Waconia, Minnesota

Demographics

People

Total Population11,981
Male Share of the Population49.5%
Female Share of the Population50.5%
Senior Citizens12.8%
Employed Population 16+6,298
Age of the Population37

Families

% of people married61.7%
Average household size3

Education and Earnings

Population % with Bachelor Degree or Higher66.4%
Median Earnings25+$56,833
Median Earnings Without High School Qualification$43,333
Median Earnings With High School Degree$41,343

Wealth

Median Family Income$107,971
% Above Poverty Level97.9%
% Below Poverty Level2.1%

Commute & Sprawl

Average Commute Time27 minutes
% Working from Home4%
% Walking and Biking to Work1.6%
% Using Public Transportation1.5%

Housing

People Living Alone21.3%
Median Gross Rent$962
Median House Value$288,600

Ancestry

German49.7%
Norwegian15.5%
Irish12%
Other(often includes Hispanic and African American)10%
Swedish9.3%
Polish4.8%
English4.3%
Italian3.1%
French Except Basque2.8%
Finnish2.6%
Dutch1.8%
Lithuanian1.4%
Danishn1.3%
Russian1.2%
Czech0.8%
West Indian0.8%
Romanian0.7%
Welsh0.6%
Canadian0.5%
Haitian0.4%
Slovak0.4%
Jamaican0.3%
African0.3%
Kenyan0.3%
Swiss0.3%
Ukrainian0.3%
New Zealand0.3%
Greek0.3%
Hungarian0.2%
Belgian0.2%
Latvian0.2%
Turkish0.2%
Luxemburger0.2%
Scottish0.2%
Bulgarian0.1%
Slovene0.1%
Belizean0.1%
Croatian0.1%
Serbian0.1%
Portuguese0.1%
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Waconia Almanac

CategoryValue
CountyCarver County
Standard Zip Codes55387
Phone Area Codes952
Time ZoneAmerica/Chicago
Approximate Latitude44.84
Approximate Longitude-93.79

Waconia Climate

Nearest Weather Stations

Notes:

  • Temp ranges are avg daily min and max for the month
  • Precipitation is rainfall (and rainfall equiv of snowfall)

StationCHASKA
Distance10.6 miles
Jan Temp3 to 24 F
Apr Temp36 to 60 F
Jul Temp62 to 86 F
Oct Temp39 to 62 F
Annual Precip30.4 inches
StationDELANO
Distance13.8 miles
Jan Temp-1 to 20 F
Apr Temp33 to 56 F
Jul Temp61 to 83 F
Oct Temp36 to 58 F
Annual Precip27.2 inches
StationJORDAN 1 S
Distance16.2 miles
Jan Temp-1 to 19 F
Apr Temp31 to 55 F
Jul Temp58 to 81 F
Oct Temp34 to 58 F
Annual Precip29.1 inches

Nearby Cities and Towns

LocationPopulationMedian Family Income
Cologne1,825$96,667
Mayer1,990$98,214
Minnetrista7,408$164,383
St. Bonifacius2,219$110,500
Victoria9,032$156,042
Watertown4,372$99,570

Waconia Hospitals

Ridgeview Medical Center
(Non-profit)
500 Maple St S
(952) 442-2190

Waconia Public Schools

Bayview Elementary
24 S Walnut St
ZIP: 55387
(952) 442-0630
Primary
Total Enrollment 763
Clearwater Middle
1650 Community Dr
ZIP: 55387
(952) 442-0650
Middle
Total Enrollment 1176
Early Childhood Special Education
504 Industrial Blvd
ZIP: 55387
(952) 442-0600
Primary
Total Enrollment 64
Southview Elementary
225 W 4th St
ZIP: 55387
(952) 442-0620
Primary
Total Enrollment 651
Transitions 110
504 Industrial Blvd
ZIP: 55387
(952) 442-0600
High
Total Enrollment 10
Waconia Alternative Learning Center
504 Industrial Blvd
ZIP: 55387
(952) 442-0690
Other
Total Enrollment 43
Waconia Area Learning Center Ss/as
504 Industrial Blvd
ZIP: 55387
(952) 442-0690
High
Total Enrollment 13
Waconia Senior High
1400 Community Dr
ZIP: 55387
(952) 442-0670
High
Total Enrollment 1103

Waconia Private Schools

St Josephs School
41 E 1st St
ZIP: 55387
Elementary
Total Enrollment 202
Trinity Lutheran School
601 E 2nd St
ZIP: 55387
Elementary
Total Enrollment 239
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