City

Inver Grove Heights, MN

2 ZIP codes  ·  Dakota County  ·  Minnesota

👥35,843Population
💰$102,212Median HH Income▲ 34% above avg
🎂41.3Median Age
🏠$385,359Median Home Value▲ 38% above avg
🎓54.4%College Grads▲ 40% above avg
📊3.6%Unemployment▼ 27% below avg
People & Population (ACS 2023 — weighted avg)
♂ Male 49.3% Female 50.7% ♀

Race & Ethnicity

White: 73.9%Hispanic: 13.4%Black: 5.4%Asian: 4.2%Other: 2.8%Race
White73.9%
Hispanic13.4%
Black5.4%
Asian4.2%
Other2.8%

Age Breakdown

Under 5
5%
5–17
16%
18–24
7%
25–44
27%
45–64
28%
65+
9%

Key Indicators

Median Age41.3 yrs
Avg HH Size2.45
Below Poverty4.6% ▼ 54% below avg
College Grads54.4% ▲ 40% above avg
Unemployment3.6% ▼ 27% below avg
No HS Diploma356 (1.4%)
HS Graduate5,143 (20.7%)
Some College2,467 (9.9%)
Associates3,429 (13.8%)
Bachelors2,637 (10.6%)
Graduate Degree10,825 (43.5%)

Education

No HS: 1.4%HS Grad: 20.7%Some College: 9.9%Associates: 13.8%Bachelors: 10.6%Graduate: 43.5%Edu
No HS1.4%
HS Grad20.7%
Some College9.9%
Associates13.8%
Bachelors10.6%
Graduate43.5%
Housing & Income

Housing Tenure

Owner: 74.8%Renter: 25.2%Tenure
Owner74.8%
Renter25.2%

Home Value Distribution

Under $50k
4%
$50k–$100k
2%
$100k–$150k
1%
$150k–$200k
5%
$200k–$300k
26%
$300k–$500k
41%
Over $500k
21%

Financials

Median HH Income$102,212 ▲ 34% above avg
Median Home Value$385,359 ▲ 38% above avg
Home/Income Ratio3.8x (nat avg ~3.5x)
Median Rent$1,411/mo
Total Housing Units14,928
Vacant Units315

Income Distribution

Under $25k
8%
$25k–$50k
10%
$50k–$75k
15%
$75k–$100k
13%
$100k–$150k
24%
$150k–$200k
12%
Over $200k
17%
Employment & Commute

How People Get to Work

Drove Alone
72%
Public Transit
2%
Walked
2%
Work From Home
24%

Commute Time

Under 15 min
26%
15–30 min
43%
30–45 min
22%
Over 45 min
9%
Housing Stock

Year Built

Before 1940
1%
1940s–1950s
9%
1960s–1970s
14%
1980s–1990s
22%
2000+
55%
About Inver Grove Heights, MN

Inver Grove Heights is a city in Minnesota, located in Dakota County. The city spans 2 ZIP codes and is home to approximately 35,843 residents. It is a middle-aged city, with a median age of 41.26 years.

Economically, Inver Grove Heights is a upper-middle-income community. The median household income of $102,212 is above the national average. Approximately 4.6% of residents live below the poverty line. The unemployment rate is 3.6%, below the national average.

The real estate market in Inver Grove Heights is a mid-range housing market. Median home values stand at $385,359, which is above the national average. Renters typically pay around $1,410 per month. Homeownership is high at 74.8%, typical of suburban and family-oriented communities.

The population of Inver Grove Heights is well-educated. 54.4% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher — above the national average. The community is primarily White (73.94%).

Inver Grove Heights, MN offers residents above-average earning potential within Minnesota. Spread across 2 ZIP codes, the city's neighborhoods vary in character, density, and demographics — explore each ZIP code below for a detailed breakdown.

ZIP Codes in Inver Grove Heights
ZIPPopulationMedian IncomeMedian HomeMedian RentUnemp.CollegeOwner Occ.
55076 21,258 $98,026 $308,900 $1,340 3.7% 50.9% 83.0%
55077 14,585 $108,314 $496,800 $1,514 3.5% 59.5% 62.8%