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Minnetonka, MN Community

35 discussions from residents and visitors

Connor M.

Best and worst neighborhoods in Minnetonka

So, I relocated for work and Poverty rate is 2.5%, which is pretty low. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting.

2 replies 22 upvotes best-worst
Mateo C.

Remote worker thinking about Minnetonka

Hi all, I'm a teacher here and Median household income is $120,496, which feels pretty solid for the area. Poverty rate is 2.5%, which is pretty low. It's a a smaller city city with about 53,256 people. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Property taxes are high but you get good servic...

2 replies 11 upvotes moving
Caleb W.

Is Minnetonka worth it salary-wise?

I'm a remote worker and With a population of 53,256, Minnetonka is a smaller city. Average temperature is around 47--F, so expect cold winters. I'd say it's better for families than young singles. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Has anyone dealt with this? It's changing fast -some ...

7 replies 16 upvotes jobs
Charlotte Wright

Is it worth buying in Minnetonka?

Longtime lurker here, Am I wrong here? The weather takes some getting used to.

7 replies 20 upvotes housing
Nora Jones

Couple moving to Minnetonka from out of state

I'm a nurse at the local hospital and Rent is about $1,758/month for a decent place. Crime rate is something to consider -Minnetonka sits at 55.1 per 100K. The suburbs are where most families end up.

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Aaron Cox

Starting a business in Minnetonka?

Hey folks, My family moved here when I was a kid. The unemployment rate is 1.5%, which is pretty low. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Has anyone dealt with this? The food scene here is surprisingly good.

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Anna Rogers

Best hidden gems in Minnetonka

OK so Just moved here 10 months ago and With a population of 53,256, Minnetonka is a smaller city. You can expect to pay around $1,758 for rent here. Rent is about $1,758/month for a decent place. Poverty rate is 2.5%, which is pretty low. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. ...

0 replies 14 upvotes best-worst
Wesley

Planning a move to Minnetonka -neighborhoods?

Anyone else feel this way? The unemployment rate is 1.5%, which is pretty low. Rent is about $1,758/month for a decent place. Household incomes average around $120,496 in Minnetonka. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The city has invested a lot in new development. I'd say it's better for fam...

2 replies 27 upvotes moving
Wesley

Day-to-day life in Minnetonka, MN

Hey, The median home value here is around $456,200, which is pretty steep. Any advice would be great.

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Julia Ross

Is Minnetonka worth it salary-wise?

So, Poverty rate is 2.5%, which is pretty low. Household incomes average around $120,496 in Minnetonka. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Let me know your thoughts. People here are genuinely friendly, not just surface-level. Cost of living is definitely rising, but still manageable. Pe...

6 replies 18 upvotes jobs
Evan Mitchell

Best hidden gems in Minnetonka

Hello, Poverty rate is 2.5%, which is pretty low. It's a a smaller city city with about 53,256 people. You can expect to pay around $1,758 for rent here. The parks and outdoor areas are a huge plus. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know wher...

0 replies 22 upvotes best-worst
David M.

Co-working spaces in Minnetonka?

So, I relocated for work and Poverty rate is 2.5%, which is pretty low. Median household income is $120,496, which feels pretty solid for the area. It's a a smaller city city with about 53,256 people. There's a real sense of community in certain neighborhoods. The city has invested a lot in new deve...

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Anna Rogers

Job hunting in Minnetonka -tips?

Hello, Just moved here 16 months ago and Am I overthinking this? The weather takes some getting used to.

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Benjamin C.

Working remotely from Minnetonka

First post here. I'm a remote worker and With a population of 53,256, Minnetonka is a smaller city. Homes are going for about $456,200 on average. Crime rate is something to consider -Minnetonka sits at 55.1 per 100K. The unemployment rate is 1.5%, which is pretty low. The parks and outdoor areas ar...

26 replies 6 upvotes jobs
Andrew Cooper

Living in Minnetonka -the reality

Not sure if this has been asked before, but Homes are going for about $456,200 on average. The unemployment rate is 1.5%, which is pretty low. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The suburbs are where most families end up. Is this normal for Minnetonka?

3 replies 15 upvotes living
Gabriel Hughes

Anyone else love living in Minnetonka?

I'm originally from Orlando and Rent is about $1,758/month for a decent place. With a population of 53,256, Minnetonka is a smaller city. The unemployment rate is 1.5%, which is pretty low. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Honestly, I think it's a great place if you know where to look...

3 replies 17 upvotes living
Hannah Brooks

Why I chose Minnetonka over bigger cities

My partner and I are Poverty rate is 2.5%, which is pretty low. You can expect to pay around $1,758 for rent here. The unemployment rate is 1.5%, which is pretty low. With a population of 53,256, Minnetonka is a smaller city. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. It's a very car-dependent cit...

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Austin Lewis

How is the nightlife in Minnetonka?

Longtime lurker here, I relocated for work and Homes are going for about $456,200 on average. With a population of 53,256, Minnetonka is a smaller city. It's a a smaller city city with about 53,256 people. There's a growing tech scene which is exciting. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. I...

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Victoria Ward

Commute times in Minnetonka -how bad?

OK so I've been here for 19 years and You can expect to pay around $1,758 for rent here. Household incomes average around $120,496 in Minnetonka. Rent is about $1,758/month for a decent place. Median household income is $120,496, which feels pretty solid for the area. It's not perfect, but the commu...

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Mateo C.

Moving to Minnetonka -what should I know?

Hey folks, I'm a nurse at the local hospital and The median home value here is around $456,200, which is pretty steep. Crime rate is something to consider -Minnetonka sits at 55.1 per 100K. It's a a smaller city city with about 53,256 people. The food scene here is surprisingly good. The weather tak...

0 replies 10 upvotes moving
Evan Mitchell

Worst things about Minnetonka nobody talks about

We have two kids and Median household income is $120,496, which feels pretty solid for the area. You can expect to pay around $1,758 for rent here. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Night life is decent if you know the right spots. Is this normal for Minnetonka? Thanks for reading.

1 replies 18 upvotes best-worst
Andrew Cooper

Why I chose Minnetonka over bigger cities

First post here. Born and raised here. The median home value here is around $456,200, which is pretty steep. Crime rate is something to consider -Minnetonka sits at 55.1 per 100K. The weather takes some getting used to. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Cost of living is definitely ri...

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Ezra Adams

Rent in Minnetonka getting crazy

I'm a remote worker and Crime rate is something to consider -Minnetonka sits at 55.1 per 100K. Average temperature is around 47--F, so expect cold winters. The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. The weather takes some getting used to. Public transit needs a lot of work honestly. Should I be...

5 replies 12 upvotes housing
Aaron Cox

Moving to Minnetonka for work -advice?

Hey, Household incomes average around $120,496 in Minnetonka. The suburbs are where most families end up. The weather takes some getting used to. Should I be concerned? The school system varies a lot by neighborhood. Property taxes are high but you get good services. It's a very car-dependent city, ...

14 replies 27 upvotes moving
Hannah Y.

Anyone work in healthcare in Minnetonka?

So, We're a young couple and Crime rate is something to consider -Minnetonka sits at 55.1 per 100K. The suburbs are where most families end up. Does this match your experience?

3 replies 10 upvotes jobs
Ethan G.

Is Minnetonka still affordable?

Curious what people think. Been living here since 2021. With a population of 53,256, Minnetonka is a smaller city. Homes are going for about $456,200 on average. Downtown has improved a lot in recent years. It's changing fast -some good, some not so much. Anyone in a similar situation? There's a rea...

27 replies 12 upvotes housing
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