Edina

About the Community of Edina

Edina is located on the southwestern edge of Minneapolis and known for its quality of life, including nationally recognized schools, scenic residential neighborhoods, and outstanding park and recreational facilities. Edinborough Park, which is city operated, is a one-of-a-kind cultural and recreational center for all seasons. The park includes a pool, running track, children's playground, amphitheater, multipurpose area and kitchen surrounded by trees and greenery of enclosed park. Shopping opportunities in Edina are unique and distinctive to the community with Southdale Center, the world's first enclosed shopping mall; Leisure Lane Shopping Center; Centennial Lakes Plaza that adjoins a park with a putting course and paddle boats; the Galleria and the beautiful shops at 50th and France. In addition to its park land and beautifully kept residential areas Edina is also home to many national and international corporations and businesses of every size. Outstanding health care options, libraries, theaters and excellent restaurants are all located within the Edina city limits and the amenities are endless and just a short drive from downtown Minneapolis and St. Paul.

County: Hennepin

Population: 47,425 

Property Tax: $3,789 (2004)

School District(s):  Edina (273), www.edina.k12.mn.us/, 952.848.3900

Electric:
  Xcel Energy, www.xcelenergy.com, (800) 895-4999
Gas:
  Centerpoint Energy, www.centerpointenergy.com, (612) 372-4727
Phone:
  Qwest Communications, www.qwest.com, (800) 244-1111
Cable:
  Time Warner Cable, www.twcminnesota.com, (612) 522-2000