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Housing LIVING IN EDEN PRAIRIE T here are approximately 24,442 housing units in Eden Prairie, of which 73 percent are single- family and 27 percent are multi-family. The age of Eden Prairie’s housing stock is also fairly new with only eight percent of all units built before 1970 and more than a third built since 1989. The most-common housing type in Eden Prairie is newer, single-family, owner- occupied home. Eden Prairie has everything that one would need as a senior living in the area including home health care, residential homes, social services, realtors, move management, attorneys, financial planners, Medicare brokers, senior housing referral agencies, and a Senior Center. For more information on Senior Housing in Eden Prairie, visit edenprairieaging.org. FAST FACTS Median Home Value: $359,029 Number of Homes and Apartments: 25,101 Average Market Rent: $1,721/month Average Age of Homes: 1970-1999 Ownership Rate: 72.9% Source: Neighborhood Scout Over the past two years, the housing market in Eden Prairie has been largely centered on senior living and apartment complexes. The newest senior housing options, Prairie Bluffs Senior Living and Southview Senior Living, were just built in 2019 and are in prime locations with great access to the local entertainment, shopping, and services. Eden Prairie Chamber of Commerce | Community Resource Guide | 29