Hopkins, Minnesota

Back to Hopkins, MN housing info, Hennepin County, Minnesota, MN smaller cities, MN small cities, All Cities. Hopkins Apartments for Rent   We are giving away $1000 in prizes - enter simply by sending us your own city pictures! General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map General Map Google Map MSN Map Please wait while loading the map... Current weather forecast for Hopkins, MN Hennepin County Population in July 2008: 16,961. Population change since 2000: -1.1%   Males: 8,061   (47.5%) Females: 8,900   (52.5%) Median resident age:   34.1 years Minnesota median age:   35.4 years Zip codes: 55305, 55343. Hopkins Zip Code Map Estimated median household income in 2007: $46,216 (it was $39,203 in 2000) Hopkins:   $46,216 Minnesota:   $55,802 Estimated per capita income in 2007: $33,009 Hopkins:   $33,009 Minnesota:   $29,027 Estimated median house or condo value in 2007: $227,177 (it was $126,100 in 2000) Hopkins:   $227,177 Minnesota:   $213,600 Mean prices in 2007: All housing units: $294,047; Detached houses: $338,612; Townhouses or other attached units: $177,201; In 2-unit structures: $326,249; In 3-to-4-unit structures: $111,279; In 5-or-more-unit structures: $173,444 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 55305 Recent home sales, real estate maps, and home value estimator for zip code 55343 Hopkins, MN residents, houses, and apartments details Add your B&M business listing here for free. Over a million visitors/week. Get a huge advantage over your competition Profiles of local businesses: Visiting Angels FastFrame Artistic Edge Races in Hopkins: White Non-Hispanic (80.2%) Hispanic (5.5%) Black (5.2%) Asian Indian (3.1%) Two or more races (2.8%) Other race (2.6%) American Indian (1.4%) Other Asian (1.1%) Chinese (0.7%) (Total can be greater than 100% because Hispanics could be counted in other races) 2008 cost of living index in Hopkins: 102.9 (near average, U.S. average is 100) Recent posts about Hopkins, Minnesota on our local forum with over 700,000 registered users. Hopkins is mentioned 417 times on our forum: Good place to rent in Hopkins, Minnetonka, Edina, St. Louis Park, etc. MN  (4 replies) South Hopkins/11th Ave S/Wagonwheel/Trailwood - How's the neighborhood?  (2 replies) Brookdale, Hopkins, or Maple Grove?  (4 replies) Hopkins, Minnetonka or Westonka schools?  (13 replies) Moving To Hopkins from Michigan  (4 replies) Hopkins or other neighborhood?  (8 replies) Latest news from Hopkins, MN collected exclusively by city-data.com from local newspapers, TV, and radio stations Ancestries: German (29.3%), Norwegian (15.5%), Irish (11.6%), Swedish (10.0%), English (7.1%), French (4.0%). Current Local Time: CST time zone Incorporated on 11/07/1893 Land area: 4.08 square miles. Population density: 4161 people per square mile   (average).

Latitude: 44.93 N, Longitude: 93.41 W

Daytime population change due to commuting: +2,129 (+12.4%)
Workers who live and work in this city: 1,426 (15.0%)

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Hopkins, Minnesota business and economic data: stores, dealers, real estate agents, wholesalers, restaurants...

Officers per 1,000 residents here:	1.47
US city average:	3.00

Average climate in Hopkins, Minnesota

Based on data reported by over 4,000 weather stations

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Hopkins-area historical tornado activity is above Minnesota state average. It is 84% greater than the overall U.S. average.

On 5/6/1965, a category 4 (max. wind speeds 207-260 mph) tornado 3.9 miles away from the Hopkins city center killed 6 people and injured 158 people and caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

On 5/6/1965, a category 4 tornado 6.3 miles away from the city center caused between $5,000,000 and $50,000,000 in damages.

Hopkins-area historical earthquake activity is significantly below Minnesota state average. It is 100% smaller than the overall U.S. average.

On 2/9/1994 at 08:45:35, a magnitude 3.1 (3.1 LG, Depth: 3.1 mi, Class: Light, Intensity: II - III) earthquake occurred 78.2 miles away from Hopkins center
Magnitude types: regional Lg-wave magnitude (LG)

Birthplace of: Michael Lehan - 2005 NFL player (Cleveland Browns, born: Nov 25, 1979).

Political contributions by individuals in Hopkins, MN

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Notable location: Oak Ridge Country Club (A). Display/hide its location on the map Parks in Hopkins include: Burnes Park (1), Hagan Field (2), Interlachen Park (3), Hilltop Park (4), Central Park (5). Display/hide their locations on the map Tourist attractions: Public Libraries - Hennepin County Libraries- Administrative & Technical Services- Rene (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 12601 Ridgedale Drive Lowr), Public Libraries - Hennepin County Libraries- Administrative & Technical Serv (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 12601 Ridgedale Drive Lowr), Public Libraries - Hennepin County Libraries- Southdale-Hennepin Area Lib (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 7001 York Avenue South), Hennepin County Libraries - Minnetonka-Ridgedale (Cultural Attractions- Events- & Facilities; 12601 Ridgedale Drive Lowr). Hotels: Minneapolis Marriott Southwest (5801 Opus Parkway), Holiday Inn Express Minnetonka (10985 Red Circle Drive), Sheraton Minneapolis West Hotel (12201 Ridgedale Drive), Hampton Inn Minneapolis/Minnetonka (10420 Wayzata Boulevard).

Average household size:

This city:	2.0 people
Minnesota:	2.5 people

Percentage of family households:

This city:	45.5%
Whole state:	66.2%

Percentage of households with unmarried partners:

This city:	5.8%
Whole state:	5.3%

Likely homosexual households (counted as self-reported same-sex unmarried-partner households)

• Lesbian couples: 0.2% of all households
• Gay men: 0.2% of all households

This city:	9.3%
Whole state:	7.9%

This city:	3.7%
Whole state:	3.2%

Detailed information about poverty and poor residents in Hopkins, MN

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7.49% of this county's 2006 resident taxpayers lived in other counties in 2005 ($45,890 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.49%
Minnesota average:	7.79%

0.18% of residents moved from foreign countries ($546 average AGI)

Hennepin County:	0.18%
Minnesota average:	0.12%

from Ramsey County, MN	1.11% ($38,417 average AGI)
from Dakota County, MN	0.65% ($40,744)
from Anoka County, MN	0.60% ($39,768)

7.94% of this county's 2005 resident taxpayers moved to other counties in 2006 ($53,916 average adjusted gross income)

Here:	7.94%
Minnesota average:	7.84%

0.08% of residents moved to foreign countries ($481 average AGI)

Hennepin County:	0.08%
Minnesota average:	0.04%

to Ramsey County, MN	1.10% ($36,869 average AGI)
to Anoka County, MN	0.85% ($41,540)
to Dakota County, MN	0.80% ($42,525)

• Marin Fettman, 2863 Hedberg Drive, Type: Pole, Structure height: 40.3 m, Overall height: 43.3 m
• Michelle Esposito, 11111excelsior Blvd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 21.3 m, Overall height: 22.8 m, , Licensee ID: L00152704
  Registrant: Sprint Spectrum, L.P., 6391 Sprint Parkway, Overland Park, KS 66251, Phone: (877) 265-6872, Email:
• Corrie Zaldivar, 11111 Excelsior Blvd, Type: Tower, Structure height: 22.9 m, Overall height: 22.9 m
  Registrant: Wireless Applications Corporation, 111 108th Ave. Ne., Suite 160, Bellevue, WA 98004, Phone: (425) 643-5000, Email:

• 1010 S First St, Call Sign: WZU516, Licensee ID: L00015557
  Assigned Frequencies : 154.295 MHz
  Grant Date: 09/07/1995, Expiration Date: 11/02/2000, Cancelation Date: 01/07/2001
  Registrant: City Of Hopkins, 1010 S First St, Hopkins, MN 55343, Phone: (612) 938-8885
• 819 Cambridge Street, Call Sign: WPVA734
  Assigned Frequencies : 462.262 MHz, 461.312 MHz, 469.262 MHz, 469.862 MHz
  Grant Date: 06/07/2002, Expiration Date: 06/07/2012, Certifier: Rhonda Topp
  Registrant: Border Foods Inc., 12800 Industrial Park Blvd Ste 210, Minneapolis, MN 55441, Phone: (763) 489-3004, Fax: (763) 489-3005, Email:
• Lat: 44.920528 Lon: -93.401833, Call Sign: WQGE313
  Assigned Frequencies : 452.850 MHz, 452.100 MHz, 452.200 MHz
  Grant Date: 12/20/2006, Expiration Date: 12/20/2016, Certifier: John G Woods
  Registrant: Business Radio Licensing, 26941 Cabot Rd #134, Laguna Hills, CA 92653, Phone: (949) 348-8510, Email:
• 1001 State Hwy 7, Type: Mast, Structure height: 9.2 m, Overall height: 14.5 m, Call Sign: WQHG860
  Assigned Frequencies : 152.465 MHz
  Grant Date: 07/25/2007, Expiration Date: 07/25/2017, Certifier: David M Tripp
  Registrant: Mobile Radio Engineering, Inc., 745 Boone Avenue, North, Golden Valley, MN 55427, Phone: (763) 544-3319, Fax: (763) 544-2078, Email:

• Hopkins, 1010 1st Street South, Type: Tower, Structure height: 36.6 m, Overall height: 42.7 m, Call Sign: WQBG817, Licensee ID: L00015557
  Assigned Frequencies : 10563.1 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/04/2004, Expiration Date: 10/04/2014, Certifier: Connie J Kurtz
  Registrant: City Of Hopkins, 1010 1st Street South, Hopkins, MN 55343, Phone: (952) 938-8885, Fax: (952) 939-1375, Email:
• MSPTB1, 5th St N & Robinwood Ln, Type: Building, Structure height: 21.9 m, Call Sign: WQIQ361
  Assigned Frequencies : 19410.0 MHz, 22560.0 MHz, 23310.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 04/14/2008, Expiration Date: 04/14/2018, Certifier: Kurt Maass
  Registrant: Telecom Transport Management, Inc., 146 N. Canal Street, Suite 210, Seattle, WA 98103, Phone: (206) 903-9296, Fax: (206) 545-9585, Email:
• MSPH2S, 2nd Street, Type: Tank, Structure height: 32 m, Call Sign: WQJL432
  Assigned Frequencies : 22110.0 MHz
  Grant Date: 10/21/2008, Expiration Date: 10/21/2018, Certifier: Kurt Maass
  Registrant: Telecom Transport Management, Inc., 146 N. Canal Street, Suite 210, Seattle, WA 98103, Phone: (206) 903-9296, Fax: (206) 545-9585, Email:

• Fire: 83
• Hazardous Condition: 36