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Carver, Minnesota, in Carver county, is 9 miles SW of Eden Prairie, Minnesota (center to center) and 23 miles SW of Minneapolis, Minnesota. The city is located in the Minneapolis - Saint Paul metropolitan area. Carver has a population of 1,266.
In Carver, about 68% of adults are married. Lots of Carver people are married off. Large households are normal in the city. Be careful driving in Carver, since the city is home to many young children.
You'll notice more men than women in the city compared to most places.
In 2000, Carver had a median family income of $70,673. People in Carver generally have good earning power. The city has a large middle class. Poverty is less common in Carver than most places. The city enjoys an educated population. This city has lots of successful singles.
Owners occupy 85% of the housing units in Carver. The average age of the housing in the city is relatively low. Residents here pay higher tax bills for their homes, which generally means better schools and other local services.
In Carver, 92% of commuters drive to work. If you visit or move to the city, try the public transportation system.
Carver strengths, compared to Peers (similar size places nationally) or State (other places in Minnesota):
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| Low Rate of Poverty (vs. Peers) | Top 3% |  |
| People in Middle Class or Better (vs. Peers) | Top 3% | |
| Median Family Income (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Well-Paid Single Men (vs. Peers) | Top 6% | |
| Public Transportation Use (vs. Peers) | Top 9% | |
| College Educated Adults (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
| Well-Paid Single Women (vs. Peers) | Top 11% | |
Comparing Carver to similar size places nationwide (Peers) and to other places in Minnesota (State):
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