Vadnais Heights

Located in northeast Ramsey County, Vadnais Heights covers approximately 8.5 square miles and is home to nearly 13,000 people. It is a vibrant community with strong neighborhoods, thriving businesses and top-notch schools; it is part of two highly rated school districts: White Bear Lake and Mounds View. Plus, the Agriculture and Food Sciences Academy, a charter school, is also located in the city.

Population

Population	2000	2010	2025	2030
Vadnais Heights	13,041	12,302	13,907	14,582

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Population by Age

Population	2025
0-4	756
5-9	836
10-14	835
15-19	743
20-24	628
25-29	717
30-34	883
35-39	989
40-44	902
45-49	716
50-54	789
55-59	773
60-64	1,058
65-69	1,064
70-74	988
75-79	625
80-84	323
85+	282
18+	11,007
Median Age	43

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Population by Race

Vadnais Heights	2025
Total	13,907.00
White Alone	73.17%
Black Alone	6.56%
American Indian Alone	0.29%
Asian Alone	11.45%
Pacific Islander Alone	0.02%
Some Other Race	2.16%
Two or More Races	6.33%
Hispanic Origin	5.03%
Diversity Index	49.60

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Growth Rate

Vadnais Heights	2025 - 2030
Population	0.95%
Households	0.72%
Families	0.69%
Median Household Income	3%
Per Capita Income	2%

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Housing

Households

Population	2000	2010	2025	2030
Households	5,054	5,066	5,724	5,933
Housing Units	5,121	5,243	6,036	6,193
Owner Occupied Units			4,229	4,357
Renter Occupied Units			1,495	1,576
Vacant Units			312	260

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Home Value

Vadnais Heights	2025	2030
Median Home Value	$399,155	$445,567
Average Home Value	$420,273	$476,414
<$50,000	58	24
$50,000 - $99,999	31	4
$100,000 - $149,999	50	5
$150,000 - $199,999	98	17
$200,000 - $249,999	172	50
$250,000 - $299,999	474	236
$300,000 - $399,999	1,242	1,087
$400,000 - $499,999	1,270	1,658
$500,000 - $749,999	718	1,101
$1,000,000 +	2	0

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Housing Year Built

Year Range	Houses Built
2010 or Later	394
2000-2009	96
1990-1999	1,174
1980-1989	2,249
1970-1979	749
1960-1969	240
1950-1959	258
1940-1949	200
1939 or Before	207

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Income

Vadnais Heights	2025	2030
Median Household	$95,001	$110,479
Average Household	$126,199	$141,805
Per Capita	$51,960	$57,714

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Household Income

Vadnais Heights	2025
<$15,000	205
$15,000 - $24,999	317
$25,000 - $34,999	318
$35,000 - $49,999	618
$50,000 - $74,999	702
$75,000 - $99,999	835
$100,000 - $149,999	1,108
$150,000 - $199,999	563
$200,000+	1,058

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Employees

Commute

Category	Commuters
Workers 16+	6,457
In-County Residents	4,144
Out-of-County Residents	2,245
Drive Alone	4,726
Carpooled	392
Public Transport	33
Work at Home	1,188
Motorcycle	0
Bicycle	27
Walked	30
Other	61
Less than 5 minutes	145
5-9 minutes	373
10-14 minutes	537
15-19 minutes	1,120
20-24 minutes	873
25-29 minutes	542
30-34 minutes	624
35-39 minutes	211
40-44 minutes	110
45-59 minutes	573
60-89 minutes	126
90+ minutes	35
Average Travel Time	24

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Employees by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Employees	10,985
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt	2
Mining	0
Utilities	7
Construction	917
Manufacturing	2,137
Wholesale Trade	342

Retail Trade	1,717
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers	851
Furn & Home Furnish Str	3
Electronics & Appl Store	5
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip	33
Food & Beverage Stores	104
Health/Pers Care Stores	27
Gasoline Stations	0
Clothing/Accessory Store	8
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music	35
General Merchandise Str	651

Transportation/Warehouse	137
Information	21

Finance & Insurance	254
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn	132
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv	84
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other	38

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing	707
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv	1,783
Legal Services	74
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises	0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt	710
Educational Services	209
HealthCare/Social Assist	924
Arts/Entertainment/Rec	66

Accommodation/Food Srvcs	595
Accommodation	61
Food Srv/Drinking Places	534

Other Srv excl Pub Admin	320
Auto Repair/Maintenance	62
Public Administration Emp	137

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Educational Attainment (25+)

Vadnais Heights	2025
<9th Grade	116
Some High School	231
GED	294
Graduated High School	1,875
Some College/No Degree	1,926
Associates Degree	1,179
Bachelor's Degree	2,867
Graduate Degree	1,621

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30

Businesses

Businesses by NAICS

Category	Number
Total Businesses	530
Agr/Forestry/Fish/Hunt Bus	1
Mining Bus	0
Utilities Bus	2
Construction Bus	41
Manufacturing Bus	48
Wholesale Trade Bus	26

Retail Trade Bus	61
Motor Veh/Parts Dealers Bus	15
Furn & Home Furnish Str Bus	1
Electronics & Appl Store Bus	2
Bldg Matl/Garden Equip Bus	6
Food & Beverage Stores Bus	13
Health/Pers Care Stores Bus	5
Gasoline Stations Bus	0
Clothing/Accessory Store Bus	2
Sports/Hobby/Book/Music Bus	8
General Merchandise Str Bus	9

Transportation/Warehouse Bus	12
Information Bus	6

Finance & Insurance Bus	35
Cntrl Bank/Crdt Intrmdtn Bus	10
Sec/Cmdty Cntrct/Oth Inv Bus	15
Insur/Funds/Trusts/Other Bus	10

Real Estate/Rent/Leasing Bus	34
Prof/Scientific/Tech Srv Bus	68
Legal Services Bus	14
Mgmt of Comp/Enterprises Bus	0
Admin/Support/Waste Mgmt Bus	14
Educational Services Bus	8
HealthCare/Social Assist Bus	62
Arts/Entertainment/Rec Bus	5

Accommodation/Food Srvcs Bus	31
Accommodation Bus	4
Food Srv/Drinking Places Bus	27

Other Srv excl Pub Admin Bus	49
Auto Repair/Maintenance Bus	6
Public Administration Bus	9

Source: ESRI, 2025-09-30