Minnesota / Census place 2726738

Ham Lake

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

Official Census name: Ham Lake city

At a glance

A city in numbers.

Population
17,104
2025 estimate
Annual change
+0.9%
Population estimate
Density
497/sq mi
34.4 sq mi land area
Median age
43.8 years
ACS 5-year estimate

Living here

The everyday equation.

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

Median household income
$120,135
Median home value
$442,500
Median gross rent
$1,173
Bachelor’s degree or higher
36.9%
Typical commute
28.6 min
Public transit commute
0.5%

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 CRYSTAL AP (15 mi from place center)
Average high
55.5°F
Average low
36.1°F
Annual rainfall
30.7"
Annual snowfall
0"

Month by month

A year in Ham Lake.

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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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