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Chaska, MN Area and Community Summary Information


Community Summary

Chaska Minnesota
Community Characteristics
Population 23,281 5,212,417
Population Density 1,695 62
Educational Climate Index 4
Median Age 31.74 36.03
Median Dwelling Age 17 31
In Current Residence 5+ years 37 % 39 %
Median Home Sale Price $249,913
Average household Income $92,637 $68,862
Median Value of Home Equity $211,299 $192,180
Median Mortgage Debt $439,306 $389,711
Total Household Expenditure 129 104
Total Crime Risk 38 80
Weather Risk 35 43
Air Pollution Index 93 90
Median Travel Time to Work 22.56 18.65
     

Population Characteristics

Chaska Minnesota
Population 23,281 5,212,417
Population Density 1,695 62
     
Male Population 11,616 2,590,395
Female Population 11,665 2,622,022
     
Population Change Since 1990 104 % 19 %
Population Change Since 2000 33 % 6 %
     

Age

Chaska Minnesota
Median Age 31.74 36.03
     
Population: Age 0-4 1,699 342,600
Population: Age 5-9 1,700 328,981
Population: Age 10-14 1,826 339,435
Population: Age 15-19 1,771 365,985
Population: Age 20-24 1,877 380,991
Population: Age 25-29 1,820 360,753
Population: Age 30-34 1,726 342,877
Population: Age 35-39 1,847 356,568
Population: Age 40-44 2,070 396,152
Population: Age 45-49 2,040 412,782
Population: Age 50-54 1,560 379,728
Population: Age 55-59 1,080 318,067
Population: Age 60-64 708 243,675
Population: Age 65-69 461 179,918
Population: Age 70-74 343 142,916
Population: Age 75-79 259 119,726
Population: Age 80-84 209 94,505
Population: Age 85+ 281 106,758
     

Race Distribution

Chaska Minnesota
Race: White 20,921 4,556,910
Race: American Indian, Eskimo, Aleut 53 55,100
Race: Asian or Pacific Islander 1,017 198,876
Race: Other 842 72,957
Race: Hawaiian / Pacific Islander 1 2,748
Race: Black 25 226,562
     

Hispanic Distribution

Chaska Minnesota
Population: Hispanic 1,883 203,680
Population: Not Hispanic 21,398 5,008,737
     

Education

Chaska Minnesota
Education: Less than 9th Grade 155 105,568
Education: Some High School 880 175,200
Education: High School Graduate 3,057 956,797
Education: Some College 3,701 762,920
Education: Associate Degree 1,415 352,931
Education: Bachelors Degree 3,839 747,009
Education: Graduate Degree 1,359 354,000
     

Marital Status

Chaska Minnesota
Never Married 4,454 1,159,967
Now Married 10,941 2,307,318
Separated 478 133,024
Widowed 692 238,456
Divorced 1,497 362,159
     

Households

Chaska Minnesota
Households 8,536 2,067,770
Average Household Size
     
Households: Family 6,213 1,356,917
Households: Non-Family 2,323 710,853
     
Households: With Children 3,948 689,100
Households: No Children 4,589 1,378,670
     

Housing Characteristics

Chaska Minnesota
Median Dwelling Age 17 31
Median Home Sale Price $249,913
Average household Income $92,637 $68,862
Median Value of Home Equity $211,299 $192,180
Median Mortgage Debt $439,306 $389,711
     

Home Ownership

Chaska Minnesota
Vacant Dwellings 331 255143
Owner-Occupied Dwellings 5944 1575533
Renter-Occupied Dwellings 2592 492237
     

Turnover

Chaska Minnesota
In Current Residence 5+ years 37 % 39 %
Annual Residential Turnover 19 % 19 %
     
Median Years in Residence 3.76 3.68
     

Income Characteristics

Chaska Minnesota
Median household income $73,451 $57,422
Average household Income $92,637 $68,862
Per capita income $34,231 $28,109
Median Disposable Income $59,475 $47,909
     

Income Growth

Chaska Minnesota
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 1990 115 % 86 %
Change in Avg. Household Income Since 2000 22 % 21 %
     

Household Income

Chaska Minnesota
Household Income: $0-$10,000 274 118,484
Household Income: $10,000-$15,000 246 77,107
Household Income: $15,000-$20,000 244 91,583
Household Income: $20,000-$25,000 265 98,839
Household Income: $25,000-$30,000 391 104,409
Household Income: $30,000-$35,000 308 98,919
Household Income: $35,000-$40,000 316 96,543
Household Income: $40,000-$45,000 322 104,461
Household Income: $45,000-$50,000 311 94,034
Household Income: $50,000-$60,000 671 197,407
Household Income: $60,000-$75,000 1,023 245,430
Household Income: $75,000-$100,000 1,519 306,536
Household Income: $100,000-$125,000 1,085 178,771
Household Income: $125,000-$150,000 620 92,769
Household Income: $150,000-$200,000 436 80,096
Household Income: $200,000-$250,000 164 27,301
Household Income: $250,000-$500,000 199 31,024
Household Income: $500,000+ 143 24,057
     

Median Income

Chaska Minnesota
Median Income: Age < 25 $51,194 $35,981
Median Income: Age 25-34 $72,511 $54,780
Median Income: Age 35-44 $80,006 $66,121
Median Income: Age 45-54 $83,415 $71,226
Median Income: Age 55-64 $86,207 $63,506
Median Income: Age 65-74 $50,615 $45,056
Median Income: Age 75+ $37,794 $32,135
     

Cost of Living Index

Chaska Minnesota
Total Household Expenditure 129 104
Contributions 131 104
Personal Insurance 133 104
Apparel 129 104
Education 135 103
Entertainment 130 104
Food And Beverages 126 104
Health Care 123 104
Household Furnishings And Equipment 132 105
Shelter 129 104
Household Operations 134 104
Miscellaneous Expenses 126 104
Personal Care 128 104
Reading 128 104
Tobacco 118 103
Transportation 129 105
Utilities 124 104
Gifts 132 104
     
Sales Tax Rate 7 %
     

Financial Characteristics

Chaska Minnesota
Median Household Net Worth $180,890 $159,583
Average Household Net Worth $592,712 $521,961
Median Value of Home Equity $211,299 $192,180
Median Mortgage Debt $439,306 $389,711
     

Net Worth

Chaska Minnesota
Net Worth: $0 or Less 871 223,639
Net Worth: $1-$5,000 980 255,561
Net Worth: $5,000-$10,000 559 140,066
Net Worth: $10,000-$25,000 1,031 251,757
Net Worth: $25,000-$50,000 1,150 277,317
Net Worth: $50,000-$100,000 1,427 344,761
Net Worth: $100,000-$250,000 1,744 411,112
Net Worth: $250,000-$500,000 710 164,130
Net Worth: Greater Than $500,000 414 90,532
     

Investments and Debt

Chaska Minnesota
Median Value of Transaction Accounts $31,750 $28,368
Median Value of Certificates of Deposit $7,608 $7,322
Median Value of Savings Bonds $1,283 $1,165
Median Value of Bonds (Not US Savings) $14,289 $12,185
Median Value of Stocks $45,832 $39,515
Median Value of Mutual Funds $37,455 $32,547
Median Value of Retirement Accounts $84,643 $72,645
Median Value of Cash Value Life Ins $7,157 $6,416
Median Value of Other Managed Accounts $19,412 $17,270
Median Value of Other Financial Assets $5,427 $4,713
Median Value of Any Financial Assets $254,856 $222,147
Median Value of Vehicles Owned $20,760 $18,993
Median Value of Investment Property Equity $46,699 $40,557
Median Value of Business Equity $31,985 $27,957
Median Value of Other Non-Financial Assets $122,102 $104,272
Median Value of Any Non-Financial Assets $6,460 $5,752
Median Installment Loan Debt $76,784 $68,008
Median Lines of Credit Debt $9,529 $8,088
Median Credit Card Debt $821 $684
Median Investment Real Estate Debt $9,957 $9,168
Median Other Debt $17,110 $15,898
Median Total Debts $222,752 $189,194
     

Occupation

Chaska Minnesota
     
Occupations: White Collar 10,205 2,278,356
Occupations: Blue Collar 3,024 609,790
     
Business Counts: Professional Specialty Occupations 2,289 486,063
Business Counts: Sales Professionals 308 70,954
Business Counts: Technologies and Technicians 599 116,590
Business Counts: Sales Workers and Clerks 996 255,957
Business Counts: Administrative Support 2,405 546,853
Business Counts: Technical, Sales and Administrative: Field Occupations 13 7,745
Business Counts: Private Household 1 125
Business Counts: Protective Services 206 35,674
Business Counts: Other Services: Site Based 1,545 394,267
Business Counts: Other Services: Field Based 44 17,041
Business Counts: Farming, Forestry, and Fishing 208 51,903
Business Counts: Precision, Craft, and Repair: Site Based 1,288 254,098
Business Counts: Construction, Repair and Mining: Field Based 331 71,649
Business Counts: Machine Operators, Assemblers and Inspectors 476 75,621
Business Counts: Transportation Materials Moving Workers 360 79,671
Business Counts: Handlers, Helpers and Laborers 361 76,848
     
Employees: Agricultural, Forestry, Fishing 46 27,729
Employees: Mining 0 2,221
Employees: Construction 457 121,617
Employees: Manufacturing 3,686 333,933
Employees: Transportation and Communications 325 115,191
Employees: Wholesale Trade 891 138,489
Employees: Retail Trade 1,203 568,221
Employees: Finance, Insurance and Real Estate 617 197,089
Employees: Services 4,792 1,228,863
Employees: Public Administration 1,210 154,793
     

Transportation & Commute

Chaska Minnesota
Median Travel Time to Work 22.56 18.65
Transportation to Work: Public 1 % 3 %
Transportation to Work: Drive / Carpool 93 % 88 %
Transportation to Work: Walk / Bike / Other 2 % 4 %
Transportation to Work: Work at Home 4 % 5 %
     

Crime Risk

Chaska Minnesota
Total Crime Risk 38 80
     
Personal Crime Risk 22 53
Murder Risk 6 42
Rape Risk 74 124
Robbery Risk 9 51
Assault Risk 15 46
     
Property Crime Risk 45 85
Burglary Risk 27 73
Larceny Risk 78 95
Motor Vehicle Theft Risk 19 60
     

Temperature & Rain

Chaska Minnesota
Average January High Temperature 24.2 19.22
Average January Low Temperature 3.4 -.82
Average July High Temperature 85.8 81.62
Average July Low Temperature 62.1 59.05
     
Annual Precipitation 30.44 27.74
     

Weather Risk Index

Chaska Minnesota
Weather Risk 35 43
Earthquake Risk 11 12
Hail Index 81 118
Hurricane Index 0 0
Tornado Index 72 85
Wind Index 57 79
     

Environmental Quality Index

Chaska Minnesota
Air Pollution Index 93 90
Ozone Index 84 88
Carbon Monoxide Index 134 101
Lead Index 83 81
NO2 Index 82 89
Particulate Matter Index 82 91
     
  
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