Medicine Lake

City in Hennepin County, Minnesota

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Medicine Lake is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, with 337 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 899 ft (274 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Plymouth, 2.9 miles NW.

About Medicine Lake

Medicine Lake is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. Located on a peninsula that juts into a lake of the same name. The population was 337 at the 2020 census, and was estimated to be 1,342 in 2025.

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Living in Medicine Lake

Median household income
$183,750
Median home value
$1,083,300
Median rent
$1,150/mo
Median age
44.5
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Medicine Lake, MN population

Medicine Lake had 337 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census337
Density1,953 per sq mi (754 per km²)

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

Medicine Lake at a glance

StateMinnesota (MN)
CountyHennepin County
TypeCity
Population337 (2020)
Land area0.17 sq mi (0.4 km²)
Water area0.20 sq mi (0.51 km²)
Elevation899 ft (274 m)
Coordinates44.9958° N, 93.4180° W
ZIP code55441
Official websiteci.medicine-lake.mn.us
Census code (GEOID)2741462

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

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Frequently asked questions about Medicine Lake

What county is Medicine Lake in?

Medicine Lake is in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

What is the population of Medicine Lake, MN?

337 people lived in Medicine Lake at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Medicine Lake, MN?

The ZIP code of Medicine Lake is 55441.

What is the elevation of Medicine Lake?

899 feet (274 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Medicine Lake?

Plymouth (2.9 mi), Golden Valley (2.9 mi), New Hope (3.2 mi), Crystal (4.1 mi), St. Louis Park (4.2 mi).

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