Chanhassen
City
Barn in Chanhassen
Location of Chanhassen in Carver County, Minnesota
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Coordinates: 44°51′44″N 93°31′50″W / 44.86222°N 93.53056°W / 44.86222; -93.53056
Country	United States
State	Minnesota
County	Carver, Hennepin
Settled	June 1852
Organized	May 11, 1858
Incorporated as a village	April 25, 1896
Incorporated as a city	May 8, 1967
Government
• Mayor	Elise Ryan
Area [1]
• Total	22.80 sq mi (59.06 km2)
• Land	20.36 sq mi (52.73 km2)
• Water	2.44 sq mi (6.33 km2)
Elevation	974 ft (295 m)
Population  (2020)[2]
• Total	25,947
• Estimate  (2022)[3]	26,224
• Density	1,274.35/sq mi (492.04/km2)
Time zone	UTC-6 (Central (CST))
• Summer (DST)	UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code	55317
Area code	952
FIPS code	27-10918
GNIS feature ID	2393799[4]
Website	chanhassenmn.gov

Chanhassen (/ˈtʃænhæsən/ CHAN-hass-ən)^[5] is a city about 16 miles (26 km) southwest of Minneapolis in Carver County and partially in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States.^[6] Located in the southwest Minneapolis–Saint Paul suburbs, there is a mix of suburban residential neighborhoods and rural landscapes. The population was 25,947 at the 2020 census, with a 2024 estimate of 26,469. ^[2]

History

The origin of the name comes from the Dakota word chanhasen meaning "sugar-maple tree" (chan, tree; haza, a tree with sap).^[7] The northern metro area Hassan Township carried the latter morpheme of the word prior to its merger with the city of Rogers to avoid confusion.^[8] Chanhassen merged with Chanhassen Township in 1967, bringing the population to 4,200.^[9]

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of 22.88 square miles (59.26 km²), of which 20.44 square miles (52.94 km²) is land and 2.44 square miles (6.32 km²) is water.^[10] Although the bulk of Chanhassen is in Carver County, a small portion also extends into Hennepin County.^[11]

U.S. Highway 212 and Minnesota State Highways 5 and 41 are three of the main routes in Chanhassen.^[12]

Township 116 North, Range 23 West, Fifth Principal Meridian of the Public Land Survey System.^[discuss]

Climate

Demographics

Historical population

Census	Pop.	Note	%±
1900	175		—
1910	164		−6.3%
1920	129		−21.3%
1930	128		−0.8%
1940	132		3.1%
1950	182		37.9%
1960	244		34.1%
1970	4,879		1,899.6%
1980	6,359		30.3%
1990	11,732		84.5%
2000	20,321		73.2%
2010	22,952		12.9%
2020	25,947		13.0%
2022 (est.)	26,224	[3]	1.1%
U.S. Decennial Census[15] 2020 Census[2]

According to data from the U.S. Census Bureau the median household income (using data from 2008 to 2012) for Chanhassen was $103,462. For the same time period the per capita income was $46,305. Three percent of the population was living below the poverty line.

2010 census

As of the census of 2010, there were 22,952 people, 8,352 households, and 6,257 families living in the city. The population density was 1,122.9 inhabitants per square mile (433.6/km²). There were 8,679 housing units at an average density of 424.6 per square mile (163.9/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 92.5% White, 1.1% African American, 0.1% Native American, 3.9% Asian, 0.9% from other races, and 1.5% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 2.3% of the population.

There were 8,352 households, of which 42.5% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 65.9% were married couples living together, 6.4% had a female householder with no husband present, 2.6% had a male householder with no wife present, and 25.1% were non-families. 20.6% of all households were made up of individuals, and 6.3% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.75 and the average family size was 3.23.

The median age in the city was 39.3 years. 30.2% of residents were under the age of 18; 5.5% were between the ages of 18 and 24; 24.3% were from 25 to 44; 32.3% were from 45 to 64; and 7.7% were 65 years of age or older. The gender makeup of the city was 49.1% male and 50.9% female.

2000 census

As of the census of 2000, there were 20,321 people, 6,914 households, and 5,524 families living in the city. The population density was 978.1 inhabitants per square mile (377.6/km²). There were 7,013 housing units at an average density of 337.6 per square mile (130.3/km²). The racial makeup of the city was 94.90% White, 0.75% African American, 0.15% Native American, 2.83% Asian, 0.41% from other races, and 0.95% from two or more races. Hispanic or Latino of any race were 1.98% of the population.

There were 6,914 households, out of which 51.1% had children under the age of 18 living with them, 71.2% were married couples living together, 6.2% had a female householder with no husband present, and 20.1% were non-families. 15.7% of all households were made up of individuals, and 3.0% had someone living alone who was 65 years of age or older. The average household size was 2.94 and the average family size was 3.33.

In the city, the population was spread out, with 34.6% under the age of 18, 4.4% from 18 to 24, 37.0% from 25 to 44, 19.5% from 45 to 64, and 4.5% who were 65 years of age or older. The median age was 34 years. For every 100 females, there were 100.5 males. For every 100 females age 18 and over, there were 97.3 males.

Economy

Companies with headquarters in Chanhassen include:^[16]

• AmericInn
• Bongards Creameries
• Life Time Fitness
• Snap Fitness
• Supervalu has its western satellite of the corporate headquarters in Chanhassen.^[17]

Top employers

According to the city's 2022 Comprehensive Annual Financial Report (CAFR),^[18] the top employers in the city are:

#	Employer	# of Employees
1	Life Time Fitness	1,171
2	Instant Web Companies	718
3	The Bernard Group	686
4	Rosemount Inc.	550
5	Eastern Carver County Schools	464
6	Chanhassen Dinner Theatres	350
7	General Mills	344
8	RR Donnelley	275
9	Target	225
10	Minnesota Landscape Arboretum	192

Arts and culture

Points of interest

Chanhassen is home to several attractions that are well-recognized throughout the state and even nationally.

• Minnesota Landscape Arboretum
• Paisley Park
• Chanhassen Dinner Theatres
• Eckankar Spiritual Campus and the Temple of Eck
• US National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration's Twin Cities National Weather Service Forecast Office - MPX ^[19]

Chanhassen Dinner Theatres

Chanhassen Dinner Theatres is the nation's largest professional dinner theatre and the largest privately owned restaurant in the state of Minnesota. Since 1968, more than 200 plays have been produced and played to more than ten million guests.^[20]

Sports

Many youth sports programs are offered through the Chanhassen Athletic Association, including baseball, softball, basketball, and soccer.^[21]

Chanhassen is also home to the Chanhassen Red Birds amateur baseball team (2018 Class B State Champions).^[22]

Parks and recreation

The city of Chanhassen places a strong emphasis on parks, open space, trails, and recreation.

Beaches

Chanhassen has five public beaches.^[23]

• Lake Ann Beach (Lake Ann)
• Greenwood Shores Beach (Lake Ann)
• Minnewashta Regional Park (Lake Minnewashta)
• Roundhouse Park Beach (Lake Minnewashta)
• Carver Beach (Lotus Lake)

Trails

Chanhassen prides itself on providing a comprehensive, multipurpose trail system. The city has built and maintains 70 miles of trails.^[24] Many of the city's trails are located in natural resource corridors.

Skate Park

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