Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 37 min5:26 am – 9:03 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 46 min7:48 am – 4:34 pm
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People11,816 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 35.28,611 householdsMedian household income $113,522Median home value $396,500Median rent $2,023 a month28% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $4,668 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting1.3% unemployment rate83% of adults are in the labour force, 9,231 employedMain industries: professional and business services 24%, education and health care 22%, finance, insurance and real estate 14%Average commute 18 minutes38% drive alone, 2% car-pool, 4% take public transport, 22% walk or cycle, 34% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages77% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher99% finished high school, 37% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 87%, Spanish 6%, other Indo-European languages 3%, Chinese 2%2% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 64°FColdest month January: highs 22°F, lows 8°F34 in of rain a year, on about 66 dayswettest month June40 in of snow a year, on about 18 days18 days above 90°F, 147 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Lower St Anthony Falls station, 1 mi away; snow from U Of Mn St Paul
Nearby landmarksInstitute of Production and Recordingcollege · under a mileWalden Universitycollege · under a mileCedar Lakelake · 3.1 miRice Lakelake · 3.4 miSt. Anthony Falls Visitor Centervisitor center · under a mileSaint Anthony Fallswaterfall · under a mileSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsNicollet Islandpark · under a mileBoom Island Parkpark · under a mileFort Snelling State Parkstate park · 8.2 mi · 2,586 acresState Capitol Groundstate park · 8.4 miFort Snelling National Cemeteryhistoric site · 8.0 mi · 473 acresGateway State Trailstate park · 9.3 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 HighHennepin County, MN, compared with all US countiesHigher-risk hazardsCold wave Very HighTornado Very HighHail Very HighStrong wind Very HighSource: FEMA National Risk Index (county level)
Air quality58% of days had good air in 2025211 of 365 days measured144 moderate, 4 unhealthy for sensitive groups, 6 unhealthy daysMedian index 45, worst day 178main pollutant: fine particles (PM2.5)Source: US EPA Air Quality Index, Hennepin County monitors, MN
Internet at home91% of households have a broadband subscription84% have cable, fibre or DSL6% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterMinneapolisserves 425,300 people from surface waterNo health-based violations since 20211 monitoring or reporting violation since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation839 ft256 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalHennepin County Medical Center1.0 miPost officeMinneapolis Post Officeunder a mileTown hallMinneapolis City Hallunder a milePoliceMinneapolis Police Department 1st Precinctunder a mileFire stationMinneapolis Fire Department - Station 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi38 schools8 elementary, 1 middle, 7 high, 22 otherHighDeLaSalle High Schoolunder a mileSchoolTwin Cities International Schoolsunder a mileSchoolFair School For Artsunder a mileCollegeInstitute of Production and Recordingunder a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 55401 ZIP area.
