Hennepin County

MyTownView tracks 41 municipalities in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Browse recent news, meeting transcripts, upcoming events, and more across the county.

41Municipalities
1,269,496Residents
444Articles
45Meetings (30d)
74Upcoming Events
$122,963Avg. Median Income
$565,612Avg. Home Value

Recent News

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Apr 24Law enforcement searching for incarcerated man who fled work crew in PlymouthPlymouthApr 24CEO of Richfield, Minnesota-based Best Buy is stepping downRichfieldApr 24Police release new video of high-speed chase that ended in crash in Golden ValleyGolden ValleyApr 24Colorful tulips in full bloom outside Minneapolis homeMinneapolisApr 24Mother of Edina shooting victim says “he was everything”EdinaApr 24Inmate escapes in Plymouth, law enforcement actively searchingPlymouthApr 243 arrested in connection to deadly shooting in Edina, Minnesota, per policeEdinaApr 243 men arrested in connection to fatal shooting in Edina, police sayEdinaApr 24Minneapolis man gets over 8 years for attempting to aid ISISMinneapolisApr 24Iconic Minneapolis Music Festival Ends After More Than 25 YearsMinneapolisApr 24'They took my boy' | Fourth arrest made in deadly Edina shooting as family of John Stroud seeks justiceEdinaApr 24As others watched, man fatally shot fellow Edina apartment complex resident, prosecutors sayEdinaApr 24Edina police report, April 12-18EdinaApr 24Hennepin County declines to charge 3 of 4 arrested in connection with Edina shootingEdinaApr 233 Arrested In Connection With Deadly Edina ShootingEdina

Meetings

45

Upcoming

Apr 27Orono Town CouncilOronoAgendaApr 27City CouncilOronoAgendaApr 28Orono Town CouncilOronoAgenda

Recent

Apr 24Climate & Infrastructure CommitteeMinneapolisVideoApr 24Heritage Preservation CommissionMinneapolisVideoApr 24Business, Housing & Zoning CommitteeMinneapolisVideoApr 24Enterprise & Labor Relations CommitteeMinneapolisVideoApr 24Public Health, Safety & Equity CommitteeMinneapolisVideoApr 23City CouncilMedinaAgendaApr 23City CouncilCorcoranVideoApr 22City CouncilMinneapolisVideo

Upcoming Events

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APR25

Special Materials Drop-off Day

8:00 AM
Brooklyn Park
APR25

Prescription Drug Take Back Day

10:00 AM
Brooklyn Park
APR26

Dorms Open & Arrival Travel Day

6:00 AM
Greenwood
APR27

Spring Classes Resume

7:30 AM
Greenwood
APR27

Hennepin County Assessor's Open Book Meeting

5:00 PM · Centennial Building
Mound
APR27

City Council - Workshop

5:30 PM
Maple Plain
APR27

City Council Meeting

6:00 PM
Brooklyn Park
APR27

City Council - Business Meeting

7:00 PM
Maple Plain

Rankings in Hennepin County

Fastest Growing Cities

Growth
#CityPopulation Change
1DaytonHennepin+8.5%
2CorcoranHennepin+6.5%
3MinnetristaHennepin+2.3%
4RogersHennepin+2.1%
5MedinaHennepin+1.6%
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Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey

Safest Cities

Safety
#CityCrimes per 1,000
1CorcoranHennepin3.3 total crimes per 1k
2MinnetristaHennepin4.4 total crimes per 1k
3DaytonHennepin6.0 total crimes per 1k
4MedinaHennepin7.2 total crimes per 1k
5PlymouthHennepin8.9 total crimes per 1k
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Source: FBI Crime Data Explorer

Lowest Property Taxes

Finances
#CityEffective Tax Rate
1MinnetristaHennepin0.62%
2MoundHennepin0.66%
3OronoHennepin0.66%
4CorcoranHennepin0.69%
5ChamplinHennepin0.70%
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Source: Minnesota DOR property tax

Best Fiscal Health

i
Finances
#CityFiscal Health Score
1MinnetristaHennepin72 / 100
2MoundHennepin70 / 100
3OronoHennepin70 / 100
4CorcoranHennepin68 / 100
5ChamplinHennepin67 / 100
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Source: MN Office of the State Auditor

Municipalities

Bloomington

Pop. 88,665Income $90,677Homes $361,700
City (Mayor-Council)

Brooklyn Center

Pop. 32,479Income $72,009Homes $274,300
City (Mayor-Council)

Brooklyn Park

Pop. 83,876Income $85,964Homes $336,200
City (Mayor-Council)

Champlin

Pop. 23,294Income $115,719Homes $358,700
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Corcoran

Pop. 7,302Income $143,250Homes $569,400
City (Mayor-Council)

Crystal

Pop. 22,476Income $86,752Homes $296,100
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Dayton

Pop. 9,095Income $137,383Homes $511,300
City (Mayor-Council)

Deephaven

Pop. 3,793Income $175,441Homes $935,900
City (Mayor-Council)

Eden Prairie

Pop. 63,051Income $127,732Homes $473,900
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Edina

Pop. 53,262Income $129,225Homes $646,300
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Excelsior

Pop. 2,570Income $108,611Homes $909,200
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Golden Valley

Pop. 21,725Income $114,435Homes $431,400
City (Mayor-Council)

Greenfield

Pop. 2,894Income $147,184Homes $567,700
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Greenwood

Pop. 699Income $199,063Homes $1,240,400
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Hopkins

Pop. 18,819Income $71,170Homes $375,600
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Independence

Pop. 3,694Income $194,205Homes $663,400
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Long Lake

Pop. 1,728Income $95,972Homes $422,600
City (Mayor-Council)

Loretto

Pop. 784Income $110,833Homes $361,500
City (Mayor-Council)

Maple Grove

Pop. 71,173Income $129,481Homes $418,300
City (Mayor-Council)

Maple Plain

Pop. 1,701Income $93,000Homes $359,900
City (Mayor-Council)

Medicine Lake

Pop. 596Income $161,250Homes $1,083,300
City (Mayor-Council)

Medina

Pop. 6,968Income $219,181Homes $736,700
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Minneapolis

Pop. 427,246Income $80,269Homes $362,200
City (Mayor-Council)

Minnetonka

Pop. 53,064Income $120,496Homes $475,800
City (Mayor-Council)

Minnetrista

Pop. 8,708Income $156,346Homes $658,300
City (Mayor-Council)

Mound

Pop. 9,107Income $91,370Homes $370,800
City (Mayor-Council)

New Hope

Pop. 21,181Income $73,698Homes $337,000
City (Mayor-Council)

Orono

Pop. 8,195Income $181,875Homes $1,004,500
City (Mayor-Council)

Osseo

Pop. 2,584Income $66,875Homes $306,500
City (Mayor-Council)

Plymouth

Pop. 79,220Income $133,865Homes $491,200
City (Mayor-Council)

Richfield

Pop. 36,642Income $84,055Homes $344,000
City (Mayor-Council)

Robbinsdale

Pop. 14,234Income $84,719Homes $295,600
City (Mayor-Council)

Rogers

Pop. 13,685Income $159,638Homes $459,700
City (Mayor-Council)

Shorewood

Pop. 7,647Income $172,325Homes $703,200
City (Mayor-Council)

Spring Park

Pop. 1,896Income $46,860Homes $661,600
City (Mayor-Council)

St. Anthony city (Hennepin and Ramsey Counties)

Pop. 9,671Income $97,784Homes $387,500
City (Mayor-Council)

St. Bonifacius

Pop. 1,997Income $116,500Homes $355,800
City (Mayor-Council)

St. Louis Park

Pop. 49,594Income $100,250Homes $386,800
City (Mayor-Council)

Tonka Bay

Pop. 1,270Income $151,563Homes $917,100
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Wayzata

Pop. 4,354Income $125,344Homes $1,153,400
City (Mayor-Council)

Woodland

Pop. 477Income $189,107Homes $1,185,300
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