Mendota Heights
City in Dakota County, Minnesota
Mendota Heights is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, with 11,744 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 912 ft (278 m) above sea level. The nearest town is Mendota, 1.5 miles NW.
- 11,744residents (2020 Census)
- 912 ftelevation · 278 m
- 9.1 sq miland area · 23.5 km²
- 1,294 / sq mipopulation density
- 55120main ZIP code (4 in total)
About Mendota Heights
Mendota Heights ( men-DOH-tə) is a city in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. It is a first-ring southern suburb of the Twin Cities. The population was 11,744 at the 2020 census.
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Living in Mendota Heights
- Median household income
- $132,768
- Median home value
- $520,300
- Median rent
- $1,631/mo
- Median age
- 47
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Mendota Heights had 11,744 residents in the 2020 Census.
| 2020 Census | 11,744 |
|---|---|
| Density | 1,294 per sq mi (500 per km²) |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.
Mendota Heights at a glance
| State | Minnesota (MN) |
|---|---|
| County | Dakota County |
| Type | City |
| Population | 11,744 (2020) |
| Land area | 9.07 sq mi (23.5 km²) |
| Water area | 0.97 sq mi (2.52 km²) |
| Elevation | 912 ft (278 m) |
| Coordinates | 44.8789° N, 93.1339° W |
| ZIP codes | 55120, 55118, 55121, 55150 |
| Official website | mendota-heights.com |
| Census code (GEOID) | 2741696 |
Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.
Towns near Mendota Heights
- Mendota1.5 mi NW
- Lilydale2.1 mi N
- Sunfish Lake2.3 mi E
- West St. Paul2.9 mi NE
- South St. Paul4.6 mi E
- Eagan4.6 mi S
- Inver Grove Heights5.0 mi SE
- St. Paul5.1 mi N
- Newport6.6 mi E
- Richfield7.3 mi W
- St. Paul Park7.5 mi SE
- Falcon Heights7.8 mi N
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Frequently asked questions about Mendota Heights
What county is Mendota Heights in?
Mendota Heights is in Dakota County, Minnesota.
What is the population of Mendota Heights, MN?
11,744 people lived in Mendota Heights at the 2020 Census.
What is the ZIP code of Mendota Heights, MN?
The main ZIP code is 55120. Other ZIP codes: 55118, 55121, 55150.
What is the elevation of Mendota Heights?
912 feet (278 m) above sea level.
What towns are near Mendota Heights?
Mendota (1.5 mi), Lilydale (2.1 mi), Sunfish Lake (2.3 mi), West St. Paul (2.9 mi), South St. Paul (4.6 mi).
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