Wayzata

The Jewel of Lake Minnetonka
Wayzata is in Hennepin County and is one of the best places to live in Minnesota. Living in Wayzata offers residents an urban feel and most residents own their homes. In Wayzata there are a lot of coffee shops and parks. Many retirees live in Wayzata and residents tend to lean conservative. Wayzata is the 2nd wealthiest zip code in Minnesota by average adjusted gross income ($345,200 annually). Though the average household size is just 2.0 persons, the average home price is $580,000 according to Bloomberg Business. Based on IRS data, Wayzata's zip code is the 11th wealthiest in the Midwest region (55391). With significantly lower-than-average unemployment, residents enjoy careers in retail, professional and technical services, healthcare and science, and finance and insurance. With attractive employment in the city and the nearby Minneapolis metro, the average commute is less time-consuming than the national average.
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Overview for Wayzata, MN

4,367 people live in Wayzata, where the median age is 55.8 and the average individual income is $101,726. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,367

Total Population

55.8 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$101,726

Average individual Income

Demographics and Employment Data for Wayzata, MN

Wayzata has 2,183 households, with an average household size of 1.99. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Wayzata do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 4,367 people call Wayzata home. The population density is 1,410.26 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

4,367

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

55.8

Median Age

47.47 / 52.53%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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0-9 Years

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
2,183

Total Households

1.99

Average Household Size

$101,726

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Marital Status

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Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Wayzata, MN

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The following schools are within or nearby Wayzata. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
Type
Name
Category
Grades
School rating
Wayzata West Middle
PUBLIC
6th - 8th
5/5
Redeemer Christian Academy
PRIVATE
PreK - 8th
No rating available
St Bartholomew Catholic School
PRIVATE
PreK - 6th
No rating available

Around Wayzata, MN

There's plenty to do around Wayzata, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

60
Somewhat Walkable
Walking Score
47
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Nautical Bowls, Fountain Pen Recycler, and EVEREVE - Wayzata.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 3.81 miles 9 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Shopping 4.79 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 0.13 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
Shopping 3.72 miles 9 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Active 2.91 miles 6 reviews 5/5 stars
Active 3.96 miles 5 reviews 5/5 stars
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