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Prior Lake, Minnesota: Home Prices, Schools & Demographics

Housing prices, schools, crime, commute, and demographics for Prior Lake, Minnesota. Free, data-only, no listings.

In Prior Lake (Scott, Minnesota), the median home price is $501,730; median household income is $134,255; the population is 28,016; schools rate 6.9 out of 10; the violent crime rate is 149.3 per 100k; and the average commute is 24.7 minutes. Sources: Zillow Research and the US Census Bureau.

Prior Lake at a glance

Population

28,016

Median Household Income

$134,255

Typical Home Value

$501,730

School District Rating

6.9

Violent Crime Rate

149.3

Avg Commute Time

24.7

About Prior Lake

With 28,016 residents, Prior Lake is the 3rd most populated of 18 towns in Scott. The median home value is $501,730, 11% above the Scott median and 43% above the Minnesota median. Median household income is $134,255 (13% above the Scott median).

Prior Lake is a town in Scott, Minnesota. hearthmap aggregates housing, demographic, school, crime, and environmental data for every ZIP and census tract inside the town. Compare Prior Lake with neighboring towns or with anywhere else in the country.

Data comes from the U.S. Census Bureau, the National Center for Education Statistics, the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting Program, the EPA, Zillow, Redfin, and other public sources. Some metrics are spatially derived from finer-grained data (ZIPs and tracts) when the source does not publish at the town level directly.

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Prior Lake at a glance: frequently asked questions

What is the population of Prior Lake, Minnesota?
Prior Lake has a population of 28,016 based on the most recent US Census estimate.
What is the median home price in Prior Lake, Minnesota?
The median home value in Prior Lake is $501,730, 11% above the Scott median. Open the interactive map to see the distribution block by block.
What is the median household income in Prior Lake?
Median household income in Prior Lake is $134,255 per year, sourced from the US Census American Community Survey.
What county is Prior Lake, Minnesota in?
Prior Lake is in Scott, Minnesota. The county page compares every town in Scott on housing, schools, crime, and demographics.
How are the schools in Prior Lake?
Schools serving Prior Lake rate 6.9 out of 10 on hearthmap's school-district rating, a composite of math proficiency, reading proficiency, and graduation rates.

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