Chanhassen, Minnesota

Chanhassen population, 2020 to 2024

Chanhassen lost 236 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of -0.9%. In the latest year it moved by -218. Among 155 Minnesota places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 110th; the median place changed by +1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in Minnesota has 14,258 people, so Chanhassen is 1.8 times that size.

Chanhassen covers 20.36 square miles of land and 2.44 of water, for 1,265 people per square mile of land. The median Minnesota place of 5,000+ has 1,692, so Chanhassen is less dense than the typical town.

What county Chanhassen is in

All of Chanhassen's residents live in Carver County, which had 112,628 residents in 2024. Chanhassen holds 22.9% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Chanhassen

3 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Chanhassen by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 55317, 55318, 55331. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Chanhassen is

The Census internal point of Chanhassen is at 44.854300, -93.562400. Saint Paul, the capital, is 23.6 miles ENE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Chaska, MN (30,167 people), 3.5 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Minneapolis, MN, 16.2 miles away.

Daylight in Chanhassen

At 44.85° N, Chanhassen gets about 15 h 36 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 47 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 49 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Chanhassen

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Minnesota, measured between internal points. The closest is Excelsior, 3.3 miles away, with 2,296 people.