Located 11 miles west of downtown Minneapolis, Plymouth is close enough that residents can enjoy the restaurants, entertainment, museums, and other amenities of a flourishing urban city. It is far enough away that they can also have lots of green space, updated housing, and access to desirable suburban school districts. The outdoor beckons in Plymouth with eight lakes, three public beaches, 43 neighborhood, and school parks, and 147 miles of trails. Find more information here.
Schools
The highly-rated Wayzata school district serves the majority of Plymouth. In contrast, a smaller portion from east-central, northeast, and southeast Plymouth is served by Robbinsdale, Osseo, and Hopkins schools. Several charters and private schools nearby, such as Providence Academy, a Catholic college preparatory school, and Lionsgate Academy, primarily serve students on the autism spectrum.
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Households and Housing
Plymouth is attractive to and full of families, for sure, and appealing to singles and couples without children (or empty-nesters who are whooping it up, converting those extra bedrooms into meditation rooms or hobby space). You'll find an array of housing stock in Plymouth, including modest established neighborhoods, lakeshore living, and high-end luxury homes. Median housing value is higher than average for the metro, at $291k, as is the 72% rate of homeownership.
