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Lilydale, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Dakota County County

3.8 /5.0
B+ Good
752 Population 1,367/sq mi density
$93,393 Median Income $80,079 per capita
$389,300 Home Value $399,018 Zillow
$2,359 Median Rent 43.4% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 258 sunny days/yr
63 Violent Crime/100K 1,956 property/100K
B+
Overall
3.8 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A+
Economy
4.9 / 5.0
$93,393 median income, 1.5% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.3 / 5.0
$389,300 home value, $2,359/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
63 violent crimes/100K
A+
Education
5.0 / 5.0
56.7% bachelor's degree or higher

Lilydale, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$93,393
24% above
$80,079 per capita
Home Value
$389,300
38% above
Zillow: $399,018
Median Rent
$2,359/mo
103% above
43.4% of income on rent
Violent Crime
63/100K
84% below
1,956/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
56.7%
68% above
99.3% high school+
Unemployment
1.5%
58% below
1.0% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
30.5%
5% below
7.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
258 sunny days/yr

How Lilydale Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Lilydale's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
124%
Home Value
138%
Rent
203%
Poverty
8%
Bachelor's
168%
Unemployment
42%
Crime
16%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Lilydale a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.8 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Lilydale residents earn a median household income of $93,393 , which is 24% above the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $80,079. The unemployment rate stands at 1.5% (58% below the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.0% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 11,950 business establishments, including 748 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Lilydale is $389,300 , 38% above the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $399,018. Median rent is $2,359/month, with 43.4% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1984.

Safety & Crime

Lilydale reports 63 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 84% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 1,956/100K.

Education

56.7% of adults in Lilydale hold a bachelor's degree or higher (68% above the national average). 99.3% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.6/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Lilydale has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 15°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 258 sunny days per year. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population752
Median Age73.6 yrs
Density1,367/mi²
Male / Female37% / 63%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans13.6%

Economy

A+
Median Income$93,393
Per Capita$80,079
Unemployment1.5%
Poverty1.0%
County GDP$37,138M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,400

Housing

A
Home Value$389,300
Rent$2,359
Ownership52.9%
Zillow$399,018
Housing Units572
Rent Burden43.4%

Crime

F
Violent63/100K
Property1,956/100K

Health

Obesity30.5%
Diabetes6.5%
Smoking7.8%
Heart Disease3.5%
Premature Death5,146/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days258/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation699 ft

Education

A+
Bachelor's+56.7%
High School+99.3%
Graduate+21.0%
School Score6.6/10

Community

2024 VoteR 43% / D 55%
Commute20 min
Broadband84.5%
Internet Speed139 Mbps
EV Stations1
Libraries10

Did You Know?

The median home in Lilydale was built in 1984.
26.0% work from home.
The nearest airport is Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain (5 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.411 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively Moderate" by FEMA.
25.6% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 139 Mbps.
There are 748 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 24 fatal vehicle crashes.