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CITY OF RAMSEY <br />Located in the northwest Twin Cities Metro, the City of <br />Ramsey boasts an urban downtown, incredible outdoor <br />recreation opportunities, an impressive manufacturing <br />sector, and a stable, pro -active local government. <br />The City of Ramsey has experienced strong and steady <br />development over the past 20 years. This trend is <br />expected to continue —Ramsey has well over 1,000 acres <br />of developable land located near U.S. Highway 10. <br />Included in this document is an overview of development <br />activity in Ramsey; including sections on Residential, <br />Business Parks, and The COR. <br />OVERVIEW <br />• Bordered by both the Mississippi River and the Rum River, <br />offering unique outdoor amenities <br />• Second fastest growing city in Anoka County <br />• Located along major transportation corridors: U.S. <br />Highway 10, U.S. Highway 169, State Highway 47, and <br />Northstar Commuter Rail <br />• Manufacturing hub: 33% of businesses in Ramsey: second <br />highest percentage in Anoka County <br />• Home to The COR, Ramsey's downtown, transit oriented <br />development with a wide mix of uses. <br />DEMOGRAPHICS <br />• 2017 estimated population: 26,462 <br />•Median household income: $88,300 <br />• Nearly 1,300 businesses and non-profit organizations <br />• 6,150jobs <br />LIVABILITY <br />• 565 acres of parkland, extensive trail system, 15% <br />protected wetland, two championship golf courses, 160 <br />acre regional scouts camping reserve <br />• Diverse housing stock: single family, apartments, <br />townhomes, assisted living, and rural lots <br />• K-12 Education, Anoka Ramsey Technical College <br />• Exceptional community events: Game Fair (50,000+ <br />attendees), Happy Days Festival (10,000+ attendees), The <br />Draw Summer Event Series (600+ attendees, 12 events) <br />