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Eagan, MN

Founded 1860Dakota CountyElev. 288 m
Population
68,158
Median home
$380,800
Disaster risk
Relatively Moderate
Public schools
16
Sex offenders
0

Overview

About Eagan

Eagan is home to roughly 68,158 residents. Eagan was founded in 1860 and sits in Dakota County. The median age is 39.1 and the median household income is $107,486. Homes carry a median value of $380,800, and about 69% of residents own where they live. White residents make up the largest share of the population (69.5%). Around 53% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, and the typical commute runs about 22 minutes.

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

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Who lives here

Demographics

Population
68,158
Median age
39.1
Median household income
$107,486
Per-capita income
$56,477
Poverty rate
6%
High-school grad or higher
96.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher
53.4%
Unemployment
3.9%
Avg. commute
21.7 min
Work from home
20.5%
Residents by race & ethnicity
White69.5%
Hispanic or Latino5.5%
Black12%
Asian9.1%
Workforce by occupation
Management, business, science & arts53%
Sales & office18.6%
Service14%
Production, transportation & material moving9.9%
Natural resources, construction & maintenance4.5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, American Community Survey (5-year).

Housing

Property report

Median home value
$380,800
Median gross rent
$1,604/mo
Owner-occupied
69.4%
Median year built
1987
Households
27,852
Avg. household size
2.43

Area-level figures. Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS (5-year). Parcel-level records coming next.

Education

Schools

Schools: Average

Eagan has 16 public schools — 10 elementary, 2 middle, 4 high.

Student proficiency · grade 8, 2 schools
Reading65%
Math61%

% of students at or above proficient on state assessments.

BURNSVILLE ALTERNATIVE HIGH SCHOOLHighGrades 9–12
Burnsville Sr High Extended Day ProHighGrades 9–12
EAGAN SENIOR HIGHHighGrades 9–12
ROSEMOUNT AREA LEARNING CENTERHighGrades 9–12
BLACK HAWK MIDDLEMiddleGrades 6–8
DAKOTA HILLS MIDDLEMiddleGrades 6–8
DEERWOOD ELEMENTARYElementary
GLACIER HILLS SCHOOL - ARTS/SCIENCEElementary
NORTHVIEW ELEMENTARYElementary
OAK RIDGE LEADERSHIPENVIRON/HEALTHElementaryGrades -1–5
PILOT KNOB STEM MAGNET SCHOOLElementary
Pinewood Community ElementaryElementary
RAHN ELEMENTARYElementaryGrades -1–5
RED PINE ELEMENTARYElementary

Public schools + grade-8 proficiency. Source: U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES directory + EDFacts assessments), via Urban Institute.

Safety

Crime

violent crime72% below national
Eagan108
Minnesota264
United States386
↑ 89% higher than 2019
2019–2023
property crime2% above national
Eagan1,997
Minnesota1,727
United States1,952
↑ 3% higher than 2019
2019–2023

Rate per 100,000 residents/year, Eagan Police Department, 2023. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS (Crime Data Explorer).

Environment

Environmental hazards

Toxic-release sites and regulated facilities in and around Eagan.

Data source being added: U.S. EPA — Toxics Release Inventory (public). We show real, sourced figures only — never estimates.

Risk

Natural disaster risk

Relatively Moderate
Top hazards · Dakota County
Strong windVery High
Cold waveRelatively High
HailRelatively High
LightningRelatively High
TornadoRelatively High
Winter weatherRelatively High

County-level natural-hazard risk. Source: FEMA National Risk Index.

Context

Neighborhood info

Eagan is in Dakota County — see county-wide risk, demographics, and registry.

Eagan was founded in 1860 and sits in Dakota County. Elevation ~288 m.

Map of Eagan
Eagan, MN
Where Eagan is
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Historic places

1 on the National Register of Historic Places.

Holz Family Farmstead
Notable people from Eagan
Natalie DarwitzBig EagleJoseph LaBateRyan KeesNicholas DavidZach ZennerDan BjornlieDoug WardlowRob RankinLauren Bench
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Nearby cities
Apple Valley (5 mi)Inver Grove Heights (5 mi)Burnsville (7 mi)Richfield (7 mi)Rosemount (7 mi)Bloomington (8 mi)

Common questions

Eagan — frequently asked

What is the population of Eagan, Minnesota?
Eagan has a population of about 68,158, according to the U.S. Census Bureau's American Community Survey (5-year).
What is the average home value in Eagan?
The median home value in Eagan is $380,800, and the median gross rent is $1,604/month (U.S. Census ACS).
Is Eagan safe? What is the crime rate?
Eagan Police Department reported a violent-crime rate of about 108 per 100,000 residents in 2023 — lower than the U.S. rate of 386. Source: FBI UCR/NIBRS.
What natural-disaster risks does Eagan face?
FEMA's National Risk Index rates Dakota County as "Relatively Moderate" overall, with top hazards including strong wind, cold wave, hail.
How many schools are in Eagan?
Eagan has 16 public schools (10 elementary, 2 middle, 4 high). Source: U.S. Dept. of Education, NCES.
How many registered sex offenders are in Eagan?
Public registry data lists 0 registered sex offenders in or near Eagan. This is neighborhood-safety information from the public state registry.
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