Chanhassen, Minnesota

Chanhassen: City in Minnesota, United States

About

Chanhassen is a city located in the county of Carver in the U.S. state of Minnesota. Its population at the 2010 census was 22,952 and a population density of 388 people per km². After 10 years in 2020 city had an estimated population of 26,546 inhabitants.

The city was created 55 years ago in 1968.

Chanhassen is a great city to live in. There are many parks and lakes for recreation, as well as plenty of places to shop or dine out. The city is about 16 miles southwest of Minneapolis, which makes it easy for residents to commute into the city for work or play.

The population is about 25,965 people, and that number is expected to rise over the next few years due to continued development in the area. 

Chanhassen has a low crime rate compared with other cities in Minnesota; there were only 20 violent crimes reported in 2018.

Chanhassen locator map
Location of Chanhassen on Minnesota map.

Quick Facts about Chanhassen

Population : 26,546 (2020)
Country : United States of America
State : Minnesota (United States)
County : Carver County
Postal code : 55317
Phone Area Codes : 952
Area : 59.13 km2
Altitude : 968 feet / 295 meters
Establishment : January 01, 1969 (55 years ago)
Time Zone : Central Time Zone
Local time : 11:18:48 (11th November 2024)
Density : 449 Pop. per km² as of 2020
Population growth : 13.54% (2010-2020)
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Chanhassenbarn
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Geography

Chanhassen is located at 44°51'44"N 93°31'51"W (44.8621900, -93.5307900). It has 2 neighbors: Eden Prairie and Excelsior.

Chanhassen map

Chanhassen has 2 neighbours.

  • Eden Prairie The most populous city in Hennepin County, Minnesota. It is located in the southwestern suburbs of Minneapolis. Eden Prairie is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions.
  • Excelsior city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States

Demographics

The population of Chanhassen increased by 13.54% in 10 years.

Year Population % Change Method
2010 22,952 - census
2011 23,405 1.94% estimation process
2012 23,846 1.85% estimation process
2013 24,407 2.3% estimation process
2014 24,892 1.95% estimation process
2015 25,212 1.27% estimation process
2016 25,453 0.95% estimation process
2017 25,562 0.43% estimation process
2018 25,672 0.43% estimation process
2019 26,389 2.72% estimation process
2020 26,546 0.59% estimation process

Chanhassen zip code is 55317. County name: Carver, County fips: 27019

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People born in Chanhassen (7)

People born in Chanhassen, including ice hockey player Stu Bickel, actor Brandon Ruckdashel, politician Claire Robling, .

List

  • Peter Westerhaus (American football player) he was born in 04/12/1992
  • Tim Mattran (Player of American football) he was born in 23/10/1984
  • Jordyn Burns (American women's ice hockey player) she was born in 29/09/1992
  • Rachel Ramsey (ice hockey player (1992-)) she was born in 14/10/1992

Schools in Chanhassen

College & universities near Chanhassen, MN

Code Name City ZIP
374024 Adler Graduate School Minnetonka (MN) 55343

Stations (3)

Amtrak & bus stations near Chanhassen, MN

Code Name Address Type
MSP Saint Paul Union Depot Midway Station RAIL
RDW Red Wing station 420 Levee Street RAIL
SCD St. Cloud 555 East St. Germain Street RAIL

Post offices near Chanhassen

Post Office Name City ZIP
Chanhassen Post Office Chanhassen (MN) 55317

Other cities in Carver County

Cities, towns, neighborhoods & other populated places in Carver County , MN. (more)

City Name Population Title
Chaska 27,272 City in Minnesota
Victoria 10,667 City in Minnesota, United States
Carver 5,863 City in Carver County, Minnesota
Norwood Young America 3,794 City in Minnesota, United States
Mayer 2,320 City in Minnesota, United States
Cologne 1,860 City in Carver County, Minnesota, United States
Young America (historical) 1,530
Waconia 1,194 City in Carver County, Minnesota, United States
Watertown 1,189 Township in Carver County, Minnesota
Hollywood 1,075 Unincorporated community in Carver County, Minnesota, United States
Dahlgren 890 Township in Carver County, Minnesota
Benton 824 City in Carver County, Minnesota, United States
Hamburg 526 City in Carver County, Minnesota, United States
New Germany 422 City in Carver County, Minnesota, United States
Maple 411 Human settlement in Waconia Township, Minnesota, United States of America
Augusta 102 Human settlement in United States of America

Distance to Other Cities

Chanhassen distances to largest Minnesota cities