2021 Healthiest Places In MN: Which Towns Beat Out St. Louis Park

ST. LOUIS PARK, MN — St. Louis Park is among the healthiest communities in Minnesota, according to a 2021 report, but it didn't top the list.

The west metro suburb ranked No. 6 on Niche's report titled the "2021 Healthiest Places to Live in Minnesota."

The report included factors such as smoking, excessive alcohol consumption, drug-related deaths, and obesity rates. Access to quality health care was also considered.

Data came from the United States Census Bureau and the Centers for Disease Control.

Here are the top 25 healthiest places in Minnesota, according to Niche:

1. Minneapolis
2. St. Paul
3. Rochester
4. Edina
5. Bloomington
6. St. Louis Park
7. Golden Valley
8. Woodland
9. Wayzata
10. Medina
11. Deephaven
12. Eden Prairie
13. Medicine Lake
14. Minnetonka
15. Spring Park
16. Lilydale
17. Robbinsdale
18. Waconia
19. Shorewood
20. Minnetonka Beach
21. Plymouth
22. Falcon Heights
23. Laketown Township
24. Maple Grove
25. Orono

View the entire report here.