Commute · University of Minnesota
Living in Dellwood and commuting to the University of Minnesota
Dellwood is about 31 minutes from the University of Minnesota by car in light traffic, the 65th shortest drive of the 149 cities in our guides. Homes there sold for a median $800,000 over the 12 months through September 2026.
- Drive to the University of Minnesota31 minlight traffic, from the city center
- Rank65thshortest of 149 cities
- Median sale price$800,00012 months through September 2026
- Average commute26 minresidents, all destinations (Census)
Shorter drives to the University of Minnesota at a similar price
Cities with a shorter drive where homes sold for no more than 15% above Dellwood's median.
| City | Drive | Median sale price | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Mahtomedi | 30 min | $475,000 | Dellwood vs. Mahtomedi |
| Lino Lakes | 30 min | $461,590 | Dellwood vs. Lino Lakes |
| Apple Valley | 30 min | $380,000 | Apple Valley guide |
| Coon Rapids | 29 min | $335,000 | Coon Rapids guide |
| Eden Prairie | 28 min | $500,000 | Eden Prairie guide |
| South St. Paul | 27 min | $300,000 | Dellwood vs. South St. Paul |
Other drives from Dellwood
- Downtown Minneapolis34 min
- Downtown Saint Paul26 min
- MSP Airport37 min
- Mall of America41 min
Drive times are light-traffic estimates from each city’s center (OpenStreetMap routing). Your trip depends on your address and the time of day; allow more at rush hour.
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Quick answers
Dellwood to the University of Minnesota
How long is the drive from Dellwood to the University of Minnesota?
About 31 minutes in light traffic from the center of Dellwood, roughly 16 miles in a straight line. Rush hour and your exact address can add time.
How long is the average commute in Dellwood?
26 minutes each way, the average travel time to work for Dellwood residents in the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024), to all destinations.
Which cities have a shorter drive to the University of Minnesota at a similar price?
Mahtomedi (30 minutes, median $475,000), Lino Lakes (30 minutes, median $461,590), Apple Valley (30 minutes, median $380,000), Coon Rapids (29 minutes, median $335,000), among cities in our guides with at least 30 sales over the 12 months through September 2026.
What do homes cost in Dellwood?
The median sale price was $800,000 over the 12 months through September 2026 (16 sales), according to the Minneapolis Area REALTORS® Local Market Update.
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