Hennepin County

MyTownView tracks 41 municipalities in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.

Part of CSA3,693,351Part of CSA4,083,584
41Municipalities
1,269,496Residents
308Articles
31Meetings (30d)
23Upcoming Events
$122,963Avg. Median Income
$535,629Avg. Home Value

Recent News

308
Apr 1816-year-old shot in Hopkins, police investigatingHopkinsApr 18Boy seriously injured in Hopkins shooting; police investigatingHopkinsApr 18Minneapolis shop helps people affected by ICE, one cup of coffee at a timeMinneapolisApr 18Boy shot, seriously injured in HopkinsHopkinsApr 18SUV plunges into water near I-394 in Golden ValleyGolden ValleyApr 18Minneapolis residents celebrate Earth Day by cleaning city parksMinneapolisApr 18Boy sustains life-threatening injury in Hopkins shootingHopkinsApr 18Why are Minneapolis restaurants struggling, and what can be done about it?MinneapolisApr 17Minneapolis man dies in motorcycle crashMinneapolisApr 17Eden Prairie woman paralyzed after colliding with car during triathlonEden PrairieApr 17Storm sparks tornado near Rochester, hail in Minneapolis, power outages in Twin CitiesMinneapolisApr 17Edina police report, April 5-11EdinaApr 17Man should survive shooting in south Minneapolis, police sayMinneapolisApr 17Man, 21, dies in motorcycle crash on Minneapolis highwayMinneapolisApr 17ICE agent charged with assault for allegedly pointing gun at people on Minneapolis highwayMinneapolis

Meetings

31

Upcoming

Apr 20Plan CommissionOronoAgendaApr 21City CouncilMedinaAgendaApr 22Orono Town CouncilOronoAgendaApr 23City CouncilCorcoranAgenda

Recent

Apr 17Plan CommissionMinnetonkaVideoApr 16Parks and Trails CommissionCorcoranVideoApr 16Orono Town CouncilOronoAgendaApr 15Orono Town CouncilOronoAgendaApr 15Planning BoardOronoAgendaApr 14City CouncilMinnetonkaVideoApr 13Orono Town CouncilOronoAgendaApr 10City CouncilMedinaAgenda

Upcoming Events

23
APR20

Planning Commission

1:30 PM
Wayzata
APR20

Economic Development Authority (EDA) Meeting

6:00 PM
Brooklyn Park
APR21

City Council Meeting

2:00 PM
Wayzata
APR22

Central District Community Cleanup

9:00 AM
Brooklyn Park
APR22

Heritage Preservation Board

9:30 AM
Wayzata
APR22

Planning Commission Meeting

7:00 PM
Brooklyn Park
APR23

Zanewood Grand Opening Featuring Cops and Teens Basketball Tournament

4:00 PM
Brooklyn Park
APR23

VIRTUAL: Toastmasters Meeting

6:30 PM
Brooklyn Park

Rankings in Hennepin County

Fastest Growing Cities

Growth
#CityPopulation Change
1DaytonHennepin+8.5%
2CorcoranHennepin+6.5%
3MinnetristaHennepin+2.3%
4RogersHennepin+2.1%
5MedinaHennepin+1.6%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey

Safest Cities

Safety
#CityCrimes per 1,000
1CorcoranHennepin3.3 total crimes per 1k
2MinnetristaHennepin4.4 total crimes per 1k
3DaytonHennepin6.0 total crimes per 1k
4MedinaHennepin7.2 total crimes per 1k
5PlymouthHennepin8.9 total crimes per 1k
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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer

Lowest Property Taxes

Finances
#CityEffective Tax Rate
1MinnetristaHennepin0.62%
2MoundHennepin0.66%
3OronoHennepin0.66%
4CorcoranHennepin0.69%
5ChamplinHennepin0.70%
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Source: Minnesota DOR property tax

Best Fiscal Health

i
Finances
#CityFiscal Health Score
1MinnetristaHennepin72 / 100
2MoundHennepin70 / 100
3OronoHennepin70 / 100
4CorcoranHennepin68 / 100
5ChamplinHennepin67 / 100
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Source: MN Office of the State Auditor

Municipalities

Bloomington

Pop. 89,987Income $90,677Homes $346,200
City (Mayor-Council)

Brooklyn Center

Pop. 33,782Income $72,009Homes $261,100
City (Mayor-Council)

Brooklyn Park

Pop. 86,478Income $85,964Homes $313,500
City (Mayor-Council)

Champlin

Pop. 23,919Income $115,719Homes $338,400
City (Mayor-Council)

Corcoran

Pop. 6,185Income $143,250Homes $540,100
City (Mayor-Council)

Crystal

Pop. 23,330Income $86,752Homes $280,500
City (Mayor-Council)

Dayton

Pop. 7,262Income $137,383Homes $510,600
City (Mayor-Council)

Deephaven

Pop. 3,899Income $175,441Homes $854,000
City (Mayor-Council)

Eden Prairie

Pop. 64,198Income $127,732Homes $463,300
City (Mayor-Council)

Edina

Pop. 53,494Income $129,225Homes $624,000
City (Mayor-Council)

Excelsior

Pop. 2,355Income $108,611Homes $839,500
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Golden Valley

Pop. 22,552Income $114,435Homes $423,500
City (Mayor-Council)

Greenfield

Pop. 2,903Income $147,184Homes $524,300
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Greenwood

Pop. 726Income $199,063Homes $1,041,700
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Hopkins

Pop. 19,079Income $71,170Homes $350,100
City (Mayor-Council)

Independence

Pop. 3,755Income $194,205Homes $757,800
City (Mayor-Council)

Long Lake

Pop. 1,741Income $95,972Homes $391,400
City (Mayor-Council)

Loretto

Pop. 646Income $110,833Homes $350,600
City (Mayor-Council)

Maple Grove

Pop. 70,253Income $129,481Homes $397,400
City (Mayor-Council)

Maple Plain

Pop. 1,743Income $93,000Homes $346,600
City (Mayor-Council)

Medicine Lake

Pop. 337Income $161,250Homes $1,014,500
City (Mayor-Council)

Medina

Pop. 6,837Income $219,181Homes $660,800
City (Mayor-Council)

Minneapolis

Pop. 429,954Income $80,269Homes $345,600
City (Mayor-Council)

Minnetonka

Pop. 53,781Income $120,496Homes $456,200
City (Mayor-Council)

Minnetrista

Pop. 8,262Income $156,346Homes $624,600
City (Mayor-Council)

Mound

Pop. 9,398Income $91,370Homes $348,600
City (Mayor-Council)

New Hope

Pop. 21,986Income $73,698Homes $314,600
City (Mayor-Council)

Orono

Pop. 8,315Income $181,875Homes $952,400
City (Mayor-Council)

Osseo

Pop. 2,688Income $66,875Homes $275,000
City (Mayor-Council)

Plymouth

Pop. 81,026Income $133,865Homes $474,700
City (Mayor-Council)

Richfield

Pop. 36,994Income $84,055Homes $320,400
City (Mayor-Council)

Robbinsdale

Pop. 14,646Income $84,719Homes $280,400
City (Mayor-Council)

Rogers

Pop. 13,295Income $159,638Homes $437,900
City (Mayor-Council)

Shorewood

Pop. 7,783Income $172,325Homes $684,500
City (Mayor-Council)

Spring Park

Pop. 1,734Income $46,860Homes $598,400
City (Mayor-Council)

St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties)

Pop. 9,257Income $97,784Homes $365,700
City (Mayor-Council)

St. Bonifacius

Pop. 2,307Income $116,500Homes $342,400
City (Mayor-Council)

St. Louis Park

Pop. 50,010Income $100,250Homes $371,600
City (Mayor-Council)

Tonka Bay

Pop. 1,442Income $151,563Homes $869,900
City (Mayor-Council)

Wayzata

Pop. 4,434Income $125,344Homes $1,047,400
City (Mayor-Council)

Woodland

Pop. 384Income $189,107Homes $1,220,600
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