not many amenities close to this location.

Parks

Fox Run Park

Wildhurst Park

Pine Hill Park

City Square Park

Cedar Point Park

Bent Creek Park

Waterford Park

Crosswinds Park

Entertainment

Waconia Theatre

Food & Drink

Subway

Culver's

Taco Bell

McDonald's

Waconia Brewing Company

Frozen Five Ice Creamery

F Commute

Is public transit available in Waconia? Of all people who commute, 1.5% take public transportation in Waconia.

Drive to Work

82%

6% higher than the US average

Take Public Transit

2%

4% lower than the US average

Walk to Work

2%

1% lower than the US average

D Cost of Living

What is the cost of living in Waconia? The cost of living in Waconia is 114/100 - which is 15% higher than Minnesota.

14% more expensive than average

1% less expensive than average

National cost of living index

B+ Crime

What is the crime rate in Waconia? Waconia crime rates are 999, which are 49% lower than Minnesota

999 per 100k people

56% lower than the US average

Chance of being a victim

56% lower than the US average

Year-over-year crime

Year over year crime is down

A+ Employment

What is the median income in Waconia? The median income in Waconia is $100,583 which is 59% higher than Minnesota.

Median household income

$100,58382% higher than the US average

Income per capita

$41,59739% higher than the US average

Unemployment rate

66% lower than the US average

A+ Health & Safety

Is Waconia a healthy and safe place to live? Yes, there are many hospitals, police and fire stations.

Hospitals

Ridgeview Medical Center

Pharmacies

Walgreens

Doctors

Lakeview Clinic

A+ Housing

What are Waconia home prices? Waconia home prices are $321,500 - which is 68% higher than Minnesota

Median home value

$321,50074% higher than the US average

Median rent price

$1,05912% higher than the US average

24% higher than the US average

A+ Schools

Does Waconia have good schools? The Waconia graduation rate is 94% - which is 5% higher than Minnesota

High school grad. rates

14% higher than the US average

School test scores

35% higher than the US average

Student teacher ratio

15% higher than the US average

A+ User Ratings

Is Waconia a good place to live? Waconia has an overall rating of 90% from 1 reviews.

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