Fridley, Minnesota
City in Anoka County, Minnesota · ZIP 55421, 55432
- Anoka County
- Census data · ACS 2019-2023
- 14 public schools
- 30,679 (2024 estimate)Population
- 11,923Households
- $79,274Median household income
- $277,100Median home value
- 14Public schools
- 2ZIP codes
About Fridley
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Town intelligenceOfficial sources, refreshed yearly
| Census | Population |
|---|---|
| 2000 | 27,449 |
| 2010 | 27,208 |
| 2020 | 29,590 |
As counted at each census, within the boundaries the area had then; the current estimate is in the glance card.
Sources: Census 2000 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2010 Summary File 1: total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026; Census 2020 Redistricting Data (P.L. 94-171): total population, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.
Median household income $79,274 · Share of households by income, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table S1901.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year subject table S1901 (household income) 2019–2023, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.
- Owner occupied
- 7,538 units
- Renter occupied
- 4,385 units
- Vacancy rate
- 5.1%
Occupied housing units by tenure and the share of all units vacant, American Community Survey 5-year 2019-2023, table DP04.
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.
| Measure | Fridley | Anoka County | Minnesota |
|---|---|---|---|
| Population | 29,944 | 367,095 | 5,713,716 |
| Median household income | $79,274 | $98,764 | $87,556 |
| Median age | 34.9 | 38.8 | 38.6 |
| Median home value | $277,100 | $325,800 | $305,500 |
| Bachelor’s degree or higher | 30.6% | 31.7% | 38.8% |
| Foreign-born residents | 18.0% | 9.9% | 8.6% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 63.2% | 80.0% | 72.4% |
| Mean commute to work | 23.5 minutes | 26.0 minutes | 23.1 minutes |
Source: American Community Survey 5-year data profile 2019–2023, place level, state 27, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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Schools
| School | Type | Grades | District |
|---|---|---|---|
| Early Childhood Special Education S | Special education | Pre-K | FRIDLEY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Voluntary Prekindergarten School | Public | Pre-K | FRIDLEY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| HAYES ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–4 | FRIDLEY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| North Park School for Innovation | Public | Pre-K–5 | COLUMBIA HEIGHTS PUBLIC SCHOOL DIST |
| STEVENSON ELEMENTARY | Public | Pre-K–4 | FRIDLEY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Woodcrest El. Spanish Immersion | Public | K–4 | SPRING LAKE PARK PUBLIC SCHOOLS |
| FRIDLEY MIDDLE | Public | 5–8 | FRIDLEY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| FRIDLEY MIDDLE AREA LEARNING CENTER | Alternative | 5–8 | FRIDLEY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Fridley Moore Lk Area Learning Ctr | Alternative | 9–12 | FRIDLEY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Fridley Online Academy | Public | 7–12 | FRIDLEY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| FRIDLEY SENIOR HIGH | Public | 9–12 | FRIDLEY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT |
| Metro Heights Academy | Alternative | 9–12 | NORTHEAST METRO 916 |
| Metro Heights Independent | Alternative | 9–12 | NORTHEAST METRO 916 |
| TRANSITIONS SCHOOL | Special education | 11–12 | FRIDLEY PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICT |
Open public schools in the NCES directory for 2023–2024, placed by their listed location; private schools are not in the source. Enrollment and ratings are not shown.
Sources: NCES Common Core of Data, public school directory 2023–2024, retrieved November 14, 2026; NCES EDGE public school geocodes 2024–2025, retrieved November 14, 2026.
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