Plymouth

Glenwood Junction located in the heart of Plymouth, Minnesota.
Acres of park with swimming, fishing, lighted trails, large playground, boat launch & picnicking.
This Large Playground is one of the Many Amenities in Plymouth Creek Park.
Come and see the KUBE Indoor Playground inside Plymouth Community Center.
Acres of walking paths at Knollway Park.

Plymouth, MN Area Guide

Avg Rent

$1,515

Population

78,321

Renter Mix

29% Rent

Plymouth is a thriving city with a first-rate park system

Live-Work-Play Parks Lakes Opportunity

Plymouth, Minnesota sits 10 miles west of downtown Minneapolis, offering a suburban setting with convenient city access. This community of over 81,000 residents features Medicine Lake, where visitors can enjoy fishing, boating, and ice skating depending on the season. The rental market includes apartments and townhomes, with average rents ranging from $1,204 for studios to $2,326 for three-bedroom units. The city has experienced modest rent growth, with most unit types seeing increases between 1-5% over the past year.

The area around Medicine Lake has historical significance dating back to the pre-Columbian era, when Dakota tribes first inhabited the region. Today's Plymouth features Wayzata High School, Minnesota's largest secondary school, and numerous parks including the Plymouth Creek Park and Trail system. The Plymouth Town Center area provides shopping and dining options, while The Shops at West End offer additional retail choices. The Hilde Performance Center hosts Music in Plymouth, a summer concert series that has become a community tradition. Major employers in the area include Zayo Group and Medtronic, contributing to the local economy.

Explore the City

This Large Playground is one of the Many Amenities in Plymouth Creek Park.

Come and see the KUBE Indoor Playground inside Plymouth Community Center.

Acres of walking paths at Knollway Park.

Circle Park is located in the heart of Plymouth.

Plymouth has a number of sculptures and art installations around its city center.

Venture into Plymouth's Millennium Garden for beautiful gardens and scenery.

Demographics

Median Household Income

$124,082

Average: $152,130

Education

37,498

Residents Have a Degree

Job Market

44,559

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

25%

Over 65

19%

Housing Distribution

Plymouth has more homeowners than renters.

Renters
29%
Non-Renters
71%

Education Distribution

Review this city's overall education levels.

Bachelor's or Higher
45%
Other Education
55%

Rent Trends

As of May 2026, the average apartment rent in Plymouth, MN is $1,234 for a studio, $1,511 for one bedroom, $1,821 for two bedrooms, and $2,360 for three bedrooms. Apartment rent in Plymouth has increased by 1.9% in the past year.

Property Type
Average Rent
Average Sq Ft
Apartment
$1,511/month
791 Sq Ft
House
$4,942/month
2,529 Sq Ft
Townhome
$2,453/month
1,477 Sq Ft
See Rental Market Trends in Plymouth, MN

Getting Around

Fairly Walkable

Walkability

40 / 100

Limited Public Transit

Transit

30 / 100

Exceptionally Drivable

Drivability

100 / 100

Moderately Bikeable

Bikeability

70 / 100

Schools

North Woods Elementary School

Public

Grades PK-5

772 Students

Meadow Ridge Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

768 Students

Plymouth Creek Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

584 Students

Plymouth Creek Elementary School

Public

Grades K-5

584 Students

Kimberly Lane Elementary

Public

Grades K-5

527 Students

Wayzata East Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

609 Students

Wayzata East Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

609 Students

Wayzata Central Middle School

Public

Grades 6-8

1,502 Students

Wayzata Central Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

1,502 Students

Plymouth Middle

Public

Grades 6-8

836 Students

Wayzata High School

Public

Grades 9-12

3,523 Students

Wayzata High

Public

Grades 9-12

3,523 Students

Robbinsdale Armstrong Senior High

Public

Grades 9-12

1,832 Students

Robbinsdale Armstrong Senior High School

Public

Grades 9-12

1,832 Students

Sun

Public

Grades K-12

70 Students

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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.