As the ninth largest city in the state of Minnesota, Coon Rapids is widely considered one of the best places to live in all of the Land of 10,000 Lakes. A northern suburb of Minneapolis, Coon Rapids is one of the few cities in the country that can offer the unique combination of urban excitement and small town friendliness.

Like the theme song from Cheers, Coon Rapids is the type of place where everybody know your name. Full of hard working folks that just want to live the best life that they can, Coon Rapids is home to over 60,000 residents. With a high quality of life and an emphasis on community safety, Coon Rapids is one of the best places for a person to raise their family.

With a strong municipal government that has identified the development and preservation of amenities that make suburban living a pleasure, Coon Rapids is a city that knows exactly what they wants. Wanting to avoid the problems caused by rapid development and sudden population growth, Coon Rapids is happy being a happy blip in the radar that is America.

Named for the Coon Creek Rapids that was a turbulent part of the Mississippi River nearby the mouth of Coon Creek, Coon Rapids has had a long and colorful history that mirrors its unique state. With a gorgeous landscape, excellent schools, Coon Rapids is the type of place that anybody will be lucky to live in.