City

Chaska, MN

1 ZIP code  ·  Carver County  ·  Minnesota

👥29,884Population
💰$111,781Median HH Income▲ 46% above avg
🎂37.9Median Age
🏠$389,200Median Home Value▲ 40% above avg
🎓58.4%College Grads▲ 51% above avg
📊2.5%Unemployment▼ 49% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.6% Female 50.4% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 81.5%Hispanic: 8.6%Black: 1.8%Asian: 3.8%Other: 3.7%Race
White81.5%
Hispanic8.6%
Black1.8%
Asian3.8%
Other3.7%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
7%
5–17
19%
18–24
8%
25–44
26%
45–64
27%
65+
5%

Key Indicators

Median Age37.9 yrs
Avg HH Size2.63
Below Poverty4.7% ▼ 53% below avg
College Grads58.4% ▲ 51% above avg
Unemployment2.5% ▼ 49% below avg
No HS Diploma737 (3.9%)
HS Graduate3,438 (18.3%)
Some College1,575 (8.4%)
Associates2,079 (11.1%)
Bachelors2,039 (10.8%)
Graduate Degree8,935 (47.5%)

Education

No HS: 3.9%HS Grad: 18.3%Some College: 8.4%Associates: 11.1%Bachelors: 10.8%Graduate: 47.5%Edu
No HS3.9%
HS Grad18.3%
Some College8.4%
Associates11.1%
Bachelors10.8%
Graduate47.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 71%Renter: 29%Tenure
Owner71.0%
Renter29.0%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
7%
$50k–$100k
3%
$100k–$150k
3%
$150k–$200k
2%
$200k–$300k
16%
$300k–$500k
36%
Over $500k
33%

Financials

Median HH Income$111,781 ▲ 46% above avg
Median Home Value$389,200 ▲ 40% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.5x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,430/mo
Total Housing Units11,453
Vacant Units128

Income Distribution

Under $25k
7%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
13%
$75k–$100k
14%
$100k–$150k
19%
$150k–$200k
17%
Over $200k
21%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
77%
Public Transit
1%
Walked
0%
Work From Home
22%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
23%
15–30 min
47%
30–45 min
21%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
0%
1940s–1950s
3%
1960s–1970s
15%
1980s–1990s
24%
2000+
58%
About Chaska, MN

Chaska is a city in Minnesota, located in Carver County. The city spans 1 ZIP code and is home to approximately 29,884 residents. It is a relatively young city, with a median age of 37.9 years.

Economically, Chaska is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $111,781 is above the national average. Approximately 4.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 2.5%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Chaska is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $389,200, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,430 per month. Homeownership is high at 71.0%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Chaska is well-educated. 58.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — significantly above the national average. The community is primarily White (81.52%).

Chaska, MN offers residents above-average earning potential within Minnesota.

ZIP Codes in Chaska
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
55318 29,884 $111,781 $389,200 $1,430 2.5% 58.4% 71.0%