Eden Prairie, MN · standard
ZIP Code 55344
Hennepin County, Minnesota - Census ACS demographics, housing tenure, and business patterns, benchmarked against every US ZIP.
- 13,952
- 611/sq mi High-density area
- $89,565
- Median income Above-median income area
- $363,500
- Median home value Above-median home value
- 59.4%
- Bachelor's or higher Above-average bachelor's attainment
National ZIP placement
Eden Prairie pairs an above-median household income with upper-quartile home values, in a low-density, mixed-tenure area.
- Top 27%
- household income, US ZIPs
- Top 25%
- home value, US ZIPs
- 611
- people per sq mi
- 40%
- owner-occupied homes
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2019–2023). Percentiles rank ZIP 55344 against every reporting US ZIP.
FHFA HPI release change
What changed in the latest House Price Index year
- FHFA House Price Index values in ZIP 55344 (Eden Prairie, MN) rose +1.9% from 2023 to 2024. The all-transactions index moved from 205.0 in 2023 to 208.9 in 2024 (2000 = 100).
ZIP code 55344 is a mid-sized community (a standard USPS delivery area) in Eden Prairie, Hennepin County, Minnesota, home to 13,952 residents across 22.8 square miles, a density of 611 people per square mile, in the Chicago time zone.
ZIP 55344 lands in the middle-income range, with a median household income of $89,565 (9% above the average Minnesota ZIP), while per-capita income is $64,242. The poverty rate is 10.4%, with unemployment at 5.1%; those measures add context to the income figure. Housing costs run above the statewide ZIP benchmark while renting is common: median home value is $363,500 (42% above the average Minnesota ZIP), with only 40.1% owner-occupied homes and median rent of $1,802.
This is a highly-educated ZIP: 59.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, the median age is 37.7, and the average commute is 21 minutes. The page also surfaces 10 ZIP codes within roughly 10 miles and 6 more in Hennepin County, so 55344 can be compared with both its immediate and county-level context.
Every figure on this page is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates (including median rent) and the FHFA House Price Index, no estimates, no proprietary scoring. Verify with Census →
Top industries in ZIP 55344
Top 5 sectors by establishment count in Eden Prairie, MN
Which industries have the most business establishments in ZIP 55344.
- Professional, scientific, and technical services
Professional, scientific, and technical services
189 establishments
- Health care and social assistance
Health care and social assistance
157 establishments
- Retail trade
Retail trade
152 establishments
- Finance and insurance
Finance and insurance
138 establishments
- Wholesale trade
Wholesale trade
134 establishments
What this shows Establishment counts come from the Census ZIP Code Business Patterns program, which counts physical business locations rather than employees or revenue.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey 5-Year Estimates + ZIP Code Business Patterns + FHFA HPI ACS demographics and median rent, ZBP business establishments, FHFA HPI for ZIP 55344, Eden Prairie, MN · 2023 Census ACS 5-Year Estimates use a rolling 60-month sample for stable small-geography estimates; ZBP updated annually; FHFA HPI updated quarterly/annually.
Quick Facts
13,952
Population
22.8
Area (sq mi)
611
People / sq mi
Chicago
Time Zone
standard
ZIP Type
Who lives in ZIP 55344?
37.7
Median Age
48.6%
Male
51.4%
Female
19.5%
Foreign-Born
Hispanic or Latino is an ethnicity category from the Census Bureau and may overlap with other categories above.
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How much do residents earn?
$89,565
Median Household Income
+9% vs state ZIP avg
$64,242
Per Capita Income
10.4%
Poverty Rate
5.1%
Unemployment Rate
20.5 min
Mean Commute Time
How ZIP 55344 ranks among Minnesota ZIPs
Eden Prairie, MN household income vs. every Minnesota ZIP code
Median household income among 864 reporting Minnesota ZIPs (this ZIP's population is too small for a reliable national-corpus placement)
$89,565 Top 30% higher than 70% of 864 Minnesota ZIPs
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Source U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates · 2019–2023
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What is the education profile here?
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
What does housing look like?
Housing stock: occupied vs vacant
7,489housing units
7,489
Total Housing Units
7,078
Occupied Units
411
Vacant Units
1.96
Avg Household Size
Occupancy Type
$363,500
Median Home Value
+42% vs state ZIP avg
$1,802
Median Rent
1990
Median Year Built
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023)
How have home values changed over time?
FHFA House Price Index, annual appreciation data based on repeat sales and appraisals
+1.9%
YoY Change (2024)
209
HPI Index (2000 = 100)
+109%
Total Change Since 2000
Home values in ZIP 55344 have increased 1.9% over the past year (2024). Since 2000, this ZIP has seen +109% cumulative appreciation.
| Year | Annual Change | HPI Index |
|---|---|---|
| 2020 | +4.5% | 163 |
| 2021 | +8.3% | 177 |
| 2022 | +13.2% | 200 |
| 2023 | +2.3% | 205 |
| 2024 | +1.9% | 209 |
Source: Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) House Price Index, All-Transactions, Five-Digit ZIP Codes (Developmental Index). Index base = 100 in year 2000. Data through 2024. ZIP codes with few transactions may show missing values.
What businesses operate in this ZIP?
Census Bureau data shows 1,443 business establishments in ZIP 55344, employing approximately 47,866 people with a combined annual payroll of $4,416,174,000.
1,443
Businesses
47,866
Employees
$4.4B
Annual Payroll
16
Industry Sectors
| Industry | Establishments | % of Total |
|---|---|---|
| Professional, scientific, and technical services | 189 | 13.1% |
| Health care and social assistance | 157 | 10.9% |
| Retail trade | 152 | 10.5% |
| Finance and insurance | 138 | 9.6% |
| Wholesale trade | 134 | 9.3% |
| Accommodation and food services | 130 | 9.0% |
| Other services (except public administration) | 111 | 7.7% |
| Real estate and rental and leasing | 82 | 5.7% |
| Manufacturing | 76 | 5.3% |
| Information | 56 | 3.9% |
| Administrative and support and waste management and remediation services | 54 | 3.7% |
| Construction | 46 | 3.2% |
| Arts, entertainment, and recreation | 38 | 2.6% |
| Management of companies and enterprises | 30 | 2.1% |
| Transportation and warehousing | 26 | 1.8% |
| Educational services | 23 | 1.6% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP), 2023. Employment figures may include noise for disclosure avoidance.
Nearby ZIP Codes
Want a side-by-side? Compare 55344 vs 55343 →
ZIP 55344 vs its nearest neighbors, by population
Resident population of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 55347
Eden Prairie (55347)
30,069 residents
- 55343
Hopkins (55343)
23,933 residents
- 55345
Minnetonka (55345)
21,147 residents
- 55305
Hopkins (55305)
19,368 residents
- 55437
Minneapolis (55437)
17,484 residents
- 55346
Eden Prairie (55346)
16,776 residents
- 55438
Minneapolis (55438)
16,249 residents
- 55344
Eden Prairie (55344)
13,952 residents
- 55436
Minneapolis (55436)
13,138 residents
What this shows Among its immediate neighbors, ZIP 55344 ranks #8 by population - useful context the national average alone can't give.
ZIP 55344 vs its nearest neighbors, by median income
Median household income of this ZIP and the closest reporting ZIP codes within ~10 miles.
- 55439
Minneapolis (55439)
$168,693 median income
- 55347
Eden Prairie (55347)
$155,430 median income
- 55345
Minnetonka (55345)
$145,332 median income
- 55436
Minneapolis (55436)
$144,129 median income
- 55346
Eden Prairie (55346)
$135,000 median income
- 55438
Minneapolis (55438)
$106,432 median income
- 55305
Hopkins (55305)
$104,914 median income
- 55437
Minneapolis (55437)
$95,718 median income
- 55344
Eden Prairie (55344)
$89,565 median income
What this shows By household income, ZIP 55344 ranks #9 of 9 neighboring ZIPs, local affluence varies block to block, not just metro to metro.
| ZIP Code | City | Population | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|
| 55343 | Hopkins, MN | 23,933 | 3.5 mi |
| 55439 | Minneapolis, MN | 8,750 | 2.8 mi |
| 55346 | Eden Prairie, MN | 16,776 | 2.7 mi |
| 55347 | Eden Prairie, MN | 30,069 | 3.0 mi |
| 55438 | Minneapolis, MN | 16,249 | 3.7 mi |
| 55305 | Hopkins, MN | 19,368 | 6.3 mi |
| 55436 | Minneapolis, MN | 13,138 | 3.9 mi |
| 55345 | Minnetonka, MN | 21,147 | 4.4 mi |
| 55435 | Minneapolis, MN | 11,592 | 4.7 mi |
| 55437 | Minneapolis, MN | 17,484 | 5.0 mi |
Nationwide ZIPs with similar ACS profiles
Two Census-derived peer sets for ZIP 55344, both outside MN so the neighborhoods are not geographic containment (Nearby and same-county blocks stay local).
Similar population
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by resident population (13,952 here; floor ≥1,000).
Similar median household income
Nearest cross-state ZIPs by ACS median household income.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What county is ZIP code 55344 in?
ZIP code 55344 (Eden Prairie) is located in Hennepin County, Minnesota. Hennepin County contains multiple ZIP codes, see the full list at /counties/hennepin-mn.
What is the population of ZIP code 55344?
ZIP code 55344 in Eden Prairie, MN has a population of 13,952 according to the Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates.
What is the median household income in ZIP 55344?
The median household income in ZIP 55344 is $89,565, which is 17% above the national average of $76,288.
What is the average home value in ZIP 55344?
The median home value in ZIP 55344 is $363,500, which is 31% above the national average of $278,155.
What is the demographic makeup of ZIP 55344?
The largest racial group in ZIP 55344 is White at 63.0%. Hispanic or Latino residents make up 7.3% of the population.
How many businesses are in ZIP code 55344?
ZIP code 55344 has 1,443 business establishments employing approximately 47,866 people, according to Census Bureau ZIP Code Business Patterns (ZBP) 2023 data.
What are the main industries in ZIP code 55344?
The top industries by establishment count in ZIP 55344 are: Professional, scientific, and technical services (189), Health care and social assistance (157), Retail trade (152). There are 16 industry sectors represented in total.
How have home values changed in ZIP code 55344?
According to the FHFA House Price Index, home values in ZIP 55344 increased by 1.9% in 2024. Since 2000, home values in this ZIP have appreciated by approximately 109%. This is a developmental index based on repeat sales and appraisal data from Fannie Mae and Freddie Mac.
What is the education level in ZIP code 55344?
In ZIP code 55344, 70.6% of residents aged 25+ have a high school diploma or higher, and 59.4% hold a bachelor's degree or higher. These figures come from the Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates (2023).
What is the average commute time in ZIP 55344?
The mean commute time for workers in ZIP code 55344 is 20.5 minutes according to Census ACS data. The national average is roughly 26 minutes, so commuters here spend less time traveling to work than typical.
What percentage of residents own vs. rent in ZIP 55344?
In ZIP code 55344, approximately 40.1% of occupied housing units are owner-occupied and 59.9% are renter-occupied, based on Census ACS 2023 data.
What is the poverty rate in ZIP code 55344?
The poverty rate in ZIP code 55344 is 10.4% according to Census Bureau ACS 2023 estimates. This measures the percentage of the population living below the federal poverty threshold.
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