Geography
Edina is immediately southwest of Minneapolis, in Hennepin County.
Cultural Attractions
The Edina Art Center contains the Margaret Foss Gallery, which features exhibits from local and world-renowned artists.
Recreation
Residents of Edina enjoy golf courses, skating rinks, and the 28 gardens of Arneson Acres.
Historical
Edina was first settled by Irish and Scottish immigrants, and the city has several properties on the National Register of Historic Places.
Economy
Major employers in Edina include the Fairview South Hospital and International Dairy Queen.
Demographics
Demographic Detail
- Population:
- 47,343
- Population under 55:
- 61.4%
- Population over 55:
- 38.6%
City Detail
- Crime rate:
- Low
- Closest large city:
- Minneapolis
Marital Status 2010
Weather
Weather Detail
- Air quality:
- Average
- Temperature:
- 82°F July High, 0°F January Low
Jobs & Economy
Housing
- Median income:
- $68,047
- Median home price:
- $303,900
- Average property tax:
- $4,611
Income & Jobs
- Unemployment rate 2010:
- 6.1%
- Low
- Cost of living:
- High
Employment Projections
Education
Higher Education
- Best Colleges at the location:
- 0
- Best Colleges within 30 miles:
- 16
- Best Colleges within 50 miles:
- 20
Health Care & Retirement
Hospitals
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals at the location:
- 1/0
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 30 miles:
- 28/5
- Hospitals/Best Hospitals within 50 miles:
- 50/5
Retirement Facilities
- Community care facilities for the elderly:
- 508
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