Thursday, November 26, 2009

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Eden Prairie, MN

U.S. News Ratings
Population: 62,564
Crime: Low
Cost of Living: High
Health Care: Limited
Housing Price: Average
Income: High
Geography
Located on the Minnesota River, Eden Prairie is just southwest of Minneapolis and boasts ponds, lakes, and wetlands.
Cultural Attractions
The city’s community center offers classes and sports facilities, and Eden Prairie Center Mall is the main shopping center in town.
Recreation
There are over 170 miles of multiuse trails and over 2,000 acres of parks in Eden Prairie.
Historical
Eden Prairie started out as a farming community.
Economy
Eden Prairie’s Golden Triangle, a 1,000-acre business park, gives an indication of the ongoing commercial growth in the area.
Community care facilities for the elderly 3
Percentage of population over age 55 16.7%
Number of museums within 30 miles 86
Number of libraries within the area 2
Number of movie theaters within 15 miles 55
Number of golf courses within 30 miles 209
Tax incentives for retirees No
Median income for those aged 55–64 $110,171
Median income for those aged 65–74 $81,354
Median income for those aged 75 and up $66,657

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