Linden Hills, Minneapolis

Linden Hills
The Como-Harriet Streetcar Line in Linden Hills
Motto: 
The Small Town in The City
Location of Linden Hills within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyHennepin
CityMinneapolis
CommunitySouthwest
City Council Ward13
Government
  Council MemberLinea Palmisano
Area
  Total
1.393 sq mi (3.61 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total
7,838
  Density5,600/sq mi (2,200/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55410, 55416
Area code612

Linden Hills is a neighborhood in the Southwest community of Minneapolis on a hill overlooking Lake Harriet. It was one of the last areas to be developed in the City of Minneapolis. It is bordered to the north by Bde Maka Ska and West 36th Street, to the east by Lake Harriet and William Berry Parkway, to the south by West 47th Street, and to the west by France Avenue. Southwest High School is located at the southern edge of the neighborhood on West 47th Street between Abbott and Chowen Avenues.

The majority of Linden Hills is in ward 13, though parts of the Minikahda Club golf course within Linden Hills rest in Ward 7. It is also within state legislative district 61B.

According to the 2000 U.S. Census, there were 7,370 people in the neighborhood, of whom 94% were white, 1% were black, 0.5% were Native American, 2% were Asian American/Pacific Islander, and 2.5% were other/two or more races.