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An Introduction to Saint Francis, MN

Located north of the Twin Cities metro, Saint Francis is a small city with a population of roughly 7500 people. The city itself measures approximately 24 square miles, stretching horizontally along the border of Anoka County.

The city is bisected by Minnesota State Highway 47 and contains a winding portion of Rum River. The median property value in Saint Francis was last reported to be approximately $200000. It is also known to have a comparatively low cost of living.

A Brief History of Saint Francis, MN

The city derives its name from Francis of Assisi, the Catholic saint, and its naming can be traced to the Rum River's origins. Saint Francis Township was settled in the mid-19th century while a dam and a sawmill were developed nearby.

Within a few years, a variety of shops popped up and soon a large mill was developed. Other factories followed suit. Ultimately, the dam and mill would be destroyed by fire. By 1974, Saint Francis was incorporated as a city. 

Location

With the Rum River and a variety of ponds decorating the countryside, Saint Francis has a selection of lovely spots where the most valuable properties lie. The city is home many new, big houses on expansive, private lots. It is not rare to see large pole barns included on their land.

Many of the homes for sale are likely to fall between the $200000 and $400000 range.

Schools in Saint Francis, MN

A total of 15 public schools serve the city of Saint Francis, as well as two private schools. Saint Francis has its own elementary school, middle school and high school.

Saint Francis High School, according to Niche.com, was among the top third of 600-plus best schools for athletes in the state.

Things to do in Saint Francis, MN

With the beauty of the riverfront carving its way through town, a good deal of parkland is available for an evening stroll. Additionally, the expansive Edgewild park has plenty of open space for casual recreation. During the day, many find themselves out on the local golf course.

Also worth mentioning is the Great Northern Railway Historical Society, which is dedicated to the early days of the railroad. Additionally, the city is known for hosting the longstanding Pioneer Days annual festival.

Homes For Sale in Saint Francis, MN

Saint Francis is proving to be a great place to raise a family due to its low cost of living and fairly priced homes. Contact us today if you are considering purchasing a home in Saint Francis, MN. We have dedicated experts willing to provide you with a free consultation.

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