Moving to Excelsior, Minnesota
Population: 2,393. Estimated population in July 2024: 2,294 (-4.1% change)
Males: 1,121 (46.8%), Females: 1,272 (53.2%)
Hennepin County
Zip code: 55331
Demographics
Median resident age: 37.1 years
Median household income: $43,598
Median house value: $185,800
Population by Race
Races in Excelsior:
- White Non-Hispanic (92.3%)
- Hispanic (3.1%)
- Other race (1.5%)
- Two or more races (1.1%)
- Other Asian (1.0%)
- Korean (0.8%)
- Black (0.8%)
- American Indian (0.6%)
Ancestries: German (36.4%), Norwegian (16.0%), Irish (14.3%), English (11.8%), Swedish (11.3%), French (4.6%).
Land area: 0.6 square miles
Population by Education
For population 25 years and over in Excelsior
- High school or higher: 92.4%
- Bachelor’s degree or higher: 37.2%
- Graduate or professional degree: 12.8%
- Unemployed: 3.3%
- Mean travel time to work: 22.2 minutes
For population 15 years and over in Excelsior city
- Never married: 32.5%
- Now married: 42.6%
- Separated: 1.4%
- Widowed: 8.9%
- Divorced: 14.5%
5.9% Foreign born (2.4% Asia, 2.3% Europe, 0.9% Latin America).
Population change in the 1990s: -35 (-1.4%).
Hospitals
Hospitals/medical centers near Excelsior:
- ST FRANCIS REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER (about 10 miles; SHAKOPEE, MN)
- METHODIST HOSPITAL (about 14 miles; SAINT LOUIS PARK, MN)
- RIDGEVIEW MEDICAL CENTER (about 16 miles; WACONIA, MN)
Airports
Airports certified for carrier operations nearest to Excelsior:
- MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL/WOLD-CHAMBERLAIN/ (about 25 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MSP)
- ST CLOUD REGIONAL (about 55 miles; ST CLOUD, MN; Abbreviation: STC)
- ROCHESTER INTERNATIONAL (about 102 miles; ROCHESTER, MN; Abbreviation: RST)
Other public-use airports nearest to Excelsior:
- FLYING CLOUD (about 10 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: FCM)
- MARTY’S TRANQUILITY BASE (about 17 miles; PRIOR LAKE, MN; Abbreviation: 45D)
- CRYSTAL (about 19 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Abbreviation: MIC)
Colleges and Universities
Colleges/universities with over 2000 students nearest to Excelsior:
- NORMANDALE COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 19 miles; BLOOMINGTON, MN; Full-time enrollment: 4,636)
- HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 20 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,138)
- NORTH HENNEPIN COMMUNITY COLLEGE (about 20 miles; BROOKLYN PARK, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,097)
- MINNEAPOLIS COMMUNITY AND TECHNICAL COLLEGE (about 21 miles; MINNEAPOLIS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,857)
- 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 25 miles; COON RAPIDS, MN; Full-time enrollment: 3,627)
Public primary/middle schools in Excelsior:
- MINNETONKA WEST MID. (Students: 1,013; Location: 6421 HAZELTINE BLVD.; Grades: 06 – 08)
- MINNEWASHTA EL. (Students: 665; Location: 26350 SMITHTOWN RD.; Grades: KG – 05)
- EXCELSIOR EL. (Students: 541; Location: 441 OAK ST.; Grades: KG – 05)
- DEEPHAVEN EDUCATION CENTER (Students: 78; Location: 4584 VINE HILL ROAD; Grades: PK – PK)
Private primary/middle schools in Excelsior:
- ST JOHN THE BAPTIST SCHOOL (Students: 216; Location: 638 MILL STREET; Grades: PK – 6)
- OUR SAVIOR LUTHERAN SCHOOL (Students: 124; Location: 23290 HWY 7; Grades: PK – 8)
- MINNETONKA MONTESSORI (Students: 8; Location: 471 3RD ST.; Grades: UG – UG)