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Welcome to Saint Michael ...

The city of Saint Michael is located in Wright County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for Saint Michael: St. Michael

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, Saint Michael has a population of 18,226 people<2> (see below for details).

Saint Michael is 940 feet [287 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: Saint Michael lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Area Code for Saint Michael: 763

The ZIP code for Saint Michael: 55376<4>

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, Saint Michael had an population of 18,226 people. This is an increase of 11.14% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 100.31% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, Saint Michael had a population of 16,399 people (which is 13.11% of the total population of Wright County). This makes Saint Michael the county's most populous community.

The population of Saint Michael represents 0.31% of the total population of Minnesota (which has 5,303,925 people), making it the state's 65th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 16,399 people, the population of Saint Michael increased 80.23% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 9,099 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for Saint Michael.

Communities Also Named Saint Michael ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are two Minnesota communities named Saint Michael: This one is located in Wright County and the other is located in Crow Wing County.

Beyond Minnesota, there are 6 communities that are also named Saint Michael - they are located in Alaska, Alberta, Nebraska, North Dakota and Pennsylvania.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for Saint Michael.

Websites for Saint Michael ...

Official Website: www.ci.st-michael.mn.us/

Communities near Saint Michael ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near Saint Michael.

  • Plymouth
    (16 miles [25.7 km] to the southeast)
  • Brooklyn Park
    (17 miles [27.4 km] to the east)
  • Maple Grove
    (13 miles [20.9 km] to the southeast)
  • Coon Rapids
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Andover
    (18 miles [29 km] to the east)
  • Brooklyn Center
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)
  • Ramsey
    (12 miles [19.3 km] to the east)
  • Elk River
    (10 miles [16.1 km] to the northeast)
  • Champlin
    (14 miles [22.5 km] to the east)
  • Crystal
    (19 miles [30.6 km] to the southeast)

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around Saint Michael. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for Saint Michael.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of Saint Michael. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around Saint Michael.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around Saint Michael. See our Newspapers Page for Saint Michael.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for Saint Michael ...

Looking for more information about Saint Michael? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for Saint Michael, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for Saint Michael.

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Wright, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for Saint Michael.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around Saint Michael - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>ZIP Codes have been created by the United States Postal Service (USPS) as a way of grouping addresses to make delivery more efficient. The boundaries of the ZIP Code can be changed, re-assigned, eliminated or overlapped with other ZIP Codes. So keep in mind that any given ZIP Code is only 'loosely' associated with a city (such as Saint Michael). When looking for a ZIP Code, whether Saint Michael or elsewhere, it's always best to check the website of the United States Postal Service (USPS).
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.