Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 36 min5:26 am – 9:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 47 min7:47 am – 4:34 pm
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People201 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.673 householdsMedian household income $111,250Median home value $310,000Median rent $875 a month77% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $2,308 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting4.3% unemployment rate74% of adults are in the labour force, 111 employedMain industries: hospitality, food and recreation 17%, manufacturing 14%, professional and business services 14%Average commute 21 minutes68% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 22% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages39% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher95% finished high school, 12% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 98%, Russian or other Slavic 2%Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 82°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 23°F, lows 7°F32 in of rain a year, on about 62 dayswettest month June51 in of snow a year, on about 38 days8 days above 90°F, 147 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, St Paul 3sw station, 3 mi away; rain from Minneapolis/st Paul Ap
Nearby landmarksSunfish Lakelake · 3.2 miAugusta Lakelake · under a mileMinnesota Riverriver · under a mileRasmussen College - Eagancollege · 2.0 miPike Island Trailheadtrailhead · 1.0 miPike Islandisland · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsFort Snelling State Parkstate park · 1.1 mi · 2,586 acresCrosby Farm Regional Parkpark · under a mile · 409 acresFort Snelling National Cemeteryhistoric site · 2.4 mi · 473 acresNeiman Sports Complexrecreation area · 1.3 mi · 152 acresState Capitol Groundstate park · 5.3 miGateway State Trailstate park · 7.7 miSource: USGS Protected Areas Database (PAD-US)
EarthquakesNone of magnitude 3 or more within 50 miles since 1970Source: USGS Earthquake Catalog
Natural hazardsOverall risk Relatively ModerateDakota County, MN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsStrong wind Very HighHail Relatively HighTornado Relatively HighWinter weather Relatively HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality73% of days had good air in 2025267 of 365 days measured88 moderate, 5 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 5 unhealthy daysMedian index 35, worst day 175main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Dakota County monitors, MN
Internet at home95% of households have a broadband subscription89% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone1% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterEaganserves 68,223 people from ground waterNo health-based violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system in the county
Elevation738 ft225 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalMinneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center2.4 miPost officeMendota Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMendota Heights City Hallunder a milePoliceMendota Heights Police Departmentunder a mileFire stationSaint Paul Fire Department - Station 191.4 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi9 schools3 elementary, 1 middle, 2 high, 3 otherElementaryMendota Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryJie Ming Mandarin Immersion School1.3 miHighMinnehaha Academy1.5 miCollegeRasmussen College - Eagan2.0 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 55150 ZIP area.