Kenwood, Minneapolis

Kenwood is a neighborhood within the Calhoun-Isles community in Minneapolis along Lake of the Isles and Cedar Lake. The neighborhood is one of the most affluent in the city along with the nearby Lowry Hill neighborhood. The Kenwood neighborhood's most notable feature is the many historic mansions along the parkways overlooking the lake and the downtown skyline.

Kenwood
Neighborhood
The Kenwood Water Tower, a local historical landmark
Location of Kenwood within the U.S. city of Minneapolis
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyHennepin
CityMinneapolis
CommunityCalhoun-Isles
Area
  Total0.637 sq mi (1.65 km2)
Population
 (2020)
  Total1,064
  Density1,700/sq mi (640/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (CST)
  Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP code
55403, 55405
Area code612
Historical population
CensusPop.Note
19801,963
19901,817−7.4%
20001,501−17.4%
20101,414−5.8%
20201,064−24.8%

The neighborhood was established in the late 1880s, when a rail line running along Cedar Lake to the west of the neighborhood provided increased access.

Its boundaries are Cedar Lake Parkway to the west, Kenwood Parkway to the north, West Lake of the Isles Parkway to the east, and Kenilworth Place to the south.

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