Deephaven vs Excelsior

A side-by-side comparison of Deephaven and Excelsior: population, income, housing, and more.

Deephaven and Excelsior are places in Minnesota. This page compares them across population, income, housing, education, commuting, and how each has changed since 2019.

Deephaven has the higher population (3,835 vs 2,359 in Excelsior). Deephaven has the higher median household income ($175,441 vs $108,611 in Excelsior). Deephaven has the higher median home value ($854,000 vs $839,500 in Excelsior).

Population, income & housing

	Deephaven	Excelsior
Population	3,835	2,359
Median age	47.2 yrs	43.3 yrs
Median household income	$175,441	$108,611
Median home value	$854,000	$839,500
Median gross rent	—	$1,125
Housing units	1,633	1,417
Homeownership rate	90.1%	48.8%
Bachelor's degree or higher	79.7%	52.4%
Unemployment rate	1.5%	0.0%

Trends (ACS 5-year, 2019–2023)

	Deephaven	Excelsior
Population	3,879 → 3,835 (-1.1%)	2,434 → 2,359 (-3.1%)
Median household income	$139,531 → $175,441 (+25.7%)	$70,000 → $108,611 (+55.2%)
Median home value	$570,700 → $854,000 (+49.6%)	$617,100 → $839,500 (+36.0%)
Median gross rent	$2,219 → $2,121 (-4.4%)	$949 → $1,125 (+18.5%)

Deephaven

Population

3,8793,835

Median household income

$139,531$175,441

Median home value

$570,700$854,000

Median gross rent

$2,219$2,121

Excelsior

Population

2,4342,359

Median household income

$70,000$108,611

Median home value

$617,100$839,500

Median gross rent

$949$1,125

Age & race/ethnicity

Age distribution (share)

	Deephaven	Excelsior
Under 5	3.7%	3.8%
5 to 17	20.1%	11.3%
18 to 24	5.1%	7.9%
25 to 34	4.8%	13.7%
35 to 44	11.8%	15.2%
45 to 54	18.2%	7.3%
55 to 64	19.2%	21.2%
65 to 74	8.1%	12.3%
75 and over	8.8%	7.3%

Race & ethnicity (share)

	Deephaven	Excelsior
White (non-Hispanic)	93.2%	94.5%
Black or African American	0.1%	0.0%
American Indian & Alaska Native	0.1%	0.0%
Asian	1.6%	0.0%
Native Hawaiian & Pacific Islander	0.0%	0.0%
Some other race	0.0%	0.0%
Two or more races	2.4%	1.4%
Hispanic or Latino	2.7%	4.1%

Educational attainment (age 25+)

Share of adults 25+

	Deephaven	Excelsior
No high school diploma	1.4%	0.0%
High school graduate	4.0%	22.5%
Some college or associate's	14.9%	25.2%
Bachelor's degree	51.3%	36.0%
Graduate or professional degree	28.4%	16.4%

Commute to work

How workers get to work (share)

	Deephaven	Excelsior
Drove alone	52.1%	73.9%
Carpooled	2.1%	6.3%
Public transit	5.5%	0.0%
Walked	0.5%	0.0%
Bicycle	0.5%	0.0%
Worked from home	38.7%	17.9%
Other means	0.5%	1.8%

Housing

Units in structure (share)

	Deephaven	Excelsior
1-unit, detached	90.1%	44.9%
1-unit, attached	0.7%	4.9%
2 to 4 units	3.1%	7.9%
5 to 19 units	0.0%	24.8%
20 or more units	4.5%	17.5%
Mobile home & other	1.7%	0.0%

Poverty & households

	Deephaven	Excelsior
Poverty rate	2.0%	9.8%
Average household size	2.49	1.96
Mean commute (minutes)	27	26
Median year structure built	1965	1968