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Anoka Community Profile
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ANOKA REAL ESTATE
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 Thinking about buying a home in Anoka, Minnesota? Here’s some information about the community to help you better understand the area, find Anoka homes for sale, get Anoka school information, and decide if this community might be a good fit for you.
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ANOKA HOMES FOR SALE - link to interactive map of current Anoka property listings
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ANOKA HOUSING INFORMATION
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Median Sale Price 2009
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$130,000
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% price change from previous year
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-18.9%
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Median Home Age
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33 years
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% lender-mediated sales 2009
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59%
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ANOKA HOUSING MARKET INFORMATION - link to current monthly Anoka market report compiled by the Minneapolis Area Association of Realtors
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Anoka, MN Overview
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Anoka is a quiet little suburb less than 20 miles northwest of the Twin Cities. The Rum River flows through the middle, while the Mississippi provides it’s southern border. The community enjoys river activities as well as numerous parks & recreational sites. The residential and commercial population continues to grow providing a healthy community and economic base.
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County
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Anoka
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Region
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West Twin Cities Metro
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Distance from Minneapolis
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21 miles
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Population
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18,076
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ANOKA RECREATION INFORMATION
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Anoka has 24 developed parks, 12 miles of pedestrian trails, 4 parks with warming houses and outdoor staking rinks, 1 sledding hill, 1 outdoor aquatic center, 18 ball fields, 15 tennis courts, 4 outdoor basketball courts, 3 football fields, 5 soccer fields, 3 sand volleyball courts, 10 horseshoe pits, 1 skate park, 18-hole golf course, boat launch access to Rum River, fishing piers on Rum River and the Mississippi, canoe launches to Rum River and the Mississippi, a senior center and a band shell.
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Festivals and arts opportunities include Annual Halloween Celebration since 1920, Community Theatre, Riverfest Arts & Crafts Festival, Community Concerts & Events Association.
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Anoka School Information
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LOCAL K-12 INFORMATION
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SCHOOL TYPE
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# OF SCHOOLS
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ENROLLMENT
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GRADES
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PUPIL/TEACHER RATIO
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Elementary
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4
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1,718
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K-5
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26:1
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Middle School
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2
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1,860
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6-8
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22:1
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Junior High
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Senior High
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1
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2,650
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9-12
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21:1
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Private/Parochial
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4
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2,119
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K-8
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26:1
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- High school graduates attending post-secondary: 60%
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SCHOOL DISTRICT: #11 - Anoka-Hennepın Publıc Schools
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Request a free Relocation Packet, including a copy of the current SCHOOLHOUSE MAGAZINE with information on public, private and charter schools in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area and western Wisconsin. It also includes helpful guidelines on how to choose the right schools for your family and your specific needs.
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INFORMATION DEEMED RELIABLE BUT NOT GUARANTEED
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