Little Canada is a city in Ramsey County, Minnesota, home to about 10,514 people across 3.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 55117.
Homes sold for a median of $178 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Mostly St. Paul; part is in Little Canada
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Little Canada. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)10 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | St. Paul, MN4 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL348 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Little Canada; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Little Canada had 10,819 residents in the 2020 census, up 11% since 2000.
It’s the 101st largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Ramsey County grew from 170,554 residents in 1900 to 552,352 in 2020.
Ramsey County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 8°F. About 33.1 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Vadnais Lake, MN weather station (3 miles away).
294,664 jobs at 13,677 businesses in Ramsey County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
181 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Little Canada.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 26 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 25 |
| Dentists | 12 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 27 |
| Mental health providers | 53 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 22 |
| Chiropractors | 16 |
| Pharmacies | 2 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (9 nearby)
Grocery stores (7 nearby)
Pharmacies (2 nearby)
Libraries
Museums
Theaters and performance venues
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Established in 1953.
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by AFSA High School, Saint Paul Public Schools, Roseville Public School District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| AFSA ElementaryLittle Canada | Pre-K–6 | 149 | Charter | 2.0 mi |
| Como Park ElementarySaint Paul | Pre-K–5 | 387 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Crossroads MontessoriSaint Paul | Pre-K–5 | 178 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Crossroads Science ProgramSaint Paul | Pre-K–5 | 192 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Harambee Elementary SchoolMaplewood | Pre-K–6 | 264 | Public | 0.4 mi |
| Mississippi Creative Arts ElemSaint Paul | Pre-K–5 | 570 | Public | 0.8 mi |
| Paul & Sheila Wellstone ElementarySaint Paul | Pre-K–5 | 492 | Public | 2.0 mi |
| Prodeo Academy St. Paul PrimarySaint Paul | Pre-K–1 | 116 | Charter | 1.7 mi |
| Saint Paul Music AcademySaint Paul | Pre-K–6 | 514 | Public | 1.6 mi |
| Edgerton ElementaryMaplewood | K–6 | 385 | Public | 0.9 mi |
| Little Canada ElementaryLittle Canada | K–6 | 632 | Public | 1.9 mi |
| MMSA Elementary SchoolSaint Paul | K–5 | 243 | Charter | 1.9 mi |
| Rivereast ProgramSaint Paul | K–12 | 54 | Special Education | 2.3 mi |
| Saint Paul Online Elementary SchoolSaint Paul | K–5 | 109 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Prodeo Academy St. Paul ElementarySaint Paul | 2–4 | 133 | Charter | 1.7 mi |
| Prodeo Academy St. Paul MiddleSaint Paul | 5–7 | 131 | Charter | 1.7 mi |
| ALC On TrackSaint Paul | 6–8 | — | Alternative Education | 1.1 mi |
| MMSA Secondary SchoolSaint Paul | 6–12 | 327 | Charter | 1.9 mi |
| Roseville Area MiddleLittle Canada | 6–8 | 853 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| Saint Paul Online Middle SchoolSaint Paul | 6–8 | 145 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Washington Technology Middle SchoolSaint Paul | 6–8 | 693 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| Middle School Area Learning CenterLittle Canada | 7–8 | — | Alternative Education | 1.1 mi |
| Quora Secondary SchoolLittle Canada | 7–12 | 115 | Special Education | 1.0 mi |
| 916 Alc PmLittle Canada | 9–12 | 47 | Alternative Education | 1.0 mi |
| Como Park Senior HighSaint Paul | 9–12 | 1,034 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| East View AcademyLittle Canada | 9–12 | 122 | Alternative Education | 1.0 mi |
| Saint Paul Online High SchoolSaint Paul | 9–12 | 324 | Public | 2.3 mi |
| Washington Technology Senior HighSaint Paul | 9–12 | 1,063 | Public | 1.1 mi |
| WELS NorthLittle Canada | 10–12 | 23 | Special Education | 1.0 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Maternity of Mary - St Andrew SchoolSaint Paul | Pre-K–8 | 104 | Roman Catholic | 1.8 mi |
| Minnesota WaldorfMaplewood | Pre-K–7 | 126 | Nonsectarian | 0.4 mi |
| St Jerome SchoolMaplewood | Pre-K–8 | 174 | Roman Catholic | 0.6 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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