Moving to Edina
Edina welcomes you and your family to this bustling growing community. Located minutes from Minneapolis and St. Paul on Highway 62 as the first-ring suburb of the Twin Cities, Edina is a popular bedroom community for people of all walks of life.
Edina belongs to Edina Public School District with their main district office located at Welcome Center, Room 171 at 5701 Normandale Road at (952) 848-3900. There are six elementary schools (grades K-5th) one of which is Cornelia Elementary School located at 7000 Cornelia Drive. There are also two middle schools for grades 6th to 8th, including Valley View Middle School located at 6750 Valley View Road and one high school for grades 9th through 12th, which is Edina High School located at 6754 Valley View Road at (952) 848-3800.
Edina, MN is surrounded by several golf courses including Edina Country Club, Braemar Golf Course and Interlachen County Club. The most popular and top rated golf course in Edina is Braemar Golf Course. It has been rated at one of the opt 75 golf courses in the country by Golf Digest and named one of the top 100 Women Friendly Courses in the country as well. There are 27 regulation holes, two 9-hole executive courses, driving range, a practice putting green and an indoor golf dome. The golf course is located on 500 acres of land and scenic lakes. For more information regarding the Braemar Golf Course call (952) 826-6799.
Edina cares about its senior citizens by providing residents with a Senior Center. The Edina Senior Center is located at 5280 Grandview Square. The Senior Center offers senior activities such as recreational events, educational classes, health and social events. Other programs offered by the Senior Center including bowling and golf leagues, tours, card games, tax preparation, volleyball, softball and book clubs. For more information about the Edina Senior Center, call (952) 833-9570.
Edina, MN also cares a great deal about your health. The Health Department offers residents environmental, community and public health services. Staff members belonging to the Health Department are registered by the State of Minnesota as Environmental Health Specialists. The environmental health aspect responds to public health complaints, housing code violations and providing information and resources regarding private wells, mold and radon. The public health aspect educated the public about communicable disease prevention, health assessments and health emergency preparedness. The Health Department is responsible for the recycling and solid waste and emergency situations. For more information about the Edina Health Department, call (952) 826-0464.
