About The
Twin Cities Region
Welcome to the Twin Cities region of Minnesota Compass. More than half of Minnesota’s residents live in this 7-county area. It is one of the fastest growing in the Midwest and is expected to add a half million residents by 2030.
Sponsors
Twin Cities Compass is sponsored by:
3M Foundation
Blue Cross and Blue Shield of
Minnesota Foundation
Bush Foundation
Greater Twin Cities United Way
The McKnight Foundation
B.C. Gamble, P.W. Skogmo Fund of
The Minneapolis Foundation
The Saint Paul Foundation
Wells Fargo Foundation Minnesota
Amherst H. Wilder Foundation
Advisors
More than 500 community leaders have volunteered their time and expertise to shape the project.
At a glance: Geographic profiles
A compilation of key measures is only a click away! We've pulled together information specific to each area listed below in one table. Be sure to check out our topic areas and other sections for more information at the county, region, and state levels and to learn more about key issues and how to address them.
Counties
Major cities
- Andover
- Apple Valley
- Blaine
- Bloomington
- Brooklyn Center
- Brooklyn Park
- Burnsville
- Champlin
- Chanhassen
- Chaska
- Coon Rapids
- Cottage Grove
- Crystal
- Eagan
- Eden Prairie
Stay informed
NEw! Neighborhood Profiles
Get the most recent census data for Minneapolis and Saint Paul neighborhoods. Find at-a-glance trends and data on population, housing, employment, and more.
Economic Pulse
A collaboration between Compass and Greater Twin Cities United Way, Quarterly Economic Pulse has the latest economic, housing, and nonprofit management data.
