Sorensen
Sorensen Neighborhood
updated: Thursday, October 13, 2011- North: Minnetonka Boulevard
- South: Highway 7
- East: Highway 100
- West: CP Railroad
City Council Ward
The Sorensen neighborhood is in Ward 1. For your council representative's name, click here.
Neighborhood Characteristics
- The Sorensen neighborhood contains some of the oldest development within St. Louis Park. The original subdivision near Central Community Center dates back to 1887.
- The St. Louis Park Trolley that ran from Minneapolis to Hopkins went through the Sorensen Neighborhood until 1907.
- Central Community Center, Keystone Park and Webster Park are located in this neighborhood.
- Sorensen occupies 207.5 acres (17 blocks residential).
- Parks and open space - 1.5 percent
- Commercial/industrial - 2.7 percent
- Sorensen has 756 housing units (457 single family homes, 16 townhomes, 261 apartment units and 22 duplexes).
- The average year built (single family houses) was 1941.
- Population - 1511 (2002 Census)
Upcoming Events
- There are no events at this time. Thank you to everyone that made the Sorensen Annual Fall Social a success.
Neighborhood Association Contact
- The Sorensen neighbors group formed in 1999. Each year, they host a neighborhood garage sale and summer picnic. They also distribute a regular neighborhood newsletter.
- Visit their web site at www.neighborhoodlink.com/stlouispk/sorensen












