Burnsville, MN – Minneapolis / St. Paul Metro Area
Offering a diverse array of housing and apartment rental options, and just 20 minutes from both downtown Minneapolis and downtown St. Paul, Burnsville, MN is an excellent choice for apartment renters who do not want to live in a large urban center.
With a population of just over 60,000, Burnsville has developed rapidly over the last 50 years with a commitment to protecting the local environment and providing a quality lifestyle for its inhabitants. Featuring 1,700 acres of beautiful park land; an award winning school system; an outstanding array of outdoor activities, and excellent shopping venues – Burnsville has the apartment and the lifestyle you have been looking for.
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Featured Attractions and Amenities:
- Burnsville Center – 1.2 million square feet of shopping – featuring: Marshall Field's, Sears, JCPenney - Mervyn's, and over 170 stores
- Cross-Country Skiing 10 miles of groomed trails - Terrace Oaks and Alimagnet Parks
- Buck Hill – skiing / snowboarding – 13 runs – 10 lifts
- Biking and Hiking Trails – in several of the many local parks
- Burnsville Skate Park – outdoor skate ramps
- Crystal Lake – boating and fishing
- Burnsville Senior Center - activities for the 55+ crowd
- The Garage - supervised youth (12-18) area
- General Park Facilities includes: playgrounds, beaches, soccer/baseball/softball fields and tennis courts
Burnsville Stats from Census 2000 *
| Total Population | 60,220 | |
| Under 18 | 15,766 | 26.2% |
| 18 and Over | 44,454 | 73.8% |
| Over 65 | 4,358 | 7.2% |
Minorities - 12.5%
| Employment | ||
| Private wage and salary workers | 30,830 | 86.4% |
| Government workers | 3,302 | 9.2% |
| Self-employed workers in own not incorporated Business |
1,480 | 4.1% |
| Unpaid family workers | 91 | 0.3% |
| Median Earnings | ||
| Male full time – year-round workers | $45,312 | |
| Female full time – year-round workers | $31,848 | |
Mean Travel Time to Work 22.4 minutes
Rental Vacancy Rate 3.4% (Census 2000)
Total Housing / Apartment Units 24,259
| Housing / Apartment Types | ||
| 1-unit, detached | 11,082 | 45.7% |
| 1-unit, attached | 4,202 | 17.3% |
| 2 units | 99 | 0.4% |
| 3 or 4 units | 398 | 1.6% |
| 5 to 9 units | 766 | 3.2% |
| 10 to 19 units | 534 | 2.2% |
| 20 or more units | 6,402 | 26.4% |
Renter-Occupied Housing / Apartment Units 7,471
| Gross Housing / Apartment Rental Rates (Census 2000) | ||
| Less than $200 | 114 | 1.5% |
| $200 to $299 | 148 | 2.0% |
| $300 to $499 | 606 | 8.1% |
| $500 to $749 | 2,273 | 30.4% |
| $750 to $999 | 3,259 | 43.6% |
| $1,000 to $1,499 | 683 | 9.1% |
| $1,500 or more | 308 | 4.1% |
| No cash rent | 80 | 1.1% |
| Median (dollars) | 779 | - |
| Gross Rent as a Percentage of Household / Apartment Income in 1999 | ||
| Less than 15.0 percent | 1,040 | 13.9% |
| 15.0 to 19.9 percent | 1,404 | 18.8% |
| 20.0 to 24.9 percent | 1,233 | 16.5% |
| 25.0 to 29.9 percent | 1,193 | 16.0% |
| 30.0 to 34.9 percent | 679 | 9.1% |
| 35.0 percent or more | 1,772 | 23.7% |
| Not computed | 150 | 2.0% |
*Source: U.S. Census Bureau
For assistance finding the Burnsville / Minneapolis apartment that is right for you choose one of the following:
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