Coon Rapids

With the scenic Mississippi River flowing along its edges, the city offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty.

Welcome to Coon Rapids

Coon Rapids, Minnesota, located in Anoka County, is a suburb of the Twin Cities and stands as one of the larger cities in the state. With the scenic Mississippi River flowing along its edges, the city offers a perfect blend of urban amenities and natural beauty.
 
Over the years, Coon Rapids has seen significant development, turning it into a hub of residential, commercial, and recreational spaces. The city is particularly known for the Coon Rapids Dam Regional Park, a popular destination for hiking, fishing, and observing wildlife. The community spirit is strong in Coon Rapids, evidenced by its well-maintained parks, regular community events, and dedicated educational institutions.
 
As a gateway to the northern parts of Minnesota and with easy access to major highways, the city provides a strategic location for residents and businesses alike.

Overview for Coon Rapids, MN

63,269 people live in Coon Rapids, where the median age is 39.4 and the average individual income is $35,832. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

63,269

Total Population

39.4 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$35,832

Average individual Income

Around Coon Rapids, MN

There's plenty to do around Coon Rapids, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

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Car-Dependent
Walking Score
46
Somewhat Bikeable
Bike Score
22
Minimal Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Cullens Ice Cream, Kwik Trip, and ALDI.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.97 miles 9 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining · $$ 3.67 miles 7 reviews 4.9/5 stars
Dining 2.98 miles 6 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining 2.74 miles 6 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Dining 3.64 miles 5 reviews 4.8/5 stars
Active 4.07 miles 23 reviews 4.9/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for Coon Rapids, MN

Coon Rapids has 24,393 households, with an average household size of 2.58. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in Coon Rapids do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 63,269 people call Coon Rapids home. The population density is 2,799.49 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

63,269

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

39.4

Median Age

49.78 / 50.22%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

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10-17 Years

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18-24 Years

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25-64 Years

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65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
24,393

Total Households

2.58

Average Household Size

$35,832

Average individual Income

Households with Children

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in Coon Rapids, MN

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The following schools are within or nearby Coon Rapids. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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