Eden Prairie Minnesota Map

About Eden Prairie, Minnesota

Eden Prairie is a locality in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. It has a population of 63,051. The population density is 751.5 people per km². Eden Prairie is located at 44.8547°N, 93.4708°W. It observes the Central Time (America/Chicago) timezone. ZIP code: 55344.

Eden Prairie unfolds across a landscape sculpted by ancient glaciers, a rolling terrain where wide, open skies dominate the horizon, especially in the gentle, late afternoon light that softens the edges of the suburban sprawl. It lies 3.0 miles east of Chanhassen, MN (from Chanhassen, MN: bearing 100°T), and is situated 8.5 miles west of Bloomington. The land here is not flat; rather, it possesses a subtle topography, a series of low hills and shallow valleys that cradle neighborhoods and business parks alike. Stretches of manicured green, the remnants of once-vast prairie, are interspersed with mature woodlands, their trees reaching towards the sun with an enduring, quiet strength. Waterways, like the meandering Riley Creek and the larger expanse of Bryant Lake, add their own reflective presence, mirroring the ever-changing moods of the Minnesota sky. The air itself carries a crispness, particularly in autumn, a bracing clarity that hints at the coming winter. This place, Eden Prairie, has a history deeply rooted in the agricultural bounty of the land, a heritage that still whispers from the occasional farmstead resisting the steady march of development. Its economy has transformed dramatically, from its agrarian origins to a dynamic hub of commerce and innovation, attracting a diverse range of industries that have shaped its modern character. The presence of Technology companies and corporate headquarters speaks to a forward-looking spirit, yet the echoes of its past can still be felt in the careful preservation of natural spaces and the commitment to community parks. Eden Prairie’s growth has been a testament to a vision that seeks to balance progress with a respect for the environment, fostering a sense of place that is both vibrant and enduring.

About This Eden Prairie Map Page

This page provides an embedded street and satellite map of Eden Prairie, Minnesota — switch between views using the small square in the bottom left-hand corner of the map. Coordinates: 44.854686, -93.470786. 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 Eden Prairie and Hennepin County.

Detailed location data for Eden Prairie includes the ZIP code (55344), telephone area code (612, 952), county seat of Hennepin County (Minneapolis), and school district assignment (Eden Prairie Public School District). 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 Eden Prairie is identified even where the name is shared across multiple counties or states. Population figures are sourced from the 2020 US Census.