Eagan, United States
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@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ audience: customer-woodfine bcsc_class: current-fact short_description: "Rank 372 North American Regional Market — suburb of Minneapolis; composite score 4.0." paired_with: markets/us-mn-eagan.es.md last_edited: 2026-07-10 last_edited: 2026-07-11 editor: editorial --- @@ -26,17 +26,17 @@ suburb. ## Overview According to Wikipedia (accessed 2026-07-10), Eagan recorded a population of 68,855 at the 2020 census (a 2022 estimate of 67,534) across 33.46 square miles, south of Saint Paul on the Minnesota River upstream from its confluence with the Mississippi. Top employers include Thomson Reuters (5,000 employees), BlueCross/BlueShield of Minnesota (3,000), and the U.S. Postal Service (an estimated 2,100), alongside Prime Therapeutics, UPS, Ecolab, and Coca-Cola Bottling. Originally an Irish farming community once known as the Onion Capital of the United States, Eagan has transformed into a mixed commercial hub of corporate offices, distribution centres, and healthcare operations, with sparsely populated northern sections hosting warehouses and logistics facilities near Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport. The Minnesota Vikings relocated their headquarters and training facility to Eagan in 2018; the associated Twin Cities Orthopedics Performance Center spans 277,000 square feet with practice fields and a 6,500-seat outdoor stadium. 2020 census (a 2022 estimate of 67,534) across 33.46 square miles. It sits south of Saint Paul on the Minnesota River upstream from its confluence with the Mississippi. Top employers include Thomson Reuters (5,000 employees), BlueCross/BlueShield of Minnesota (3,000), and the U.S. Postal Service (an estimated 2,100), alongside Prime Therapeutics, UPS, Ecolab, and Coca-Cola Bottling. Originally an Irish farming community once known as the Onion Capital of the United States, Eagan has transformed into a mixed commercial hub of corporate offices, distribution centres, and healthcare operations. Sparsely populated northern sections host warehouses and logistics facilities near Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport. The Minnesota Vikings relocated their headquarters and training facility to Eagan in 2018; the associated Twin Cities Orthopedics Performance Center spans 277,000 square feet with practice fields and a 6,500-seat outdoor stadium. ## Regional Market Standing