Minnetonka.info

Online Resource for Minnetonka, Minnesota

Minnetonka, Minnesota is an established city with an estimated 2004 population of over 50,000, putting it among the top twenty-five largest in the State. Minnesota, known as the "Land of 10,000 Lakes" and whose motto encourages all to "Explore Minnesota," has an overall population of over 4,900,000. Regional resources include Minneapolis and St. Paul that are within driving distance from Minnetonka. Per the US Census, Minnetonka has a very highly educated population with over 95% having graduated from high school and over 50% having obtained college degrees. There is a respected system of schools and colleges in the greater Minnetonka area. High schools include the Hopkins Senior High School and Minnetonka Senior High School. The Anoka-Ramsey Community College, Augsburg College, Hennepin Technical College, Minneapolis Community and Technical College, Normandale Community College, North Hennepin Community College, Rasmussen College, and the University of Minnesota are among the local and nearby colleges. The Camden News, The Business Journal, Star Tribune, The Community Reporter, Pioneer Press and St Paul Legal Ledger will provide you with information on news and events concerning Minnetonka, such as Diver Minnetonka Scuba, Restaurants in Lake Minnetonka, Lake Minnetonka MN, Lake Minnetonka and Lake Minnetonka Boat Rental. Area residents also enjoy participating in sports and following games of the Augsburg College Auggies, North Central Bible College Flames, University of Minnesota Golden Gophers, Bethel College Royals, College of St. Catherine Wildcats, Concordia University Golden Bears, Hamline University Pipers, Macalester College Scots, Northwestern College Eagles, University of St. Thomas Tommies, Minnesota Timberwolves, Minnesota Twins, Minnesota Vikings and Minnesota Wild. The relatively mature population of Minnetonka receives health care at area hospitals including Fairview Southdale Hospital, Methodist Hospital, and North Memorial Medical Center. Minnetonka residents and visitors alike find many commercial and recreational activities and resources of interest in the Minnetonka area among Minnetonka Homes for Sale, Minnetonka Realtors, Lake Minnetonka Minnesota, Minnetonka Restaurants and Lake Minnetonka Homes. According to the US economic census, the 2000 median household income in Minnetonka was over $69,000. This is higher than the national average income, but Minnetonka housing costs in 2000 were higher than average as well, with the median house value in 2000 in Minnetonka being over $190,000. The top sectors for employment in Minnetonka, Minnesota are Educational, health and social services, Professional, scientific, management, administrative, and waste management services, Manufacturing, Retail trade, Finance, insurance, real estate, and rental and leasing. Minnetonka.info is a new website providing information about Minnetonka, Minnesota that will be further developed in the coming year, including Minnetonka Apartments, Hotels Minnetonka, Minnetonka Minnesota, Minnetonka Boat Rental and Lake Minnetonka Real Estate.