Cottage Grove, Minnesota

Population 34,928

Cottage Grove is located in Washington County, MN. The population is 34,928, making Cottage Grove the 2nd largest city in Washington County.

There are 14 public schools in Cottage Grove with an average Homefacts rating of B+. The total crime rate for Cottage Grove is very low , and there are 1 registered sex offenders residing in the city. Unemployment in Cottage Grove is low and the median home sales price is $0. Detailed and up-to-date Cottage Grove property reports are available for any property address.

Cities near Cottage Grove include Grey Cloud Island Township, St. Paul Park and Denmark Township.

Cottage Grove Neighborhood Report

Schools

School Rating is Very good
  • No High School Diploma: 4.9%
  • High School Graduate or Higher: 64.4%
  • Bachelor's Degree or Higher: 30.6%

Crime Rate

34.02% Lower than national avg.
  • Auto theft: 83
  • Violent Crimes: 77
  • Robbery: 13
  • Burglary: 133
  • Property Crime: 1
  • Larceny Theft: 1

Registered Offenders

97.89% Lower than national avg.
  • 1 offender in Cottage Grove
  • 0.29 offenders/10,000 residents

Environmental Hazards

124 Found nearby
  • Brownfields: 2
  • Registered Polluters: 2
  • Superfunds: 4
  • Tanks & Spills: 116

Unemployment

Low 1.8%
  • Minnesota unemployment average: 2.1%
  • National unemployment average: 3.7%

Property Values

Median Property Value $0

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14 Public Schools view public schools

Summary
There are 14 K-12 public schools in Cottage Grove, MN and 0 private schools. Homefacts rates Cottage Grove's schools as Very good, with an overall B+ rating.

0 Colleges & Universities view all colleges & universities

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*100 is national avg. Greater than 100 means higher crime, lower means less crime.
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0 Former Drug Labs view all

  • Good news! No Drug lab found in Cottage Grove, MN

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77 Building Permits View All

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  • In 2014, the city of Cottage Grove, MN issued 77 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes.
  • In 2013, the city of Cottage Grove, MN issued 57 building permits. All permits issued were for Single Family Homes. Of those 57 permits, 51 were issued for single family homes and 6 were issued for multi-family homes.
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Fair Market Rents

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  • Property Type Rent
  • Studio: $1,061
  • 1 Bedroom: $1,230
  • 2 Bedrooms: $1,519
  • 3 Bedrooms: $2,110
  • 4 Bedrooms: $2,462

Zip Codes

55001 55016 55033 55055 55068 55071 55076 55129

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Environmental Hazards

124 Environmental Hazards

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Health Hazards

  • Air Quality HEALTHY (214/214)
    Cottage Grove, MN has 100% good air quality.
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  • Radon ZONE 1 COUNTY
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  • UV Index MODERATE 3.72 Average
    Cottage Grove, MN is a moderate risk area for ultra-violet rays.
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Weather

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Average Monthly Temperature

  • January 15°
  • February 20.48°
  • March 34.55°
  • April 47.32°
  • May 59.28°
  • June 69.77°
  • July 75.23°
  • August 72.23°
  • September 63.77°
  • October 50.87°
  • November 37.42°
  • December 17.08°

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Natural Disasters

Probability of Natural Disasters for Cottage Grove, MN

Earthquakes
Cottage Grove, MN has a very low risk of earthquakes.
Hurricanes
Cottage Grove, MN has no risk of hurricanes.
Hail
Cottage Grove, MN has a high risk of hail storms.
Tornadoes
Cottage Grove, MN has a very high risk of tornadoes.

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Median Household Income

Median Household Income in Cottage Grove, MN: $85,516

Unemployment

Unemployment in Cottage Grove is 1.8%. It is lower than the state and national averages, 2.1% and 3.7% respectively

Workforce Breakdown

Blue Collar - 36.90%
White Collar - 63.10%

Politics

State Representatives

  • Gov. Mark Dayton
  • Sen. Al Franken
  • Sen. Amy Klobuchar

City Representatives

  • John Kline

Neighborhood Info

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3 Cemeteries view all

5 FCC Towers view all

1 Fire Station view all

0 Hospitals view all

  • No hospitals found in Cottage Grove, MN

1 Library view all

1 Police Station view all

0 Retirement Homes view all

  • No retirement homes found in Cottage Grove, MN
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