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Chaska, MN

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When you’re searching for the ideal home, you’re also seeking a community that aligns with your lifestyle. Chaska, a city nestled in the Minnesota River Valley, offers a relaxed setting amidst lush green trees and rolling hills – and yet, close in proximity to all the creature comforts that nearby areas offer.

Chaska’s rich history is rooted in brick-making, evident by the abundance of expertly crafted brick buildings.

Infused with community spirit, Chaska hosts a multitude of community festivities and events throughout the year, including “Christmas in May,” a project where neighbors gather together to repair and rejuvenate homes for the elderly, the disabled, and for families facing financial hardship.

The city offers a plethora of restaurants to suit any taste, shopping at big box retail stores, specialty shops, and boutiques, a bustling nightlife, golf courses, and activities for residents of all ages.

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Contents

  • Things to Do in Chaska
  • Homes for Sale in Chaska
  • Education in Chaska
  • The Climate in Chaska
  • Public Transportation in Chaska
  • Living in Chaska
  • Conclusion
  • Have Questions? Ask Marta!

Things to Do in Chaska

The city of Chaska hosts an array of festivals and events throughout the year, establishing a solid foundation for community members to gather and socialize. Some of the events include a Fire and Ice festival, an ice cream social, family movies, concerts, races, farmer’s market, and more. 

But the favorite annual event, by far, is the “River City Days,” featuring arts and crafts fair, food, games, live entertainment, a talent show, photo contest, fun run, golf events, and more.

Another jewel of the community is the community center, which offers adult fitness, gymnasium, aquatics center, ice skating, theater, educational opportunities for the whole family, and, best of all, they offer child care, too.

For golf enthusiasts, Chaska offers multiple courses and clubs against a beautiful scenic backdrop. Chaska’s golf courses include Hazeltine National Golf Club, Chaska Town Course, Chaska Par 30, and Bluff Creek Golf Course.

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Education in Chaska

The Eastern Carver County School District manages the public schools throughout Chaska, including three elementary schools, three middle schools, and two high schools.

Chaska’s elementary schools are:

  • Clover Ridge Elementary
  • Jonathan Elementary
  • La Academia Spanish Immersion School

Middle school students attend:

  • Chaska Middle School East
  • Chaska Middle School West
  • Pioneer Ridge Middle School

The area’s two high schools include:

  • Chaska High School
  • Chanhassen High School

Chaska is also home to several middle schools, with access to dozens of private schools throughout surrounding areas.

For higher education, there are numerous technical colleges, community colleges, universities, and private universities surrounding Chaska.

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The Climate in Chaska

The sun shines on Chaska, Minnesota 200 days of the year, creating an ideal atmosphere for enjoying the areas many parks, trails, and outdoor activities. In comparison, the national annual average for sunshine is 205 days. Summers are mild, with high temperatures hovering far below a hundred degrees at a comfortable 83 degrees.

Chaska receives some form of precipitation that can be measured about 98 days throughout the year, generating a total of 32 inches of rain, slightly below the national average of 38 inches.

However, the city receives far more than its fair share of snow, setting the scene for myriad winter activities and holiday spirit. Winter low temperatures fall below freezing to just five degrees. Chaska receives 51 inches of snow per year, nearly doubling the U.S. average annual snowfall.

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Public Transportation in Chaska

SouthWest Transit provides top-notch bus service throughout Chaska and surrounding areas. Additionally, SW Prime offers personalized transportation services that are similar to rideshare programs like Uber and Lyft, where users are assigned a personal driver for curb-to-curb service.

WeCab is another form of public transportation offered to non-driving residents of Chaska who need assistance getting to medical appointments, grocery stores, and other essential businesses.

The Minneapolis-St. Paul International airport is nearby and available to residents and guests traveling to and from Chaska by air.

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Living in Chaska

Chaska offers a unique lifestyle based on a respect for tradition and excitement about the future.

Chaska residents live a comfortable lifestyle in Carver County, with annual median household incomes of about $93,213, significantly above the Minnesota median household income of $68,388.

Home values in the area are slightly above the state’s $224,000 average, at around $278,657.

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Conclusion

Chaska offers everything you’d want in a small town, including excellent public and private schools, a well-developed public transportation system, miles and miles of parks and trails, restaurants, shopping, golf, recreation, and more.

It’s more than a house that you’re looking for. When you’re looking for a city with a deep sense of community spirit, consider Chaska, Minnesota.

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