Chaska, MN Demographics And Statistics: Updated For 2026

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9.5
Overall SnackAbility

Jobs 9/10

Housing 8.5/10

Affordability 8/10

Diversity 7/10

Safety 8.5/10

Amenities 8.5/10

Education 8.5/10

Commute 7/10

Chaska, MN Crime Report

Crime in Chaska summary. We use data from the FBI to determine the crime rates in Chaska. Key points include:

There were 183 total crimes in Chaska in the last reporting year.
The overall crime rate per 100,000 people in Chaska is 643.1 / 100k people.
The violent crime rate per 100,000 people in Chaska is 52.7 / 100k people.
The property crime rate per 100,000 people in Chaska is 590.3 / 100k people.
Overall, crime in Chaska is -69.66% below the national average.

183
Total Crimes

-69.66%
Below National Average

Chaska

Crime In Chaska Comparison Table

Statistic	Count Raw	Chaska / 100k People	Minnesota / 100k People	National / 100k People
Total Crimes Per 100K	183	643.1	1,862.9	2,119.2
Violent Crime	15	52.7	256.6	359.0
Murder	0	0.0	2.9	5.0
Robbery	1	3.5	48.9	61.0
Aggravated Assault	10	35.1	168.0	256.0
Property Crime	168	590.3	1,606.3	1,760.0
Burglary	19	66.8	184.7	229.0
Larceny	140	492.0	1,208.5	1,272.0
Car Theft	9	31.6	213.1	259.0

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Source: FBI Uniform Crime Reporting (2024)

Cost of living in Chaska summary. We use data on the cost of living to determine how expensive it is to live in Chaska. Real estate prices drive most of the variance in cost of living around Minnesota. Key points include:

The cost of living in Chaska is 114 with 100 being average.
The cost of living in Chaska is 1.1x higher than the national average.
The median home value in Chaska is $479,348.
The median income in Chaska is $110,956.

114
Chaska's Overall Cost Of Living

1.1x
Higher Than The National Average

Chaska

Cost Of Living In Chaska Comparison Table

Living Expense	Chaska	Minnesota	National Average
Overall	114	101	100
Services	99	101	100
Groceries	102	99	100
Health	148	99	100
Housing	99	101	100
Transportation	100	103	100
Utilities	99	101	100

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Source: Cost of living index, normalized to US average = 100

Chaska, MN Weather

The average high in Chaska is 55.0° and the average low is 35.8°.
There are 58.0 days of precipitation each year.
Expect an average of 30.8 inches of precipitation each year with 48.7 inches of snow.

Stat	Chaska
Average Annual High	55.0
Average Annual Low	35.8
Annual Precipitation Days	58.0
Average Annual Precipitation	30.8
Average Annual Snowfall	48.7

55.0°
Average High

58.0
Days of Rain

Source: NOAA climate normals (30-year)

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Rankings & Articles For Chaska

Rankings

Ranks #20 in Safest Places In Minnesota

Rankings

Ranks #28 in Best Places To Live In Minnesota

Rankings

Ranks #28 in Richest Cities In Minnesota

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Chaska Demographics And Statistics

Population over time in Chaska

The current population in Chaska is 28,706. The population has increased 24.8% from 2010.

Year	Population	% Change
2024	28,706	2.0%
2023	28,146	1.4%
2022	27,764	1.1%
2021	27,461	2.6%
2020	26,753	1.4%
2019	26,371	1.4%
2018	25,998	1.6%
2017	25,578	2.0%
2016	25,078	2.3%
2015	24,524	1.2%
2014	24,238	1.1%
2013	23,973	1.2%
2012	23,698	1.1%
2011	23,429	1.9%
2010	22,993	-

Race / Ethnicity in Chaska

White 78.5% (22,546)

African American 3.2% (932)

American Indian 0.1% (27)

Asian 3.8% (1,105)

Hawaiian 0.0% (0)

Other 0.1% (25)

Two Or More 4.4% (1,271)

Hispanic 9.8% (2,800)

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Chaska is:

78.5% White with 22,546 White residents.
3.2% African American with 932 African American residents.
0.1% American Indian with 27 American Indian residents.
3.8% Asian with 1,105 Asian residents.
0.0% Hawaiian with 0 Hawaiian residents.
0.1% Other with 25 Other residents.
4.4% Two Or More with 1,271 Two Or More residents.
9.8% Hispanic with 2,800 Hispanic residents.

Race	Chaska	MN	USA
White	78.5%	75.9%	57.4%
African American	3.2%	6.9%	11.9%
American Indian	0.1%	0.7%	0.5%
Asian	3.8%	5.1%	5.9%
Hawaiian	0.0%	0.0%	0.2%
Other	0.1%	0.5%	0.6%
Two Or More	4.4%	4.5%	4.3%
Hispanic	9.8%	6.4%	19.3%

Gender in Chaska

Female 51.4% (14,752)

Male 48.6% (13,953)

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Chaska is 51.4% female with 14,752 female residents.
Chaska is 48.6% male with 13,953 male residents.

Gender	Chaska	MN	USA
Female	51.4%	49.9%	50.5%
Male	48.6%	50.1%	49.5%

Highest level of educational attainment in Chaska for adults over 25

< 9th Grade 5.0% (1,435)

9-12th Grade 2.0% (574)

High School / GED 19.0% (5,454)

Some College 17.0% (4,880)

Associate's Degree 11.0% (3,157)

Bachelor's Degree 31.0% (8,898)

Master's Degree 12.0% (3,444)

Professional Degree 2.0% (574)

Doctorate Degree 1.0% (287)

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5.0% of adults in Chaska completed < 9th grade.
2.0% of adults in Chaska completed 9-12th grade.
19.0% of adults in Chaska completed high school / ged.
17.0% of adults in Chaska completed some college.
11.0% of adults in Chaska completed associate's degree.
31.0% of adults in Chaska completed bachelor's degree.
12.0% of adults in Chaska completed master's degree.
2.0% of adults in Chaska completed professional degree.
1.0% of adults in Chaska completed doctorate degree.

Education	Chaska	MN	USA
< 9th Grade	5.0%	3.0%	4.0%
9-12th Grade	2.0%	3.0%	6.0%
High School / GED	19.0%	23.0%	26.0%
Some College	17.0%	19.0%	19.0%
Associate's Degree	11.0%	12.0%	9.0%
Bachelor's Degree	31.0%	26.0%	22.0%
Master's Degree	12.0%	10.0%	10.0%
Professional Degree	2.0%	2.0%	2.0%
Doctorate Degree	1.0%	2.0%	2.0%

Household Income For Chaska, Minnesota

Less than $10,000 2.1% (59,225)

$10,000 to $14,999 1.2% (34,807)

$15,000 to $24,999 3.4% (97,669)

$25,000 to $34,999 4.9% (140,270)

$35,000 to $49,999 5.8% (166,765)

$50,000 to $74,999 14.8% (425,485)

$75,000 to $99,999 13.7% (393,795)

$100,000 to $149,999 17.5% (502,894)

$150,000 to $199,999 15.5% (445,227)

$200,000 or more 21.1% (604,459)

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2.1% of households in Chaska earn Less than $10,000.
1.2% of households in Chaska earn $10,000 to $14,999.
3.4% of households in Chaska earn $15,000 to $24,999.
4.9% of households in Chaska earn $25,000 to $34,999.
5.8% of households in Chaska earn $35,000 to $49,999.
14.8% of households in Chaska earn $50,000 to $74,999.
13.7% of households in Chaska earn $75,000 to $99,999.
17.5% of households in Chaska earn $100,000 to $149,999.
15.5% of households in Chaska earn $150,000 to $199,999.
21.1% of households in Chaska earn $200,000 or more.

Income	Chaska	MN	USA
Less than $10,000	2.1%	3.8%	5.0%
$10,000 to $14,999	1.2%	2.7%	3.4%
$15,000 to $24,999	3.4%	5.2%	6.3%
$25,000 to $34,999	4.9%	5.6%	6.6%
$35,000 to $49,999	5.8%	9.3%	10.1%
$50,000 to $74,999	14.8%	15.6%	15.5%
$75,000 to $99,999	13.7%	13.2%	12.6%
$100,000 to $149,999	17.5%	19.6%	17.5%
$150,000 to $199,999	15.5%	11.2%	9.6%
$200,000 or more	21.1%	13.8%	13.4%

Source: U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates (2024)

Chaska, MN
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