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Mendota Heights, MN

Comprehensive demographics, housing data, local amenities, and economic statistics for Mendota Heights.

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Community Insights

Highly Educated
35% bachelor's · 16% graduate
top 3% nationally
High Incomes
$124k/year
top 8% nationally
Leading Industries
Education · Arts, Food & Hospitality · Healthcare
4% education
Home Value Growth
+6.4% over 2 years
Retirees
27% of residents
above average nationally
Homeowners
76% of occupied units

People & Demographics

Total Population11,648
Households
Under 18
21.0%
Age 18–34
21.0%
Age 35–64
31.0%
Age 65+
27.0%
Veterans
5.0%
Active Duty
0.0%

Housing & Living

Median Home Value$516,661
Median Gross Rent$1,926/mo
Owner Occupied
75.6%
Renter Occupied
24.4%
Detached Homes
Built Pre-1940

Economy & Income

Median Household Income$123,867
Poverty Rate

Key Industries

Healthcare15.0%
Professional Services2.0%
Manufacturing0.0%
Retail11.0%
Education4.0%

Amenities & Transit

Transit Score78 / 100
Walkability / Amenities66 / 100
Commute < 15m
Commute 60m+

Education

High School Grad
Bachelor's Degree
35.0%
Master's or Higher
16.0%
School Enrollment

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the population and demographic makeup of Mendota Heights?

The total population of Mendota Heights is approximately 11,648. The largest age group is 35-64 year olds. This demographic data is sourced from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Is Mendota Heights walkable and transit-friendly?

Based on local geographic data, Mendota Heights has an amenity and walkability score of 66/100 and a transit score of 78/100. This indicates moderate access to local amenities and transportation.

Do more people rent or own homes in Mendota Heights?

The housing market in Mendota Heights is predominantly driven by homeowners, with 76% of housing units being owner-occupied and 24% being renter-occupied.

What is the education level of residents in Mendota Heights?

In Mendota Heights, approximately 35% of adult residents hold a bachelor's degree or higher. Additionally, 16% of the population holds a master's degree or higher. This indicates the local educational attainment compared to state and national averages.