How long is the commute from Eden Prairie, MN?
Workers who live in Eden Prairie, MN take an average of 21.4 minutes to get to work (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
59.1% of workers drive alone to work.
2.1% take public transportation.
0.6% of workers walk to work.
31.7% work from home.
3.2% of households have no vehicle.
Figures last updated on .
- Average commute
- 21.4 minutes (±1.0)
- Public transportation
- 2.1%
- Work from home
- 31.7%
- Households without a car
- 3.2%
How people in Eden Prairie get to work
| Means of transportation | Eden Prairie | Hennepin County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Drove alone | 59.1% (±2.2 points) | 60.0% | 68.9% | 68.8% |
| Carpooled | 5.1% (±1.0 points) | 6.2% | 7.5% | 8.5% |
| Public transportation | 2.1% (±0.8 points) | 3.5% | 1.8% | 3.2% |
| Walked | 0.6% (±0.3 points) | 2.8% | 2.5% | 2.4% |
| Other means (bicycle, taxi, motorcycle) | 1.3% (±0.4 points) | 2.4% | 1.7% | 2.0% |
| Worked from home | 31.7% (±2.2 points) | 25.2% | 17.6% | 15.1% |
In Eden Prairie, the average commute is not measurably different from Hennepin County (21.9 minutes).
It is also lower than in Minnesota (22.7 minutes).
It is lower than the national figure (26.4 minutes).
In Eden Prairie, the share commuting by public transportation is lower than in Hennepin County (3.5%).
It is not measurably different from Minnesota (1.8%).
It is lower than the national figure (3.2%).
In Hennepin County, Eden Prairie ranks 27 of 42 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest average commute.
Statewide, it ranks 1728 of 2,544.
Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.
Cars per household in Eden Prairie
| Vehicles available | Eden Prairie | Hennepin County | Minnesota | United States |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| No vehicle | 3.2% (±1.0 points) | 9.3% | 6.7% | 8.4% |
| 1 vehicle | 33.4% (±2.1 points) | 37.7% | 30.8% | 33.1% |
| 2 vehicles | 45.2% (±2.4 points) | 38.1% | 39.5% | 36.6% |
| 3 or more vehicles | 18.2% (±1.8 points) | 14.9% | 23.1% | 21.9% |
In Eden Prairie, the share of households without a vehicle is lower than in Hennepin County (9.3%).
It is also lower than in Minnesota (6.7%).
It is lower than the national figure (8.4%).
Working from home and internet access in Eden Prairie
| Eden Prairie | Hennepin County | Minnesota | United States | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Workers working from home | 31.7% (±2.2 points) | 25.2% (±0.4 points) | 17.6% (±0.1 points) | 15.1% |
| Households with a computer | 98.6% (±0.5 points) | 96.9% (±0.2 points) | 95.8% (±0.1 points) | 95.5% |
| Households with broadband internet | 95.4% (±1.0 points) | 92.8% (±0.3 points) | 91.6% (±0.1 points) | 91.0% |
In Eden Prairie, the share of households with a broadband subscription is higher than in Hennepin County (92.8%).
It is also higher than in Minnesota (91.6%).
It is higher than the national figure (91.0%).
Average commute in places near Eden Prairie
| Place | Distance | Average commute | Compared with this place |
|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Prairie | — | 21.4 minutes (±1.0) | — |
| Chanhassen | 5.1 mi | 22.3 minutes (±1.0) | Not measurably different |
| Shakopee | 5.4 mi | 22.4 minutes (±1.1) | Not measurably different |
| Edina | 5.6 mi | 20.4 minutes (±1.5) | Not measurably different |
| Minnetonka | 5.7 mi | 19.3 minutes (±0.7) | Lower |
| Hopkins | 5.9 mi | 18.9 minutes (±1.0) | Lower |
| Greenwood | 6.4 mi | 27.2 minutes (±5.0) | Higher |
| Excelsior | 6.4 mi | 27.6 minutes (±6.2) | Not measurably different |
| Deephaven | 6.7 mi | 26.0 minutes (±3.6) | Higher |
Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Minnetonka, MN (19.3 minutes), Hopkins, MN (18.9 minutes).
Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Greenwood, MN (27.2 minutes), Deephaven, MN (26.0 minutes).
Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.
Average commute across Hennepin County, place by place
| Rank | Place | Average commute |
|---|---|---|
| 21 | Richfield | 23.1 minutes (±1.5) |
| 22 | Shorewood | 22.6 minutes (±2.5) |
| 23 | Brooklyn Center | 22.1 minutes (±1.0) |
| 24 | Minneapolis | 22.0 minutes (±0.3) |
| 25 | Plymouth | 21.7 minutes (±0.6) |
| 26 (tie) | Crystal | 21.4 minutes (±1.4) |
| 26 (tie) | Eden Prairie | 21.4 minutes (±1.0) |
| 28 (tie) | Brooklyn Park | 21.3 minutes (±0.6) |
| 28 (tie) | Osseo | 21.3 minutes (±4.1) |
| 30 | Bloomington | 21.0 minutes (±0.9) |
| 31 | Spring Park | 20.9 minutes (±4.0) |
| 32 | Edina | 20.4 minutes (±1.5) |
| 33 | St. Louis Park | 20.2 minutes (±0.8) |
Showing 13 of 42 places in Hennepin County, ranked from highest to lowest.
Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates).
Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.
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Questions about Eden Prairie
How long is the average commute in Eden Prairie?
Workers who live in Eden Prairie, MN take an average of 21.4 minutes each way (2020–2024 American Community Survey).
Can you live in Eden Prairie without a car?
3.2% of households in Eden Prairie have no vehicle, and 2.1% of workers commute by public transportation.
How many people work from home in Eden Prairie?
31.7% (±2.2 points) of workers who live in Eden Prairie worked from home, and 95.4% of households have a broadband subscription.
Sources
- Selected Economic Characteristics (DP03), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Eden Prairie city, Minnesota
- Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Eden Prairie city, Minnesota
- Selected Social Characteristics (DP02), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Eden Prairie city, Minnesota
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Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).
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DP03_0018E, DP03_0018M, DP03_0025E, DP03_0025M, DP03_0019PE, DP03_0019PM, DP03_0020PE, DP03_0020PM, DP03_0021PE, DP03_0021PM, DP03_0022PE, DP03_0022PM, DP03_0023PE, DP03_0023PM, DP03_0024PE, DP03_0024PM, DP04_0058PE, DP04_0058PM, DP04_0059PE, DP04_0059PM, DP04_0060PE, DP04_0060PM, DP04_0061PE, DP04_0061PM, DP02_0153PE, DP02_0153PM, DP02_0154PE, DP02_0154PM
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Figures last updated on .
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