St. Francis is a somewhat small city located in the state of Minnesota. With a population of 8,442 people and two associated neighborhoods, St. Francis is the 117th largest community in Minnesota. There's nothing like the smell of a brand new house, and in St. Francis, you'll find that a large proportion of houses were recently built. New growth in residential real estate is an indication that people are choosing to move to St. Francis, and putting down their money on brand new construction. St. Francis’s real estate is, on average, some of the newest in the nation. St. Francis does seem to be experiencing an influx of affluent people, because the median household income is $101,875.00.

St. Francis real estate is some of the most expensive in Minnesota, although St. Francis house values don't compare to the most expensive real estate in the U.S.

Telecommuters are a relatively large percentage of the workforce: 9.67% of people work from home. While this number may seem small overall, as a fraction of the total workforce it is high relative to the nation. These workers are often telecommuters who work in knowledge-based, white-collar professions. For example, Silicon Valley has large numbers of people who telecommute. Other at-home workers may be self-employed people who operate small businesses out of their homes.

In St. Francis, however, the average commute to work is quite long. On average, people spend 33.64 minutes each day getting to work, which is significantly higher than the national average.

In terms of college education, the citizens of St. Francis rank slightly lower than the national average. 15.14% of adults 25 and older in St. Francis have a bachelor's degree or advanced degree, while 21.84% of adults have a 4-year degree or higher in the average American community.

The per capita income in St. Francis in 2022 was $38,035, which is middle income relative to Minnesota, and upper middle income relative to the rest of the US. This equates to an annual income of $152,140 for a family of four. However, St. Francis contains both very wealthy and poor people as well.

The people who call St. Francis home describe themselves as belonging to a variety of racial and ethnic groups. The greatest number of St. Francis residents report their race to be White, followed by Black or African-American. Important ancestries of people in St. Francis include German, Irish, Norwegian, English, and Swedish.

The most common language spoken in St. Francis is English. Other important languages spoken here include Italian and Polish.