Fridley, MN is a Family-Centric Community

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The City of Fridley is a first-ring suburban community with a 2011 estimated population of 27,500. The City is located 10 minutes north of downtown Minneapolis and 20 minutes northwest of downtown St. Paul. Incorporated in July 1949, Fridley now covers 11 square miles of area and is home to several private and public schools, including a K-12 International Baccalaureate school district and some of the most critical industries in the Midwest. Information can be found here.

Economic Powerhouse

An industrial spine around the rail corridor has served the City well. It has provided the City with nearly as many jobs as the number of citizens who reside in the community. Fridley is home to the most significant number of employees in Anoka County. Consequently, the unemployment rate for the City is below the national average. Fridley is home to many large and small businesses, including Medtronic, Cummins, and unity Hospital, each employing over 1,000 people. See here for information about Corcoran, MN is an Up-and-Coming Town.