What percentage of people rent in Eden Prairie, MN?

23.9% (±1.9 points) of the occupied homes in Eden Prairie, MN are rented (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is 6,128 renting households against 19,537 that own their home.

In Eden Prairie, the share of households that rent went from 27.0% in 2015–2019 to 23.9% in 2020–2024 (−3.1 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

Figures last updated on .

Households that rent
23.9% (±1.9 points)
Renting households
6,128 (±488)
Median renter income
$84,159 (±$3,738)

Who rents and who owns in Eden Prairie

Tenure, estimate (90% margin of error)
Eden PrairieHennepin CountyMinnesotaUnited States
Renter-occupied share23.9% (±1.9 points)37.3% (±0.4 points)27.8% (±0.2 points)34.8%
Renting households6,128 (±488)201,230 (±2,434)641,268 (±4,528)45,017,354
Owning households19,537 (±679)338,263 (±2,240)1,666,687 (±7,556)84,210,142
Average renter household size2.2 (±0.2)2.0 (±0.0)2.0 (±0.0)2.3
Average owner household size2.5 (±0.1)2.5 (±0.0)2.6 (±0.0)2.6
Median renter household income$84,159 (±$3,738)$59,890 (±$1,200)$51,080 (±$531)$52,966
Median owner household income$149,401 (±$7,794)$130,886 (±$1,463)$108,214 (±$476)$100,009

In Eden Prairie, the renter share is lower than in Hennepin County (37.3%).

It is also lower than in Minnesota (27.8%).

It is lower than the national figure (34.8%).

In Hennepin County, Eden Prairie ranks 22 of 42 places with a published estimate, from highest to lowest renter share.

Statewide, it ranks 431 of 2,628.

Rankings use the estimates alone; where margins of error overlap, neighboring ranks may not truly differ.

How renting in Eden Prairie has changed since 2015–2019

2015–2019 and 2020–2024 American Community Survey 5-year estimates
2015–20192020–2024Amount of changeVerdict
Households that rent27.0% (±1.4 points)23.9% (±1.9 points)−3.1 percentage pointsMeasurable decrease
Median gross rent$1,402 (±$30)$1,833 (±$57)+30.7%Up after inflation
Median household income$111,981 (±$4,814)$130,489 (±$4,539)+16.5%No measurable change after inflation

The Census Bureau publishes 2015–2019 dollars in 2019 dollars and 2020–2024 dollars in 2024 dollars.

Prices (the CPI-U, US Bureau of Labor Statistics) rose 22.7% between 2019 and 2024, so a dollar figure’s verdict compares the two after raising the earlier one by that much, using the Census Bureau’s test for a difference.

The two periods do not overlap, as the Census Bureau recommends for 5-year estimates.

Households that rent in places near Eden Prairie

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Eden Prairie
PlaceDistanceHouseholds that rentCompared with this place
Eden Prairie—23.9% (±1.9 points)—
Chanhassen5.1 mi15.9% (±2.5 points)Lower
Shakopee5.4 mi25.2% (±2.7 points)Not measurably different
Edina5.6 mi27.6% (±2.0 points)Higher
Minnetonka5.7 mi28.4% (±1.8 points)Higher
Hopkins5.9 mi63.5% (±4.1 points)Higher
Greenwood6.4 mi10.2% (±5.9 points)Lower
Excelsior6.4 mi51.7% (±9.6 points)Higher
Deephaven6.7 mi10.7% (±5.0 points)Lower

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Chanhassen, MN (15.9%), Greenwood, MN (10.2%), Deephaven, MN (10.7%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Edina, MN (27.6%), Minnetonka, MN (28.4%), Hopkins, MN (63.5%).

Distance is measured in a straight line between the Census Bureau’s internal points for each place.

Households that rent across Hennepin County, place by place

RankPlaceHouseholds that rent
16Robbinsdale29.0% (±3.9 points)
17Minnetonka28.4% (±1.8 points)
18Edina27.6% (±2.0 points)
19Long Lake25.5% (±5.7 points)
20Mound25.0% (±6.4 points)
21Plymouth24.9% (±1.7 points)
22Eden Prairie23.9% (±1.9 points)
23Crystal23.1% (±2.7 points)
24Medicine Lake18.8% (±9.3 points)
25Tonka Bay18.6% (±6.9 points)
26Maple Grove17.7% (±1.7 points)
27Loretto16.2% (±6.5 points)
28Rogers15.1% (±4.3 points)

Showing 13 of 42 places in Hennepin County, ranked from highest to lowest.

Survey years: 2020–2024 (American Community Survey 5-year estimates), compared with 2015–2019.

Margins of error are at the 90% confidence level.

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Questions about Eden Prairie

How many renters are there in Eden Prairie?

Eden Prairie has an estimated 6,128 (±488) renting households, 23.9% of its occupied homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Is renting growing in Eden Prairie?

In Eden Prairie, the share of households that rent went from 27.0% in 2015–2019 to 23.9% in 2020–2024 (−3.1 percentage points), a measurable decrease.

How big are renting households in Eden Prairie?

A renting household in Eden Prairie has 2.2 people on average, against 2.5 in an owned home.

How much do renters earn in Eden Prairie?

The median renting household in Eden Prairie, MN has an income of $84,159 (±$3,738) a year, against $149,401 for households that own their home.

Sources

To check these figures in the Census Bureau’s own API, request the variables below from the 2024 ACS 5-year data profile (acs/acs5/profile) and detailed tables (acs/acs5) for Eden Prairie city, Minnesota (place:18116, in state:27).

Each estimate (E or PE) has a margin of error beside it (M or PM).

The 2015–2019 figures are DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, B25064_001E, B25064_001M, B19013_001E, B19013_001M from the 2019 release.

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DP04_0047PE, DP04_0047PM, DP04_0047E, DP04_0047M, DP04_0046E, DP04_0046M, DP04_0049E, DP04_0049M, DP04_0048E, DP04_0048M, B25119_003E, B25119_003M, B25119_002E, B25119_002M

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Figures are published by the US Census Bureau, HUD, the Bureau of Labor Statistics and the FBI; Seayora reproduces them and does not adjust them, except where a sentence says it compares dollar figures after inflation. They describe the whole place, not any one building or street, and are not an appraisal, a rent determination, a tax bill, a safety rating or legal advice.

Figures last updated on .

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