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Apple Valley Real Estate


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Apple Valley Real EstateApple Valley

Formerly known as Lebanon Township, the city adopted the name Apple Valley in 1968 in honor of the hundreds of apple trees planted in the area during the 1960's by a local developer. The area is mainly residential with areas of retail located along the 42 corridor. With approximately 46,000 residents, the city has a good mix or townhomes, apartments, and single family homes. In 2005 & 2006, a large growth spurt hit the city on the east side, seeing many luxury homes and luxury townhomes built.

Education

For the most part, children attend schools in District 196, Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan, but there is a small part of the Northwest side that attends school in District 191, Burnsville-Eagan-Savage. The Apple Valley school district is the 4th largest in the state and has the reputation for being one of the best. There are currently 18 elementary schools, six middle schools, and four high schools.

Parks and Rec

Apple Valley is beautiful in part due to the hundreds of acres of parkland available to its residents. With over 60 miles of trails,numerous golf course including Valleywood, and other forms of recreation, you will never be at a loss for things to do. The 2000 acre Lebanon Hills Regional Park offers camping, horseback riding, fishing, canoeing, and more. Don't forget to visit the Minnesota Zoo which is also located in Apple Valley.

Housing

Apple Valley has many different options for residents, whether you are looking to rent or own. For renters, please view the list of Multi-family developments available throughout Apple Valley. For those looking to own a home, the city of Apple Valley has put together a list of housing developments for Single Family, Townhomes, and Condominiums.

 

Apple Valley Homes for Sale

If you would like to view homes currently for sale, search here for Apple Valley real estate. With my home search engine, you will be able to:

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Want to learn more about Apple Valley, then view the Archived WebCasts of Past City Council Meetings.

Demographics for Apple Valley, Minnesota

2000 Census Information


Population

2000 Census....................... 45,527

1990 Census .......................34,598

1980 Census .......................21,818


Sex

Male.......................................22,256
Female...................................23,271

Median Age...........................34.5
Under 5 years.........................3,286 (7.2%)

5 to 9 years............................3,599 (7.9)

10 to 14 years........................4,127 (9.1)

15 to 19 years........................3,653 (8.0)

20 to 24 years........................2,153 (4.7)

25 to 34 years........................6,351 (13.9)

35 to 44 years........................8,723 (19.2)

45 to 54 years........................7,413 (16.3)

55 to 59 years........................2,361 (5.2)

60 to 64 years........................1,355 (3.0)

65 to 74 years........................1,491 (3.3)

75 to 84 years........................712 (1.6)

85 years and over ..................303 (0.7)

18 years and over .......................31,998 (70.3)

Male.....................................15,365 (33.7)

Female.................................16,633 (36.5)

21 years and over .......................30,402 (66.8)

62 years and over........................3,219 (7.1)

65 years and over....................... 2,506 (5.5)

Male......................................1,050 (2.3)

Female..................................1,456 (3.2)


Race

White.................................................... 41,798 (91.8%)

Black or African American ................... 870 (1.9)

American Indian and Alaska Native ..... 130 (0.3)

Asian..................................................... 1,542 (3.4)

AsianIndian...................................... 248 (0.5)

Chinese........................................... 287 (0.6)

Filipino ........................................... 76 (0.2)

Japanese......................................... 56 (0.1)

Korean............................................ 221 (0.5)

Vietnamese..................................... 287 (0.6)

Other Asian 1 ................................. 367 (0.8)

Native Hawaiian and Other Pacific Islander.... 17

Native Hawaiian........................................... 4

Guamanian or Chamorro ............................. 2

-Samoan.................................................... 1

Other Pacific Islander 2 .............................. 10

Some other race .................................... 399 (0.9)

Hispanic or Latino................................... 912 (2.0)

Mexican............................................ 586 (1.3)

Puerto Rican....................................... 89 (0.2)

Cuban ............................................... 26 (0.1)

Other Hispanic or Latino .................... 211 (0.5)


Households by type

Total households........................................ 16,344 (100%)

Family households (families)........................12,399 (75.9)

With own children under 18 years................. 6,951 (42.5)

Married-couple family................................. 10,413 (63.7)

With own children under 18 years................. 5,654 (34.6)

Female householder, no husband present...... 1,472 (9.0)

With own children under 18 years................. 988 (6.0)

Nonfamily households ................................ 3,945 (24.1)

Householder living alone ............................. 3,157 (19.3)

Householder 65 years and over ................... 649 (4.0)

Households with individuals under 18 years... 7,216 (44.2)

Households with individuals 65 years and over .. 1,707 (10.4)

Average household size............................... 2.77 (X)

Average family size..................................... 3.21 (X)


Household Occupancy

Total housing units..................................... 16,536 (100)

Occupied housing units.............................. 16,344 (98.8)

Vacant housing units....................................... 192 (1.2)

For seasonal, recreational, or occasional use...... 32 (0.2)

Homeowner vacancy rate (percent)....................... 0.3 (X)

Rental vacancy rate (percent)............................... 2.2 (X)


Housing Tenure

Occupied housing units ..................................... 16,344 (100.0%)

Owner-occupied housing units............................. 14,390 (88.0)

Renter-occupied housing units ............................ 1,954 (12.0)

Average household size of owner-occupied units.... 2.86 (X)

Average household size of renter-occupied units ... 2.14 (X)