Chanhassen Minnesota Map

About Chanhassen, Minnesota

Chanhassen is a locality in Carver County, Minnesota, United States. It has a population of 26,006. The population density is 493.1 people per km². Chanhassen is located at 44.8622°N, 93.5308°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 55331.

Chanhassen unfolds across rolling lands, a place where the sky feels vast and the air carries the scent of pine needles after a summer rain. It lies 3.0 miles west of Eden Prairie, MN (from Eden Prairie, MN: bearing 280°T), and is situated 9.1 miles west-south-west of Edina. The terrain, a gentle swell and dip, is etched by meandering waterways and dotted with the reflective surfaces of lakes, their shores softened by stands of deciduous trees that turn to fire in autumn. This is a landscape that invites quiet contemplation, where the muted greens of summer give way to the ochre and crimson of fall, and the hushed white of winter blankets the land in a profound stillness. The quality of light here, especially in the late afternoon, casts long, warm shadows that seem to deepen the very character of the earth. The story of Chanhassen is one of adaptation and growth, emerging from the agricultural roots of Carver County. Its economy, once tied to the fertile soil and the bounty of the land, has broadened to encompass a vibrant mix of commerce and innovation, yet the echoes of its farming past linger in the open spaces and the enduring connection to the natural world. This locality is perhaps most famously known as the home of Paisley Park, a testament to the creative spirit that has found a fertile ground here, its unique presence adding another layer to the cultural tapestry of Chanhassen. The rhythm of life here feels measured, a blend of suburban convenience and a deep-seated appreciation for the surrounding natural beauty.

About This Chanhassen Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Chanhassen, Minnesota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.862185, -93.530788. Live weather conditions are sourced directly from the National Weather Service, with current observations and a 7-day forecast also powered by Open-Meteo. Real-time local news and world news feeds keep the page current, while a Wikipedia summary or an editorially written description provides background on Chanhassen and Carver County.

Detailed location data for Chanhassen includes the ZIP code (55317), telephone area code (612, 952), county seat of Carver County (Chaska), and school district assignment (Eastern Carver County Public Schools). These are among the most commonly searched location details for any US city or town.

Location data is drawn from the USGS Geographic Names Information System (GNIS) and cross-verified against 2020 US Census records by coordinate proximity — ensuring the correct Chanhassen is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.