Health Profile of Eden Prairie, Minnesota
Eden Prairie Health Score
The Map AI Health Index is a score that reflects local life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and physical environment to help you quickly compare the overall health and well-being of different areas.
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A+
Eden Prairie Top grade
Source: Map AI Methodology
General Health Overview
| Metric | Eden Prairie | Minnesota Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Life Expectancy (years) | 82.7 | 80.8 | 78.3 |
| Uninsured Population (%) | 3.0% | 4.7% | 8.4% |
| Self-Rated Poor Health | 7.4% | 13.0% | 16.3% |
Life expectancy in Eden Prairie is 82.7 years, about 2.0 years longer than the Minnesota average of 80.8 years. The uninsured rate is 3.0%, lower than the Minnesota average of 4.7%. Self-rated poor health is reported by 7.4% of residents, lower than the Minnesota average of 13.0%.
Population by Age
Older residents
20,780 residents in Eden Prairie are age 50 or older.
- 85+ 739 269 men · 470 women
- 75–84 2,053 865 men · 1,187 women
- 65–74 5,130 2,412 men · 2,718 women
- 50–64 12,859 6,123 men · 6,736 women
Younger residents
14,569 residents in Eden Prairie are age 17 or younger.
- 12–17 4,936 2,195 boys · 2,741 girls
- 7–12 4,364 2,232 boys · 2,132 girls
- 3–7 3,056 1,683 boys · 1,373 girls
- 0–3 2,213 1,201 boys · 1,013 girls
About 1,138 residents in Eden Prairie (1.8% of the population) are older than the area's life expectancy of 82.7 years.
The highlighted slice of the age axis is the share of residents older than the life-expectancy mark.
Disease Prevalence
| Disease / Condition | Eden Prairie | Minnesota Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Diabetes | 6.2% | 9.9% | 11.3% |
| Cancer | 5.6% | 7.4% | 6.9% |
| Heart Diseases | 3.9% | 7.0% | 7.1% |
| Adult Obesity | 25.1% | 34.5% | 34.3% |
The rate of heart disease in Eden Prairie is about 44% lower than in Minnesota. The rate of diabetes in Eden Prairie is about 38% lower than in Minnesota. The rate of obesity in Eden Prairie is about 27% lower than in Minnesota.
Health Behaviors
| Behavior | Eden Prairie | Minnesota Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Smokers | 11.1% | 18.5% | 19.0% |
| Binge Drinking | 21.3% | 19.1% | 16.5% |
| Sedentary Lifestyle | 13.4% | 22.2% | 25.1% |
The rate of smoking in Eden Prairie is about 40% lower than in Minnesota. The rate of sedentary lifestyle in Eden Prairie is about 40% lower than in Minnesota.
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 53,524 cigarettes a day, 1.6 million a month, or 19.5 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 588,760 minutes a day and 214.9 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Eden Prairie is 82.7 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 4.94 lifetimes a year.
* Source: Shaw M, Mitchell R, Dorling D. "Time for a smoke? One cigarette reduces your life by 11 minutes." BMJ. 2000;320:53.
Illustrative only. This is not an estimate of how many people actually die from smoking each day or year - it's a rough, order-of-magnitude comparison meant to help grasp the scale of smoking in this area. We take no responsibility for any decisions made based on this figure.
Air Quality
| Metric | Eden Prairie | Minnesota Avg | US Average |
|---|---|---|---|
| Air Pollution (μg/m³) | 6.34 | 5.25 | 6.09 |
With an annual average of 6.3 µg/m³ of fine particulate matter (PM2.5), air quality in Eden Prairie is good — generally safe air quality for the vast majority of residents.
Eden Prairie, MN Health Compared With Nearby Cities
Eden Prairie, MN is the largest of the 5 cities compared here, 62,436 residents against a local median of 48,180. Where Eden Prairie, MN breaks from the cities next to it is uninsured, sitting 76% above the local median of 1.7% at 3.0%. That is the weaker end of the local range on this measure.
The cities themselves spread 3.8% on uninsured, so Eden Prairie, MN sits at one end of an already wide local range rather than apart from it. Eden Prairie, MN has the 4th lowest uninsured of the 5 areas compared here.
| Area | Population | Life expectancy | Uninsured | Obesity |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Eden Prairie, MN | 62,436 | 82.7 yrs #4/5 | 3.0% #4/5 | 25.1% #2/5 |
| Shakopee, MN | 44,264 | 80.1 yrs | 5.1% | 35.2% |
| Minnetonka, MN | 52,096 | 83.0 yrs | 1.3% | 25.1% |
| Chanhassen, MN | 26,585 | 84.3 yrs | 1.7% | 29.4% |
| Edina, MN | 53,267 | 83.7 yrs | 1.7% | 23.9% |
Conclusion
Considering all these factors, Eden Prairie, Minnesota has an overall health index grade of A+, making it notably better than Minnesota, and far better than the country as a whole.
Frequently Asked Questions
Common questions about health in Eden Prairie, Minnesota.
How healthy is Eden Prairie, Minnesota?
Eden Prairie, Minnesota has a Map AI Health Index grade of A+, based on life expectancy, disease rates, healthcare access, and the physical environment; an A+ grade means residents are among the healthiest and longest-living in the country.
How long do people live in Eden Prairie, Minnesota?
People in Eden Prairie, Minnesota can expect to live 82.7 years on average, 2.0 years longer than the Minnesota average of 80.8.
What percentage of Eden Prairie, Minnesota residents are uninsured?
3.0% of residents in Eden Prairie, Minnesota have no health insurance, about 1 in 34 people, 1.7 points below the Minnesota rate of 4.7%.
What percentage of Eden Prairie, Minnesota residents are obese?
25.1% of adults in Eden Prairie, Minnesota are classified as obese, about 1 in 4, 9.5 points below the Minnesota rate of 34.5%.
How many cigarettes do smokers in Eden Prairie, Minnesota go through, and how much life does that cost?
Assuming each smoker smokes 10 cigarettes a day, that's about 53,524 cigarettes a day, 1.6 million a month, or 19.5 million a year! At 11 minutes* of life lost per cigarette, that's about 588,760 minutes a day and 214.9 million a year lost to smoking overall - and since life expectancy in Eden Prairie is 82.7 years, that's roughly equivalent to 0.01 lifetimes a day, or 4.94 lifetimes a year.
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