What kinds of homes are in Minnetonka, MN?

Name: Types of homes in Minnetonka, MN, 2020–2024
Creator: US Census Bureau
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Minnetonka, MN has 24,760 (±527) homes (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

That is about 919 homes per square mile of land.

53.8% are detached single-family houses.

1.9% are in buildings of two to four units.

33.7% are in buildings of five or more units.

Figures last updated on November 12, 2026.

Housing units: 24,760 (±527)
Detached houses: 53.8%
2–4 unit buildings: 1.9%
5+ unit buildings: 33.7%

Homes in Minnetonka by building size

Housing units by units in structure, 2020–2024
Building type	Minnetonka	Hennepin County	Minnesota	United States
Single-family, detached	53.8% (±1.7 points)	52.0%	66.0%	61.3%
Single-family, attached (townhouse, rowhouse)	10.5% (±1.2 points)	8.0%	7.4%	6.2%
2 units	0.6% (±0.3 points)	3.5%	2.1%	3.4%
3 or 4 units	1.3% (±0.6 points)	2.3%	2.1%	4.3%
5 to 9 units	0.9% (±0.5 points)	2.8%	2.2%	4.5%
10 to 19 units	1.4% (±0.7 points)	4.5%	3.2%	4.3%
20 or more units	31.4% (±1.7 points)	26.6%	14.0%	10.3%
Mobile home	0.1% (±0.1 points)	0.3%	2.9%	5.6%
Boat, RV, van, etc.	0.0% (±0.1 points)	0.0%	0.0%	0.1%

In Minnetonka, the share of homes in buildings of five or more units is not measurably different from Hennepin County (33.9%).

It is also higher than in Minnesota (19.4%).

It is higher than the national figure (19.1%).

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units in places near Minnetonka

Nearest places with a published estimate, compared with Minnetonka
Place	Distance	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units	Compared with this place
Minnetonka	—	33.7% (±1.9 points)	—
Hopkins	2.6 mi	57.0% (±5.8 points)	Higher
Woodland	3.4 mi	0.0% (±15.4 points)	Lower
Deephaven	3.5 mi	5.6% (±3.3 points)	Lower
Wayzata	4.0 mi	51.3% (±8.5 points)	Higher
St. Louis Park	4.6 mi	44.5% (±2.1 points)	Higher
Medicine Lake	4.8 mi	5.1% (±14.4 points)	Lower
Greenwood	4.9 mi	13.1% (±11.1 points)	Lower
Edina	5.5 mi	39.3% (±2.1 points)	Higher

Nearby places with a measurably lower figure: Woodland, MN (0.0%), Deephaven, MN (5.6%), Medicine Lake, MN (5.1%).

Nearby places with a measurably higher figure: Hopkins, MN (57.0%), Wayzata, MN (51.3%), St. Louis Park, MN (44.5%).

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

Homes in buildings of 5 or more units across Hennepin County, place by place

Rank	Place	Homes in buildings of 5 or more units
7	Excelsior	44.4% (±11.9 points)
8	New Hope	44.3% (±4.9 points)
9	Minneapolis	44.2% (±0.8 points)
10	Edina	39.3% (±2.1 points)
11	Richfield	36.1% (±2.9 points)
12	Maple Plain	35.4% (±9.7 points)
13	Minnetonka	33.7% (±1.9 points)
14	Bloomington	33.6% (±1.9 points)
15	Golden Valley	32.3% (±4.0 points)
16	Brooklyn Center	29.8% (±4.4 points)
17	Brooklyn Park	24.0% (±2.8 points)
18	Plymouth	23.6% (±1.8 points)
19	Eden Prairie	21.3% (±1.8 points)

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 Minnetonka

How many homes are in Minnetonka?

Minnetonka, MN has an estimated 24,760 (±527) housing units, occupied and vacant (2020–2024 American Community Survey).

Are most homes in Minnetonka houses or apartments?

53.8% are detached houses and 10.5% attached houses, while 35.6% are in buildings of two or more units.

How many two-family and small multifamily homes are in Minnetonka?

1.9% of homes in Minnetonka are in buildings of two to four units, the small rental buildings that are often owner-occupied.

Sources

Selected Housing Characteristics (DP04), 2020–2024 ACS 5-year estimates — Minnetonka city, Minnesota

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DP04_0001E, DP04_0001M, DP04_0007PE, DP04_0007PM, DP04_0008PE, DP04_0008PM, DP04_0009PE, DP04_0009PM, DP04_0010PE, DP04_0010PM, DP04_0011PE, DP04_0011PM, DP04_0012PE, DP04_0012PM, DP04_0013PE, DP04_0013PM, DP04_0014PE, DP04_0014PM, DP04_0015PE, DP04_0015PM

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