Chanhassen city, MN

ZIP 55317 — Economy & Jobs

Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2019–2023 5-Year Estimates. Page data updated 2026-08-02.

Upper Middle ClassLow Snow AreaRemote Work Hub

Income, employment, industries, and economic trends

Income & Economy in Chanhassen city, MN (55317)

Median Income

$133,573

*Adjusted for inflation (2023 dollars)

IRS Net Migration

+1,588

Wealth inflow

Population

22,373

Unemployment

3.5%

0.2pp below US avg

IRS migration statistics show a net inflow of about 1,588 for ZIP 55317 (Chanhassen city, MN) on US5’s published series — a signal of people/tax filers moving in relative to those leaving. Inflows often track job growth, housing demand, or lifestyle migration; treat the figure as a directional indicator rather than a precise headcount.

Economic Indicators

Unemployment

3.5%-6% vs US avg

Self-Employed

1.7%-72% vs US avg

SNAP Benefits

2.4%-80% vs US avg

706

Establishments

15,294

Employees

~22 per establishment — mix of small and larger employers

Manufacturing

Top Industry

Economic Distributions

Census ACS 5-Year (P0): occupation, industry, household income brackets.

Occupation

Industry

Agriculture, forestry, mining1.0%
Construction3.0%
Manufacturing15.4%
Wholesale trade3.7%
Retail trade11.1%
Transportation, utilities2.8%
Information2.8%
Finance, insurance, real estate11.6%
Professional, scientific, management17.4%
Education, health care, social18.7%
Arts, entertainment, food services5.3%
Other services5.1%
Public administration1.9%

Household Income

Historical Trends in 55317 (2020–Present)

Since 2020, population grew 1.7%, median income fell 5.2% (inflation-adjusted), home values increased 13.2%.

Median Income

$133,573

+78% vs US avg

Unemployment Rate