Waconia, MN
Living in Waconia
Bikeability
25
Walkability
22
Commute
40
Public Transit
29
Affordability
36
Public Safety
96
Airports
54
Hospitals
85
Colleges
63
1←Poor
Great→100
Schools
83
1←Poor
Great→100
Residents
12k
Population
+2k (2010–19)
38 y
Median Age
+5 (2010–19)
51%
College-Educated
+8% (2010–19)
73%
Family Households
Age
Under 14 years25%
15 to 34 years21%
35 to 54 years32%
55 to 74 years15%
75 years and over8%
Diversity
Asian1%
Black1%
Caucasian95%
Hispanic or Latino3%
Multiracial1%
Other<1%
Education
Less than high school3%
High school graduate18%
Some College28%
Bachelor's degree36%
Graduate degree16%
Households
Family household73%
Householder living alone22%
Householder not living alone5%
Economy
$100k
Median Household Income
+$17k (2010–19)
96%
Above Poverty
+1% (2010–19)
30 mi
Average Commute
93%
Lived Here Last Year
+4% (2010–19)
Household Income
Less than $25K9%
$25K to $49K12%
$50K to $74K15%
$75K to $99K15%
$100K to $124K14%
$125K to $149K10%
$150K to $199K13%
$200K or more14%
Employers
Government8%
Private sector75%
Self-employed4%
Occupations
Construction and maintenance7%
Factory and transportation7%
Mgt, science, and arts46%
Sales and office26%
Service14%
Commute
Bicycle<1%
Car, truck, or van90%
Motorcycle<1%
Public transportation2%
Walked1%
Worked at home7%
Housing
$304k
Median Home Value
+$52k (2010–19)
44%
Built 2000 or Later
$916
Median Monthly Rent
+$254 (2010–19)
78%
Owner-Occupied
-1% (2010–19)
Units in Structure
1 unit, attached11%
1 unit, detached71%
Multiple units1%
Boat, RV, etc<1%
Year Structure Built
Built 2014 or later4%
Built 2010 to 20139%
Built 2000 to 200931%
Built 1990 to 199925%
Built 1980 to 19898%
Built 1970 to 19797%
Built 1960 to 19694%
Built 1950 to 19593%
Built 1940 to 19492%
Built 1939 or earlier6%
Home Value
Less than $50K2%
$50K to $99K<1%
$100K to $149K5%
$150K to $199K8%
$200K to $249K15%
$250K to $299K19%
$300K to $399K31%
$400K to $499K13%
$500K to $749K5%
$750K to $999K2%
$1.5M to $1.99M1%
House Heating Type
Electricity18%
Fuel oil, kerosene<1%
LP gas1%
Utility gas80%
Crime
Violent Crime in Waconia
United States45
Minnesota28
Minneapolis Metro Area35
Carver County7
Property Crime in Waconia
United States48
Minnesota45
Minneapolis Metro Area52
Carver County13
Politics
Voting Patterns
Liberal (33%)(62%) Conservative
2016 Presidential Elections
Hillary Clinton30%
Donald Trump60%
Climate
Monthly Weather Averages
Temp (°F) | Rain (in) | Snow (in) | |
---|---|---|---|
Jan | 15 | 1 | 10 |
Feb | 20 | 1 | 7 |
Mar | 32 | 2 | 9 |
Apr | 47 | 3 | 3 |
May | 59 | 4 | 0 |
Jun | 68 | 4 | 0 |
Jul | 73 | 4 | 0 |
Aug | 71 | 5 | 0 |
Sep | 62 | 3 | 0 |
Oct | 49 | 2 | 0 |
Nov | 33 | 2 | 9 |
Dec | 19 | 1 | 10 |
Natural Hazards
The Risk of Natural Hazards in Waconia
Excessive Heat6
Inland Flooding28
Tornado14
Blizzard3
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Location Map
Public Schools
Public Schools near Waconia, MN
Private Schools
Private Schools near Waconia, MN
Trinity Lutheran School
1 miles, NE
Mayer Lutheran High School
6 miles, NW
Zion Lutheran School
6 miles, NW
St John S Lutheran School
7 miles, SW
Colleges
Colleges near Waconia, MN
Crown College
4 miles, NE
Herzing University-Minneapolis
21 miles, NE
Minneapolis College of Art and Design
27 miles, E
Capella University
27 miles, E
Hospitals
Hospitals near Waconia, MN
Ridgeview Medical Center
0 miles, NE
St Francis Regional Medical Center
15 miles, E
Glencoe Regional Health Services
18 miles, W
Ridgeview Sibley Medical Center
21 miles, SW
Airports
Airports near Waconia, MN
St. Cloud Regional Airport
50 miles, N
Rochester International Airport
91 miles, SE
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport
109 miles, N