Medina is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, home to about 6,968 people across 26 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 55340, 55356, 55357, 55359 and 55391.
Homes sold for a median of $248 per square foot across 5 ZIP codes in the three months ending August 2026, and 4 of 5 were seller’s markets.
Mostly Corcoran; part is in Medina
Mostly Orono; part is in Medina
Mostly Greenfield City; part is in Medina
Mostly Independence; part is in Medina
Mostly Minnetonka; part is in Medina
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Medina. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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| Nearest major airport | Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)21 miles away |
|---|---|
| Nearest city of 250,000+ | Minneapolis, MN17 miles away |
| Nearest city of 1 million+ | Chicago, IL370 miles away |
Straight-line distances from the center of Medina; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Medina had 6,837 residents in the 2020 census, up 71% since 2000.
It’s the 134th largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Hennepin County grew from 228,340 residents in 1900 to 1,281,565 in 2020.
Hennepin County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Average highs peak around 82°F in summer, and winter lows average 7°F. About 34.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year, with about 54 inches of snow.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, New Hope, MN weather station (11 miles away).
939,201 jobs at 40,486 businesses in Hennepin County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
311 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Medina’s ZIP codes.
Nearest hospitals
Providers with an office here
| Primary care doctors | 21 |
|---|---|
| Specialist doctors | 21 |
| Dentists | 37 |
| Nurse practitioners and physician assistants | 27 |
| Mental health providers | 113 |
| Physical and occupational therapists | 29 |
| Optometrists | 7 |
| Chiropractors | 56 |
| Pharmacies | 7 |
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Parks (10 nearby)
Grocery stores (1 nearby)
Pharmacies
Libraries
Museums (1 nearby)
Counts are within about 3.5 miles of the center of town.
Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.
Notable people born here
Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.
Public schools here are run by Orono Public School District, Minnetonka Public School District, Wayzata Public School District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
| School | Grades | Students | Type | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Orono Discovery CenterMaple Plain | Pre-K | 28 | Special Education | 3.7 mi |
| School Readiness PlusMaple Plain | Pre-K | 4 | Public | 3.7 mi |
| Schumann ElementaryLong Lake | Pre-K–2 | 611 | Public | 3.5 mi |
| Deephaven ElementaryWayzata | K–5 | 681 | Public | 8.9 mi |
| Orono Intermediate ElementaryLong Lake | 3–5 | 663 | Public | 3.6 mi |
| Orono MiddleLong Lake | 6–8 | 720 | Public | 3.3 mi |
| Orono Online LearningLong Lake | 6–12 | — | Public | 3.3 mi |
| Wayzata West MiddleWayzata | 6–8 | 836 | Public | 5.9 mi |
| Orono HS ALCLong Lake | 9–12 | — | Alternative Education | 3.3 mi |
| Orono HS ISLong Lake | 9–12 | — | Alternative Education | 3.3 mi |
| Orono Senior HighLong Lake | 9–12 | 961 | Public | 3.3 mi |
| School | Grades | Students | Affiliation | Distance |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Children's Workshop Montessori SchoolLong Lake | Pre-K–K | 4 | Nonsectarian | 3.7 mi |
| Redeemer Christian AcademyWayzata | Pre-K–8 | 128 | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod | 5.7 mi |
| Salem Lutheran SchoolGreenfield | Pre-K–8 | 75 | Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod | 7.0 mi |
| St Bartholomew Catholic SchoolWayzata | Pre-K–6 | 121 | Roman Catholic | 6.3 mi |
| St John's Lutheran SchoolCorcoran | Pre-K–8 | 141 | Lutheran Church–Missouri Synod | 6.6 mi |
| St Therese Catholic SchoolWayzata | K–8 | 266 | Roman Catholic | 8.2 mi |
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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Shares ZIP codes with Minnetonka, Corcoran, Wayzata, Orono, Independence, Minnetrista, Deephaven, Greenfield City, Maple Plain, Long Lake City, Loretto, Woodland City and Minnetonka Beach.
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