Eagan

Highway 77 and 13 are the main roads resident of Eagan takes.
Townhomes in Eagan.
Condos are located in Eagan.
Bridgeview Park Playground in Eagan.
Miles of Trails Meander Through Forests, Grasslands, and Marshes in Eagan.

Eagan, MN Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,464

Population

68,211

Renter Mix

32% Rent

An excellent community for Twin Cities renters to call home

Schools Safe College Shopping Commuter

Located in the southern Twin Cities metro area, Eagan combines convenient city access with comfortable suburban living. Home to approximately 68,000 residents, the city features an extensive network of parks and trails, including the Eagan Core Greenway connecting Patrick Eagan Park with Lebanon Hills Regional Park. The city's location near major highways and Minneapolis-Saint Paul International Airport has drawn major employers like Thomson Reuters and Blue Cross Blue Shield.

Eagan's history as the former "Onion Capital of the United States" adds character to its present-day identity as a thriving Twin Cities suburb. The city hosts the Minnesota Vikings' TCO Performance Center training facility and headquarters. Notable areas include the neighborhoods surrounding Cascade Bay water park and the shopping district near Eagan Promenade. The community is served by three school districts, with Eagan High School as a prominent educational institution. Residents appreciate the preserved natural spaces throughout the city, while the convenient access to Minneapolis and St. Paul via Interstates 35E and 494 simplifies commuting options.

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Condos are located in Eagan.

Bridgeview Park Playground in Eagan.

Miles of Trails Meander Through Forests, Grasslands, and Marshes in Eagan.

This Expansive City has Quiet Housing Neighborhoods that are Never Far in Eagan.

The Center of the Park Houses a Memorial Honoring all Those Who Served the Public Good in Eagan.

A skate park at Rogers Lake in Mendota Heights.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$100,664

Average: $125,573

Education

28,078

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

39,781

Workers Employed

Age Distribution
Get a sense of this area's population profile.

Median Age

41 Years

Largest Age Group

35-44 Years

Approximately 14% of Residents

Under 20

24%

Over 65

18%

Housing Distribution

Eagan has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
32%
Non-Renters
68%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
37%
Other Education
63%

Rent Trends

As of April 2026, the average apartment rent in Eagan, MN is $1,245 for a studio, $1,474 for one bedroom, $1,741 for two bedrooms, and $2,388 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Eagan has increased by 1.7% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,474/month
769 Sq Ft
House
$2,161/month
1,447 Sq Ft
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Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

60 / 100

Schools

Woodland Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

754 Students

Red Pine Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

728 Students

Deerwood Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

542 Students

Glacier Hills Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

662 Students

Pinewood Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

514 Students

Dakota Hills Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

1,158 Students

Black Hawk Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

894 Students

Summer Stretch

Public

Grades K-12

Eagan Senior High

Public

Grades 9-12

2,171 Students

Summer Stretch

Public

Grades K-12

Points of Interest

Parks and Recreation

  • Minnesota Zoo
  • Minnesota Valley Wetland Management District
  • Fort Snelling State Park
  • Sea Life Minnesota
  • Minnesota Valley National Wildlife Refuge

Airports

  • Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain

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Methodology

† Our analysis of utilities, groceries, transportation, healthcare, home prices, and other goods and services is sourced from the Cost of Living Index, a respected benchmark published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER) that provides a thorough overview of living expenses across different regions.

Rent data is provided by CoStar Group’s Market Trend reports. As the industry leader in commercial real estate information, analytics, and news, CoStar conducts extensive research to produce and maintain a comprehensive database of commercial real estate information. We combine this data with public record to provide the most up-to-date rental information available.

Consumer goods, services, and home prices are sourced from the Cost of Living Index published by the Council for Community and Economic Research (C2ER). The data on this page is updated quarterly. It was last published in February 2026.

Demographic information comes from Neustar and combines detailed address data with U.S. Census and American Community Survey statistics to produce reliable local estimates.