Minnetonka

Thriving natural resources.

Welcome to Minnetonka

Located in Hennepin County just eight miles west of Minneapolis, Minnetonka is a fully developed suburban community of just under 50,000 residents. Minnetonka is proud of its reputation as a city that preserves its natural resources—residents can enjoy 49 community parks, more than 81 miles of maintained sidewalks and trails, and more than 1,000 acres of public open space, as well as natural scenery that includes mature trees, wetlands, and prairies.
 
While Minnetonka shares its name with the very popular Lake Minnetonka, the city of Minnetonka includes only one small bay of the lake – Gray’s Bay, which forms the headwaters of Minnehaha Creek (eminnetonka.com).
 
  • Just under 50,000 residents.
  • Abundant natural resources with 49 community parks, 81 miles of maintained sidewalks/ trails, 1,000+ acres of public open space, wetlands, prairies, and mature trees.
  • The median household income is around $106,000.
  • The median single-family home value is around $320,000.
  • Home of Ridgedale Mall, ample shopping, restaurants, hotels, and entertainment.
  • Easy access to Interstate 494, 394, and Highways 62, and 169.

Overview for Minnetonka, MN

53,809 people live in Minnetonka, where the median age is 42.5 and the average individual income is $64,063. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

53,809

Total Population

42.5 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$64,063

Average individual Income

Around Minnetonka, MN

There's plenty to do around Minnetonka, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

16
Car-Dependent
Walking Score
38
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Let's Dish!, Cheesecake Funk, and Willow Creek Nutrition.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining · $$ 4.89 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 3.69 miles 14 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.14 miles 7 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 4.84 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Dining 1.97 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.52 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Minnetonka, MN

Minnetonka has 23,308 households, with an average household size of 2.29. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Minnetonka do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 53,809 people call Minnetonka home. The population density is 1,999.35 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

53,809

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

42.5

Median Age

50.19 / 49.81%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

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75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
23,308

Total Households

2.29

Average Household Size

$64,063

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

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30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Minnetonka, MN

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The following schools are within or nearby Minnetonka. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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