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Apple Valley
City in Minnesota, United States
Overview
Apple Valley, Minnesota is a small, close-knit city located in Dakota County and part of the Minneapolis-Saint Paul metropolitan area. Known for its welcoming community, well-kept parks, and easy access to urban amenities, Apple Valley provides a charming suburban atmosphere just a short drive from big-city attractions.
Geographic Context
Jurisdiction
United States
State
Minnesota
Population
855
Time Zone
America/Chicago
Coordinates
44.73°, -93.22°
Key Metrics
Safety Score
85
Female Safety
82
LGBTQ+ Safety
74
Traffic Safety
84
Food Safety
97
Monthly Cost
$2,540
Local Cost
$1,700
Local Income
$4,100
Cashless
88
English
100
Temperature
7.2°C
Summer Avg
21.4°C
Winter Avg
-8.2°C
Record High
41.0°C
Record Low
-38.3°C
Humidity
77%
Precipitation
824 mm
Internet Speed
495 Mbps
Upload
8 Mbps
Latency
32 ms
City Vibrancy
25
Coworking
0
Cafes
5
Nightlife
1
Parks
19
Transport
100
Walk Score
100
Footways
380.0
Airport
MSP
Distance
16 km
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Frequently Asked Questions
Data sources
Source-backed data
NASA POWER - Climate normals and monthly weather measurements rendered as city weather metrics. Updated 2026-03-23.
World Air Quality Index - Latest available city-level air quality station measurement. Updated 2025-12-05.
Ookla Open Data - Internet speed aggregates for 2024Q3 from 1 tests. Updated 2025-12-05.
OpenStreetMap - Nearby amenities counted from OpenStreetMap-derived city extracts. Updated 2025-12-08.
OpenStreetMap transport extract - Walkability, footway density, and airport access metrics derived from mapped transport features. Updated 2025-12-06.
Oyster List city price model - City price estimates calibrated from local price surveys and jurisdiction-level cost signals. Updated 2026-01-14.
Estimated data
Oyster List AI-assisted estimates - Safety, lifestyle, income, and practical scores are model-assisted estimates derived from source-backed country and city signals. Confidence 81/100.
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