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Moving to Chanhassen, Minnesota

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Population: 20,321. Estimated population in July 2024: 23,229 (+14.3% change)
Males: 10,184 (50.1%), Females: 10,137 (49.9%)

Carver County

Zip code: 55317

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.2 years
Median household income: $84,215
Median house value: $210,700

Population by Race

Races in Chanhassen:

  • White Non-Hispanic (93.4%)
  • Hispanic (2.0%)
  • Other Asian (1.0%)
  • Two or more races (0.9%)
  • Black (0.7%)
  • Vietnamese (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (41.4%), Norwegian (18.1%), Irish (13.0%), Swedish (12.0%), English (9.0%), Polish (4.8%).

Elevation: 976 feet

Land area: 20.8 square miles

Map of Chanhassen, MN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Chanhassen

  • High school or higher: 96.7%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 53.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 13.2%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 23.9 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Chanhassen city

  • Never married: 18.7%
  • Now married: 71.1%
  • Separated: 0.8%
  • Widowed: 2.3%
  • Divorced: 7.1%

5.0% Foreign born (2.1% Asia, 1.2% Latin America, 0.8% Europe, 0.6% North America).

Population change in the 1990s: +8,459 (+71.3%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Chanhassen:

  • ST FRANCIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; SHAKOPEE, MN)
  • METHODIST HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN)
  • FAIRVIEW SOUTHDALE HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; EDINA, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Chanhassen:

  • MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 24 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
  • ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 58 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
  • ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 100 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)

Other public-use airports nearest to Chanhassen:

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Chanhassen:

  • NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 18 miles; BLOOMINGTON, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,636)
  • MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 20 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,857)
  • HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 21 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,138)
  • NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 21 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,097)
  • AUGSBURG COLLEGE (about 23 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-TWIN CITIES (about 24 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 36,289)
  • ANOKA-RAMSEY COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 27 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,627)

Public primary/middle schools in Chanhassen:

  • BLUFF CREEK EL. (Students: 619; Location: 2300 COULTER BLVD.; Grades: 01 – 05)
  • CHANHASSEN EL. (Students: 606; Location: 7600 LAREDO DR.; Grades: 01 – 05)

Private primary/middle schools in Chanhassen:

  • ST HUBERT ELEMENTARY SCHOOL (Students: 462; Location: 8201 MAIN ST; Grades: KG – 8)
  • CHAPEL HILL ACADEMY (Students: 327; Location: 306 W 78TH ST; Grades: KG – 8)

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