Spring Park is a city nestled on the shores of Lake Minnetonka in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States and is about 20 miles west of Minneapolis. The population was 1,734 at the 2020 census. The small town is rich in history. What is now Spring Park was once the grounds of Hotel Del Otero, a summer lake resort built by James J. Hill. It was incorporated in 1951 and at that time had a population of a little over 200.

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Town numbers

ZIP code55384

Area code952

Living in Spring Park

Housing in Spring Park

$585K▲ 6% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Spring Park home is worth about $585,000, up 6% in a year, 67% above the Minnesota typical home.

A seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s

Days on market95

Sale-to-list95.2%

Sold in May5

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Work & commute in Spring Park

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Most working residents leave Spring Park for work: only 3% work in town. The top destinations are Minneapolis (10%), Minnetonka (7%) and Plymouth (7%). Half commute less than 13 miles.

Minneapolis

10%

Minnetonka

Plymouth

Edina

3%Work in townlive and work in Spring Park 13 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 835Jobs based herebalanced

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Health in Spring Park

A⁻

Health Grade A−

Healthier than 82% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 99% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Minnesota

11better than MN·6worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 15 are too close to call.

Conditions 1▲ 6▼ 5 close Habits 2▲ 2 close Care 4▲ 3 close Mind 1▲ 4 close Everyday needs 3▲ 1 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

6.8%Fewer adults facing housing insecurityMN 9.3% · better 4.2%Fewer adults facing a utility shut-offMN 5.7% · better 13.6%More adults who have had cancerMN 8.5% · worse

Care nearby

Ridgeview Medical CenterWaconia · 10.1 mi · ER

Odhc ShakopeeShakopee · 12.6 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careNo shortage

DentalNo shortage

Mental healthNo shortage

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Natural hazards in Spring Park

Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 23% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes

0Does Spring Park flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 15 declared for Hennepin County MapSpring Park vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Climate in Spring Park

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Spring Park has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 55 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

26° / 9°Winter

55° / 35°Spring

80° / 60°Summer

57° / 38°Fall