About Ward 2

Ward 2 is home to about 35,000 residents in a variety of diverse neighborhoods. It is home to the University of Minnesota, Augsburg College, and the University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview. The Mississippi River runs through Ward 2.
Minneapolis Ward 2 with neighborhoods and bordering streets

Ward 2 has high-density housing like downtown and thriving low-density residential neighborhoods. It has prosperous commercial areas like University Ave and East Lake Street. It is also home to the University of Minnesota, Augsburg College, and the University of Minnesota Medical Center, Fairview.

Neighborhoods in Ward 2

  • Cedar Riverside
  • Como
  • Marcy Holmes
  • Prospect Park - East River Road
  • Seward
  • University of Minnesota