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Bloomington Community Profile

BLOOMINGTON REAL ESTATE

Thinking about buying a home in Bloomington, Minnesota? Here’s some information about the community to help you better understand the area, find Bloomington homes for sale, get Bloomington school information, and decide if this community might be a good fit for you.

BLOOMINGTON HOMES FOR SALE - link to interactive map of current Bloomington property listings

BLOOMINGTON HOUSING INFORMATION

West Bloomington   Median Sale Price 2009 $210,000 % change from previous year -7.1% % lender - mediated sales 2009 26.7% East Bloomington   Median Sale Price 2009 $157,625 % change from previous year -12.4% % lender - mediated sales 2009 41.1%     Median Home Age 36 years

BLOOMINGTON HOUSING MARKET INFORMATION - link to current monthly Bloomington market report compiled by the Minneapolis Area Association of Realtors

Bloomington, MN Overview

County Hennepin Region West Twin Cities Metro Distance from Minneapolis 8 miles Population 84,347

• BLOOMINGTON MAP
• BLOOMINGTON CITY WEBSITE
• BLOOMINGTON AREA CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
• US CENSUS BUREAU DEMOGRAPHICS for the city of Bloomington, MN

BLOOMINGTON RECREATION INFORMATION

Bloomington has an Historical Museum, Japanese gardens, 90 parks and playlots, 2 golf courses, Ice Garden and Armory, National Wildlife Refuge and Art center.

Festivals and arts opportunities include River Rendezvous, a living history festival which depicts frontier life in the 1800’s. Depictions include craft demos, traders, food purveyors and entertainers. Summer Fete and Fireworks 4th of July celebration with music food and fireworks.

• BLOOMINGTON PARKS AND RECREATION
• BLOOMINGTON VISITOR INFORMATION

Bloomington School Information

LOCAL K-12 INFORMATION

SCHOOL TYPE # OF SCHOOLS ENROLLMENT GRADES PUPIL/TEACHER RATIO Elementary 10 4,473 K-6 19:1 Middle School 1 1,696 5-6 18:1 Junior High 1 1,742 7-8 17:1 Senior High 2 3,477 9-12 17:1 Private/Parochial

• High school graduates attending post-secondary: 82%

SCHOOL DISTRICT: #271 - Bloomington Public Schools

• INDEPENDENT SCHOOL DISTRICT #271
• MN DEPT OF EDUCATION SCHOOL DISTRICT REPORT CARD

Request a free Relocation Packet, including a copy of the current SCHOOLHOUSE MAGAZINE with information on public, private and charter schools in the Minneapolis/St. Paul metro area and western Wisconsin. It also includes helpful guidelines on how to choose the right schools for your family and your specific needs.

INFORMATION DEEMED RELIABLE BUT NOT GUARANTEED