Maplewood provides its citizens a sense of community. The city is filled with a combination of lush wooded areas, lakes, ponds, beautiful parks and trails as well as nice residential areas and well planned commercial and industrial areas.

Maplewood, Minnesota is a suburb of more than 36,000 people in the Twin Cities metropolitan area located about 15 minutes from downtown Saint Paul. Maplewood has more than 30 parks and a great trail system. The City also has its own Department of Motor Vehicles as well as its own Police Department and Fire Department. Maplewood has strong schools and a variety of recreational opportunities that add to its quality of life. As a diverse and growing community, the City welcomes potential residents, business owners, and visitors.