St. Cloud or Saint Cloud is a city in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 68,881 at the 2020 census, making it Minnesota's 12th-most populous city. St. Cloud is the county seat of Stearns County, though it also extends into Benton and Sherburne counties. The city lies along the Mississippi River and is named after Saint-Cloud, a suburb of Paris named for the 6th-century monk Clodoald.
Midwest
St. Cloud
Benton County, MN
Population
68,910
Walk Score
89 · Very Walkable
Median rent
$944
Median home value
$189,600
Founded
1856
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On the National Register
Historic districts
- Minnesota State Reformatory for Men Historic District · listed 1986
- Pan Town Residential District
- St. Cloud Commercial Historic District · listed 1998
- St. Cloud Veterans Administration Hospital Historic District · listed 2012
Notable landmarks
- Cota Round Barns · listed 1982
- Ice Service Company Building
- Arnold, Francis, House · listed 1994
- Bensen, John N., House · listed 1982
- Bishop's House/Chancery Office · listed 1982
- Carter Block · listed 1986
- Clarke, Nehemiah P., House · listed 1982
- Fifth Avenue Commercial Buildings · listed 1982
- First National Bank · listed 1982
- Foley-Brower-Bohmer House · listed 1978
- Majerus, Michael, House · listed 1978
- Model School · listed 1988
- Pan Motor Company Office and Sheet Metal Works · listed 1984
- Stearns County Courthouse and Jail · listed 1982
- Veterans Medical Center - St. Cloud
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