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Eden Prairie Community Profile
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EDEN PRAIRIE REAL ESTATE
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 Thinking about buying a home in Eden Prairie, Minnesota? Here’s some information about the community to help you better understand the area, find Eden Prairie homes for sale, get Eden Prairie school information, and decide if this community might be a good fit for you.
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EDEN PRAIRIE HOMES FOR SALE - link to interactive map of current Eden Prairie property listings
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EDEN PRAIRIE HOUSING INFORMATION
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Median Sale Price 2009
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$251,750
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% price change from previous year
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-10.1%
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Median Home Age
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17 years
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% lender - mediated sales 2009
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25.5%
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EDEN PRAIRIE HOUSING MARKET INFORMATION - link to current monthly Eden Prairie market report compiled by the Minneapolis Area Association of Realtors
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Eden Prairie, MN Overview
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Location! Location! Location! Eden Prairie is a suburban community of approximately 62,000 people located in the Southwest corner of Hennepin County, Minnesota. The city is in a setting of rolling wooded hills and picturesque lakes and creeks. Eden Prairie is about 18 miles form downtown Minneapolis and 20 miles from downtown St. Paul. The Mpls/St. Paul Int’l airport is just 10 miles east of the city. Highlights of the community include approximately 6,000 acres of land devoted to parks and open space. Over the years Eden Prairie has received numerous awards for parks, school district and place to live. The is a variety of housing units, and a dynamic business community.
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County
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Henepin
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Region
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West Twin Cities Metro
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Distance from Minneapolis
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18 miles
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Population
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60,955
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EDEN PRAIRIE RECREATION INFORMATION
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Eden Prairie is set in an area of rolling hills amid a beautiful wooded landscape, lakes and creeks, Eden Prairie is proud to have devoted 6,000+ acres to parks and open space. The city has 37 parks, 15 conservation areas, 7 historic sites, 6 special use areas and 70 miles of trails. Its parks have shelters, swimming beaches, boat launches, ballfields and ice skating rinks with warming houses.
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Festivals and arts opportunities include Winter Wonderland in February, Schooner Days in June, 4th of July celebration, Corn Feed in August, Sun Bonnet Days in September and Octoberfest.
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Eden Prairie School Information
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LOCAL K-12 INFORMATION
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SCHOOL TYPE
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# OF SCHOOLS
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ENROLLMENT
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GRADES
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PUPIL/TEACHER RATIO
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Elementary
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5
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3,791
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K-4
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Middle School
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1
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1,572
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5-6
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Junior High
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1
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1,654
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7-8
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Senior High
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1
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3,343
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9-12
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Private/Parochial
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2
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700
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K-12
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- High school graduates attending post-secondary: 95%
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SCHOOL DISTRICT: #272 - Eden Prairie Public Schools
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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.
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INFORMATION DEEMED RELIABLE BUT NOT GUARANTEED
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