Aerial view of Medicine Lake and its wooded peninsula, with the Minneapolis skyline on the horizon
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Twin Cities west-metro suburb · Hennepin County

Plymouth, MN
Real Estate & Living Guide

Real trail data, real school-boundary rules, and a verification checklist built for the actual property.

$505K+2.1%
Median list price
16 days
Median days to pending
ISD 270, 279, 281, or 284
District context — verify address
Route varies
Property-specific route

Housing source: Zillow · Data through June 2026 · Retrieved July 31, 2026 · School district and commute are planning context; verify the exact address and route.

Key facts about Plymouth

What should buyers know about Plymouth, MN?

Plymouth is a Twin Cities west-metro suburb in Hennepin County, Minnesota. The citywide median list price is $505K, with a median of 16 days to pending; the data is through June 2026 and the snapshot was retrieved July 31, 2026. School assignment can vary by address and should be verified with the applicable district. Test the route from the exact Plymouth property to the actual destination at the expected departure time.

$505K+2.1%
Median list price
16 days
Median days to pending
ISD 270, 279, 281, or 284
District context — verify address
Route varies
Property-specific route

Verify before you rely

Which official resources should Plymouth buyers check?

Start with the exact Plymouthproperty address. Use Minnesota’s state map and the district for school assignment, Hennepin County for the parcel and tax record, and MnDOT 511 for current route conditions. Verify any lake, dock, marina, park, or association access with the responsible agency and property documents.

School assignment

Plymouth addresses can map to Hopkins ISD 270, Osseo ISD 279, Robbinsdale ISD 281, or Wayzata ISD 284. Use Minnesota's official school-district map, then confirm the assigned school with the district for the exact address.

Open Minnesota Legislative Coordinating Commission GIS

Parcel and tax record

Search the exact address or parcel ID for assessed values, taxes, and recorded property details; do not infer a tax bill from a citywide average.

Open Hennepin County

Parks and trails

The city reports 188 miles of city, state, and regional trails and 1,834 acres of parkland; use its park finder for the exact property area.

Open City of Plymouth

Northwest Greenway

The city describes the Northwest Greenway as a nearly 315-acre preserve with public access points and connections to nearby parks and regional trails.

Open City of Plymouth

Crime & safety: use the current public-agency records for the area and period relevant to the exact property at the Minnesota Crime Data Explorer.

The neighborhood

What is it like to live in Plymouth, MN?

Plymouth spans one of the larger footprints in the northwest metro, and that size is exactly why a single 'Plymouth' label tells a buyer almost nothing on its own. The city itself maintains 188 miles of city, state, and regional trail and roughly 1,834 acres of parkland, which is a real amenity, but it doesn't say anything about the school assignment, tax bill, or drive time for one specific address.

Four different public school districts touch Plymouth: Hopkins ISD 270, Osseo ISD 279, Robbinsdale ISD 281, and Wayzata ISD 284. Which one serves a given home depends entirely on the parcel, not the ZIP code. Pull the parcel and tax history from Hennepin County directly, and check MnDOT 511 for whatever construction or incidents are affecting the actual commute route before assuming a townwide average applies.

Before touring, run the exact address through the City of Plymouth's park finder to see which trail, park, or open space genuinely sits within walking distance, since 'near a park' can mean a five-minute walk or a five-mile drive depending on where in the city a property sits.

Recent sales

Recent market activity across the west metro

Use current, verified listing data for a specific property rather than treating a generic market snapshot as a valuation. This page keeps its focus on local context and address-level questions.

The lifestyle

What should you verify about daily life in Plymouth?

Living in Plymouth starts with the exact property. Confirm the resident district and assigned school, test the route at the expected time, map parks and daily services from the address, and verify any lake, dock, marina, trail, or association access through the responsible public record and property documents.

Schools

  • Four districts touch Plymouth: Hopkins ISD 270, Osseo ISD 279, Robbinsdale ISD 281, and Wayzata ISD 284
  • Cross-check the address against Minnesota's official school-district boundary map
  • Get the assigned school confirmed in writing by the district before relying on a listing

Commute

  • A citywide commute estimate is close to meaningless in a city this size
  • Drive the actual route at the actual departure time before deciding
  • Check MnDOT 511 for active construction on the specific corridor

Parks & Trails

  • 188 miles of combined city, state, and regional trail citywide
  • About 1,834 acres of parkland across the city
  • The Northwest Greenway threads several neighborhoods together

Dining

  • Plot groceries, dining, and everyday errands from the exact address, not downtown
  • Time the real walking or driving route, not the straight-line distance
  • Confirm hours directly since suburban hours shift seasonally
Bryce Caldwell, RE/MAX Results

Verification approach

Start with the exact Plymouth address: confirm the resident district and assigned school, parcel record, route, and any access statement. Then compare the property on documented facts rather than a townwide assumption.

Bryce Caldwell · RE/MAX Results · West metro agent

Local knowledge

Local picks in Plymouth

Official local resource

Plymouth Parks & Trails

Official city park finder and current information for parks, trails, open areas, projects, and regulations.

Public-agency information

Good to know

Common questions about Plymouth, MN

What is the Plymouth MN housing market like?
The market panel uses a citywide Zillow snapshot with data through June 30, 2026, retrieved July 31, 2026. Treat it as context, not a valuation; compare the exact property's condition, location, documented rights, and relevant recent sales.
What school district serves Plymouth MN?
Plymouth addresses can fall in Hopkins ISD 270, Osseo ISD 279, Robbinsdale ISD 281, or Wayzata ISD 284. Use Minnesota's official address map, then confirm the assigned school directly with the district before relying on a listing description.
How do I check property taxes in Plymouth MN?
Search the exact address or parcel ID in Hennepin County's property-information system. A citywide or countywide average does not establish the current bill for a specific property.
How long is the commute from Plymouth to Minneapolis?
There is no reliable fixed townwide time. Test the candidate property's route to the actual destination at the expected departure time and review current MnDOT 511 construction and incident information.
What parks and trails are near a Plymouth home?
Use the City of Plymouth park finder for the exact address and confirm current access, route, project, and facility information.

Market report

What is the current Plymouth housing-market snapshot?

The current Plymouth panel is a citywide Zillow snapshot with data through June 2026 and retrieval on July 31, 2026. It reports only available aggregate fields and is not an appraisal or forecast. Use it to frame questions, then compare the exact property's condition, location, relevant sales, and documented rights.

308
Active listings
16 days
Median days to pending
$505K
Median list price
+2.1%
Year-over-year

Housing source: Zillow · Data through June 2026 · Retrieved July 31, 2026

Local intel

Living in Plymouth

Start with the town guide, then use the most relevant planning, trail, lake-access, and market resources for this community.

Your next Plymouth decision

Move from town-level research to the right property.

Use the route that matches where you are now. Each step keeps the decision tied to published evidence and the specific address.