Moving to Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Population: 54,901. Estimated population in July 2024: 60,649 (+10.5% change)
Males: 26,939 (49.1%), Females: 27,962 (50.9%)

Hennepin County

Zip codes: 55344, 55346, 55347.

Demographics

Median resident age: 34.2 years
Median household income: $78,328
Median house value: $198,300

Population by Race

Races in Eden Prairie:

  • White Non-Hispanic (89.7%)
  • Black (2.3%)
  • Hispanic (1.6%)
  • Two or more races (1.5%)
  • Asian Indian (1.4%)
  • Chinese (1.1%)
  • Vietnamese (0.8%)
  • Other Asian (0.7%)
  • Other race (0.5%)

Ancestries: German (35.0%), Norwegian (16.7%), Irish (13.1%), Swedish (10.4%), English (9.5%), Polish (4.5%).

Elevation: 880 feet

Land area: 32.4 square miles

Map of Eden Prairie, MN

Population by Education

For population 25 years and over in Eden Prairie

  • High school or higher: 97.2%
  • Bachelor’s degree or higher: 57.1%
  • Graduate or professional degree: 16.9%
  • Unemployed: 2.1%
  • Mean travel time to work: 20.7 minutes

For population 15 years and over in Eden Prairie city

  • Never married: 24.7%
  • Now married: 64.5%
  • Separated: 0.9%
  • Widowed: 2.3%
  • Divorced: 7.6%

8.9% Foreign born (4.4% Asia, 2.0% Europe).

Population change in the 1990s: +15,534 (+39.5%).

Hospitals

Hospitals/medical centers near Eden Prairie:

  • ST FRANCIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 7 miles; SHAKOPEE, MN)
  • FAIRVIEW SOUTHDALE HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; EDINA, MN)
  • METHODIST HOSPITAL (about 9 miles; SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN)

Airports

Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Eden Prairie:

  • MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 17 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
  • ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 62 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
  • ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 95 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)

Other public-use airports nearest to Eden Prairie:

Colleges and Universities

College/University in Eden Prairie:

  • NORTHWEST TECHNICAL INSTITUTE (Full-time enrollment: 49; Location: 11995 SINGLETREE LN; Private, for-profit; Website: www.nw-ti.com)

Colleges and Universities

Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eden Prairie:

  • NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 11 miles; BLOOMINGTON, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,636)
  • MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 15 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,857)
  • AUGSBURG COLLEGE (about 18 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,662)
  • UNIVERSITY OF MINNESOTA-TWIN CITIES (about 18 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 36,289)
  • HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 19 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,138)
  • NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,097)
  • UNIVERSITY OF ST THOMAS (about 22 miles; ST PAUL, MN; Full-time enrollment: 7,652)

Schools

Public high schools in Eden Prairie:

  • EDEN PRAIRIE SR. (Students: 3,354; Location: 17185 VALLEY VIEW RD.; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • PRAIRIE CTR. ALC (Students: 71; Location: 9955 W. 69TH ST.; Grades: 10 – 12)
  • DCD-PHASE SW (Students: 27; Location: 6801 FLYING CLOUD DRIVE; Grades: 12 – 12)
  • ALC PRAIRIE CENTER ALTERNATIVE IS (Students: 24; Location: 9955 WEST 69TH STREET; Grades: 11 – 12)
  • EBD-SECONDARY-OPTINS S. (Students: 20; Location: 7706 GOLDEN TRIANGEL DRIVE; Grades: 09 – 12)
  • NEW CONNECTION (Students: 9; Location: 6446 CITY WEST PARKWAY #B; Grades: 10 – 12)
  • INTERSECT (Students: 9; Location: 6801 FLYING CLOUD DRIVE.; Grades: 12 – 12)

Private high schools in Eden Prairie:

  • INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL OF MN (Students: 628; Location: 6385 BEACH RD; Grades: PK – 12)
  • SOUTHWEST CHRISTIAN HIGH SCH (Students: 125; Location: 16591 DUCK LAKE TRL; Grades: 9 – 12)

Biggest public primary/middle schools in Eden Prairie:

  • OAK POINT INTERMEDIATE EL. (Students: 1,593; Location: 13400 STARING LAKE PKWY.; Grades: 05 – 06)
  • CENTRAL MID. (Students: 1,570; Location: 8025 SCHOOL RD.; Grades: 07 – 08)
  • EDEN LAKE EL. (Students: 907; Location: 1200 ANDERSON LAKES PKWY.; Grades: KG – 04)
  • CEDAR RIDGE EL. (Students: 899; Location: 8905 BRAXTON DR.; Grades: KG – 04)
  • PRAIRIE VIEW EL. (Students: 747; Location: 17255 PETERBORG RD.; Grades: KG – 04)
  • FOREST HILLS EL. (Students: 696; Location: 13708 HOLLY RD.; Grades: KG – 04)
  • CENTRAL KINDERGARTEN CTR. (Students: 406; Location: 8100 SCHOOL RD.; Grades: KG – KG)
  • EARLY CHILDHOOD SP. ED. (Students: 154; Location: 8040 MITCHELL RD.; Grades: PK – PK)
  • FAMILY CENTER (EARLY CHILDHOOD) (Location: 8040 MITCHELL RD.; Grades: 00 – 00)
  • 272 EDEN LAKE EL TS (Location: 12000 ANDERSON LAKE PARKEWAY; Grades: 00 – 00)

Private primary/middle school in Eden Prairie:

  • PRAIRIE VIEW MONTESSORI SCHOOL (Students: 36; Location: 12496 PLAZA DR; Grades: PK – KG)