Falcon Heights, Minnesota

Falcon Heights is a suburb of Saint Paul and a city in Ramsey County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 5,321 at the 2010 census. It became a village in 1949 and a city in 1973.

Falcon Heights
City Hall
Motto(s): 
"Families, Fields and Fair"
Location of the city of Falcon Heights
within Ramsey County, Minnesota
Falcon Heights on The National Map
Coordinates: 44°59′24″N 93°10′37″W
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyRamsey
Area
  Total2.24 sq mi (5.80 km2)
  Land2.23 sq mi (5.78 km2)
  Water0.01 sq mi (0.02 km2)
Elevation
961 ft (293 m)
Population
 (2020)
  Total5,369
  Density2,404.39/sq mi (928.37/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
55108, 55113
Area code(s)651
612 (U of M campus only)
FIPS code27-20420
GNIS feature ID2394738
Websitewww.falconheights.org

Falcon Heights is the home of the University of Minnesota's St. Paul Campus; the Gabbert Raptor Center and Les Bolstad Golf Course, the Minnesota State Fairgrounds, and the Gibbs Museum of Pioneer and Dakotah Life. Its University Grove neighborhood is known for its modern architecture.

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