Chanhassen Named Best Place to Live in the U.S. by Money

Big news for Chanhassen, Minnesota! The city was recently named The Best Place to Live in America by MONEY due to its good schools and jobs, relatively affordable housing and plenty of things to do.

Some Chanhassen Facts:

• Chanhassen median home price — $575,000
• Roughly 300 people move to Chanhassen each year
• Median household income in Chanhassen — $125,000
• The number of jobs in the city is about equal with the number of residents
• Three of five council members, including Mayor Elise Ryan, are women, a rarity in local government
• Half of the city's department heads are female
• Chanhassen’s population is expected to reach 32,000 in the next decade, according to city estimates
• To keep up with demand, the city issued permits for 68 housing units last year and has already issued permits for 181 in 2021

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We love the Chanhassen Dinner Theatres, Paisley Park and the proximity to Lake Minnetonka and the Minnesota Landscape Arboretum. 

Read the article about Chanhassen in Money.