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Edinborough, Edina,MN

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Edinborough is a charming neighborhood nestled in the southeast part of Edina, MN, perfect for those looking to enjoy a blend of suburban peace and convenient city access. One of the standout attractions here is the Edinborough Park, a community gem featuring an indoor water park, fitness center, and a variety of recreational activities that are perfect for families and individuals alike. This park offers year-round fun, making it an ideal spot for weekend outings or daily exercise routines. The neighborhood itself is known for its well-maintained homes, tree-lined streets, and a welcoming community vibe that makes newcomers feel right at home.

For those who appreciate shopping and dining, the nearby Southdale Center is a major highlight. As one of the first enclosed shopping malls in the country, it remains a bustling hub with a variety of stores, restaurants, and entertainment options. Whether you're grabbing a coffee, enjoying a meal, or hunting for the latest fashion, Southdale Center provides plenty of choices without the hassle of a long commute. Additionally, the neighborhood's proximity to local parks and walking trails encourages an active lifestyle, which is a big plus for anyone relocating to the area.

Commuting from Edinborough to Downtown Minneapolis is quite convenient, with just a short drive or public transit ride that typically takes around 15-20 minutes, depending on traffic. This makes it easy for residents to enjoy all the cultural events, dining, and job opportunities downtown has to offer while retreating to the tranquility of a peaceful neighborhood at the end of the day. With its combination of recreational amenities, shopping convenience, and accessibility to the city, Edinborough in Edina is a welcoming place for anyone looking to settle in a friendly and vibrant community.

Community Snapshot

Population 1,705
Density (People/sqml.) 8,783
Median Age 54.1
Married Couples
44%
44% of the population of Edinborough aged 16 years and older are married.
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9% of the population aged 16 years or older have children.

9% of the Edinborough population aged 16 and up are married, which is in line with national averages. This balance suggests a neighborhood with a healthy mix of families, couples, and single residents, creating a well-rounded community dynamic. You are likely to find a blend of stability and social variety, appealing to both long-term homeowners and younger professionals alike.

With only 9% of people over 16 having children, you can expect an easygoing environment that tends to attract residents seeking a quieter lifestyle. The atmosphere here leans more toward adult-oriented living. Without the constant rhythm of school schedules or kid-centered events, the community maintains a slower, more relaxed pace. This makes it especially appealing to singles, couples, and empty nesters who appreciate tranquil streets, and recreation on their own terms.

Age Breakdown

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Edinborough demographics offer valuable insights into the character and lifestyle of the neighborhood, helping you understand who lives there and what daily life might feel like. Home to only about 1,705 residents, Edinborough is notably smaller than many other Edina neighborhoods, creating a more peaceful and community-oriented atmosphere. Its lower population can translate to quieter streets, a more relaxed pace of life, and easier access to local amenities — all without sacrificing the vibrant urban lifestyle the city is known for.

Boasting a population density of 8,783, Edinborough is more densely populated than many other Edina neighborhoods, creating a vibrant and energetic atmosphere. The higher concentration of residents contributes to a lively street scene, a strong sense of community, and convenient access to shops, restaurants, and urban amenities just steps from home.

Home to a population with a higher-than-average age of 54, this area offers a calm and refined atmosphere shaped by experience and tradition. The neighborhood’s more mature demographic fosters a strong sense of community, a relaxed pace of life, and an environment that’s both welcoming and well-established — making it an especially appealing choice for retirees seeking comfort, stability, and connection.

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Edinborough Crime Map

The Edinborough crime map uses detailed block group boundaries from address-based crime data to visualize crime patterns across the neighborhood, highlighting both low-crime zones and areas with higher levels of reported crime. This crime heat map helps paint a clearer picture of local safety trends, showing how crime can vary from one part of the community to another. Keep in mind that areas with higher activity on the map don’t always equate to dangerous conditions — locations near entertainment districts, major roads, or tourist destinations often see more reports simply due to the larger number of people passing through.

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Home Price $240,860
Median Rent $1,490
People/Household 1.6

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Rent 53% Own 47%

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Before 2010 48% After 2010 52%

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Housing prices can reveal a lot about the balance and overall appeal of a neighborhood. In Edinborough, the median home price is about $240,860, which is on par with many comparable areas. This average pricing reflects a stable, affordable housing market and makes the neighborhood an appealing choice for a wide range of buyers seeking both value and long-term potential. Examining how home prices and appreciation rates in Edinborough have shifted over time can reveal important clues about the neighborhood’s future value. These trends help potential buyers and investors understand market momentum and determine whether the area is likely to deliver strong returns over the long term.

The median rent is around $1,490, which is on par with many comparable neighborhoods. This balanced pricing offers a mix of affordability and value, making it a practical choice for a wide range of renters.

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Getting Around

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Top Neighborhood Schools

Name Category Grades Rating
South Education Center Academy
7450 Penn Ave S, Richfield, MN
High School PK - 12 School Score
Intersect
7450 Penn Ave S, Richfield, MN
High School 6 - 12 School Score
Richfield Middle
7461 Oliver Ave S, Richfield, MN
Elementary School 6 - 8 School Score
Cornelia Elementary
7000 Cornelia Dr, Edina, MN
Elementary School KG - 5 School Score
Bloomington Transition Center
2575 West 88Th Street, Bloomington, MN
High School 9 - 12 School Score
Blessed Trinity Catholic School
6720 Nicollet Ave, Richfield, MN
Elementary School PK - 8 School Score
Washburn Elementary
8401 Xerxes Ave S, Bloomington, MN
Elementary School PK - 5 School Score

Education Level Achieved

School ratings in Edinborough combine factors like student performance, graduation rates, and standardized test scores to provide a clear picture of overall educational quality. The use of NAEP (National Assessment of Educational Progress) scores adds valuable context by offering a consistent national benchmark to see how local schools compare on a broader scale. Additionally, understanding the overall education level achieved by residents in Edinborough can give insight into the community’s priorities and opportunities, helping families make more informed decisions about where to live and how well local schools may support long-term student success.

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Income Per Capita $50,975
Household Income $66,042
Unemployment 1.8%

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Local economic factors help define the character and opportunities within a neighborhood, shaping everything from lifestyle to overall accessibility. Household incomes in Edinborough average around $66,042, which is about on par with many surrounding neighborhoods. This balanced income level supports a diverse community and offers a stable, well-rounded environment for residents.

The strength of a neighborhood’s local economy is often reflected in its employment landscape, shaping daily life and long-term stability for residents. In Edinborough, the unemployment rate is just 2%, indicating a strong and resilient community with steady economic growth, active local businesses, and a high quality of life.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the social scene like?

Edinborough offers a warm and welcoming social scene that caters to families, young professionals, and retirees alike. Residents often gather at the Edinborough Park Community Center, which hosts a variety of classes, events, and recreational activities throughout the year. The neighborhood’s proximity to the Galleria Edina Mall and nearby restaurants like The Local and Tavern on France also provides ample opportunities for dining and socializing.

Are there major highways or transit lines nearby?

Yes, Edinborough is conveniently located near major highways including Highway 100 and Interstate 494, providing easy access to the greater Minneapolis-St. Paul metropolitan area. Public transit options are available through Metro Transit bus routes that connect Edina to downtown Minneapolis and other surrounding neighborhoods, making commuting straightforward for residents.

Are there any notable landmarks or historical sites?

While Edinborough itself is primarily a residential and commercial neighborhood, it is closely associated with Edinborough Park, a notable landmark featuring an indoor aquatic center, playgrounds, and fitness facilities. Additionally, nearby historical sites include the Braemar Golf Course, which dates back to 1922 and has a rich history within Edina, offering both a recreational and cultural experience for locals and visitors.

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