mental health in Minnetonka, minnesota: the lines, the local numbers, and where to look
Minnetonka: 52,651 people in july 2024[1], down 2.2 percent since the 2020 census while minnesota grew 1.5 percent, 4.1 percent of Hennepin County. ZIP codes 55345, 55305, 55343 and 55391. 7 psychiatric prescribers with an office in the city, 7 of them counted by medicare, at 20.5 prescriptions per patient against 15.1 for the state. the rest of this page is the Minnetonka version of every number we could source; what we could not verify on 2026-09-24 says so.
if it is bad right now
- 988: call or text 988, or chat at 988lifeline.org.
- emergency: 911.
- Hennepin County mobile crisis team: number on the dhs county list for adults and for children.
not verified today: mn.gov returned a bot check on 2026-09-24, so the Hennepin County number is linked, not printed. the links are the ones the minnesota department of health gives on its help in a crisis page.
Minnetonka in numbers
the census bureau's five estimates for Minnetonka run 54,107 in 2020, 53,237 in 2021, 52,657 in 2022, 52,678 in 2023 and 52,651 in 2024[1]: down 0.1 percent in the latest year, with the high point in 2020 and the low in 2024. Hennepin County as a whole had 1,273,334 people in 2024; 11 other cities on the minnesota list are in it: Minneapolis, Bloomington, Brooklyn Park, Plymouth, Maple Grove, Eden Prairie, Edina, St. Louis Park, Richfield, Brooklyn Center, Excelsior. Hennepin County is one of the seven counties minnesota statute names as the metropolitan area[7].
| population, july 2024[1] | 52,651 |
| 2020 census base[1] | 53,812 |
| Hennepin County, july 2024[1] | 1,273,334 |
| ZIP codes inside the city, largest land share first[2] | 55345, 55305, 55343, 55391 |
| psychiatrists prescribing to medicare, ZIP codes starting 553[3] | 35 |
psychiatrists with a practice address in Minnetonka
7 psychiatric prescribers list a 2024 medicare practice address in ZIP 55345, 55305, 55343[3], 1 percent of the 718 in minnesota. 7 of the 7 had eleven or more medicare patients, which is the line cms draws before it publishes totals. those 7 saw 389 medicare patients and wrote 20.5 prescriptions per patient at $3,084 of drug cost each, 5 percent of prescriptions brand-name against 5 percent statewide; their patients' average risk score was 1.34 against 1.43 for the state, which is the case-mix number to read the rate beside.
how the psychiatrists around Minnetonka prescribe
Minnetonka's own counted prescribers ran at 20.5 prescriptions per medicare patient in 2024; the wider area, ZIP codes starting 553, at 16.1 across 35 psychiatrists; minnesota at 15.1; the nation at 14.0[3]. the 35 of them saw 4,173 medicare patients that year, about 119 each against 93 for the average minnesota psychiatrist. drug cost per patient came to $2,017, 7 percent above the state's $1,893. for patients over 65, antipsychotic prescriptions per patient ran 2.4 here, 2.5 across minnesota and 2.1 nationally. medicare only, and not adjusted for how sick the patients are.
| Minnetonka | ZIP codes starting 553 | minnesota | united states | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| psychiatrists counted | 7 | 35 | 532 | 31,123 |
| medicare patients | 389 | 4,173 | 49,591 | 2,797,644 |
| prescriptions per patient | 20.5 | 16.1 | 15.1 | 14.0 |
| antipsychotic prescriptions per patient over 65 | 7.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.1 |
| drug cost per patient | $3,084 | $2,017 | $1,893 | $1,757 |
what drug companies paid the psychiatrists near Minnetonka
pre-filled with 55345[2]; the button reads the 2024 open payments file for ZIP codes starting 553 in your browser. legal, mostly meals, proof of nothing: how to read it.
your ZIP goes from your browser to the federal Open Payments database and nowhere else. we do not store it or log it.
the state's count, in one line for Minnetonka
14.3 suicides per 100,000 minnesotans in 2025, preliminary[4]; 21.2 in entirely rural counties, 12.8 in the twin cities metro group, and Minnetonka is inside the statutory metro. 53,325 988 contacts statewide in 2023, 6 percent of calls passed to a mobile team[5]. the brief, the 988 summary and the winter evidence: minnesota page.
therapists in Minnetonka
not verified today: we hold no checked list of therapists or clinics for Minnetonka and will not print one we have not checked.
paying for care: medical assistance and minnesotacare are at mn.gov/dhs (income limits not quoted: same bot check, 2026-09-24). the sliding-scale checker and therapy cost calculator work anywhere.
the other 166 hours in Minnetonka
the lines above are for the worst hour. veisund is for the rest of the week in Minnetonka: post what is going on under a handle you pick, and people who have been through it answer. free, no ads, not a crisis service, not therapy.
questions people ask
Who do I call in a mental health crisis in Minnetonka?
988 by call or text (or chat at 988lifeline.org), 911 for an emergency, and the Hennepin County mobile crisis team, whose number is on the Minnesota DHS county list linked at the top of this page. That list could not be read by our tools on 2026-09-24, which is why the Hennepin number is linked rather than printed.
How many people live in Minnetonka, Minnesota?
52,651 at the Census Bureau's July 2024 estimate, down 2.2 percent from the 2020 census base of 53,812, which is 4.1 percent of Hennepin County's 1,273,334. Hennepin County is one of the seven counties Minnesota law defines as the Twin Cities metropolitan area.
How do the psychiatrists in Minnetonka prescribe compared with the rest of Minnesota?
7 psychiatric prescribers list a 2024 Medicare practice address in Minnetonka's ZIP codes and 7 of them had eleven or more Medicare patients. Those 7 saw 389 Medicare patients and wrote 20.5 prescriptions per patient at $3,084 of drug cost each, against 15.1 prescriptions and $1,893 for Minnesota psychiatrists as a whole and 16.1 for the wider ZIP 553 area. Medicare only, not adjusted for how sick the patients are.
Can I see whether a psychiatrist near Minnetonka was paid by a drug company?
Yes: the lookup above is pre-filled with 55345, the ZIP covering the largest part of Minnetonka, and reads the 2024 Open Payments file for ZIP codes starting 553 when you press the button. Legal, and not proof of anything.
nearby
Minneapolis · Bloomington · Brooklyn Park · Plymouth · Maple Grove · Eden Prairie · Edina · St. Louis Park · all minnesota cities
sources
- Census Bureau, SUB-EST2024 Minnesota: Minnetonka city and Hennepin County rows. https://www2.census.gov/programs-surveys/popest/datasets/2020-2024/cities/totals/sub-est2024_27.csv
- Census Bureau, 2020 ZCTA-to-place file: Minnetonka. https://www2.census.gov/geo/docs/maps-data/data/rel2020/zcta520/tab20_zcta520_place20_natl.txt
- CMS Medicare Part D Prescribers by Provider 2024: ZIP codes starting 553, Minnesota, nation. https://data.cms.gov/provider-summary-by-type-of-service/medicare-part-d-prescribers/medicare-part-d-prescribers-by-provider
- MDH Data Brief: Suicide Rate up 4% in 2025. https://www.health.state.mn.us/communities/suicide/documents/2025suicidedatabrief.pdf
- MDH, Minnesota 988 Lifeline 2023 Summary. https://www.health.state.mn.us/communities/suicide/documents/lifelinesum23.pdf
- DHS adult crisis contacts, Hennepin County row (not readable 2026-09-24). https://mn.gov/dhs/people-we-serve/adults/health-care/mental-health/resources/crisis-contacts.jsp
- Minn. Stat. 473.121. https://www.revisor.mn.gov/statutes/cite/473.121
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