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Economy, jobs and prices in Eden Prairie, Minnesota: official figures

The median household income in Eden Prairie was $130,489 a year in the 2020-2024 American Community Survey (in 2024 dollars), 71st highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US median was $80,734 and the Minnesota median $89,062.

Median household income
$130,489
2020-2024
Unemployment rate (ACS)
3.6%
2020-2024
Mean travel time to work
21.4 min
2020-2024
Median gross rent (monthly)
$1,833
2020-2024
Median home value (owner-occupied)
$473,900
2020-2024
Homes occupied by their owners
76.1%
2020-2024
Households with a broadband subscription
95.4%
2020-2024

What is the per capita income in Eden Prairie?

Income per resident (per capita income) in Eden Prairie averaged $71,657 a year in 2020-2024, 50th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $44,673; Minnesota: $48,237).

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How unequal are incomes in Eden Prairie?

Eden Prairie's Gini index of household income inequality was 0.445 in 2020-2024 (0 means equal incomes, 1 maximum inequality), 406th least unequal of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US figure was 0.483.

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What is the unemployment rate in Eden Prairie, Minnesota?

3.6% of the civilian labor force in Eden Prairie was unemployed on average over 2020-2024 (1,300 people), 112th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more; the US rate in the same survey was 5.2% and Minnesota's 4.1%.

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What share of people in Eden Prairie are working?

71.3% of Eden Prairie's 50,238 residents aged 16 and over were in the labor force (working or looking for work) in 2020-2024, 104th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 63.5%).

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How many people in Eden Prairie have jobs?

34,440 residents of Eden Prairie held civilian jobs, 68.6% of those aged 16 and over (US: 59.7%), and 65 served in the armed forces.

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What are the main industries in Eden Prairie?

The largest industry group for working residents of Eden Prairie was education, health care and social assistance (18.6% of employed residents), followed by professional, scientific, management and administrative services (17.6%) and manufacturing (14.7%), 2020-2024.

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How many people in Eden Prairie work in manufacturing?

Manufacturing employed 14.7% of working residents of Eden Prairie, 98th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 9.9%); professional, scientific and management services employed 17.6% (US: 12.6%).

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How long is the commute in Eden Prairie, Minnesota?

Commuters in Eden Prairie took 21.4 minutes on average to get to work in 2020-2024, 222nd shortest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 26.4 minutes); 3.4% travelled an hour or more and 30.3% less than 15 minutes.

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How do people in Eden Prairie get to work?

31.7% of workers living in Eden Prairie worked from home in 2020-2024, 32nd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 15.1%). 59.1% drove to work alone, 5.1% carpooled, 2.1% used public transport and 0.6% walked.

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What is the average rent in Eden Prairie, Minnesota?

The median gross rent (rent plus utilities) in Eden Prairie was $1,833 a month in 2020-2024, 250th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $1,413; Minnesota: $1,280).

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How much does a house cost in Eden Prairie?

Owner-occupied homes in Eden Prairie had a median value of $473,900 in 2020-2024 as estimated by their owners, 287th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: $332,700; Minnesota: $329,300).

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How affordable are homes in Eden Prairie?

The median home value in Eden Prairie was 3.6 times the median household income, 228th lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 4.1 times).

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What share of people in Eden Prairie, Minnesota own their home?

76.1% of the 25,665 occupied homes in Eden Prairie were lived in by their owners in 2020-2024 and 6,128 were rented, 66th highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more for home ownership (US: 65.2%; Minnesota: 72.2%).

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What share of homes in Eden Prairie have broadband?

95.4% of households in Eden Prairie had a broadband internet subscription of some type in 2020-2024, 162nd highest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 91.0%; Minnesota: 91.6%).

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How many households in Eden Prairie have no internet?

1.8% of households in Eden Prairie (466) had no internet access at home in 2020-2024, 63rd lowest of 823 US cities of 50,000 or more (US: 6.5%); 6.2% relied on a cellular data plan alone (US: 11.5%).

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How Eden Prairie compares with other cities in the United States

Median household income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

Eden Prairie ranks 71 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian household income (2024 dollars)
68Lehi$131,299
69Allen$130,901
70Cambridge$130,748
71Eden Prairie$130,489
72Walnut Creek$130,432
73Fishers$130,203
74Cedar Park$129,545
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Per capita income (2024 dollars) (2020-2024)

Eden Prairie ranks 50 of 823, highest first.

RankCityPer capita income (2024 dollars)
47Carlsbad$72,390
48Dunwoody$72,129
49Plymouth$71,865
50Eden Prairie$71,657
51Oak Park$71,362
52Jupiter$71,255
53San Rafael$70,031
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Gini index of household income inequality (2020-2024)

Eden Prairie ranks 418 of 823, highest first.

RankCityGini index of household income inequality
415Inglewood0.445
416Redondo Beach0.445
417Kokomo0.445
418Eden Prairie0.445
419Plano0.445
420Naperville0.445
421Orland Park0.445
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Unemployment rate (share of civilian labor force) (2020-2024)

Eden Prairie ranks 712 of 823, highest first.

RankCityUnemployment rate (share of civilian labor force)
709Smyrna3.7%
710McKinney3.7%
711Westminster3.7%
712Eden Prairie3.6%
713Boise City3.6%
714Chandler3.6%
715Cedar Rapids3.6%
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Labor force participation rate (16 and over) (2020-2024)

Eden Prairie ranks 104 of 823, highest first.

RankCityLabor force participation rate (16 and over)
101Bolingbrook71.4%
102Hillsboro71.3%
103Alpharetta71.3%
104Eden Prairie71.3%
105Palatine71.3%
106Kirkland71.2%
107Waukesha71.2%
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Mean travel time to work (minutes) (2020-2024)

Eden Prairie ranks 602 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMean travel time to work (minutes)
599New Britain21.5
600Palo Alto21.4
601Brownsville21.4
602Eden Prairie21.4
603Daytona Beach21.4
604Waukesha21.3
605Kennewick21.3
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Workers who worked from home (2020-2024)

Eden Prairie ranks 32 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers who worked from home
29Carlsbad31.9%
30Sandy Springs31.9%
31Cupertino31.8%
32Eden Prairie31.7%
33Somerville31.3%
34Naperville31.1%
35Scottsdale31.1%
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Workers commuting by public transportation (2020-2024)

Eden Prairie ranks 244 of 823, highest first.

RankCityWorkers commuting by public transportation
241Waukegan2.1%
242Dallas2.1%
243Homestead2.1%
244Eden Prairie2.1%
245Miramar2.1%
246Hoffman Estates2.1%
247Corvallis2.1%
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Employed residents working in manufacturing (2020-2024)

Eden Prairie ranks 98 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents working in manufacturing
95Columbia14.9%
96Marysville14.8%
97Ogden14.7%
98Eden Prairie14.7%
99Union City14.6%
100Peoria14.6%
101Hoffman Estates14.5%
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Employed residents in education, health care and social assistance (2020-2024)

Eden Prairie ranks 739 of 823, highest first.

RankCityEmployed residents in education, health care and social assistance
736Austin18.7%
737Elgin18.7%
738Carrollton18.7%
739Eden Prairie18.6%
740Palm Desert18.6%
741Bonita Springs18.6%
742Elkhart18.6%
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Median gross rent per month (2020-2024)

Eden Prairie ranks 250 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian gross rent per month
247Fontana$1,839
248Aurora$1,835
249Huntersville$1,834
250Eden Prairie$1,833
251Avondale$1,832
252Denver$1,831
253Bellflower$1,830
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Median value of owner-occupied homes (2020-2024)

Eden Prairie ranks 287 of 823, highest first.

RankCityMedian value of owner-occupied homes
284Minnetonka$475,800
285Perris$474,700
286Wake Forest$474,500
287Eden Prairie$473,900
288Missoula$473,100
289Huntersville$472,900
290Orem$472,300
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Median home value as a multiple of median household income (2020-2024)

Eden Prairie ranks 593 of 820, highest first.

RankCityMedian home value as a multiple of median household income
590Jacksonville3.6x
591Leander3.6x
592Palatine3.6x
593Eden Prairie3.6x
594San Antonio3.6x
595Bossier City3.6x
596Grand Prairie3.6x
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Occupied homes lived in by their owners (2020-2024)

Eden Prairie ranks 66 of 823, highest first.

RankCityOccupied homes lived in by their owners
63Pearland76.2%
64Tamarac76.2%
65Fishers76.2%
66Eden Prairie76.1%
67Peoria76.0%
68Sterling Heights75.8%
69Wellington75.8%
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Households with a broadband subscription (2020-2024)

Eden Prairie ranks 162 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with a broadband subscription
159Redwood City95.4%
160San Jose95.4%
161Buena Park95.4%
162Eden Prairie95.4%
163Schaumburg95.4%
164Hendersonville95.3%
165Perris95.3%
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Households with no internet access (2020-2024)

Eden Prairie ranks 761 of 823, highest first.

RankCityHouseholds with no internet access
758Boulder1.8%
759Bothell1.8%
760Gilbert1.8%
761Eden Prairie1.8%
762Buckeye1.8%
763Franklin1.8%
764Broomfield1.8%
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