Why Live in Hopkins
Hopkins, MN, a small city in Hennepin County, is located 11 miles from downtown Minneapolis. Originally a farming community, Hopkins was once known as the Raspberry Capital of the World. Today, it spans 4 square miles and has a population of fewer than 20,000, offering a small-town feel with a bustling downtown area. Housing options range from midcentury split-levels and ranch-style homes in neighborhoods like Hobby Acres to brick condo buildings in Nine Mile Cove and mixed-use condos on Mainstreet. Major employers include Cargill and Supervalu, providing significant job opportunities. Hopkins hosts the annual Raspberry Festival, a five-day event featuring live music, sporting events, a craft fair, and fireworks. Parks such as Central Park, Burnes Park, and Hilltop Park offer various recreational activities, including ice skating, golfing, and splash pads. The private Oak Ridge Country Club and public Meadowbrook Golf Course are popular among golfers. Mainstreet is lined with local cafes, breweries, shops, and restaurants with al fresco dining options. Hopkins is well-connected via U.S. 169 and State Highway 7, with Metro Transit bus stops and future light rail stops on the METRO Green Line Extension. The Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport is 15 miles away, and Methodist Hospital is 3 miles away. Hopkins Public Schools are highly rated, serving most students in the area.
Home Trends in Hopkins, MN
On average, homes in Hopkins, MN sell after 22 days on the market compared to the national average of 70 days. The median sale price for homes in Hopkins, MN over the last 12 months is $1,050,000, up 280% from the median home sale price over the previous 12 months.
Median Sale Price
$1,050,000
Median Single Family Sale Price
$1,050,000
Median Townhouse Sale Price
$465,000
Average Price Per Sq Ft
$263
Number of Homes for Sale
0
Last 12 months Home Sales
15
Median List Price
$1,050,000
Median Change From 1st List Price
0%
Median Home Sale Price YoY Change
280%