Minneapolis metro, MN relocation guide
Moving to Scandia, MN
$687,450Median listing price
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About Scandia
Scandia is a rural, exurban city in northern Washington County with farms, acreage properties, lakes and woods. Known for Gammelgården Museum and a pastoral landscape dotted with historic sites, it appeals to buyers seeking space, hobby farms, and lake-country living within reach of the Twin Cities.
Home prices in Scandia
The median listing price in Scandia is $687,450.
Top places in Scandia
- Gammelgården Museum
- Hay Lake School
- Farm and lake country
- St. Croix River valley
Commuting from Scandia
- **Downtown St. Paul:** approximately 35–45 minutes via MN 97, MN 95, and I-35 (approximate).
- **Downtown Minneapolis:** approximately 45–55 minutes via MN 97 and I-35 (approximate).
- **Transit/highways:** MN 97 and MN 95 are the main routes; no freeway or transit service in town. Most residents drive.
Scandia FAQs
- What is the housing market like in Scandia, MN?
The median listing price in Scandia is $687,450. Median listing price · Realtor.com · September 24, 2026 - How is the commute from Scandia, MN?
**Downtown St. Paul:** approximately 35–45 minutes via MN 97, MN 95, and I-35 (approximate).
Town links
Schools
Transit
Official town resources. School report cards via the National Center for Education Statistics.