Community Plaza

709 W Central Ave, Saint Paul, MN 55104

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Neighborhood

Summit-University borders Downtown Saint Paul to the west. This historic neighborhood is also home to one of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s houses. Filled with Victorian mansions, brick apartments, canopy streets, and lush parks, Summit-University maintains a quaint charm. A handful of locally-owned pubs, coffee shops, and restaurants in cozy settings heighten the neighborhood’s small-town charm. There are rental options for every budget, but residents certainly appreciate the area’s affordability.

Along with access to good public schools, Summit-University is convenient to Concordia University-Saint Paul and Macalester College. Interstate 94 and US Route 12 run through Summit-University so residents can easily drive into downtown or Minneapolis. If you prefer public transportation, there are several rail stations located along the northern border of the neighborhood.

Learn more about living in Summit-University 
Education
Colleges & Universities Distance
Colleges & Universities Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.2 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.6 mi
Drive: 7 min 2.5 mi
Drive: 6 min 2.9 mi
Community Plaza is within 4 minutes or 1.2 miles from Saint Paul College. It is also near Concordia Univ.-Saint Paul and Hamline University.
Schools
Public Elementary School
Grades PK-5
355 Students
Attendance Zone
Public Middle School
Grades 6-8
559 Students
Attendance Zone
Public High School
Grades 9-12
1,691 Students
Attendance Zone
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades PK-12
154 Students
Nearby
Private Elementary, Middle & High School
Grades K-12
717 Students
Nearby
Transportation

Transportation options available in Saint Paul include Dale St Station, located 0.3 mile from Community Plaza. Community Plaza is near Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain, located 10.4 miles or 18 minutes away.

Transit / Subway Distance
Transit / Subway Distance
Walk: 6 min 0.3 mi
Walk: 10 min 0.5 mi
Walk: 15 min 0.8 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.5 mi
Commuter Rail Distance
Commuter Rail Distance
Drive: 5 min 2.7 mi
Drive: 16 min 8.4 mi
Drive: 24 min 18.4 mi
Drive: 34 min 25.8 mi
Drive: 36 min 27.4 mi
Airports Distance
Airports Distance
Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain
Drive: 18 min 10.4 mi

Walkability Near Community Plaza

Very Walkable
83
Walk Score®
Out of 100
If you enjoy walking, you’ll enjoy renting in this area! It’s a very walkable neighborhood.
Minimal Transit
0
Transit Score®
Out of 100
Bikeable
56
Bike Score®
Out of 100
While there’s some bike infrastructure in this area, you’ll still need a car for many errands.
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Points of Interest

Time and distance from Community Plaza.

Shopping Centers Distance
Shopping Centers Distance
Walk: 8 min 0.4 mi
Walk: 16 min 0.9 mi
Drive: 3 min 1.2 mi
Community Plaza has 3 shopping centers within 1.2 miles, which is about a 3-minute walk. The miles and minutes will be for the farthest away property.
Parks and Recreation Distance
Parks and Recreation Distance
Western Park
Drive: 3 min 1.4 mi
Science Museum of Minnesota
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Mississippi National River & Recreation Area
Drive: 4 min 2.0 mi
Minnesota Children's Museum
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Irvine Park
Drive: 5 min 2.0 mi
Community Plaza has 5 parks within 2.0 miles, including Western Park, Minnesota Children's Museum, and Mississippi National River & Recreation Area.
Hospitals Distance
Hospitals Distance
Drive: 4 min 1.7 mi
Drive: 4 min 1.9 mi
Drive: 4 min 2.1 mi
Community Plaza has 3 hospitals within 2.1 miles, the nearest is St. Joseph's Hospital which is 1.7 miles away and a 4 minute drive.
Military Bases Distance
Military Bases Distance
Drive: 17 min 9.2 mi
Community Plaza is 9.2 miles and a 17 minute drive from Fort Snelling Military Reservation.

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