Daylight through the yearLongest day (Jun 21): 15 h 36 min5:26 am – 9:02 pmShortest day (Dec 21): 8 h 48 min7:47 am – 4:34 pm
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People32,261 residentsin the ZIP code areaMedian age 39.113,893 householdsMedian household income $96,823Median home value $356,600Median rent $1,663 a month68% of homes owner-occupiedMedian property tax $3,316 a yearSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Work and commuting5.8% unemployment rate71% of adults are in the labour force, 17,529 employedMain industries: education and health care 25%, professional and business services 14%, manufacturing 12%Average commute 22 minutes67% drive alone, 7% car-pool, 2% take public transport, 2% walk or cycle, 22% work from homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
Education and languages49% of adults have a bachelor's degree or higher96% finished high school, 17% hold a graduate degreeLanguages at home: English only 82%, other languages 5%, Spanish 4%, other Asian or Pacific languages 4%6% speak English less than very wellSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024, ZIP area
ClimateWarmest month July: highs 83°F, lows 65°FColdest month January: highs 24°F, lows 9°F32 in of rain a year, on about 62 dayswettest month June51 in of snow a year, on about 38 days13 days above 90°F, 147 nights below freezing in a typical yearSource: NOAA 1991-2020 Climate Normals, Minneapolis/st Paul Ap station, 6 mi away
Nearby landmarksLong Lakelake · 3.3 miThomas Lakelake · 1.4 miBluff Trailtrailhead · 3.2 miHog Back Ridge Trailtrailhead · 3.2 miRasmussen College - Eagancollege · 4.3 miNational American University - Bloomingtoncollege · 4.5 miSource: USGS Geographic Names Information System
Parks and public landsMeadowland Parkpark · under a mileDowning Parkpark · under a mileFort Snelling State Parkstate park · 3.1 mi · 2,586 acresFort Snelling National Cemeteryhistoric site · 4.3 mi · 473 acresOff-Leash Dogstate park · 7.8 miSavage Fen State Scientific and Natural Areastate conservation land · 7.8 mi · 290 acresSource: 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 subscription86% have cable, fibre or DSL8% rely on a mobile data plan alone4% have no internet at homeSource: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Drinking waterSaint Paul Regional Water Servicesserves 392,529 people from surface water1 health-based violation since 2021latest Apr 2022: lead and copper, treatment technique4 monitoring or reporting violations since 2021Source: US EPA Safe Drinking Water Information System, largest system serving the town
Elevation915 ft279 m above sea levelSource: USGS 3D Elevation Program
Local servicesHospitalM Health Fairview Ridges Hospital5.2 miPost officeCliff Lake Post Officeunder a mileTown hallEagan Municipal Center1.9 miPoliceEagan Police Department1.9 miFire stationEagan Fire Station Number 1under a mileSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
SchoolsWithin 2 mi9 schools4 elementary, 1 middle, 1 high, 3 otherElementaryOak Ridge Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryRahn Elementary Schoolunder a mileElementaryThomas Lake Elementary School1.1 miCollegeRasmussen College - Eagan4.3 miSource: USGS National Structures Dataset
Distances in these cards are measured from the centre of the 55122 ZIP area.
