Zimmerman, MN Road Trips
With 6 routes heading out and 0 heading in, Zimmerman, MN works well as a modest departure point in the Midwest. Most drives stay under 42 miles, making this area well-suited for day trips and weekend getaways. Most routes from Zimmerman, MN head south, giving the route network a clear directional lean.
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Trip Routes
6
Longest Drive
60.8 mi
Eagan, MN
Quickest Drive
35m
Maple Grove, MN
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Trips from Zimmerman, MN
Driving from Zimmerman, MN
On average, trips departing from Zimmerman, MN run 42 miles with a drive time of roughly 51m. The majority of routes are short drives — quick enough to finish before lunch and be back for dinner. The longest mapped route runs 61 miles (1h 15m), while the shortest is just 30 miles.
Popular Destinations
Drivers leaving Zimmerman, MN most often head toward Eagan, MN (60.8 mi, 1h 15m), Bloomington, MN (51.3 mi, 1h 3m), Minneapolis, MN (42.6 mi, 54m), Plymouth, MN (33.7 mi, 41m), and Co on Rapids, MN (32 mi, 39m). Most destinations stay within the same state, perfect for exploring the local region thoroughly.
Planning & Costs
Regular gas in MN currently averages around $3.57 per gallon. For the typical 42-mile trip from Zimmerman, MN, budget about $6 in fuel one way, assuming 25 MPG. Longer hauls and premium fuel will cost proportionally more.
With an average drive under three hours, you have plenty of flexibility — leave whenever it suits you. The majority of destinations are to the south. Morning starts help you avoid the midday heat on longer drives.
Frequently Asked Questions
There are 6 mapped routes leaving Zimmerman, MN and 0 routes heading into Zimmerman, MN, covering 6 total connections. Distances range from 30 to 61 miles.
The longest mapped route from Zimmerman, MN covers 61 miles and takes approximately 1h 15m. Shorter options start at just 30 miles.
The average route from Zimmerman, MN runs about 42 miles with a drive time of roughly 51m. This includes both short day trips and longer multi-day drives.
At current gas prices (about $3.57/gallon for regular), the average 42-mile trip from Zimmerman, MN costs roughly $6 in fuel one way, based on 25 MPG. Your actual cost depends on your vehicle's efficiency.
The most popular road trip destinations from Zimmerman, MN include Eagan, MN, Bloomington, MN, Minneapolis, MN and Plymouth, MN. Each route page has detailed drive times, fuel estimates, stop suggestions, and turn-by-turn directions.
Zimmerman, MN by the Numbers
Recent demographic snapshot from the US Census Bureau's American Community Survey.
Population
6,410
Median Income
$86,169
Median Home Value
$284,600
Median Age
32.3
Source: US Census Bureau ACS 5-year (public domain). See our methodology for details.
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