Question 1

Is 55106 a safe area?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 55106 in Saint Paul has a crime score of 50/100, which is roughly average for the region. Reported incidents per 1,000 residents track close to the Saint Paul city median. Both violent and property crime fall within the expected range for an urban ZIP code. Reviewing the Full Crime Report for 55106 and checking the local police department's crime mapping tool for current incident patterns before making decisions is recommended.

Question 2

What are the best schools near 55106?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 55106 has a school score of 100/100, based on NCES EdFacts math and reading proficiency data for public schools in and near ZIP 55106. Schools in this area perform significantly above state averages — proficiency rates consistently outpace both the city and national benchmarks. For families prioritizing public school quality, 55106 ranks among the stronger ZIP codes in Saint Paul. Scores reflect SY 2020-21 EdFacts assessment data; individual school performance may vary, and reviewing each school's most recent state report card is recommended.

Question 3

What is the average home price in 55106?

Accepted Answer

The median home sale price in 55106 is approximately $264K, based on recent Zillow Research ZHVI data. This places 55106 near the metro median for comparable neighborhoods. Median rent in 55106 is available in the Full Market Report. Prices fluctuate with market conditions; Zillow data reflects trailing sale prices, not current listing prices.

Question 4

Is 55106 a good place to live?

Accepted Answer

ZIP code 55106 has an overall NeighborScore of 69/100, placing it in the moderate range for Saint Paul. The score combines crime rate (40% weight), school quality (35%), and relative property value (25%), each normalized to the metro area. At 69/100, 55106 scores similarly to the middle tier of Saint Paul neighborhoods — neither among the strongest nor the weakest performers. Individual priorities (commute, school age, budget) should guide how much weight you give this composite vs. the component scores.

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School	Grades	Students	Math ↓	Reading
LIFE Prep	PK–06	—	—	—
FACE TO FACE ACADEMY	09–12	—	—	—
Face to Face Academy Online	09–12	—	—	—
Twin Cities Academy	06–12	—	—	—
STEP Academy Charter School	06–12	—	—	—
STEP Academy Elementary	KG–05	—	—	—
CORNERSTONE MONTESSORI ELEMENTARY	KG–06	—	—	—
Farnsworth Aerospace Lower	PK–04	—	—	—
Farnsworth Aerospace Upper	05–08	—	—	—
Daytons Bluff Elementary	PK–05	—	—	—
Frost Lake Elementary School	PK–05	—	—	—
Harding Senior High	09–12	—	—	—
Johnson Senior High	09–12	—	—	—
Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture Lo	PK–04	—	—	—
American Indian Magnet School	PK–08	—	—	—
L'Etoile du Nord French Immersion	PK–05	—	—	—
Hazel Park Preparatory Academy	PK–08	—	—	—
Nokomis Montessori South Campus	PK–05	—	—	—
Txuj Ci HMong Language & Culture U	05–08	—	—	—