Cities Within 50 Miles of St. Paul, MN: ZIP Codes & Service Area
Within 50 miles of St. Paul, MN there are 106 cities and towns that have a page on this site, and 227 places in total in our data. Around St. Paul the count grows from 21 within 10 miles to 70 within 25 miles and 136 within 100 miles. The places inside the 25-mile circle use 160 ZIP codes. Use this page to define a service area, plan a delivery radius or understand the region around St. Paul.
How many places are near St. Paul?
| Within 10 miles | 21 |
|---|---|
| Within 25 miles | 70 |
| Within 50 miles | 106 |
| Within 100 miles | 136 |
| All places within 50 miles | 227 |
| Combined place estimates within 50 miles | 5,703,143 |
| ZIP codes within 25 miles | 160 |
Counts include only places with at least 5,000 residents in our data for the city numbers, and every listed community for the total. Combined place estimates add up dataset figures, so places that share ZIP code areas can overlap, and the sum can overstate the true population of the circle.
Which cities are within 50 miles of St. Paul?
The 40 closest places are listed with their distance and direction from St. Paul. The nearest is West St. Paul, MN, 3.3 miles away. Distances are straight-line miles between place centers.
| Place | Distance | Direction | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| West St. Paul, MN | 3.3 mi | South | 19,961 |
| Falcon Heights, MN | 4.6 mi | Northwest | 5,528 |
| Maplewood, MN | 4.6 mi | Northeast | 40,885 |
| Mendota Heights, MN | 4.9 mi | South | 11,343 |
| South St. Paul, MN | 5.2 mi | Southeast | 20,060 |
| Roseville, MN | 5.3 mi | Northwest | 36,457 |
| Little Canada, MN | 5.4 mi | North | 10,501 |
| North St. Paul, MN | 6.8 mi | Northeast | 12,506 |
| Oakdale, MN | 7.4 mi | East | 27,933 |
| Vadnais Heights, MN | 7.7 mi | North | 13,607 |
| St. Anthony, MN | 7.8 mi | Northwest | 9,013 |
| Minneapolis, MN | 8.1 mi | West | 2,977,172 |
| Inver Grove Heights, MN | 8.8 mi | South | 35,672 |
| Arden Hills, MN | 9.1 mi | North | 10,281 |
| White Bear Lake, MN | 9.2 mi | Northeast | 25,875 |
| Woodbury, MN | 9.3 mi | East | 72,828 |
| St. Paul Park, MN | 9.4 mi | Southeast | 5,362 |
| Eagan, MN | 9.5 mi | South | 66,372 |
| Shoreview, MN | 9.6 mi | North | 27,130 |
| New Brighton, MN | 9.6 mi | Northwest | 22,753 |
| Columbia Heights, MN | 9.9 mi | Northwest | 20,427 |
| Richfield, MN | 10.1 mi | Southwest | 36,354 |
| Lake Elmo, MN | 10.3 mi | East | 9,210 |
| Mahtomedi, MN | 10.4 mi | Northeast | 8,294 |
| North Oaks, MN | 10.6 mi | North | 5,351 |
| Fridley, MN | 12.1 mi | Northwest | 27,826 |
| Mounds View, MN | 12.1 mi | Northwest | 13,324 |
| Robbinsdale, MN | 12.4 mi | Northwest | 14,389 |
| Cottage Grove, MN | 12.5 mi | Southeast | 37,604 |
| St. Louis Park, MN | 12.8 mi | West | 48,662 |
| Golden Valley, MN | 12.8 mi | West | 21,886 |
| Bloomington, MN | 13.1 mi | Southwest | 84,943 |
| Edina, MN | 13.1 mi | West | 52,857 |
| Brooklyn Center, MN | 13.3 mi | Northwest | 30,690 |
| Spring Lake Park, MN | 13.5 mi | Northwest | 6,919 |
| Crystal, MN | 14.0 mi | Northwest | 22,899 |
| Rosemount, MN | 14.0 mi | South | 25,207 |
| Apple Valley, MN | 14.7 mi | South | 55,135 |
| Hopkins, MN | 14.8 mi | West | 18,468 |
| New Hope, MN | 15.1 mi | Northwest | 20,907 |
What is the biggest place near St. Paul?
The largest place inside the 50-mile circle is Minneapolis, MN with an estimated 2,977,172 people, and the densest is Minneapolis, MN at about 7,954 per square mile. Smaller communities inside the circle often depend on the larger centers for work, healthcare and shopping, so the circle gives a rough picture of the region that St. Paul anchors.
Which states and time zones does a 50-mile circle around St. Paul reach?
The circle touches 2 states: Minnesota (194 places), Wisconsin (33 places). All places in the circle share one time zone, Central time. A service area that crosses a state line may also change tax rules, licensing and permit requirements, which are decided locally.
Which ZIP codes are within 25 miles of St. Paul?
The places inside a 25-mile circle use 160 ZIP codes in our data: 54016, 54021, 54022, 54025, 54082, 55001, 55003, 55014, 55016, 55024, 55025, 55031, 55033, 55038, 55042, 55043, 55044, 55047, 55055, 55068, 55071, 55075, 55076, 55077, 55082, 55083, 55085, 55090, 55101, 55102, 55103, 55104, 55105, 55106, 55107, 55108, 55109, 55110, 55112, 55113, 55114, 55115, 55116, 55117, 55118, 55119, 55120, 55121, 55122, 55123, 55124, 55125, 55126, 55127, 55128, 55129, 55130, 55131, 55133, 55144 and 100 more. ZIP codes are delivery areas, not circles, so a code can reach slightly beyond the radius. See how ZIP codes work before you build a mailing or delivery list from them.
How can you use a radius around St. Paul?
- Define a service area for a business, and list the towns inside it.
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