Vadnais Heights, Minnesota
Vadnais Heights is a city of 12,838 people in Ramsey County, Minnesota.
Why visit Vadnais Heights
Townapedia lists 5 museums and landmarks, 30 parks and trails, 44 places to eat and 4 places to stay in and around town.
Highlights include Charles P. Noyes Cottage, Cyrus B. Cobb House and Bear Park.
July is the warmest month, with average highs of 83°F; January lows average 8°F.
Weather in Vadnais Heights
Forecast from the National Weather Service. Full forecast
About Vadnais Heights
Vadnais Heights is a city in Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 12,912 at the 2020 census.
From the Wikipedia article Vadnais Heights, Minnesota (this version), under CC BY-SA 4.0.
Museums and landmarks5
Charles P. Noyes Cottage
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.6 mi
Building in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, United States
Cyrus B. Cobb House
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.3 mi
White Bear Lake, Minnesota
E. H. Hobe House-Solheim
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 4.1 mi
Historic house in Minnesota, United States
First National Bank of White Bear
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.4 mi
Building in White Bear Lake, Minnesota, United States
James J. Hill's North Oaks Farm, Dairy Building
Monument and historic site · National Register of Historic Places · 3.1 mi
Building in North Oaks, Minnesota, United States
Parks, trails and playgrounds30
18 more on the map.
Restaurants and cafes44
Oliver’s Restaurant
Restaurant · Breakfast, Burger, Pizza, Sandwich, Steak House · 2.1 mi
159 Grass Lake Pl
Mo-Su 08:00-23:00
Punch Pizza
Restaurant · Pizza · 1.5 mi
1018 Highway 96, Vadnais Heights
Mo-Th,Su 11:00-21:00; Fr-Sa 11:00-21:30
32 more on the map.
Where to stay4
Comfort Inn & Suites St. Paul Northeast
Motel and hotel · 0.8 mi
3505 Vadnais Center Drive, Saint Paul
Churches and places of worship6
St. Pius X Catholic Church
Church · Roman Catholic · 2.3 mi
3878 Highland Avenue, White Bear Lake
Christ the King Lutheran Church
Church · Lutheran · 2.4 mi
1660 Birch Lake Avenue, White Bear Lake
New Life Lutheran Church
Church · Lutheran · 2.1 mi
180 County Road F West, Shoreview
St. Stephen Lutheran Church
Church · Lutheran · 2.5 mi
1965 County Road E East, White Bear Lake
Shopping9
Gas and EV charging6
Schools, colleges and libraries42
Community of Peace Academy High Sch
School · 5.8 mi
471 Magnolia Ave E, Saint Paul
Community School of Excellence - Ms
School · 5.1 mi
270 Larpenteur Ave W, Saint Paul
Community School of Excellence Elem
School · 5.1 mi
270 Larpenteur Ave W, Saint Paul
Healthcare8
M Health Fairview Clinics and Specialty Center - Maplewood
Clinic and pharmacy · 2.4 mi
2945 Hazelwood Street, Maplewood
Map of Vadnais Heights
154 places. The map loads OpenStreetMap tiles when you open it.
Climate by month
Monthly table
| Month | High | Low | Rain |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan | 25°F | 8°F | 0.8 in |
| Feb | 30°F | 11°F | 0.8 in |
| Mar | 42°F | 24°F | 1.5 in |
| Apr | 56°F | 37°F | 3.1 in |
| May | 69°F | 50°F | 4.3 in |
| Jun | 79°F | 60°F | 4.5 in |
| Jul | 83°F | 64°F | 4.5 in |
| Aug | 81°F | 62°F | 4.5 in |
| Sep | 73°F | 54°F | 3.1 in |
| Oct | 59°F | 42°F | 3.1 in |
| Nov | 43°F | 28°F | 1.8 in |
| Dec | 30°F | 16°F | 1.1 in |
U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 for Vadnais Lake (2 mi away), NOAA NCEI.
People and cost of living
American Community Survey 5-year estimates, 2020-2024, U.S. Census Bureau. Estimates have margins of error, larger for small towns.
Disaster history
Ramsey County has had 10 federal disaster declarations since 2000, most often for floods.
- 2020-04-07: Covid-19 Pandemic (Biological)
- 2020-03-13: Covid-19 (Biological)
- 2019-06-12: Severe Winter Storm, Straight-Line Winds, And Flooding (Flood)
- 2014-07-21: Severe Storms, Straight-Line Winds, Flooding, Landslides, And Mudslides (Flood)
- 2011-05-10: Severe Storms And Flooding (Flood)
- 2010-04-19: Flooding (Flood)
OpenFEMA disaster declarations summaries.
Getting there and nearby towns
St. Paul Downtown Airport (STP) is the nearest airport with scheduled flights listed in OpenStreetMap, 9 miles away.
- Little Canada 3 mi south, about 4 min by car
- Maplewood 3 mi southeast, about 5 min by car
- Shoreview 4 mi northwest, about 6 min by car
- North St. Paul 4 mi southeast, about 7 min by car
- Roseville 5 mi southwest, about 8 min by car
- Oakdale 7 mi southeast, about 11 min by car
- New Brighton 7 mi west, about 11 min by car
- Lino Lakes 7 mi north, about 12 min by car
- St. Paul 8 mi south, about 12 min by car
- Mounds View 8 mi northwest, about 12 min by car
Drive times are estimates from straight-line distance, not routes.
Local news
Headlines from INDB, the NEMICO news database.
Reviews, tips and questions
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Sources and licences
- NCES EDGE (Public domain): public schools
- NOAA NCEI U.S. Climate Normals 1991-2020 (Public domain): climate by month
- OpenFEMA (Public domain): disaster declarations
- OpenStreetMap contributors (ODbL 1.0): places, airports, map data
- U.S. Census Bureau (Public domain): population, income, housing, education, commute
- Wikidata (CC0 1.0): elevation, founding date, time zone, website, landmarks and historic places
- Wikimedia Commons (see each image): photos
- Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0): overview and history text
Photo credits
- County Rd E and 35E - Vadnais Heights, MN - panoramio (1), Gabriel Vanslette, CC BY 3.0
- North Oaks Farm Dairy Building, McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Cyrus Cobb House resized, Elkman, CC BY-SA 3.0
- First National Bank of White Bear, McGhiever, CC BY-SA 4.0
- E. H. Hobe House, McGhiever, CC BY-SA 3.0
- Charles Noyes Cottage 3, Elkman, CC BY-SA 3.0
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