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Living in St. Cloud

Median household income was US$83,174 a year in July 2026. The city had 87 schools in 2026. In July 2026, owner occupation was 72.5% and the vacancy rate was 7.2%. The population of St. Cloud, in the United States, was 65,130 in July 2026. There were 695 physicians per 100,000 residents in 2026.

Last checked 2026-09-2630 sources

Population71,036people31 Dec 2024Official source · U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program
Median gross salary2,986EUR/month31 Dec 2024Community source · Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)
Median rent1,479EUR/month31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Unemployment rate5.94%31 Dec 2024Independent source · Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables
Recorded crime805.2incidents per 100,000country median 1,586 — 49% belowOfficial source · Crime in the United States, 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City
PM2.5, annual mean6.65µg/m³country median 7.0 — 5% belowOfficial source · EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024

Less recorded crime than 79% of American cities that publish it and cleaner air than 61% of American cities that publish it.

Which United States-wide rules apply when you move to St. Cloud?

National rules stay on the country page instead of being relabelled as city data.

Visa and entry rulesPassport-specific entry and national residence context.BenefitsCountry-wide eligibility and official application routes.Taxes in United StatesNational rates and thresholds that apply in St. Cloud.Healthcare eligibilityCountry-wide insurance and residence conditions.

Housing and cost

Median gross rent was US$1,683 per month, while the median home value was US$356,200 in July 2026. 61.8% of renter households spent at least 30% of income on housing in July 2026.

What recurs every month2 published recurring costs, € per month
St. Cloud recurring monthly costs, € per month

€ / month

Internet, 60 Mbps€60
Mobile plan, 10 GB€22
MetricValuePeriodSource
Internet, 60 Mbps unlimited60.38 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Verizon 300 Mbps home internet19Official · national market
Mobile plan, 10 GB21.57 EUR/month30 Sept 2026Visible unlimited mobile plan20Official · national market
Median gross rent$1,683/month4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Households spending over 30% of income on rent61.83 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Housing vacancy rate (legacy series)7.2 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Property crime per 100,000 residents1,124 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official
Average monthly rent (whole dwelling)1,675 EUR/month31 Dec 2020ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent)3Official
Median monthly rent1,479 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

Is St. Cloud a good place to live?

There is no universal answer. The profile scores below show who the available published evidence may suit; they are a decision aid, not a personal recommendation.

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Remote worker48%strong on work, weak on legal route · range 40–56%
Skilled employee54%strong on work, weak on safety · range 45–63%
Student49%strong on education, weak on work · range 39–59%
Family65%strong on family, weak on cost · range 56–74%
Retirement52%strong on safety, weak on admin · range 42–62%

Worked out from these numbers

How international is the population?

14.4% of residents hold a foreign nationality — 10,220 of 71,036 people. This counts nationality, not place of birth, so long-settled residents who naturalised are not in it.

Uses a supplemental estimate, so treat it as indicative.

Work and income

Unemployment across cities in United StatesUnemployment in St. Cloud is 5.9%. Of 2,153 cities with data, 1,250 have unemployment of 0 to under 5%.

Unemployment rate (%)

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median household income83,174 USD/year4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with cable, fibre or DSL broadband78.36 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with a broadband subscription94.98 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with internet but no subscription1.89 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households without internet2.92 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households with satellite internet4.28 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Median gross salary2,986 EUR/month31 Dec 2024Census Reporter ACS 2020-2024 5-year, table B20002 (underlying U.S. Census Bureau ACS)22Community estimate · Supplemental context
Median gross salary (regional)3,445 EUR/month31 Dec 2025www.bls.gov21Official
Unemployment rate5.94 %31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context

What does a salary buy in St. Cloud?

Take-home pay after tax, minus rent and the everyday bills this city publishes. Each line names its source.

regional median gross pay: €3,445 (US Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2025-12-31).
Left over each month€957of €2,714 take-home
  • Rent
  • Internet
  • Mobile
  • Left over
Line-by-line breakdown and sources
Each month€
Take-home payOECD Taxing Wages 2025, single, no children. Includes central and local income tax and employee social contributions; euro amounts at the ECB average for 2026-08.€2,714
Rentaverage rent of a whole dwelling · official · ACS 2020-2024 5-year table-based Summary File, tables B25065 (Aggregate Gross Rent) and B25063 (Gross Rent, units with cash rent) · 2020-12-31− €1,675
Internet€60 · official · Verizon 300 Mbps home internet · 2026-09-30− €60
Mobile plan€22 · official · Visible unlimited mobile plan · 2026-09-30− €22
Other everyday billsnot published for this city: public transport pass, utilities—
Left overbefore the bills this city does not publish€957
Take-home pay for other salaries and households Compare with another city Check a job offer in St. Cloud Salary needed to live in St. Cloud

Public employment service

No exact public employment office is currently linked to St. Cloud. The verified national service may still offer online registration, job search or an official office finder.

Country-level information

American Job Centers — Public employment service

U.S. Department of Labor Employment and Training Administration

Job Search
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Country-level service information is not treated as proof of a physical office in St. Cloud. Sources checked through 10 Aug 2026.

Family and education

MetricValuePeriodSource
Residents with high school education or higher92.38 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Schools87 schools30 Jun 2026NCES CCD public school count14Official
School enrolment, share of residents29.16 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official

Healthcare

MetricValuePeriodSource
Mental health provider ratio19 ratio30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Primary care doctors per 100,000 residents695 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official
Preventable hospitalizations4,231 per 100,000 people30 Jun 2026HRSA mental health provider ratio13Official

Yes — migrants can receive medical care in St. Cloud when the national insurance or residence conditions are met.

Healthcare access follows the country-wide insurance rules; local capacity facts remain city data and are not used as proof of eligibility.

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Country rule verified 2026-08-03.

Safety

Recorded crime across major citiesSt. Cloud highlighted among comparable cities
Recorded crime across major cities with St. Cloud highlighted

recorded incidents per 100k residents

Philadelphia5,457
Houston5,442
San Antonio5,218
Chicago4,012
Dallas4,010
Austin3,709
St. Cloud3,323
Fort Worth3,158
Phoenix3,125
New York City3,039
Los Angeles2,212
San Diego2,082
MetricValuePeriodSource
Recorded incidents per 100,000 residents805.2 incidents per 100,000country median 1,58631 Dec 2025Crime in the United States, 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City9Official
Violent crime per 100,000 residents187.4 per 100,000 people1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official

Mobility and administration

MetricValuePeriodSource
Average commute time35.86 minutes4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by bicycle0.61 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers commuting by public transport0.13 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers walking to work0.7 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official

Language courses and integration

No exact city-level course record is currently published for St. Cloud. These verified national programmes may still apply; use the official programme page to check local availability.

Country-level information

Adult Education and English Language Acquisition (AEFLA) — State Language Course

U.S. Department of Education

For adult learners, adult English-language learners.

EnglishIn Person, Online, HybridCost varies
Open official information

USCIS English and citizenship class finder — Civic Orientation

U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services

For immigrants, future citizens.

EnglishIn Person, OnlineCost varies
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National programme information is not treated as proof of a course location in St. Cloud.

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Climate and air quality

Temperature through the yearAverage daytime high and night-time low, °C
Rainfall through the yearAverage monthly precipitation, mm
Air quality vs health guidelinesAnnual means against WHO 2021 guidelines and EU legal limits

City values from the published air-quality observations. WHO 2021 guidelines and EU limit values are published constants.

PM2.5 across cities in United StatesAnnual PM2.5 in St. Cloud is 6.7 µg/m³. Of 968 cities with data, 261 have annual PM2.5 of 6 to under 7 µg/m³.

Annual PM2.5 (µg/m³)

MetricValuePeriodSource
PM2.5 — annual mean6.65 µg/m³country median 7.031 Dec 2024EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 202411Official
Average daytime high by monthJan 22.11 · Feb 23.83 · Mar 26.06 · Apr 28.67 · May 31.33 · Jun 32.67 · Jul 33.33 · Aug 33.11 · Sep 32 · Oct 29.28 · Nov 25.72 · Dec 23.22 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00012815 (ORLANDO INTL AP)16Official · nearest-station reading
Average night-time low by monthJan 9.72 · Feb 11.33 · Mar 13.22 · Apr 15.94 · May 19.06 · Jun 22 · Jul 22.89 · Aug 23.17 · Sep 22.44 · Oct 19 · Nov 14.56 · Dec 11.61 °C1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00012815 (ORLANDO INTL AP)16Official · nearest-station reading
Average precipitation by monthJan 62.99 · Feb 51.82 · Mar 76.96 · Apr 65.53 · May 102.1 · Jun 204.5 · Jul 189.5 · Aug 195.3 · Sep 161.8 · Oct 87.88 · Nov 45.47 · Dec 62.99 mm1991–2020NOAA U.S. Monthly Climate Normals 1991-2020 — station USW00012815 (ORLANDO INTL AP)16Official · nearest-station reading
PM2.5, highest monitored reading34.2 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5, annual mean7.27 µg/m³1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
PM2.5 monitoring sites2 monitors1 Jul 2026EPA AirData PM2.5 annual mean10Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · monitor observation
Annual precipitation1,224 mm30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Maximum July temperature29.32 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Average annual temperature24.12 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation
Minimum January temperature17.87 °C30 Jun 2026NOAA GHCN-Daily climate normals15Official source, approximated value · Supplemental context · station observation

Similar climate. In United States: Houston ±1.8 °C. Elsewhere: Marugame (Japan) ±6.1 °C, Amagasaki (Japan) ±5.7 °C, Daitō (Japan) ±5.7 °C, Habikino (Japan) ±5.7 °C, Higashiosaka (Japan) ±5.7 °C. Twenty closest, compared month by month

Monthly highs and lows against the 1991–2020 station normals of the nearest station; ± is the average monthly difference.

Population and city profile

Who lives hereResidents by nationality, % of population

Calculated from the population and foreign-resident facts on this page.

MetricValuePeriodSource
Foreign residents10,220 people31 Dec 2024Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables23Supplemental estimate · Supplemental context
Population71,036 people31 Dec 2024U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program18Official

Additional context

MetricValuePeriodSource
Median home value356,200 USD4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Owner-occupied homes72.53 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Labour force participation rate65.31 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Residents born abroad15.69 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Naturalized citizens, share of residents9.44 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Non-citizens, share of residents6.25 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Flu vaccination coverage55.7 %30 Jun 2026CDC BRFSS flu vaccination coverage6Official
Mammography screening coverage75.5 %30 Jun 2026CDC mammography screening rate7Official
Residents without health insurance8.88 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Residents with a bachelor's degree or higher31.56 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Crime reporting agencies1 agencies1 Jul 2026FBI CDE/UCR crime statistics12Official
Households with a vehicle available96 %4 Jul 2026ACS median gross rent4Official
Public transport agencies in the National Transit Database0 agencies4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers aged 16 and over30,000 workers4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Workers mainly working from home13.4 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official
Households using cellular data plans89.27 %4 Jul 2026ACS total population5Official

Alternatives for people set on St. Cloud

Three places for the three reasons people leave a city on the shortlist: stay in the region, stay in the country, or keep the budget and change the country. A percentage appears only where both cities publish that metric from the same source, period and grain. Distances are straight lines — travel times are not collected yet.

Ocoee as a St. Cloud alternative in the same region

45 km away, better on 3 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Unemployment: 4.5% Ocoee vs 5.9% St. Cloud−24%
  • Median gross pay, city: €3,331 Ocoee vs €2,986 St. Cloud+12%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,540 (2020) Ocoee vs 805 (2025) St. Cloudno percentage
  • Annual PM2.5: 5.9 µg/m³ Ocoee vs 6.6 µg/m³ St. Cloud−12%
  • Median gross pay, region: €3,445 Ocoee vs €3,445 St. Cloudsame level
Full comparisonMore about Ocoee

Dublin as a St. Cloud alternative in the same country

A move, not a commute, at 3901 km, better on 4 of 4 metrics measured the same way, worse on 0. Recorded crime, per 100k cannot be compared like for like.

  • Median gross pay, city: €8,379 Dublin vs €2,986 St. Cloud+181%
  • Median gross pay, region: €5,487 Dublin vs €3,445 St. Cloud+59%
  • Unemployment: 3.8% Dublin vs 5.9% St. Cloud−36%
  • Recorded crime, per 100k: 2,072 (2024) Dublin vs 805 (2025) St. Cloudno percentage
  • Annual PM2.5: 5.6 µg/m³ Dublin vs 6.6 µg/m³ St. Cloud−16%
Full comparisonMore about Dublin

Cities near St. Cloud

Published cities within 25 km, nearest first. Distances are straight-line.

Saint Cloud 1.7 km away
Rent
1,555 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,198 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2024-12-31
Buenaventura Lakes 12.8 km away
Rent
1,669 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
2,760 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Meadow Woods 17.7 km away
Rent
1,761 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,142 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Hunters Creek 19.9 km away
Rent
1,929 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
3,468 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Southchase 20.0 km away
Rent
1,863 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
2,672 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31
Poinciana 20.7 km away
Rent
1,815 EUR/monthMedian monthly rent · 2020-12-31
Salary
2,618 EUR/monthMedian gross salary · 2020-12-31

Alternative cities in United States

Other cities in United States to compare with St. Cloud, nearest in population first.

All United States cities
St. Joseph71,098 residentsCasas Adobes70,973 residentsGaithersburg71,113 residentsWaukesha70,872 residentsNorth Richland Hills70,843 residentsLafayette71,238 residents

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Common questions

Answered from the published values on this page, each with its source and date.

What is the typical salary around St. Cloud?

The median gross salary is 3,445 EUR/month. Source: www.bls.gov.

What is the unemployment rate in St. Cloud?

The unemployment rate is 5.94 %. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is the air quality good in St. Cloud?

The annual PM2.5 mean is 6.65 µg/m³. The WHO 2021 guideline is 5 µg/m³ and the EU limit value is 25 µg/m³, so this reading is above the WHO guideline but within the EU limit. Source: EPA AQS annual PM2.5 monitor data 2024.

How safe is St. Cloud?

Police recorded 805.2 incidents per 100,000. This counts all offences, so it is not comparable with a violent-crime-only rate from another source. Source: Crime in the United States, 2025, Table 8: Offenses Known to Law Enforcement by State by City.

How many people live in St. Cloud?

The published population is 71,036 people. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Population Estimates Program.

How many foreign residents live in St. Cloud?

10,220 residents hold a foreign nationality. This is a supplemental estimate, not an official municipal measurement. Source: Census Reporter mirror of ACS 2024 5-year tables.

Is St. Cloud a good place to live?

St. Cloud may suit different people for different reasons. The page's profile scores compare published cost, work, housing, safety, healthcare and other available factors; they are a decision aid, not a universal recommendation.

Which cities are near St. Cloud?

Saint Cloud, Buenaventura Lakes, Kissimmee, Meadow Woods, Hunters Creek are near St. Cloud. Typed relationship labels are shown where published; other rows use straight-line distance from admitted coordinates.

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