Minneapolis metro, MN relocation guide
Moving to Hugo, MN
$465,000Median listing price
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About Hugo
Hugo is a growing Washington County city about 18–20 miles north of St. Paul, with about 15,000 residents (2020 census). Once rural, it is rapidly developing with new subdivisions while retaining lakes, parks, and open space.



Home prices in Hugo
The median listing price in Hugo is $465,000.
Top places in Hugo
- Oneka Lake
- Rice Lake
- Heritage Ponds Park
- Hanifl Fields
- Lions Volunteer Park
Commuting from Hugo
- **Downtown St. Paul:** approximately 25–30 minutes via Highway 61 (approximate).
- **Downtown Minneapolis:** approximately 35 minutes via I-35E/Highway 61 (approximate).
- **Transit/highways:** Highway 61 is the main route. The city is car-dependent with little practical public transit.
Hugo FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Hugo, MN?
The median listing price in Hugo is $465,000. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 25, 2026 - How is the commute from Hugo, MN?
**Downtown St. Paul:** approximately 25–30 minutes via Highway 61 (approximate).
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.