Minnesota / Census place 2708794

Burnsville

A Census profile of the people, homes, and daily patterns that shape this place.

Official Census name: Burnsville city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
65,244
2025 estimate
Annual change
+0.4%
Population estimate
Density
2,616/sq mi
24.9 sq mi land area
Median age
36.7 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

Households, homes, education, and the time it takes to get around.

Median household income
$87,024
Median home value
$355,200
Median gross rent
$1,513
Bachelor’s degree or higher
39.8%
Typical commute
23.3 min
Public transit commute
1.4%

Climate normals

The long view of weather.

Thirty-year averages, not a forecast. Temperature and precipitation describe the typical conditions recorded from 1991 through 2020.

Representative station: MINNEAPOLIS-ST PAUL INTL AP (8 mi from place center)
Average high
55.4°F
Average low
38.4°F
Annual rainfall
31.6"
Annual snowfall
51.2"

Month by month

A year in Burnsville.

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Data vintage

Population is from the 2025 Population Estimates Program. Household, housing, education, and commute data are from the 2020-2024 American Community Survey 5-year release.

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