Census place 2743252

Minnetonka

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Minnetonka city

Relocation snapshot

What stands out in Minnetonka.

According to the 2025 estimate, Minnetonka has a population of 53,969 and 2,004 residents per square mile. Of the six relocation measures evaluated, the three largest relative differences from the median among 103 covered Minnesota places are: median home value is $475,800, above the comparison median of $331,800; median household income is $119,517, above the comparison median of $89,389; and median gross rent is $1,779, above the comparison median of $1,393. These unweighted medians compare covered Census places and are not statewide estimates.

median home value
$475,800
Above the comparison median of $331,800
median household income
$119,517
Above the comparison median of $89,389
median gross rent
$1,779
Above the comparison median of $1,393

National context

Follow the metrics.

Compare Minnetonka's values with other covered Census places. Rankings are descriptive, not recommendations.

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
53,969
2025 estimate
Annual change
+2.2%
Population estimate
Density
2,004/sq mi
26.9 sq mi land area
Median age
42.9 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$119,517
Median home value
$475,800
Median gross rent
$1,779
Bachelor’s degree or higher
65%
Typical commute
19.3 min
Drive-alone commute
65.1%
Public transit commute
0.5%
Walked to work
1.2%

Housing

Who rents, and what it takes.

Renter share and rent burden help describe the housing choices visible in this place.

Renter-occupied homes
28.4%
Renters paying 30%+ of income
45.9%

Work

How the workday lands.

Employment status and working-from-home share add context to income and commuting patterns.

Employed residents 16+
66.5%
Unemployed residents 16+
2.1%
Working from home
27.4%

Community

The everyday infrastructure.

Access, mobility, housing growth, and household composition add another layer to a place's day-to-day picture.

Households with broadband
95.5%
Homes built 2020+
2.5%
Households without a vehicle
4.1%
Households with children
25.9%
Residents with a disability
9.2%
Residents without insurance
1.3%

Environmental context

A record of declared events.

FEMA declarations for Hennepin County provide historical context, not a forecast or a property-level risk assessment.

Environmental declarations since 2000
7
Flood declarations
4
Severe Storm declarations
2
Hurricane declarations
1

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: MINNEAPOLIS FLYING CLOUD AP (7 mi from place center)
Average high
55.9°F
Average low
37.4°F
Annual rainfall
30.6"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Minnetonka.

Typical high and low °F
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Typical precipitation inches

Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release. Disaster declarations are from FEMA's OpenFEMA dataset and are refreshed with this edition.

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