Eden Prairie

City in Hennepin County, Minnesota

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Eden Prairie is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, with 64,198 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 886 ft (270 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Chanhassen, 5.3 miles W.

About Eden Prairie

Eden Prairie is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. It had a population of 64,198 at the 2020 census, making it the 16th-largest city in the state. The city is adjacent to the north bank of the Minnesota River, upstream from its confluence with the Mississippi River, about 12 miles (19 km) southwest of downtown Minneapolis.

Set in the Twin Cities' second ring suburbs, the community was designed as a mixed-income city model and is home to numerous commercial firms, including the headquarters of SuperValu, C.H. Robinson Worldwide, Winnebago Industries, Starkey Hearing Technologies, Lifetouch Inc., SABIS, and MTS Systems Corporation. It contains the Eden Prairie Center mall and is the hub of SouthWest Transit, providing public transportation to three adjacent suburbs. The television stations KMSP and WFTC are based in Eden Prairie. The nonprofit news organization Eden Prairie Local News (EPLN) also serves the community.

The area features numerous municipal and regional parks, conservation areas, multi-purpose trails, and recreational facilities. There are more than 170 miles (270 km) of multi-use trails, 2,250 acres (9 km2) of parks, and 1,300 acres (5 km2) of open space. Popular recreational areas include Staring Lake, Lake Riley, Purgatory Creek, Miller Park, Round Lake, and the Minnesota River Bluffs Regional Trail.

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Living in Eden Prairie

Median household income
$130,489
Median home value
$473,900
Median rent
$1,833/mo
Median age
41.3
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Eden Prairie, MN population

Eden Prairie had 64,198 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census64,198
Density1,976 per sq mi (763 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Eden Prairie at a glance

StateMinnesota (MN)
CountyHennepin County
TypeCity
Population64,198 (2020)
Land area32.50 sq mi (84.2 km²)
Water area2.72 sq mi (7.05 km²)
Elevation886 ft (270 m)
Coordinates44.8496° N, 93.4587° W
ZIP codes55347, 55344, 55346, 55438
Official websiteedenprairie.org
Census code (GEOID)2718116

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Eden Prairie

What county is Eden Prairie in?

Eden Prairie is in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

What is the population of Eden Prairie, MN?

64,198 people lived in Eden Prairie at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Eden Prairie, MN?

The main ZIP code is 55347. Other ZIP codes: 55344, 55346, 55438.

What is the elevation of Eden Prairie?

886 feet (270 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Eden Prairie?

Chanhassen (5.3 mi), Shakopee (5.4 mi), Edina (5.6 mi), Minnetonka (5.7 mi), Hopkins (5.9 mi).

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