Eden Prairie is a suburban community of about 50,000 people located in the southwest corner of Hennepin County in a setting of rolling hills and picturesque lakes and creeks. Eden Prairie is a short distance from downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul and the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. The City has a comprehensive system of highways, including Interstate-494, U.S. Highways 169 and 212, State Highway 5, and many other County highways and local collectors. Transit services are available through the Southwest Metro Transit Commission.
New residents continue to move into Eden Prairie at a steady rate.
The population is expected to reach about 65,000 at full development, which the City assumes will occur by 2010. Links Send comments or suggestions about this web site to the City of Eden Prairie . Ltd. All rights reserved.