Skip to content

Checked

Medina, MN

City in Hennepin County, Minnesota. ZIP codes: 55340, 55356.

Population

6,968

Land area

25.6sq mi

People per sq mi

273

ZIP codes

2

Medina and its ZIP codes

Medina at a glance

  • Medina is about 3.8 times as dense as Minnesota as a whole.
  • By population, it ranks 130th among 914 cities and towns in Minnesota.
  • The median household income is $230,859, about 2.6 times the Minnesota median of $89,062.
  • A typical owner-occupied home is valued at $736,700 (about 2.2 times the Minnesota figure) and median rent is $1,429 a month.

Local data for Medina, MN

Counts from official public data

Housing and community stats

Medina, MN, American Community Survey 2020-2024

Full profile

Median household income

$230,859

Poverty rate

10.3%

Median home value

$736,700

Median rent

$1,429/mo

Homeownership

92.2%

Bachelor's or higher

67.4%

Median age

40.7

Average commute

26.3 min

Largest reported origins and ancestries: German Americans (1,581), Norwegian Americans (896), Irish Americans (841).

Home values and rentsIncome, education and commute

Economy and federal money

Jobs, pay, income and spending are for Hennepin County. PPP loans are for Medina.

Details

Unemployment rate

4.6%

Aug 2026, +0.6 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

Hennepin County economyFederal spending

How people get to work

Medina, MN, workers 16 and older. American Community Survey 5-year estimates

  • Drove alone50.8%
  • Carpooled1.5%
  • Public transit0.4%
  • Walked0.5%
  • Bicycle0.4%
  • Taxi, ride-hailing, motorcycle or other5.0%
  • Worked from home41.5%

Average one-way commute: 26.3 minutes for people who do not work from home.

Environment and hazard risk

Medina, MN, from FEMA, NOAA and EPA

Full report

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

83° / 4°F

Hazards, floods and storm historyCheck a flood zone

Health statistics

Share of adults in Medina, MN, CDC PLACES estimates

All 40 measures

Obesity

24.0%

U.S. 33.3% -9.3 pts

Diabetes

7.2%

U.S. 12.1% -4.9 pts

Smoking

8.5%

U.S. 12.8% -4.3 pts

Uninsured (18-64)

4.6%

U.S. 11.1% -6.5 pts

ZIP codes in Medina

2 in or overlapping Medina. Population shown

Cities near Medina

NameDistanceLand area (sq mi)
LorettoCity3 mi0.3
Long LakeCity3.4 mi0.9
Maple PlainCity4.1 mi1.1
OronoCity5.3 mi15.9
CorcoranCity5.3 mi35.8
WayzataCity5.6 mi3.1
IndependenceCity6 mi32.4
PlymouthCity6 mi32.7
WoodlandCity6.4 mi0.6
Village of Minnetonka BeachCity6.5 mi0.5
Spring ParkCity7 mi0.4
GreenfieldCity7.2 mi20.4
DeephavenCity7.5 mi2.3
MoundCity7.8 mi2.9
Maple GroveCity8 mi32.6
Tonka BayCity8 mi0.9

Frequently asked questions

What county is Medina, MN in?
Medina is in Hennepin County, Minnesota.
What ZIP codes are in Medina, MN?
ZIP codes in or overlapping Medina include 55340, 55356.
What is the population of Medina, MN?
About 6,968 people live in Medina, based on American Community Survey 5-year estimates.
What cities are near Medina?
Nearby places include Loretto (3 mi), Long Lake (3.4 mi), Maple Plain (4.1 mi), Orono (5.3 mi), Corcoran (5.3 mi).

Source: U.S. Census Bureau (TIGER/Line boundaries, American Community Survey) · Data as of 12/31/2023