Percentage of residents living in poverty in 2023: 5.9% (3.8%for White Non-Hispanic residents, 16.8%for Black residents, 8.4%for Hispanic or Latino residents, 13.2%for American Indian residents, 11.9%for other race residents, 7.0%for two or more races residents)
According to our research of Minnesota and other state lists, therewere 2 registered sex offenders living in Apple Valley, Minnesota as of May 23, 2025. The ratio of all residents to sex offenders in Apple Valley is 25,675 to 1. The ratio of registered sex offenders to all residents in this city ismuch lower than the state average.
Population density: 3,196people per square mile (average).
6,798 residents are foreign born(4.5%Asia, 3.8%Africa, 2.6%Latin America).
This city:
12.1%
Minnesota:
8.6%
Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with mortgages in 2023: $3,546 (1.0%) Median real estate property taxes paid for housing units with no mortgage in 2023: $3,561 (0.9%)
Nearest city with pop. 50,000+:Burnsville, MN (3.8 miles, pop. 60,220).
Nearest city with pop. 200,000+:St. Paul, MN (15.2 miles, pop. 287,151).
Nearest city with pop. 1,000,000+:Chicago, IL (343.0 miles, pop. 2,896,016).
Air Quality Index (AQI) level in 2022 was67.8. This is about average.
City:
67.8
U.S.:
72.6
Carbon Monoxide (CO) [ppm] level in 2002 was0.419. This is significantly worse than average.Closest monitor was 6.8 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.419
U.S.:
0.251
Nitrogen Dioxide (NO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was11.7. This is significantly worse than average.Closest monitor was 6.8 miles away from the city center.
City:
11.7
U.S.:
5.1
Sulfur Dioxide (SO2) [ppb] level in 2022 was0.804. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 3.8 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.804
U.S.:
1.515
Ozone [ppb] level in 2022 was30.2. This is about average.Closest monitor was 15.2 miles away from the city center.
City:
30.2
U.S.:
33.3
Particulate Matter (PM10) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was20.7. This is about average.Closest monitor was 1.6 miles away from the city center.
City:
20.7
U.S.:
19.2
Particulate Matter (PM2.5) [µg/m3] level in 2022 was6.24. This is better than average.Closest monitor was 1.6 miles away from the city center.
City:
6.24
U.S.:
8.11
Lead (Pb) [µg/m3] level in 2010 was0.00088. This is significantly better than average.Closest monitor was 1.6 miles away from the city center.
City:
0.00088
U.S.:
0.00931
Tornado activity:
Apple Valley-area historical tornado activity is slightly aboveMinnesota state average. It is 34%greater than the overall U.S. average.
On5/6/1965, acategoryF4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph)tornado17.5miles away from the Apple Valley city centercausedbetween $5,000,000and $50,000,000in damages.
On5/6/1965, acategoryF4tornado18.4miles away from the city centerkilled 6peopleand injured 158peopleand causedbetween $5,000,000and $50,000,000in damages.
Earthquake activity:
Apple Valley-area historical earthquake activity issignificantly above Minnesota state average. It is56% smallerthan the overall U.S. average.
On7/9/1975at14:54:15, a magnitude 4.6 (4.6 MB, Class: Light, Intensity: IV - V)earthquake occurred 152.2miles away from the city center On6/5/1993at01:24:53, a magnitude 4.1 (4.1 LG, Depth:6.2 mi)earthquake occurred 163.6miles away from Apple Valley center On3/4/1983at06:32:18, a magnitude 4.6 (4.4 MB,4.6 LG,4.4 ML)earthquake occurred 308.2miles away from the city center On10/20/1995at15:57:18, a magnitude 3.7 (3.7 LG, Depth:3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III)earthquake occurred 192.1miles away from the city center On2/9/1994at08:45:35, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth:3.1 mi)earthquake occurred 89.7miles away from Apple Valley center On11/3/2002at20:41:56, a magnitude 4.3 (4.3 MB, Depth:3.1 mi)earthquake occurred 315.3miles away from the city center Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG), body-wave magnitude (MB), local magnitude (ML)
Natural disasters:
The number of natural disasters in Dakota County(16) isnearthe US average (19). Major Disasters (Presidential) Declared: 11 Emergencies Declared: 3
Causes of natural disasters:Floods:11, Storms:7, Tornadoes:5, Drought:1, Hurricane:1, Wind:1, Other:2 (Note: some incidents may be assigned to more than one category).
Hospitals and medical centers in Apple Valley:
APPLE VALLEY HEALTH CARE CENTER(14650 GARRETT AVENUE)
AUGUSTANA HCC OF APPLE VALLEY(14650 GARRETT AVENUE)
Other hospitals and medical centers near Apple Valley:
BURNSVILLE DIALYSIS OF DAVITA(Dialysis Facility, about 4 miles away; BURNSVILLE, MN)
EBENEZER RIDGES GERIATRIC CARE CENTER(Nursing Home, about 4 miles away; BURNSVILLE, MN)
DCI KENNELLY(Hospital, about 4 miles away; BURNSVILLE, MN)
ALLIANCE HEALTH SERVICES INC(Home Health Center, about 4 miles away; EAGAN, MN)
FAIRVIEW RIDGES HOSPITALAcute Care Hospitals(about 4 miles away; BURNSVILLE, MN)
SUPERIOR HOME HEALTH CARE INC(Home Health Center, about 5 miles away; LAKEVILLE, MN)
MSOCS LAKEVILLE JONQUIL(Hospital, about 5 miles away; LAKEVILLE, MN)
Valleywood Golf Course, Apple Valley Golf Course, Cedar Camp, Camp Lokinda, Apple Valley Fire Department Station 1, Apple Valley Fire Department Station 2, Apple Valley Fire Department Station 3.Display/hide their locations on the map
Apple Valley Square Shopping Center, East Valley Plaza Shopping Center, Granada Shopping Center, Southport Center Shopping Center, Time Square Center Shopping Center.Display/hide their locations on the map
Spirit of Life Presbyterian Church, South Suburban Evangelical Free Church, Shepherd of the Valley Lutheran Church, Redeemed Gospel Church, Apple Valley Baptist Church, Mount Olivet Church.Display/hide their locations on the map
Galaxie Park, Keller Park, Pennock Park, Scott Highlands Park, Westview Park, Greenleaf Park, Faith Park, Moeller Park, Summerfield Park.Display/hide their locations on the map
Americinn Hotel & Suites - Ap (15000 Glazier Ave).
Birthplace of: Dan Sexton- Ice hockey player, Derek Rackley- 2005 NFL player (Atlanta Falcons,born: Jul 18, 1977), Karl Goehring- NHL player (Columbus Blue Jackets,born: Aug 23, 1978), Kristina Koznick- Alpine skier, Mike Carman (ice hockey)- Ice hockey player, Darren Kent- College basketball player (Kansas State Wildcats), Mike Lundin- Ice hockey player, Craig Kusick, Jr.- Football player, Rebekah Bradford- Speed skater.
Dakota County has a predicted average indoor radon screening levelgreater than 4 pCi/L(pico curies per liter) -Highest Potential
Drinking water stations with addresses in Apple Valley that have no violations reported:
APPLE VALLEY (Address: 7100 147th Street West,Population served: 49,983,Primary Water Source Type: Groundwater)
Average household size:
This city:
2.6 people
Minnesota:
2.5 people
Percentage of family households:
This city:
70.9%
Whole state:
64.6%
Percentage of households with unmarried partners:
This city:
5.4%
Whole state:
6.9%
Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)
Lesbian couples: 0.3%of all households
Gay men: 0.2%of all households
People in group quarters in Apple Valley in 2010:
189people in nursing facilities/skilled-nursing facilities
109people in group homes intended for adults
9people in group homes for juveniles (non-correctional)
5people in workers' group living quarters and job corps centers
4people in residential treatment centers for adults
People in group quarters in Apple Valley in 2000:
192people in nursing homes
43people in homes for the mentally retarded
2people in other group homes
Banks with most branches in Apple Valley (2011 data):
Wells Fargo Bank, National Association: Apple Valley Branchat 14325 Cedar Avenue South, branch established on 1992/08/17; Cobblestone Lake Branchat 15574 Pilot Knob Road, branch established on 2008/06/30. Info updated 2011/04/05:Bank assets: $1,161,490.0 mil, Deposits: $905,653.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income,6395total offices, Holding Company: Wells Fargo & Company
TCF National Bank: Apple Valley Cub Branchat 15350 Cedar Avenue, branch established on 1991/10/10; Apple Valley Branchat 7520 West 149th Street, branch established on 1923/01/01. Info updated 2009/11/23:Bank assets: $19,007.0 mil, Deposits: $12,377.0 mil, headquarters in Sioux Falls, SD, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization,441total offices, Holding Company: Tcf Financial Corporation
Sterling State Bank: Apple Valley Branchat 4520 150th Street West, branch established on 2001/05/29;at 15359 Founders Lane, branch established on 2011/10/06. Info updated 2006/11/03:Bank assets: $308.5 mil, Deposits: $267.4 mil, headquarters in Austin, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization,12total offices, Holding Company: Sterling Financial Group, Inc.
Anchor Bank, National Association: Apple Valley Branchat 14665 Galaxie Avenue, branch established on 1997/03/03. Info updated 2009/11/24:Bank assets: $1,290.6 mil, Deposits: $1,116.1 mil, headquarters in Saint Paul, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization,16total offices, Holding Company: Anchor Bancorp, Inc.
Guaranty Bank: Apple Valley Branchat 15125 Cedar Avenue, branch established on 2003/08/26. Info updated 2011/07/21:Bank assets: $1,179.1 mil, Deposits: $1,102.7 mil, headquarters in Milwaukee, WI, negative income in the last year, Mortgage Lending Specialization,166total offices
American Bank of St. Paul: Apple Valley Branchat 14295 Cedar Avenue, branch established on 1987/03/04. Info updated 2006/11/03:Bank assets: $413.3 mil, Deposits: $387.8 mil, headquarters in Saint Paul, MN, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization,10total offices, Holding Company: American Bancorporation
Merchants Bank, National Association: Apple Valley Branchat 7300 147th Street West, Suite 100, branch established on 1995/05/25. Info updated 2012/01/06:Bank assets: $1,241.1 mil, Deposits: $1,007.4 mil, headquarters in Winona, MN, positive income, Commercial Lending Specialization,19total offices, Holding Company: Merchants Financial Group, Inc.
Eagle Valley Bank, National Association: Apple Valley Branchat 14800 Galaxie Avenue, Ste 100, branch established on 2002/12/12. Info updated 2006/11/03:Bank assets: $150.4 mil, Deposits: $112.3 mil, headquarters in St. Croix Falls, WI, negative income in the last year, Commercial Lending Specialization,5total offices, Holding Company: Financial Services Of Saint Croix Falls, Inc.
U.S. Bank National Association: Apple Valley Branchat 15025 Garrett Avenue, branch established on 1979/05/16. Info updated 2012/01/30:Bank assets: $330,470.8 mil, Deposits: $236,091.5 mil, headquarters in Cincinnati, OH, positive income,3121total offices, Holding Company: U.S. Bancorp
2002 - 2018 National Fire Incident Reporting System (NFIRS) incidents
Based on the data from the years 2002 - 2018 the average number of fire incidents per year is 78. The highest number of fires - 92 took place in 2009, and the least - 52 in 2010. The data has an increasing trend.
When looking into fire subcategories, the most incidents belonged to: Structure Fires (51.4%), and Outside Fires (26.4%).
Fire incident types reported to NFIRS in Apple Valley, MN
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