WORKFORCE
Workforce and Businesses
ECONOMIC DEVELOPMENT
Total Population – 62,166 Per Capita Income- $ 70,228 Work From Home – 27.47 % Total Employment- Q1 2025 – 56,269
Total Residential Units
13,461 Single Family units
5,491 townhome-style units( includes condo-townhomes / 600 twin homes)
Student Members, Future Leaders: Building Tomorrow’ s Workforce
Future Leaders connects today’ s students with tomorrow’ s opportunities— strengthening Eden Prairie’ s workforce, retaining talent, and developing leaders who will shape our community’ s future.
1,168 apartment-style condo units 132 duplex / triplex units
7,106 multi-family units including senior
242 Co-op units
Total commercial / office space in EP
( square footage)
• Office: 7,315,983( corporate campuses and office-condo spaces are included)
The Eden Prairie Chamber’ s Student Members: Future Leaders program is designed to bridge the gap between education and the professional world, giving students the tools and experiences they need to succeed. By engaging directly with chamber businesses, students gain exposure to career pathways, networking opportunities, and mentorship that help them build practical skills and professional confidence. These connections not only prepare students for their own futures but also showcase the many opportunities available right here in Eden Prairie.
The program plays a critical role in talent retention by encouraging students to see our community as a place where they can grow, contribute, and build long-term careers. Employers benefit as well, by building relationships with the next generation of leaders and fostering a pipeline of motivated, prepared young professionals.
Through workshops, leadership activities, and involvement in chamber events, students learn firsthand what it means to be an engaged community member and effective leader. The result is a win-win: stronger businesses, empowered students, and a future workforce ready to drive Eden Prairie forward.
Why It Matters
• Workforce Growth: Builds a pipeline of skilled, motivated talent ready to meet the needs of local employers.
• Talent Retention: Encourages students to see Eden Prairie as a place to launch and grow their careers.
• Leadership Development: Equips young people with the skills, confidence, and community connections to lead effectively.
• Industrial:.................................. 10,650,726
• Retail / Commercial:.................. 5,240,818
( includes retail and hotels)
Top Employers In Eden Prairie
United Health Group....................... 12,500 C. H. Robinson..................................... 2,100 Starkey..................................................... 2,117 Eden Prairie School District............ 1,285 MTS Systems Corp................................. 800 Scheels........................................................ 500 Abbott Laboratories.............................. 617 Emerson...................................................... 600 Solventum................................................. 215
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