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Chaska, MN
Minnesota · Carver County · Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Metro
Chaska is a small city in Minnesota with a population of 28,146. Residents earn $110,000 per year, which is 46% above the national average.
3.9
/5.0
B+
Good
28,146
Population
1,642/sq mi density
$110,000
Median Income
$54,856 per capita
$379,400
Home Value
$473,606 Zillow
$1,436
Median Rent
26.8% income on rent
44°F
Avg Temperature
270 sunny days/yr
59
Violent Crime/100K
932 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.9 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
5.0 / 5.0
$110,000 median income, 1.8% unemployment
A+
Affordability
4.7 / 5.0
$379,400 home value, $1,436/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
59 violent crimes/100K (84% below avg)
A+
Education
4.7 / 5.0
46.7% bachelor's degree or higher
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Median Income
$110,000
46% higher than US avg
Home Value
$379,400
35% higher than US avg
Violent Crime
59/100K
84% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+
46.7%
39% higher than US avg
Median Rent
$1,436
23% higher than US avg
Obesity Rate
32.3%
1% higher than US avg
Unemployment
1.8%
50% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate
3.3%
73% lower than US avg
How Chaska Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)
People
Population28,146
Median Age37.6 yrs
Density1,642/mi²
Male / Female50% / 50%
Largest GroupWhite 83%
Veterans4.8%
Economy
A+Median Income$110,000
Per Capita$54,856
Unemployment1.8%
Poverty3.3%
County GDP$7,614M
Commute24 min
Housing
A+Home Value$379,400
Rent$1,436
Ownership69.6%
Zillow$473,606
Housing Units10,536
Rent Burden26.8%
Crime
FViolent59/100K
Property932/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault37/100K
Burglary96/100K
Health
Obesity32.3%
Uninsured7.4%
Smoking11.8%
Depression23.6%
Heart Disease4.5%
Climate
Avg Temp44°F (7°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain34.1 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation940 ft (287 m)
Education
A+Bachelor's+46.7%
High School+92.3%
Graduate+14.7%
School Score7.18
Community
2024 VoteR 52% / D 46%
Commute24 min
Broadband93.9%
EV Stations1
Libraries7
Is Chaska a Good Place to Live?
Based on current data, Chaska receives an overall livability score of 3.9 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B+. Key strengths include above-average household incomes, low unemployment, low crime rates, a highly educated population. Chaska offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.
Economy & Jobs
The median household income in Chaska is $110,000, which is significantly higher than the national average / 46% above $75,149. This places Chaska among higher-income communities. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 1.8%. Only 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line, well below the national rate of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes.
Cost of Living & Housing
The median home value in Chaska is $379,400, 35% above the national median. Renters pay a median of $1,436 per month, significantly above the national average of $1,163. A price-to-income ratio of 3.4x indicates a reasonably affordable housing market.
Safety & Crime
Chaska is a very safe community with a violent crime rate of 59 per 100,000 residents / well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 932 per 100,000, 52% below the national average.
Education
Educational attainment is solid, with 46.7% holding a bachelor's degree or higher, near the national average. 92.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 7.2/10 in standardized testing, reflecting strong academic performance.
Climate & Weather
Chaska has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F. Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. With 270 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches, including 51.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.
Chaska has a population of 28,146 with a density of 1,642 people per square mile, spread across 17.8 square miles. The median age is 37.6 years, 3% younger than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 50.4% female and 49.6% male. The city is predominantly White (83.4%), with 2% Black. English is the primary language spoken at home by 90% of residents, while 10% speak Spanish. 4.8% of the population are veterans. 8.7% of residents have a disability (below the 13.0% national average). 96.8% have health insurance coverage.
Population
28,146
Total Population
1,642
People / sq mi
37.6yrs
Median Age
3% below US avg
17.8mi²
Land Area
Gender Distribution
Race & Ethnicity
Chaska vs U.S. Average
Language Spoken at Home
Social Characteristics
Chaska vs U.S. Average
The median household income in Chaska is $110,000, which is 46% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $54,856 (above the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,297. The unemployment rate is 1.8% (below the 3.6% US average). 3.3% of residents live below the poverty line, lower than the national rate of 12.4%. The area has 2,874 business establishments, including 188 restaurants. The cost of living index is 98.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 24 minutes. 19.5% of workers work from home (above the 15.2% national rate).
Income: Chaska vs U.S.
Commute Mode
Income
| Median HH Income | $110,000 |
| 46% above US avg | |
| Per Capita Income | $54,856 |
| Avg Weekly Wage | $1,297 |
| IRS Avg AGI | $131,468 |
| Gini Index | 0.415 (0=equal, 1=unequal) |
Employment & Poverty
| Unemployment | 1.8% |
| 50% below US avg | |
| Poverty Rate | 3.3% |
| 73% below US avg | |
| Establishments (County) | 2,874 |
| County GDP | $7,614M |
Business (County)
| Restaurants | 188 |
| Healthcare | 268 |
| Retail | 232 |
| Manufacturing | 153 |
Tax & Cost of Living
| Property Tax (IRS) | $6,648 |
| 90% above US avg | |
| Cost of Living | 98.60 (100=avg) |
| Effective Tax Rate | 1.75% |
Commute & Transportation
| Commute Time | 23.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 69.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.9% |
| Work from Home | 19.5% |
Walkability
The median home value in Chaska is $379,400, 35% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $473,606, higher than the Census estimate. Homes sell for 98.4% of their list price. Monthly rent averages $1,436 (23% above the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $899 for a one-bedroom to $1,125 for a two-bedroom apartment. 69.6% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 10,536 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1996. The average annual property tax is $6,648 (higher than the $3,500 national average). 26.8% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x.
Home Value Sources
Ownership Split
Home Values
| Census Median | $379,400 |
| 35% above US avg | |
| Zillow ZHVI | $473,606 |
| Median List Price | $424,950 |
Real Estate Market (Redfin)
| Median List Price | $424,950 |
| $/Sq Ft | $202 |
| Homes Sold | 24 |
| Sale-to-List Ratio | 98.4% |
| Price Drops | 25.0% |
| Inventory | 68 |
Rental Costs
| Census Median Rent | $1,436 |
| 23% above US avg | |
| Zillow Rent (ZORI) | $1,888 |
| Rent Burden | 26.8% |
HUD Fair Market Rent
| Studio | $809 |
| 1 Bedroom | $899 |
| 2 Bedrooms | $1,125 |
| 3 Bedrooms | $1,483 |
| 4 Bedrooms | $1,698 |
Ownership & Property
| Homeownership | 69.6% |
| Owner-Occupied | 69.6% |
| Renter-Occupied | 30.4% |
| Housing Units | 10,536 |
| Median Year Built | 1996 |
Property Tax
| Avg Tax (IRS) | $6,648 |
| 90% above US avg | |
| Effective Rate | 1.75% |
In Chaska, 32.3% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 7.8% have diabetes (below the 10.5% national rate). Heart disease affects 4.5% of residents, below the national average. 24.5% have high blood pressure. 11.8% are current smokers. 20.2% report binge drinking. 20.1% are physically inactive, below the national average. 23.6% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 14.7% experience frequent mental distress. 7.4% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,181. The dentist ratio is 1:1,930. 96.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 9.8 out of 10.
Air Quality (Open-Meteo CAMS — 2026-05-22)
PM2.5
5.1
μg/m³
Fine particulate
PM10
5.3
μg/m³
Coarse particulate
NO₂
6.9
μg/m³
Nitrogen dioxide
O₃
55.0
μg/m³
Ozone
SO₂
0.6
μg/m³
Sulphur dioxide
CO
134.0
μg/m³
Carbon monoxide
Health Metrics: Chaska vs U.S. Average (%)
Chronic Conditions
| Obesity | 32.3% |
| 1% above US avg | |
| Diabetes | 7.8% |
| Heart Disease | 4.5% |
| High Blood Pressure | 24.5% |
| Asthma | 9.8% |
| COPD | 4.1% |
| Cancer | 7.1% |
| Stroke | 2.4% |
Behaviors & Mental Health
| Smoking | 11.8% |
| 16% below US avg | |
| Binge Drinking | 20.2% |
| Physical Inactivity | 20.1% |
| Depression | 23.6% |
| Mental Distress | 14.7% |
| Physical Distress | 9.9% |
| Short Sleep | 27.9% |
Healthcare Access
| Insurance Rate | 96.8% |
| Uninsured | 7.4% |
| 14% below US avg | |
| Primary Care | 1:1,181 |
| Dentists | 1:1,930 |
| Mental Health | 1:434 |
| Checkup Rate | 73.2% |
| Dental Visits | 70.8% |
| Premature Death | 3,990/100K |
Food & Exercise
| Food Environment | 9.8/10 |
| Exercise Access | 96.8% |
| Healthcare Facilities | 268 |
Chaska has a violent crime rate of 59 per 100,000 residents, 84% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 36.8 per 100,000, robbery at 7.4, rape at 14.7. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 932 per 100,000, 52% below the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 811, burglary at 96, vehicle theft at 26 per 100,000 residents. The county recorded 9 fatal traffic crashes. Overall, Chaska receives a safety grade of F.
Crime Rates: Chaska vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)
Violent Crime
| Total Violent | 59.0/100K |
| 84% below US avg | |
| Murder | 0.0/100K |
| 100% below US avg | |
| Rape | 14.7/100K |
| Robbery | 7.4/100K |
| Assault | 36.8/100K |
Property Crime
| Total Property | 932.1/100K |
| 52% below US avg | |
| Burglary | 95.8/100K |
| Theft | 810.5/100K |
| Vehicle Theft | 25.8/100K |
| Arson | 3.7/100K |
Traffic Safety
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Traffic Accidents | 673 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
Safety Score
| Safety Grade | F |
| Safety Score | 1.0 / 5.0 |
Chaska has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winters average 13°F in January while summers reach 71°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 34.1 inches. The area receives 51.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 940 feet.
Temperature
13°F Jan (-10°C)
71°F Jul (22°C)
| Annual Average | 44.1°F |
| 18% below US avg | |
| January Average | 13°F (-10°C) |
| July Average | 71°F (22°C) |
| Sunny Days | 270 days/yr |
Geography
| Elevation | 940 ft (287 m) |
| Area | 17.8 sq mi (46.0 km²) |
| Population Density | 1,642/sq mi |
| Coordinates | 44.8164°N, 93.6100°W |
| Timezone | America/Chicago |
| County | Carver County County |
| Nearest Airport | Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain (MSP) 20 miles away |
Precipitation & Snow
Air Quality
| AQI Median | 36.0 |
| Rating | Good |
Natural Hazard Risk
| Overall Risk | Relatively Low |
| Risk Score | 59.7 / 100 |
| Social Vulnerability | 10.6 / 100 |
| Community Resilience | 99.6 / 100 |
Hazard Breakdown
| Tornado | Relatively Moderate |
| Earthquake | Very Low |
| Wildfire | Very Low |
| Flood | Relatively Low |
| Hail | Relatively Moderate |
| Strong Wind | Relatively High |
| Heat Wave | Relatively Low |
| Winter Weather | Relatively Low |
| Lightning | Relatively Low |
| Ice Storm | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought | Relatively Low |
| Cold Wave | Relatively Moderate |
| Landslide | Relatively Low |
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)
Monthly Weather
| Month | Avg Temperature | Precipitation | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 13°F (-10°C) | 0.9 in | Coldest |
| February | 18°F (-8°C) | 0.7 in | Driest |
| March | 31°F (-1°C) | 1.8 in | |
| April | 46°F (8°C) | 2.5 in | |
| May | 59°F (15°C) | 3.6 in | |
| June | 68°F (20°C) | 4.2 in | |
| July | 71°F (22°C) | 4.3 in | Warmest, Wettest |
| August | 69°F (21°C) | 4.2 in | |
| September | 60°F (16°C) | 3.1 in | |
| October | 48°F (9°C) | 2.2 in | |
| November | 32°F (-0°C) | 1.9 in | |
| December | 17°F (-8°C) | 0.9 in |
Chaska has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 13°F in January to 71°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 30.3 inches, with July being the wettest month (4.3") and February the driest (0.7").
Chaska is located in Carver County. It is classified as Metro / 1 million+, part of a metropolitan area. 46.7% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 39% above the national average of 33.7%. 92.3% have completed high school. 14.7% hold a graduate or professional degree. Area schools have an average test score of 7.2 out of 10, reflecting strong academic performance. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 51.7% of the vote, a 5.4-point margin. 93.9% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 1 EV charging stations. There are 7 public libraries serving the community. 268 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 69.9% of workers drive alone to work.
2024 Presidential Election (County)
Winner: Republican by 5.4 points
Safety & Disasters
| Fatal Crashes (County/yr) | 9 |
| Traffic Accidents | 673 |
| Avg Accident Severity | 2.0 / 4.0 |
F
Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)
Education
| Bachelor's Degree+ | 46.7% |
| 39% above US avg | |
| High School+ | 92.3% |
| Graduate Degree+ | 14.7% |
| School Test Score | 7.18 |
A+
Education Grade (4.7/5.0)
Area & Infrastructure
| RUCC Code 1 | Metro / 1 million+ |
| Population Density | 1,642/sq mi |
| Total Area | 17.8 sq mi |
| County | Carver County County |
Services
| Broadband Access | 93.9% |
| Avg Download Speed | 125.8 Mbps |
| Avg Upload Speed | 39.0 Mbps |
| Max Download Speed | 1,000 Mbps |
| EV Charging Stations | 1 |
| Alt Fuel Stations | 2 |
| Public Libraries | 7 |
| Healthcare Facilities | 268 |
| Restaurants | 188 |
| Retail Stores | 232 |
Commute & Transportation
| Avg Commute | 23.8 min |
| Drive Alone | 69.9% |
| Public Transit | 0.9% |
| Work from Home | 19.5% |
Average costs for common services in Chaska. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.
Healthcare
| Doctor Visit (Primary Care) | $247 ($148–$394) |
| Specialist Visit | $345 ($197–$542) |
| Urgent Care Visit | $197 ($99–$345) |
| Emergency Room Visit | $2,169 ($789–$4,930) |
| Dental Cleaning | $128 ($74–$197) |
| Dental Filling | $247 ($148–$394) |
Auto Repair
| Oil Change (Conventional) | $44 ($25–$74) |
| Oil Change (Synthetic) | $74 ($49–$118) |
| Brake Pad Replacement | $296 ($148–$493) |
| Tire Rotation | $39 ($20–$74) |
| New Tires (Set of 4) | $592 ($394–$986) |
| Battery Replacement | $197 ($99–$345) |
Home Services
| Plumber (Per Hour) | $99 ($59–$148) |
| Electrician (Per Hour) | $89 ($49–$138) |
| HVAC Repair | $394 ($148–$789) |
| HVAC System Install | $6,902 ($3,944–$11,832) |
| Roof Repair | $986 ($394–$1,972) |
| Roof Replacement | $8,874 ($5,423–$14,790) |
Legal
| Divorce (Uncontested) | $1,479 ($493–$3,451) |
| Divorce (Contested) | $14,790 ($4,930–$29,580) |
| DUI Defense | $4,930 ($1,972–$9,860) |
| Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) | $1,479 ($789–$2,958) |
| Will Preparation | $493 ($197–$986) |
| Trust Preparation | $2,465 ($986–$4,930) |
Personal Care
| Men's Haircut | $25 ($15–$44) |
| Women's Haircut | $54 ($30–$99) |
| Hair Coloring (Full) | $148 ($74–$247) |
| Manicure | $25 ($15–$44) |
| Pedicure | $39 ($25–$64) |
| Massage (1 Hour) | $79 ($49–$128) |
Food & Grocery
| Gallon of Milk (per gallon) | $4.04 ($2.96–$5.42) |
| Dozen Eggs (per dozen) | $3.45 ($2.47–$4.93) |
| Loaf of Bread | $3.75 ($2.47–$5.42) |
| Chicken Breast (per lb) | $4.44 ($2.96–$6.41) |
| Ground Beef (per lb) | $5.42 ($3.94–$7.40) |
| Rice (per lb) | $0.99 ($0.59–$1.77) |
Utilities
| Electricity (Monthly) | $138 ($79–$247) |
| Natural Gas (Monthly) | $69 ($30–$148) |
| Water/Sewer (Monthly) | $69 ($39–$118) |
| Internet (Monthly) | $69 ($39–$99) |
| Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) | $64 ($30–$99) |
| Cable TV (Monthly) | $84 ($49–$148) |
Transportation
| Monthly Parking (Downtown) | $197 ($74–$493) |
| Car Insurance (Annual) | $1,972 ($1,183–$3,451) |
| Bus Pass (Monthly) | $69 ($30–$128) |
| Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) | $15 ($7.89–$25) |
| Car Registration (Annual) | $99 ($30–$247) |
| Driver's License Renewal | $30 ($15–$74) |
Education & Childcare
| Daycare (Infant, Monthly) | $1,183 ($592–$2,465) |
| Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) | $986 ($493–$1,972) |
| After-School Care (Monthly) | $394 ($197–$690) |
| Tutoring (Per Hour) | $49 ($25–$99) |
| SAT/ACT Prep Course | $986 ($394–$2,465) |
| Private School (K-12, Annual) | $12,325 ($4,930–$29,580) |
Pets
| Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) | $59 ($30–$99) |
| Dog Vaccination (Annual) | $99 ($49–$197) |
| Dog Grooming | $59 ($30–$99) |
| Pet Boarding (Per Night) | $39 ($20–$74) |
| Dog Spay/Neuter | $296 ($148–$493) |
| Cat Spay/Neuter | $197 ($99–$394) |
Childcare
| Center-Based (monthly) | |
| Infant | $1,689 |
| Toddler | $1,505 |
| Preschool | $1,338 |
| Family Childcare (monthly) | |
| Infant | $888 |
| Toddler | $787 |
| Preschool | $801 |
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)
Top Industries in Carver County
Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).
| Industry | Jobs | Establishments | Avg Annual Pay | Location Quotient |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Manufacturing | 8,474 | 157 | $89,204 | 2.53 |
| Health Care & Social Assistance | 6,691 | 369 | $67,079 | 1.14 |
| Retail Trade | 4,296 | 237 | $32,816 | 1.05 |
| Accommodation & Food Services | 3,388 | 188 | $22,145 | 0.91 |
| Construction | 2,586 | 344 | $86,878 | 1.21 |
| Wholesale Trade | 1,788 | 178 | $100,920 | 1.11 |
| Arts & Entertainment | 1,330 | 62 | $37,245 | 1.94 |
| Educational Services | 1,246 | 45 | $43,736 | 1.48 |
| Professional & Technical Services | 1,191 | 322 | $92,860 | 0.42 |
| Administrative & Waste Services | 1,127 | 149 | $70,586 | 0.47 |
| Other Services | 1,002 | 308 | $42,409 | 0.81 |
| Management of Companies | 860 | 24 | $154,289 | 1.25 |
| Finance & Insurance | 782 | 147 | $91,599 | 0.47 |
| Real Estate | 410 | 128 | $68,200 | 0.65 |
| Information & Technology | 175 | 62 | $92,920 | 0.23 |
| Agriculture & Forestry | 128 | 28 | $49,549 | 0.39 |
Schools in Chaska
10 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).
| School | Level | Enrollment | Teachers | Student/Teacher |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CHASKA HIGH SCHOOL | High | 1,584 | 73 | 21.7:1 |
| CLOVER RIDGE ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 657 | 44 | 14.9:1 |
| CHASKA MIDDLE SCHOOL WEST | Middle | 599 | 41 | 14.6:1 |
| JONATHAN ELEMENTARY | Elementary | 556 | 31 | 17.9:1 |
| CHASKA MIDDLE SCHOOL EAST | Middle | 519 | 32 | 16.2:1 |
| PIONEER RIDGE MIDDLE SCHOOL | Middle | 496 | 35 | 14.2:1 |
| LA ACADEMIA | Elementary | 449 | 29 | 15.5:1 |
| WORLD LEARNER CHARTER SCHOOL (Charter) | Elementary | 204 | 11 | 18.5:1 |
| Kinder Academy | Elementary | 53 | 4 | 13.3:1 |
| SWMetro Online Learning | Other | 39 | 12 | 3.3:1 |
Radio Stations near Chaska
19 stations within ~55 km.
| Station | Genre | Quality | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Radio K - Real College Radio (KUOM) | "radio k", college radio | MP3 256 kbps | |
| AM 950 The Progressive Voice of Minnesota | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| Cities 97.1 | adult album alternative, hot adult contemporary | AAC | |
| Twin Cities News Talk | news, talk | AAC | |
| Jazz 88 Minneapolis KBEM | jazz, traffic | AAC 95 kbps | |
| 91.7 WMCN | college radio | MP3 128 kbps | |
| KFAN FM Sports | sports | AAC | |
| BOB Total Country | — | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Radio K | campus, college | MP3 256 kbps | |
| b3cks-radio | beats, chillhop | MP3 192 kbps | |
| KMOJ-HD2 The Ice | minneapolis, urban contemporary | AAC 64 kbps | |
| WSUL | — | AAC+ 32 kbps | |
| 98.5 KTIS | christian contemporary | MP3 96 kbps | |
| Jazz88.FM | — | AAC 95 kbps | |
| AM 1280 The Patriot | news, talk | AAC+ 48 kbps | |
| Kool 108 | the best of 80's, the best of 90's | AAC 24 kbps | |
| KFAI | community, fresh air | MP3 192 kbps | |
| KFXN 100.3 | sports | AAC | |
| Radio Rey 630 AM | regional mexican | AAC+ 32 kbps |
National Parks Near Chaska
20 national parks and monuments found near Chaska.
| Park | Type | Fee |
|---|---|---|
| Afton State Park | State Park | Free |
| Flandrau State Park | State Park | Free |
| Fort Snelling State Park | State Park | Free |
| Gateway State Trail | State Park | Free |
| Interstate Park-Iansr | State Park | Free |
| Interstate State Park | State Park | Free |
| Kinnickinnic State Park | State Park | Free |
| Lake Maria State Park | State Park | Free |
| Luce Line Trail | State Park | Free |
| Minneopa State Park | State Park | Free |
| Mississippi National River & Recreation Area | National River & Recreation Area | Free |
| Moon Lake Park | State Park | Free |
| Nerstrand Big Woods State Park | State Park | Free |
| Off-Leash Dog | State Park | Free |
| Rice Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| Sakatah Lake State Park | State Park | Free |
| State Capitol Ground | State Park | Free |
| Wild River State Park | State Park | Free |
| William O'Brien State Park | State Park | Free |
| Willow River State Park | State Park | Free |
Historical Trends — Chaska
Population and economic data over time (US Census / ACS estimates).
Population
Median Household Income
| Year | Population | Median Income |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 24,711 | $71,791 |
| 2015 | 25,459 | $75,828 |
| 2017 | 26,576 | $81,938 |
| 2019 | 27,022 | $85,143 |
| 2021 | 28,047 | $95,633 |
| 2023 | 29,064 | $110,000 |
Museums in Chaska
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Annual Revenue |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARVER COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9524424234 | $1,110,430 | |
| GOLDEN VALLEY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7635888578 | $388,220 | |
| MILITARY FAMILY TRIBUTE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7632312131 | $269,363 | |
| SCOTT COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9524450378 | $163,967 | |
| MUSEUM OF LAKE MINNETONKA | HISTORY MUSEUM | 37 WATER STREET | 9524742115 | $98,009 |
| GOPHER STATE RAILWAY MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 25501 HELENA BLVD | 9527588729 | $4,690 |
| AMERICAN WINGS AIR MUSEUM | HISTORY MUSEUM | 9 7TH AVE N | 7637864146 | |
| BELLE PLAINE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | COURT SQUARE PARK | ||
| CHANHASSEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9783999010 | ||
| CHASKA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9524486077 | ||
| CLAN STEWART SOCIETY IN AMERICA | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DEEPHAVEN HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| DELANO FRANKLIN TOWNSHIP AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 7639724431 | ||
| DR HAROLD C DEUTSCH ROUNDTABLE | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| EDEN PRAIRIE HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9529744377 | ||
| EXCELSIOR-LAKE MINNETONKA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 261 SCHOOL AVENUE SUITE 102 | 9522214766 | |
| HOPKINS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 33 14TH AVENUE NORTH | 9625486480 | |
| MINNESOTA LANDSCAPE ARBORETUM | ARBORETUM, BOTANICAL GARDEN, OR NATURE CENTER | 3675 ARBORETUM DRIVE | 9524431400 | |
| MINNESOTA STREETCAR MUSEUM | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9524742115 | ||
| MINNESOTA VALLEY RESTORATION PROJECT | GENERAL MUSEUM | 9524456900 | ||
| MINNETONKA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 6129331611 | ||
| PLYMOUTH HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| REDEEMER RESTORATION PROJECT | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| SHAKOPEE HERITAGE SOCIETY | GENERAL MUSEUM | |||
| ST BONIFACIUS HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | |||
| WATERTOWN AREA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 309 LEWIS AVE S | ||
| WAYZATA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 402 E LAKE ST - AT THE DEPOT | 9524733631 | |
| WESTERN HENN COUNTY PIONEER | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9524736557 | ||
| WESTONKA HISTORICAL SOCIETY | HISTORIC PRESERVATION | 9524729800 |
Libraries in Chaska
| Name | Address | Staff | Annual Visits | Circulation | Collection | Programs |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HENNEPIN COUNTY LIBRARY | 12601 RIDGEDALE DRIVE | 0.0 | 5,568,408 | |||
| CARVER COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM | 4 CITY HALL PLAZA | 0.0 | 551,358 | |||
| SCOTT COUNTY LIBRARY SYSTEM | 1615 WESTON COURT | 0.0 | 509,971 |
Farmers Markets in Chaska
| Name | Address | Season | Hours | Organic | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bass Lake Center Farmers Market | 12700 Bass Lake Rd. | ||||
| City of Plymouth Farmers Market | 3650 Plymouth Blvd | 06/19/2013 to 10/02/2013 | Wed: 2:30 PM-6:30 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Cold Spring Farmers Market | |||||
| Delano Legion Market Days | 200 Babcock Blvd | 06/03/2017 to 10/28/2017 | Sat: 9:00 AM-1:00 PM; | ||
| Excelsior Farmers' Market | 301 County Road 19 | May to October | Thu:2:00 PM - 6:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Hopkins Farmers Market | 16 9th Ave S | 06/01/2015 to 10/01/2016 | Sat: 7:30 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Hopkins Farmers Winter Market | 33 14th Avenue North | 06/01/2018 to 10/27/2018 | Sat: 9:00 AM-12:00 PM; | Yes | Visit |
| Minnetonka Farmers Market | 14600 Minnetonka Blvd | 06/28/2016 to 09/27/2016 | Tue: 3:00 PM-7:00 PM; | Visit | |
| New Hope Community Farmers Market | 4300 Xylon Avenue N | 06/21/2014 to 10/04/2014 | Sat: 8:00 AM-1:00 PM; | Visit | |
| Watertown Farm and Craft Market | 300 Lewis Avenue N | May to September | Fri:3:30 PM - 6:30 PM; | Visit |
Restaurants in Chaska
8 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Crooked Pint Ale House
Edible India
India Bar and Grill
Patron
Rising Dragon
Sake Sushi
Southern Social
Willy McCoys
Cafes in Chaska
3 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Caribou Coffee
Caribou Coffee
Starbucks
Cinemas in Chaska
1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Shakopee Town Square
Theatres in Chaska
1 theatres within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Firemans Arc
Dentists in Chaska
2 dentists within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
The Dental Specialists Orthodontics
Town Dental - Chaska
Gas Stations in Chaska
5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Costco Gasoline
Holiday
Kwik Trip
Speedway
Speedway
Banks in Chaska
2 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Klein Bank
Wings Financial
Gyms in Chaska
1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Anytime Fitness
Golf Courses in Chaska
3 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data
Chaska Town Course
Hazeltine National Golf Course
The Loop at Chaska
Breweries in Chaska
| Name | Type | Address | Phone | Website |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Badger Hill Brewing Company | Breweries, Food & Drink | 4571 Vally Industrial Blvd S | 9522302739 | |
| Enki Brewing | Brewery | 7929 Victoria Dr | 9523008408 | Visit |
| Excelsior Brewing Company, Excelsior Brewing Co | Beer & Ale-Wholesale & Manufacturers, Beverages, Brewery, Beer & Ale, Liquor Stores | 421 3rd St | 9524747837 | Visit |
| Ltd Brewing | Brewery | 715 Mainstreet | 9529382415 | Visit |
| Lucid Brewing | Brewery Minnetonka - Hopkins, Brewery | 6020 Culligan Way Minnetonka Mn 55345 | 6122203800 | Visit |
| Micks | Brewery | 3210 Chippewa Rd | ||
| Schram Vineyards | Vineyard, Brewery | 8785 Airport Rd | Visit | |
| Waconia Brewing Company | Breweries, Food & Drink | 255 Main St W | 6128882739 |
Nursing Homes in Chaska
1 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).
| Facility | Ownership | Beds | Residents | Overall | Health | Staffing | Quality | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| AUBURN MANOR 501 OAK STREET |
Non profit - Church related | 61 | 59 | 4/5 | — | 5/5 | 2/5 | 9524489303 |
Pharmacies in Chaska
3 pharmacies and drugstores.
| Pharmacy | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| RAINBOW - 8870 | 200 PIONEER TRAIL | 952-448-9809 |
| SUPERTARGET | 111 PIONEER TRAIL | 952-361-3766 |
| WALGREENS - 5325 | 3110 CHASKA BOULEVARD | 952-448-1180 |
Cell Towers in Chaska
| Address | Structure Type | Height (ft) |
|---|---|---|
| 8810 Highway 212 | TOWER | 149 |
| 8810 Highway 212 | TOWER | 149 |
| (Delano) COUNTY STATE HWY 14 | GTOWER | 148 |
| (Delano) COUNTY STATE HWY 14 | GTOWER | 148 |
| 4255 185th St. West | TOWER | 107 |
| 4255 185th St. West | TOWER | 107 |
| 4005 Highway 55 (1645) | LTOWER | 82 |
| 4005 Highway 55 (1645) | LTOWER | 82 |
| MS33XC089 | TOWER | 81 |
| 2900 HIGHLAND DRIVE (1655) | MTOWER | 76 |
| 2900 HIGHLAND DRIVE (1655) | MTOWER | 76 |
| 13751 Zumbro Avenue (1731) | LTOWER | 72 |
| 13751 Zumbro Avenue (1731) | LTOWER | 72 |
| 2510 Mendelssohn Avenue North | TOWER | 61 |
| 2510 Mendelssohn Avenue North | TOWER | 61 |
| (MNMI_Belle Plaine site) 14500 Blakely trail | GTOWER | 59 |
| (MNMI_Belle Plaine site) 14500 Blakely trail | GTOWER | 59 |
| 780 East County Trail (81733) | MTOWER | 58 |
| 780 East County Trail (81733) | MTOWER | 58 |
| Cologne, 0.4 Miles North of US-212, and 1.0 Miles West of | TOWER | 56 |
| 1.5 miles North of SR-7, and 1.6 miles East of SR-25 | TOWER | 56 |
| 9530 LAKETOWN ROAD (1746) | MTOWER | 47 |
| 9530 LAKETOWN ROAD (1746) | MTOWER | 47 |
| 18525 TEXAS AVENUE (43960) | MTOWER | 46 |
| 18525 TEXAS AVENUE (43960) | MTOWER | 46 |
Fire Stations in Chaska
| Name | Address | Type | Active Firefighters | Volunteers | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chaska Fire Department | 285 Engler BLVD | Mostly volunteer | 952-448-2990 |
Power Plants Near Chaska
| Name | Type | Primary Fuel | Capacity (MW) | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINNESOTA RIVER | NATURAL GAS FIRED COMBUSTION TURBINE | 221112 | -93.6 | OP |
Bridges in Chaska
| Location | Type | Kind | Year Built | Length (ft) | Daily Traffic | Condition |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Culvert | Concrete | 1995 | 27 | 40,000 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2007 | 216 | 39,924 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2007 | 233 | 19,500 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 2007 | 508 | 18,200 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2007 | 155 | 17,613 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2007 | 155 | 17,613 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2007 | 216 | 17,613 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2001 | 267 | 16,300 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1965 | 161 | 15,700 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2007 | 102 | 13,484 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2007 | 103 | 13,484 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2017 | 70 | 10,752 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2008 | 316 | 9,700 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2008 | 316 | 9,224 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2007 | 325 | 8,900 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2014 | 244 | 8,434 | G | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1995 | 136 | 7,986 | F | |
| Slab | Concrete continuous | 1985 | 62 | 7,986 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Steel continuous | 1994 | 128 | 6,715 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2007 | 218 | 4,121 | G | |
| Slab | Concrete | 1981 | 39 | 2,967 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1990 | 41 | 2,967 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1938 | 25 | 2,431 | F | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 2014 | 30 | 2,431 | G | |
| Culvert | Concrete | 1974 | 28 | 2,161 | F | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 1995 | 111 | 1,396 | F | |
| Girder/Floorbeam | Steel | 1913 | 159 | 736 | P | |
| Stringer/Multi-beam | Prestressed concrete | 2007 | 245 | 105 | F | |
| Culvert | Steel | 1939 | 26 | 100 | F | |
| Frame | Concrete | 1990 | 44 | 40 | F |
Correctional Facilities in Chaska
| Name | Address | Type | Population | Capacity | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| CARVER COUNTY JAIL | 606 EAST 4TH STREET | COUNTY | 56 | 115 | OPEN |
Superfund Sites Near Chaska
1 EPA Superfund sites (hazardous waste cleanup locations).
| Site | Address | County |
|---|---|---|
| DOUGLAS CORP - EDEN PRAIRIE | 9600 VALLEY VIEW ROAD | HENNEPIN |
Airports Near Chaska
50 airports within the area.
| Airport | IATA | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field | MSP | Large Airport |
| Saint Cloud Regional Airport | STC | Medium Airport |
| Saint Paul Downtown Holman Field | STP | Medium Airport |
| Airlake Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Al's Due North Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Anoka County-Blaine (Janes Field) Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Backstrom Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Benson Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Brandt Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Buffalo Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cambridge Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cameron's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Cooks Landing Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Crystal Airport | MIC | Small Airport |
| Demmers Field | — | Small Airport |
| Eagles Nest Aerodrome | — | Small Airport |
| Edberg Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Faribault Municipal Airport-Liz Wall Strohfus Field | FBL | Small Airport |
| Flying Cloud Airport | FCM | Small Airport |
| Forest Lake Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Galler's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Glencoe Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hall Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Haven Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Hay Shakers Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Ingleside Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Jennrich Field | — | Small Airport |
| Joyner Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Kral's Personal Use Landing Field | — | Small Airport |
| Le Sueur Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Leaders Clear Lake Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Lino Air Park | — | Small Airport |
| Mankato Regional Airport | MKT | Small Airport |
| Maple Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Maple Lake Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Meadowvale Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Merill L Harris Field | — | Small Airport |
| Michels Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Miller Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Molnau Airpark | — | Small Airport |
| Nielsen's Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Owatonna Degner Regional Airport | OWA | Small Airport |
| Princeton Municipal Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Quast Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Reynolds Field | — | Small Airport |
| Schumacher Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Serenity Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sevcik Farms Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Silver Creek Meadow Airport | — | Small Airport |
| Sky Harbor Residential Airpark | — | Small Airport |
Police Stations in Chaska
8 police stations.
| Station | Address | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Carver County Sheriff's Office Chanhassen Precinct | ||
| Chaska Police Department | ||
| Crystal Police Department | 4141 Douglas Drive North | |
| Crystal Police Neighborhood Outreach Office | ||
| Plymouth PD | ||
| Scott County Sheriff's Office | ||
| Shakopee Police Department | ||
| Texa-Tonka Cop Shop | 8036 Minnetonka Boulevard |
Grocery Stores in Chaska
16 grocery stores.
| Store | Type | Address |
|---|---|---|
| ALDI 72028 | Supermarket | 1110 Hazeltine Blvd |
| CHASKA MARKET | Convenience Store | 133 W 4th St |
| Costco Wholesale 1646 | Super Store | 2 Oakridge Dr. |
| Cub Foods Chaska 5613 | Supermarket | 200 Pioneer Trail |
| DOLLAR GENERAL 10811 | Other | 1202 Shakopee Town Sq |
| Dollar Tree 7654 | Other | 802 Yellow Brick Rd |
| Downtown Chaska Farmers Market | Farmers and Markets | 300 Chestnut St |
| HOLIDAY STATIONSTORE 2746067 | Convenience Store | 520 Highway 212 E |
| Holiday Stationstore 2746340 | Convenience Store | 1465 White Oak Dr |
| Kwik Trip 886 | Convenience Store | 2900 N Chestnut St |
| Papa Murphy's Take 'n' Bake Pizza MN070 | Specialty Store | 1006 Gateway Dr |
| Speedway 4507 | Convenience Store | 110 Hundertmark Rd |
| Superamerica # 4519 4519 | Convenience Store | 1400 Crystal Ln |
| Target Store 1352 | Super Store | 111 Pioneer Trl |
| Von Hanson's Meats Of Chaska | Other | 108 E 3rd St |
| Walgreens 05325 | Other | 3110 Chaska Blvd |
Treatment Centers in Chaska
10 treatment centers.
| Center | Type | Phone |
|---|---|---|
| Canvas Health Inc | Mental Health | 651-777-5222 |
| Carver County First Street Center | Mental Health | 952-442-4437 |
| NorthStar Regional | Substance Abuse | 952-297-8648 |
| NorthStar Regional - Co-Occurring Disorders Program | Substance Abuse | 952-448-6557 |
| One Twelve | Substance Abuse | 952-513-7475 |
| Pride Institute | Substance Abuse | 800-547-7433 |
| Professional Counseling Center | Both | 763-972-6527 |
| Shakopee VA Clinic | Both | 612-629-7109 |
| Steiner Kelting Mental Wellness | Both | 952-442-6030 |
| Volunteers of America of Minnesota - Childrens Residential Treatment Center | Mental Health | 612-870-4300 |
DOL Wage Violations in Chaska
8 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $77,426 in back wages owed to 94 employees.
8
Violations
$77,426
Back Wages Owed
94
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
| Employer | Severity | Parent Company | ZIP | Industry | Cases | Back Wages | Per Employee | Employees |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oak Ridge A Dolce Conference Hotel | — | — | 55318 | — | 1 | $28,816 | $1,921 | 15 |
| Tranquil Living | — | — | 55318 | — | 1 | $21,363 | $822 | 26 |
| Chaska Smoke Shop and Vape | — | — | 55318 | — | 1 | $7,474 | $1,246 | 6 |
| Hagen Lawn and Landscaping | — | — | 55318 | — | 1 | $7,218 | $3,609 | 2 |
| Auburn Homes and Services | — | — | 55318 | — | 1 | $6,901 | $216 | 32 |
| Restoration Systems | — | — | 55318 | — | 1 | $2,320 | $773 | 3 |
| Best Western Plus Chaska River Inn & Suites | — | — | 55318 | — | 1 | $2,197 | $244 | 9 |
| Carver, County of | — | — | 55318 | — | 1 | $1,136 | $1,136 | 1 |
Churches & Religious Organizations in Chaska
25 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).
| Name | Address |
|---|---|
| ACCELERATE CULTURE EXCHANGE | 1884 WHITE OAK DR |
| AMBASSADORS FOR BUSINESS | 1600 BAVARIAN SHORES DR |
| CHINMAYA MISSION TWIN CITIES | 12575 COUNTY ROAD 43 |
| CHRIST VICTORIOUS LUTHERAN CHURCH | 9860 SHADY OAK DR |
| CHURCH ON THE HILL | 950 TRUMBLE ST |
| COUNCIL FOR AMERICAN INDIAN MINISTRY | 2678 SHADOW WOOD CT |
| CROSS OF GRACE CHURCH | 263 HIGHLAND DR |
| GUARDIAN ANGELS SCHOOL & CHURCH | 215 W 2ND ST |
| HARVEST OUTREACH INTERNATIONAL INC | 9730 OAKWOOD DR |
| IGLESIA CRISTIANA EBENEZER | 1141 CARDINAL ST |
| IGLESIA DE CRISTO MC VISION DE VIDA INC | 37 CAROLE LN |
| LAUNCH MINISTRY | 110 W 2ND ST |
| LIFE CHURCH OF EDEN PRAIRIE INC | 9730 OAKWOOD DR |
| LOVE IN THE NAME OF CHRIST OF EASTERN CARVER COUNTY | 1600 BAVARIA RD |
| MEADOW SPRING COMMUNITY CHURCH | 511 N WALNUT ST |
| MORAVIAN CARE MINISTRIES | 501 NORTH OAK STREET |
| MORAVIAN CHURCH OF CHASKA MINNESOTA | 115 E 4TH ST |
| NEXT GENERATION MISSION INC | 4038 HOLASEK PATH |
| RIGHT HAND MINISTRIES INC | 1260 STEPHEN LN |
| RIVER ALLIANCE CHURCH OF THE CHRISTIAN AND MISSIONARY ALLIANCE | PO BOX 92 |
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Frequently Asked Questions About Chaska
What is the population of Chaska?
Chaska has a population of 28,146 residents and is located in Minnesota. The population density is 1,642 people per square mile, spread across 17.8 square miles. The median age of residents is 37.6 years. The population is 50.4% female and 49.6% male.
Is Chaska expensive to live in?
Chaska has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 98.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $110,000, 46% above the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $379,400 (35% above the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $1,436 per month, above the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 3.4x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.
Is Chaska safe?
Chaska is considered a very safe city with a violent crime rate of 59 per 100,000 residents, well below the national average of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 932 per 100,000 (below the national average). Overall, Chaska receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.
What is the weather like in Chaska?
Chaska has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 44°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 13°F in January, while summers reach an average of 71°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 34.1 inches, with 51.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.
How is the job market in Chaska?
The job market in Chaska is very strong, with unemployment at just 1.8% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,297. There are 2,874 business establishments in the area, including 188 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 24 minutes, and 19.5% of workers work from home.
How much does housing cost in Chaska?
The median home value in Chaska is $379,400. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $473,606. For renters, the median monthly rent is $1,436. Fair market rent is $899 for a 1-bedroom and $1,125 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 69.6%. The average annual property tax is $6,648.
How are the schools in Chaska?
Schools in Chaska perform well, with an average test score of 7.2 out of 10 / above the national benchmark. 46.7% of adults in Chaska hold a bachelor's degree or higher, above the national average of 33.7%. 92.3% have completed high school. 14.7% hold a graduate or professional degree.
How healthy is Chaska?
The obesity rate in Chaska is 32.3% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 11.8% of adults are smokers. 20.1% are physically inactive. 23.6% of residents report depression. 7.4% lack health insurance. 96.8% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:1,181.
What is transportation like in Chaska?
The average commute in Chaska is 24 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 69.9% of workers drive alone to work, and 19.5% work from home.
What are the demographics of Chaska?
The racial and ethnic makeup of Chaska is 83.4% White, 2% Black or African American, 0.9% Hispanic or Latino. 90% of residents speak only English at home, while 10% speak Spanish. 4.8% of the population are military veterans. 8.7% of residents have a disability. 96.8% have health insurance coverage.
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