RANKING · 2020 CENSUS · 154 SHOWN OF 154

Highest Medicare coverage, Minnesota cities · 2020

Minnesota cities ranked by the share of people covered by Medicare, alone or in combination with other coverage (2020 ACS). A close proxy for retirement geography. This list covers the 154 cities in Minnesota that qualify, ranked against each other statewide. The median across all 154 is 16.4%.

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YEAR2020 2024

RANKPLACESTATEPOPMEDICAREVS –

01St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties), MNMN9,98929.5%–

02Grand Rapids, MNMN11,18128.2%–

03Litchfield, MNMN6,52827.9%–

04International Falls, MNMN5,48127.6%–

05Fairmont, MNMN10,09927.5%–

06Lake City, MNMN5,30627.4%–

07Fergus Falls, MNMN14,24626.9%–

08Little Falls, MNMN9,27725.7%–

09Virginia, MNMN8,18724.7%–

10Albert Lea, MNMN18,21724.5%–

11Alexandria, MNMN15,04524.1%–

12Hibbing, MNMN15,82323.4%–

13Thief River Falls, MNMN8,79923.3%–

14Detroit Lakes, MNMN10,01923.2%–

15North Oaks, MNMN5,28323.1%–

16Mendota Heights, MNMN11,47523.0%–

17Redwood Falls, MNMN5,04023.0%–

18Glencoe, MNMN5,63222.9%–

19Baxter, MNMN9,21722.4%–

20Shoreview, MNMN26,90622.3%–

21Red Wing, MNMN16,80522.2%–

22Montevideo, MNMN5,33522.0%–

23Newport, MNMN5,52522.0%–

24White Bear Lake, MNMN23,39221.8%–

25Golden Valley, MNMN21,32521.7%–

26Mahtomedi, MNMN8,18921.7%–

27Hutchinson, MNMN14,65521.5%–

28Roseville, MNMN35,66321.3%–

29Spring Lake Park, MNMN7,12721.1%–

30Faribault, MNMN25,04021.0%–

31New Ulm, MNMN13,86321.0%–

32Chisago City, MNMN5,95521.0%–

33Mound, MNMN9,06420.9%–

34Edina, MNMN54,35620.8%–

35Waseca, MNMN9,03520.7%–

36Bloomington, MNMN89,03420.7%–

37Minnetonka, MNMN53,96920.3%–

38Crookston, MNMN7,37520.3%–

39West St. Paul, MNMN21,95020.0%–

40Little Canada, MNMN10,56719.9%–

41Waite Park, MNMN8,45019.6%–

42Hastings, MNMN22,56319.6%–

43Anoka, MNMN18,16919.6%–

44Austin, MNMN26,68919.5%–

45Brainerd, MNMN14,42819.4%–

46Owatonna, MNMN26,63319.3%–

47St. Peter, MNMN12,27519.2%–

48Vadnais Heights, MNMN13,05219.1%–

49Corcoran, MNMN9,26918.9%–

50Winona, MNMN26,53018.6%–

51New Hope, MNMN20,80718.5%–

52Robbinsdale, MNMN14,03018.5%–

53La Crescent, MNMN5,26118.4%–

54Orono, MNMN8,30118.4%–

55Princeton, MNMN5,48018.4%–

56Stillwater, MNMN19,35418.2%–

57Cambridge, MNMN11,09018.1%–

58Cloquet, MNMN12,39917.9%–

59Maplewood, MNMN40,71717.9%–

60Inver Grove Heights, MNMN36,87317.8%–

61Oakdale, MNMN30,58817.7%–

62Arden Hills, MNMN9,58317.7%–

63Falcon Heights, MNMN5,07117.3%–

64Willmar, MNMN22,00117.3%–

65New Brighton, MNMN22,15917.2%–

66St. Louis Park, MNMN50,02717.2%–

67Columbia Heights, MNMN22,48217.1%–

68Ham Lake, MNMN17,10417.0%–

69Buffalo, MNMN16,87817.0%–

70Duluth, MNMN88,33017.0%–

71Coon Rapids, MNMN64,19317.0%–

72Richfield, MNMN36,59317.0%–

73North St. Paul, MNMN12,78016.8%–

74Bemidji, MNMN15,77016.7%–

75Burnsville, MNMN65,24416.5%–

76Mounds View, MNMN12,78616.4%–

77Worthington, MNMN13,97916.4%–

78Shorewood, MNMN7,62016.3%–

79New Prague, MNMN8,23816.2%–

80Hermantown, MNMN10,11016.2%–

81Forest Lake, MNMN20,95216.2%–

82Marshall, MNMN14,17116.2%–

83Hopkins, MNMN19,52316.1%–

84East Grand Forks, MNMN8,90616.1%–

85Kasson, MNMN7,35016.0%–

86Fridley, MNMN30,82915.9%–

87Rochester, MNMN124,29215.9%–

88Plymouth, MNMN78,94215.7%–

89North Branch, MNMN12,39815.6%–

90North Mankato, MNMN14,16515.2%–

91South St. Paul, MNMN20,53215.0%–

92Sartell, MNMN19,91814.9%–

93Crystal, MNMN22,23914.9%–

94St. Cloud, MNMN72,64714.7%–

95Apple Valley, MNMN55,24814.6%–

96Morris, MNMN5,15014.2%–

97Oak Grove, MNMN9,47614.2%–

98Waconia, MNMN14,11314.1%–

99Eden Prairie, MNMN63,07513.9%–

100Wyoming, MNMN8,12113.8%–

101Mankato, MNMN46,52913.8%–

102Prior Lake, MNMN28,14013.8%–

103Stewartville, MNMN6,85013.7%–

104Lindstrom, MNMN5,03913.7%–

105Hugo, MNMN17,16713.5%–

106St. Paul Park, MNMN5,39613.5%–

107Sauk Rapids, MNMN13,76813.5%–

108Blaine, MNMN76,60313.4%–

109Eagan, MNMN67,10913.4%–

110East Bethel, MNMN12,60513.4%–

111Elk River, MNMN27,89613.3%–

112Lino Lakes, MNMN23,22013.2%–

113Northfield, MNMN21,99213.1%–

114Dayton, MNMN11,40213.1%–

115Brooklyn Center, MNMN31,84613.0%–

116Monticello, MNMN15,67013.0%–

117Moorhead, MNMN46,53313.0%–

118Cottage Grove, MNMN43,60412.9%–

119Maple Grove, MNMN73,89312.9%–

120Champlin, MNMN23,12512.7%–

121St. Joseph, MNMN6,84612.7%–

122Andover, MNMN33,87412.7%–

123St. Paul, MNMN306,68412.5%–

124Victoria, MNMN12,44712.3%–

125Lake Elmo, MNMN14,37612.3%–

126Chaska, MNMN30,51312.3%–

127Becker, MNMN5,42512.1%–

128Ramsey, MNMN29,62412.0%–

129Belle Plaine, MNMN7,63211.9%–

130Brooklyn Park, MNMN83,54311.9%–

131Delano, MNMN7,78811.9%–

132Woodbury, MNMN81,55811.9%–

133Chanhassen, MNMN25,74811.8%–

134Rosemount, MNMN31,88111.8%–

135Minnetrista, MNMN9,45811.7%–

136Minneapolis, MNMN430,32410.9%–

137Byron, MNMN6,74010.4%–

138St. Francis, MNMN8,63510.2%–

139Savage, MNMN32,97010.2%–

140Zimmerman, MNMN6,90410.2%–

141Otsego, MNMN24,52510.0%–

142Lakeville, MNMN79,2709.9%–

143Shakopee, MNMN49,3669.8%–

144Medina, MNMN7,4609.7%–

145Isanti, MNMN7,7149.6%–

146Albertville, MNMN8,5449.6%–

147Rogers, MNMN15,6069.2%–

148Farmington, MNMN25,4258.8%–

149St. Michael, MNMN22,4988.8%–

150Carver, MNMN7,1987.9%–

151Big Lake, MNMN12,9297.1%–

152Lonsdale, MNMN5,1176.7%–

153Jordan, MNMN6,9886.0%–

154Elko New Market, MNMN5,3003.8%–

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UPDATED 2026-09-11 · DATA: US CENSUS BUREAU DECENNIAL CENSUS