Compare cities · September 2026
Eagan vs. Landfall
Both are about 26 minutes from downtown Minneapolis by car. The two are about 13 miles apart.
Housing market, 12 months through September 2026
| Measure | Eagan | Landfall |
|---|---|---|
| Median sale price | $395,900 | — |
| Change from a year earlier | +0.2% | — |
| Homes sold | 745 | — |
| Days on market | 43 | — |
| Share of original list price | 99.0% | — |
| Price per square foot | $198 | — |
| New listings | 992 | — |
| Homes for sale (September 2026) | 169 | — |
| Months of supply (September 2026) | 2.7 | — |
Source: Minneapolis Area REALTORS® Local Market Update (NorthstarMLS data).
The homes
| Measure | Eagan | Landfall |
|---|---|---|
| Median home value (owner estimate) | $397,100 | $18,900 |
| Median year built | 1988 | 1989 |
| Single-family homesShare of all housing units, detached houses | 70% | 4% |
| Owner-occupied homes | 68% | 96% |
| Median rent | $1,679 | — |
Source: US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024.
The place
| Measure | Eagan | Landfall |
|---|---|---|
| Population (2024) | 67,240 | 843 |
| Land area | 31.2 sq mi | 0.1 sq mi |
| Drive to Downtown Minneapolis | 26 min | 26 min |
| Drive to Downtown Saint Paul | 18 min | 14 min |
| Drive to MSP Airport | 15 min | 26 min |
| Drive to Mall of America | 14 min | 28 min |
| Drive to University of Minnesota | 27 min | 25 min |
| Average commute to work | 21.2 min | 21.1 min |
| Lakes of 10+ acresMinnesota DNR lake outlines touching the city | 15 | 1 |
Source: US Census Bureau 2024 estimates and TIGER/Line; drive times from OpenStreetMap routing (light traffic).
Eagan
School districts: Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan, West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan, Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District
Largest lakes: Gun Club Lake (342 acres), Jensen Lake (52 acres), Thomas Lake (41 acres), Blackhawk Lake (40 acres), Holland Lake (38 acres)
Landfall
School districts: North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School District
Largest lakes: Tanners Lake (74 acres)
How we compare places: by their homes, housing market and location only, from public sources, never by who lives there. Medians describe the middle home; both places have homes well above and below them.
Quick answers
Eagan or Landfall?
Which is closer to downtown Minneapolis?
Eagan, about 26 minutes by car in light traffic (26 from Landfall). To downtown Saint Paul: 18 minutes from Eagan, 14 from Landfall.
How far apart are Eagan and Landfall?
About 13 miles in a straight line between their centers.
Which has more lakes, Eagan or Landfall?
Eagan has more: 15 lakes of 10+ acres touch Eagan (largest: Gun Club Lake) and 1 touch Landfall (largest: Tanners Lake), by Minnesota DNR lake outlines.
Which school districts serve Eagan and Landfall?
Eagan: Rosemount-Apple Valley-Eagan, West St. Paul-Mendota Heights-Eagan and Burnsville-Eagan-Savage School District. Landfall: North St. Paul-Maplewood-Oakdale School District. School district lines don't follow city lines, so check the district for a specific address before you buy.
Should I buy in Eagan or Landfall?
It depends on your budget, the kind of home you want and where you need to get to each day. This page compares the homes, prices and locations; a Huerkamp Home Group agent can show you homes in both and walk you through what's selling now.
Deciding between them?
See homes in Eagan and Landfall.
A Huerkamp Home Group agent can show you homes in both, tell you what's selling and for how much right now, and help you decide. There's no cost to buyers.