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East Isles

Historic homes beside Lake of the Isles.

Welcome to East Isles

East Isles is an established Minneapolis neighborhood located between Lake of the Isles and Hennepin Avenue. Its tree-lined residential streets offer convenient access to the lake and parkway while remaining close to the shops, restaurants, and services surrounding Hennepin Avenue and Lake Steet.

Much of East Isles developed between the late 1800s and early 1900s. The neighborhood includes historic single-family homes, duplexes, apartments, townhomes, and condominiums, with architectural examples ranging from Queen Anne and Craftsman homes to distinctive Prairie School designs.

Living in East Isles

Lake of the Isles is central to the East Isles lifestyle, with separate walking and biking trails circling the lake. The Midtown Greenway crosses the southern portion of the neighborhood, creating additional connections for walking and biking across Minneapolis.

Home values in East Isles can vary considerably based on property type, condition, architectural integrity, street location, and proximity to the lake and parkway. Buyers may find carefully preserved historic residences, updated older homes, and lower-maintenance condominium options within the neighborhood.

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Current East Isles homes for sale are displayed below. To compare established neighborhoods near the Minneapolis Chain of Lakes, visit the Minneapolis Neighborhood Guide.

For additional insight into housing, lifestyle, and long-term demand across the city, explore the Best Minneapolis Neighborhoods for Long-Term Value.

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Overview for East Isles, MN

3,893 people live in East Isles, where the median age is 40 and the average individual income is $101,702. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,893

Total Population

40 years

Median Age

High

Population Density Population Density
This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

$101,702

Average individual Income

Around East Isles, MN

There's plenty to do around East Isles, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.

70
Very Walkable
Walking Score
93
Biker's Paradise
Bike Score
59
Good Transit
Transit Score

Points of Interest

Explore popular things to do in the area, including Hennepin Amoco, Caribou Coffee, and SRS Performance.

Name Category Distance Reviews
Ratings by Yelp
Dining 0.16 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Dining · $ 0.46 miles 20 reviews 3/5 stars
Active 0.36 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Beauty 0.47 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Beauty 0.47 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars
Beauty 0.48 miles 0 reviews 0/5 stars

Demographics and Employment Data for East Isles, MN

Population Households Employment

East Isles has 2,198 households, with an average household size of 2. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. Here’s what the people living in East Isles do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 3,893 people call East Isles home. The population density is 17,040 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.

3,893

Total Population

High

Population Density Population Density This is the number of people per square mile in a neighborhood.

40 years

Median Age

49 / 51%

Men vs Women

Population by Age Group

0-9:

0-9 Years

10-17:

10-17 Years

18-24:

18-24 Years

25-64:

25-64 Years

65-74:

65-74 Years

75+:

75+ Years

Education Level

  • Less Than 9th Grade
  • High School Degree
  • Associate Degree
  • Bachelor Degree
  • Graduate Degree
2,198

Total Households

2

Average Household Size

$101,702

Average individual Income

Households with Children

With Children:

Without Children:

Marital Status

Married
Single
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Separated

Blue vs White Collar Workers

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Commute Time

0 to 14 Minutes
15 to 29 Minutes
30 to 59 Minutes
60+ Minutes

Schools in East Isles, MN

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The following schools are within or nearby East Isles. The rating and statistics can serve as a starting point to make baseline comparisons on the right schools for your family. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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Lakefront walking path curving through a leafy Minneapolis park on a sunny day.