OVERVIEW

Prior Lake, MN was first incorporated as a village in 1891. Prior Lake is one of the oldest cities in the south metro area. The city's modern rapid growth is due in part to the ease of access for commuters to the rest of the region, via the upgraded State Highway 13. The population of Prior Lake was 22,796 at the 2010 census. The average income of a Prior Lake (zip 55372) resident is $41,835 a year. The Median household income of a Prior Lake (zip 55372) resident is $98,596 a year.

Schools:

• Prior Lake High School enrolls students in grades 9–12. The school is part of the South Suburban Conference. It is located at 7575 150th St. West Savage, MN 55378. Learn more about them on their website. Dig into more information and compare this school to other schools in Minnesota on School Digger!

              Prior Lake High School - Photo Credit: facebook.com/PriorLakeHS

• Bridges Area Learning Center is located at 15870 Fish Point Rd, Prior Lake, MN 55372. It has 113 students in grades 9-12 with a student-teacher ratio of 18 to 1. Here is a link to the schools website. To learn more about this school and how it compares to other school in the district and in Minnesota, check it out on School Digger. 
•  Hidden Oaks Middle School is a highly rated, public school located at 15855 Fish Point Rd, Prior Lake, MN 55372.  It has 1,079 students in grades 6-8. See their programs, community, admissions, etc on their website. To get more information and comparison from other schools in Minnesota, check it out on School Digger.
• Twin Oaks Middle School has 1,008 students in grades 6-8 with a student-teacher ratio of 20 to 1. It is located at 15860 Fish Point Rd, Prior Lake, MN 55372. For more information and if you have inquiries about them, go to their website. To see and compare schools in Minnesota, check it out on School Digger.
• Edgewood Elementary School is located at 5304 Westwood Dr SE, Prior Lake, MN 55372. It has 488 students in grades PK, K-4 with a student-teacher ratio of 13 to 1. Learn more about them here. You might also want to compare this school from others on School Digger.

 Major Employers:

• Little Six Casino is an all-in-one gambling complex with slots & table games, live music, restaurants, bars & a hotel. It is located at 2450 Sioux Trail NW, Prior Lake, MN 55372. Check out their website here. Interested in job openings at Little Six Casino? Check out their career page here.

           Little Six Casino - Photo Credit: shakopeedakota.org/enterprises/little-six-casino/

• SMSC Gaming Enterprise (Mystic Lake Casino Hotel) is an entertainment company based out of 2400 Mystic Lake Boulevard, Prior Lake, Minnesota, United States. There are 6 companies in the SMSC Gaming Enterprise corporate family. If you are interested in more information, check out their website here. Explore an exciting career here!
• Wells Fargo Bank is located at 16817 Duluth Ave SE Ste 1, Prior Lake, MN 55372. Wells Fargo & Company is an American multinational financial services company. For additional information visit their website here. Discover career opportunities here.
• Speiker & Company, Ltd is located at 16186 Main Ave SE, Prior Lake, MN 55372. Speiker & Company, Ltd. has grown from a one-office insurance agency to a prominent landmark in downtown Prior Lake. Offering their customers full service tax and insurance expertise. Explore their website here. Take a look at their opportunities here.

• Von Companies LLC is a commercial and residential contractor. They do exterior and interior home remodeling in the north and southeast metro areas. It is located at 15275 Oak Ridge Cir SE, Prior Lake, MN 55372. Learn more about them on their website. View career opportunities here.

Parks/Recreation:

• Lakefront Park is a vibrant park offering sports fields & rinks, an amphitheater, skate park, fishing pier & playground. It is located at 5000 Kop Pkwy, Prior Lake, MN 55372

Lakefront Park - Photo credits to cityofpriorlake.com

• Spring Lake Regional Park is located at 15851 Skuya Dr NW, Prior Lake, MN 55372. It offers 374 acres of incredibly diverse natural habitats. Every day, eagles readily soar in the sky and the old Maple-Basswood forest creates a beautiful backdrop for a peaceful stroll.

• Sand Point Beach Park is a popular swimming beach featuring volleyball courts, horseshoe pits, a fishing pier & play equipment. It is located at 14349 Crest Ave NE, Prior Lake, MN 55372.
  
  

• Jeffers Pond Park is located at 3565 Jeffers Pkwy NW, Prior Lake, MN 55372. Jeffers Pond is a deep pond which offers baseball/softball fields, grills, picnic shelter playground and more.
  
  

• Thomas Ryan Memorial Park is one of Prior Lake's newest and most popular parks. It features first-rate athletic facilities and other amenities. Established in 2000, it is named after the first Prior Lake resident who lost his life fighting in the Vietnam War. It is located at 4600 Busse Parkway S.E, Prior Lake, MN 55372.

Restaurants/Shopping:

• GG Pretty Things offers a fresh flare to downtown Prior Lake with charming gifts, high-end clothing, and jewelry. It is located at 16180 Hastings Ave SE UNIT 101, Prior Lake, MN 55372. Check out their website here.

• Wild Ruffle in Prior Lake carries a curated assortment of women's apparel and accessories with a modern boho vibe, plus gifts and home accessories with rustic-meets-whimsical charm. It is located at 16186 Main Ave SE #100, Prior Lake, MN 55372. Visit their website here.

• Lueur Boutique is a Designer Clothing Store with a retail location at 16228 Main Ave SE, Suite 100, Prior Lake, MN 55372. Providing high end designer brands to their customers, they offer an extensive selection of clothing men and women as well as accessories, shoes, home decor, and more. Check their website here.

• Charlie's on Prior is a lakeside restaurant, bar and marina located at 3950 Green Heights Trail SW, Prior Lake, MN 55372. Charlie’s offers various dining experiences, all celebrating lake life. Check their website here.

            Charlie's on Prior - Photo Credit: mspmag.com/travel-and-visitors-guide/charlies-on-prior/

• Perron's Sul Lago offers fresh cut steaks, handmade Risotto and exquisite seafood, paired with its top-rated wine list has guests coming from near and far. It is located at 16154 Main Ave SE, Prior Lake, MN 55372. Check their website here.

• PLate on Main is located at 16323 Main Ave SE, Prior Lake, MN 55372. It is a modern american resturant that offers a wide variety of distinctive dishes, and homemade craft cocktails. Visit their website here.

• Ze's Diner Prior Lake offers variety of food, where families come to eat. Offers appetizers, breakfast & sides, etc. It is located at 16731 State Hwy 13, Prior Lake, MN 55372. Check out their website here.

• The Pointe Grill & Bar is located at 16691 State Hwy 13, Prior Lake, MN 55372. They offer burgers, burritos, pizza & specialty skewers in a contemporary venue with live music & a patio. Check their website here.

• T.J. Hooligans offer a family friendly environment for great food and entertainment and have been making their own recipes since 1984. They proudly offer on stage karaoke singing with the most up to date music selections. It is located at 16731 State Hwy 13, Prior Lake, MN 55372. Check out their website here.

• Teresa's Mexican Restaurant is located at 6880 Boudin St NE, Prior Lake, MN 55372. A restaurant serves authentic, fresh, made to order food whether you stop in for happy hour, or bring the whole family in. Visit their website here.

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