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Area	17.5 sq miles 11,181 Acres
Parks, Recreation & Preserves (in 2010)	1,534 Acres
Population (2011)	49,801
Households (2011)	19,097
Employment (2012)	14,562
Community Website	Apple Valley website
County	Dakota
Met Council Sector Rep	Patrick Boylan
Met Council District	District 16

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Population/Households (Historic, Current, and Forecasts)
Population by Age and Gender
Highest Level of Education
Household Type
Average Household Size
Population by Race and Ethnicity

Population and Households in Apple Valley

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Population by Age and Gender in Apple Valley

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Highest Level of Education Attained by Apple Valley Residents

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Household Type in Apple Valley

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Average Household Size in Apple Valley

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Population by Race and Ethnicity in Apple Valley

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Employment by Community
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Average Annual Unemployment

Employment in Apple Valley

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Source: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, 2nd quarter data; Metropolitan Council staff have estimated some data points.
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Employment by Industry in Apple Valley

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Source: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, 2nd quarter data; Metropolitan Council staff have estimated some data points.
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Forecasted Employment in Apple Valley

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Source: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, 2nd quarter data; Metropolitan Council staff have estimated some data points; and Metropolitan Council Forecasts.
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Annual Average Wages in Apple Valley

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Average Annual Unemployment Rate

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Median Household Income
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Median Household Income in Apple Valley

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Per Capita Personal Income in Apple Valley

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Percent of the Apple Valley Population Below the Federal Poverty Level

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Housing Type
Housing Units Permitted
New Affordable Housing
Housing Tenure and Vacancy
Homeownership
Median Housing Value
Median Gross Rent
Count of Existing Home Sales by Price

Housing Type in Apple Valley

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New Housing Units Permitted By Apple Valley

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Note: Between 2003 & 2004 housing unit type definitions changed: Duplex category was expanded to include duplex, triplex and quad, and the definition of multifamily changed from 3 or more units to 5 or more units.
Source: Metropolitan Council Residential Building Permit Survey.
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Affordability of New Units Added By Apple Valley

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Housing Tenure and Vacancy in Apple Valley

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Homeownership Rate in Apple Valley

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Median Housing Value in Apple Valley

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Median Gross Rent in Apple Valley

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Count of Existing Home Sales by Price in Apple Valley

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Source: Certificate of Real Estate Value, Minnesota Department of Revenue.
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Means of Transportation to Work
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Average Travel Time to Work
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Commuting Patterns

Means of Transportation to Work, Apple Valley Residents

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Travel Time to Work, Apple Valley Residents

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Average Travel Time to Work, Apple Valley Residents (in Minutes)

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Estimated Peak-Hour Travel Time to Selected Destinations from Central Apple Valley (in Minutes)

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Commuting Patterns for Apple Valley

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Top ten workplaces of people who live in
Apple Valley

Workplaces	Workers
Minneapolis	2,765
Apple Valley	2,543
Eagan	2,299
Bloomington	2,168
Burnsville	1,967
St. Paul	1,478
Edina	961
Lakeville	727
Eden Prairie	693
Rosemount	532
Other	6,838

Top ten residences of people who work in
Apple Valley

Residences	Workers
Apple Valley	2,543
Lakeville	1,395
Eagan	1,048
Burnsville	925
Rosemount	799
Farmington	564
Minneapolis	455
St. Paul	414
Bloomington	324
Rice County, MN	203
Other	3,504

Note: Workplaces and residences outside the seven-county area are counted in "Other".
Source: U.S. Census Bureau Local Employment-Household Dynamics.
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Generalized Land Use:

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Features Affecting Development (includes MUSA, wetlands and slopes)

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Generalized Land Use in Apple Valley

Year

Land Use

2005

2010

Acres

Change

Acres

Change

Residential Total

6,199

N/A

6,341

2.29%

Single Family Detached

4,935

N/A

5,007

1.46%

Multifamily

1,264

N/A

1,334

5.54%

Commercial Total

543

N/A

617

13.63%

Retail and Other Commercial

467

N/A

506

8.35%

Office

N/A

111

46.05%

Industrial Total

798

N/A

553

-30.70%

Industrial and Utility

174

N/A

159

-8.62%

Extractive

624

N/A

394

-36.86%

Institutional Total

499

N/A

534

7.01%

Park and Recreational

1,679

N/A

1,741

3.69%

Park, Recreational or Preserve

1,472

N/A

1,534

4.21%

Golf Course

207

N/A

207

0.00%

Mixed Use Total

N/A

-33.33%

Mixed Use Residential

N/A

-25.00%

Mixed Use Industrial

N/A

-24.14%

Mixed Use Commercial and Other

N/A

-62.50%

Major Roadways

250

N/A

270

8.00%

Agricultural and Undeveloped Total

805

N/A

730

-9.32%

Agriculture

280

N/A

244

-12.86%

Undeveloped Land

526

N/A

486

-7.60%

Open Water

366

N/A

366

0.00%

Total

11,181

N/A

11,180

-0.01%

Source: Metropolitan Council Generalized Land Use Historical Data Set
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Generalized Land Use in Apple Valley, 2010

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Features Affecting Development in Apple Valley

YEAR

Features Affecting Development

2005

2010

Acres within MUSA

Total Acres

Acres within MUSA

Total Acres

Developed Total

9,966

10,009

10,086

Developed Land

9,620

9,660

9,717

Wetlands (Developed)

174

176

188

Areas with 18% or Greater Slope (Developed)

172

173

181

Agricultural and Undeveloped Total

805

806

731

Agricultural Land

279

244

Undeveloped Land

489

490

470

Wetlands (Undeveloped)

Areas with 18% or Greater Slope (Undeveloped)

Open Water

359

365

366

Total

11,130

11,180

11,183

Source: Metropolitan Council Generalized Land Use Inventories, Metropolitan Urban Service Areas (MUSA), Steep Slopes, National Wetland Inventory, U.S. Federal Emergency Management Agency Q3 Flood Zones , and Metro Wetlands and Wet Areas.
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Regional Planned Land Use in Apple Valley for 2030

Year

Planned Land Use

2030

Acres

% of Total

Commercial

675

6.04 %

Industrial

353

3.15 %

Institutional

540

4.83 %

Mixed Use

115

1.03 %

Multifamily Residential

1,385

12.39 %

Multi-Optional Development

248

2.22 %

Park and Recreation

1,724

15.41 %

Rights-of-Way (i.e., Roads)

282

2.52 %

Single Family Residential

5,487

49.08 %

Water

372

3.32 %

Total

11,181

100.00 %

Source: Metropolitan Council Regional Planned Land Use Data Set
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Commercial, Industrial, and Public and Institutional Construction Projects: Total Permit Value in Apple Valley (in $000s)

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Commercial, Industrial, and Public and Institutional Construction Projects: Total Permit Value by Type in Apple Valley (in $000s)

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Population and Households in Apple Valley

Population by Age and Gender in Apple Valley

Highest Level of Education Attained by Apple Valley Residents

Household Type in Apple Valley

Average Household Size in Apple Valley

Population by Race and Ethnicity in Apple Valley

Employment in Apple Valley

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Employment by Industry in Apple Valley

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Forecasted Employment in Apple Valley

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Annual Average Wages in Apple Valley

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Average Annual Unemployment Rate

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Median Household Income in Apple Valley

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Per Capita Personal Income in Apple Valley

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Percent of the Apple Valley Population Below the Federal Poverty Level

Housing Type in Apple Valley

New Housing Units Permitted By Apple Valley

Affordability of New Units Added By Apple Valley

Housing Tenure and Vacancy in Apple Valley

Homeownership Rate in Apple Valley

Median Housing Value in Apple Valley

(in $000s)

Median Gross Rent in Apple Valley

Count of Existing Home Sales by Price in Apple Valley

(in $000s)

Means of Transportation to Work, Apple Valley Residents

Travel Time to Work, Apple Valley Residents

Average Travel Time to Work, Apple Valley Residents (in Minutes)

Estimated Peak-Hour Travel Time to Selected Destinations from Central Apple Valley (in Minutes)

Commuting Patterns for Apple Valley

Top ten workplaces of people who live in Apple Valley

Top ten residences of people who work in Apple Valley

Generalized Land Use in Apple Valley

Generalized Land Use in Apple Valley, 2010

Features Affecting Development in Apple Valley

Regional Planned Land Use in Apple Valley for 2030

Regional Planned Land Use in Apple Valley for 2030

Commercial, Industrial, and Public and Institutional Construction Projects: Total Permit Value in Apple Valley (in $000s)

Commercial, Industrial, and Public and Institutional Construction Projects: Total Permit Value by Type in Apple Valley (in $000s)

Commercial, Industrial, and Public and Institutional Construction Projects: Total Square Footage Permitted in Apple Valley (in 000s)

Commercial, Industrial, and Public and Institutional Construction Projects: Total Square Footage Permitted by Type in Apple Valley (in 000s)

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Source: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, 2nd quarter data; Metropolitan Council staff have estimated some data points.
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Source: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, 2nd quarter data; Metropolitan Council staff have estimated some data points; and Metropolitan Council Forecasts.
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Source: Quarterly Census of Employment and Wages, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development, 2nd quarter data. Data are not adjusted for inflation.
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Source: Local Area Unemployment Statistics, Minnesota Department of Employment and Economic Development. Current year data average monthly data year-to-date.
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