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Long Lake, MN
City in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
Population
1,728
Land area
0.9sq mi
People per sq mi
2,018
ZIP codes
0
Long Lake and its ZIP codes
Long Lake at a glance
- Long Lake is about 28 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
- The median household income is $109,063, 22% above the Minnesota median of $89,062.
- A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $422,600 (28% above Minnesota) and median rent is $1,809 a month.
Local data for Long Lake, MN
Counts from official public data
Housing and community stats
Long Lake, MN, American Community Survey 2020-2024
Median household income
$109,063
Poverty rate
5.5%
Median home value
$422,600
Median rent
$1,809/mo
Homeownership
74.5%
Bachelor's or higher
56.1%
Median age
42.2
Average commute
25.0 min
Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (509), Swedish Americans (288), Norwegian Americans (281).
Economy and federal money
Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Hennepin County. PPP loans are for Long Lake.
Unemployment rate
4.7%
Sep 2026, +0.9 pts in a year
Average annual pay
$92,294
919,062 jobs, 2025
Income per person
$100,352
BEA, 2024
Federal spending
$173B
FY 2026, $134,694 per person
How people get to work
Long Lake, MN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates
- Drove alone68.0%
- Carpooled7.6%
- Public transit0.9%
- Walked0.0%
- Bicycle0.5%
- Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other0.8%
- Worked from home22.3%
Average one-way commute: 25.0 minutes for people who do not work from home.
Environment and hazard risk
Long Lake, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA
Natural hazard risk
Relatively High
Top: cold wave
Storm events since 1996
1,221
Countywide, mostly hail
Flood insurance policies
882
0.2% of homes, county
July high / Jan low
82° / 7°F
34.7 inches of rain a year
Health statistics
Share of adults in Long Lake, MN, CDC PLACES estimates
Obesity
26.5%
U.S. 33.3% -6.8 pts
Diabetes
8.2%
U.S. 12.1% -3.9 pts
Smoking
11.2%
U.S. 12.8% -1.6 pts
Uninsured (18-64)
6.6%
U.S. 11.1% -4.5 pts
Cities near Long Lake
| Name | Distance | Land area (sq mi) |
|---|---|---|
| OronoCity | 2.4 mi | 15.9 |
| WayzataCity | 2.7 mi | 3.1 |
| WoodlandCity | 3.2 mi | 0.6 |
| Village of Minnetonka BeachCity | 3.4 mi | 0.5 |
| MedinaCity | 3.4 mi | 25.6 |
| DeephavenCity | 4 mi | 2.3 |
| Spring ParkCity | 4.6 mi | 0.4 |
| Tonka BayCity | 4.8 mi | 0.9 |
| GreenwoodCity | 4.9 mi | 0.4 |
| Maple PlainCity | 5 mi | 1.1 |
| ExcelsiorCity | 5.5 mi | 0.6 |
| PlymouthCity | 5.8 mi | 32.7 |
| MinnetonkaCity | 6 mi | 26.9 |
| LorettoCity | 6 mi | 0.3 |
| MoundCity | 6 mi | 2.9 |
| ShorewoodCity | 6 mi | 5.3 |
Frequently asked questions
- What county is Long Lake, MN in?
- Long Lake is in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
- What is the population of Long Lake, MN?
- About 1,728 people live in Long Lake, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
- What cities are near Long Lake?
- Nearby places include Orono (2.4 mi), Wayzata (2.7 mi), Woodland (3.2 mi), Village of Minnetonka Beach (3.4 mi), Medina (3.4 mi).
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023