Diverse housing styles, walkable streets, and a lively commercial district.
East Isles is a vibrant, centrally located neighborhood in Minneapolis, nestled between Bde Maka Ska (formerly Lake Calhoun) to the west and Lake of the Isles to the north, offering a mix of scenic lakefront access, diverse housing styles, walkable streets, and a lively commercial district along Hennepin Avenue with shops, restaurants, and nightlife. Its blend of historic mansions, classic early‑20th‑century homes, and modern condos makes it attractive to a wide range of residents, from young professionals to long‑time locals, and its proximity to parks, trails, and downtown Minneapolis enhances its appeal as one of the city’s most desirable urban neighborhoods. The history of East Isles mirrors Minneapolis’s growth as a streetcar suburb in the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Development accelerated after streetcar lines reached the area, opening up the lake‑adjacent lands for residential building. Wealthy residents constructed grand homes along scenic boulevards, while more modest homes filled in nearby blocks, creating a rich architectural tapestry. Over the decades the neighborhood has evolved with changing urban trends, yet it has retained its historic character and strong connection to Minneapolis’s Chain of Lakes recreational and cultural heritage.
3,659 people live in East Isles MPLS Lakes, where the median age is 41 and the average individual income is $84,174. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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There's plenty to do around East Isles MPLS Lakes, including shopping, dining, nightlife, parks, and more. Data provided by Walk Score and Yelp.
Explore popular things to do in the area, including Tare Market Northeast, Mr. Faulkner's Old Fashioned Hot Dogs, and Dahlia.
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| Dining | 4.01 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.75 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.92 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 3.01 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Dining | 2.32 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.91 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.69 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Active | 2.91 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.56 miles | 6 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 2.17 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.8 miles | 7 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 4.43 miles | 10 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 1.63 miles | 5 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.88 miles | 12 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 0.26 miles | 8 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
| Beauty | 3.25 miles | 9 reviews | 5/5 stars | |
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East Isles MPLS Lakes has 2,095 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 MPLS Lakes do for work — and how long it takes them to get there. Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. 3,659 people call East Isles MPLS Lakes home. The population density is 15,569.363 and the largest age group is Data provided by the U.S. Census Bureau.
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