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
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:
- FLYING CLOUD (about 3 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: FCM)
- MARTY’S TRANQUILITY BASE (about 12 miles; PRIOR LAKE, MN; Abbreviation: 45D)
- CRYSTAL (about 16 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MIC)
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)