Moving to Eden Valley, Minnesota
Population: 866. Estimated population in July 2024: 925 (+6.8% change)
Males: 424 (49.0%), Females: 442 (51.0%)
Meeker County
Zip code: 55329
Demographics
Median resident age: 33.7 years
Median household income: $25,781
Median house value: $70,900
Population by Race
Races in Eden Valley:
- White Non-Hispanic (96.4%)
- Hispanic (2.0%)
- Black (0.7%)
- Other race (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (59.2%), Irish (14.7%), Swedish (7.0%), Norwegian (5.2%), French (3.1%), Polish (3.1%).
Elevation: 1110 feet
Land area: 1.3 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Eden Valley
- High school or higher: 77.8%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 8.1%
- Graduate or professional degree: 1.5%
- Unemployed: 3.9%
- Mean travel time to work: 23.5 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Eden Valley city
- Never married: 34.0%
- Now married: 45.9%
- Separated: 0.9%
- Widowed: 11.2%
- Divorced: 8.0%
2.2% Foreign born (1.0% Europe, 0.9% Latin America, 0.2% North America).
Population change in the 1990s: +118 (+15.8%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Eden Valley:
- PAYNESVILLE AREA HOSPITAL (about 12 miles; PAYNESVILLE, MN)
- MEEKER COUNTY MEMORIAL HOSPITAL (about 16 miles; LITCHFIELD, MN)
- ALBANY AREA HOSPITAL (about 22 miles; ALBANY, MN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Eden Valley:
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 38 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
- BRAINERD LAKES RGNL (about 79 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Abbreviation: BRD)
- MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 98 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
Other public-use airports nearest to Eden Valley:
- LITCHFIELD MUNI (about 17 miles; LITCHFIELD, MN; Abbreviation: LJF)
- HUTCHINSON MUNI-BUTLER FIELD (about 35 miles; HUTCHINSON, MN; Abbreviation: HCD)
- SAUK CENTRE MUNI (about 38 miles; SAUK CENTRE, MN; Abbreviation: D39)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Eden Valley:
- SAINT CLOUD STATE UNIVERSITY (about 28 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 12,913)
- SAINT CLOUD TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 30 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,183)
- RIDGEWATER COLLEGE (about 38 miles; WILLMAR, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,711)
- CENTRAL LAKES COLLEGE-BRAINERD (about 76 miles; BRAINERD, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,364)
- GUSTAVUS ADOLPHUS COLLEGE (about 78 miles; ST PETER, MN; Full-time enrollment: 2,355)
- HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 83 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,138)
- NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 83 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,097)
Schools
Public high school in Eden Valley:
- EDEN VALLEY SEC. (Students: 403; Location: 298 BROOKS ST. N.; Grades: 07 – 12)
Public primary/middle school in Eden Valley:
- EDEN VALLEY EL. (Students: 381; Location: 901 MEEKER-STREARNS AVE. E.; Grades: KG – 06)