Welcome to New Trier ...

The city of New Trier is located in Dakota County<1>.

The location of New Trier has been provided by the Geographic Names Information System (ie- the GNIS).<2>

The pronunciation of New Trier: TRIR<3>

While we don't have a date for the founding of New Trier, you might consider that their post office opened  in 1867.

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, New Trier has a population of 106 people<4> (see below for details).

New Trier is 970 feet [296 m] above sea level.<5>.

Time Zone: New Trier lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, New Trier had an population of 106 people. This is a decrease of 5.36% since the 2010 Census (or a decrease of 8.62% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, New Trier had a population of 112 people. This makes New Trier the county's 20th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 112 people, the population of New Trier decreased 3.45% from the 2000 Census (which had a count of 116 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for New Trier.

Communities near New Trier ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near New Trier.

• Lakeville
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Lakeville
  • Lakeville is located in Dakota County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 69,583 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Lakeville <6>
• Eagan
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the northwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Eagan
  • Eagan is located in Dakota County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 65,975 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Eagan <6>
• Apple Valley
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Apple Valley have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Apple Valley
  • Apple Valley is located in Dakota County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 54,847 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Apple Valley <6>
• Cottage Grove
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Cottage Grove
  • Cottage Grove is located in Washington County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 38,170 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Cottage Grove <6>
• Inver Grove Heights
  (16 miles [25.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Inver Grove Heights have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Inver Grove Heights
  • Inver Grove Heights is located in Dakota County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 35,776 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Inver Grove Heights <6>
• Rosemount
  (11 miles [17.7 km] to the northwest)
  • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Rosemount have been provided by the GNIS.<2> The coordinates still need to be verified.
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Rosemount
  • Rosemount is located in Dakota County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 25,798 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Rosemount <6>
• Farmington
  (10 miles [16.1 km] to the west)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Farmington
  • Farmington is located in Dakota County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 23,037 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Farmington <6>
• Hastings
  (9 miles [14.5 km] to the northeast)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Hastings
  • Hastings is located in Dakota County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 22,889 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Hastings <6>
• Northfield
  (15 miles [24.1 km] to the southwest)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Northfield
  • Northfield is located in Rice County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 20,756 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Northfield <6>
• South Saint Paul
  (19 miles [30.6 km] to the north)
  • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for South Saint Paul
  • South Saint Paul is located in Dakota County
  • Population from the 2020 Census: 19,916 people
  • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for South Saint Paul <6>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around New Trier. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for New Trier.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of New Trier. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around New Trier.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around New Trier. See our Newspapers Page for New Trier.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for New Trier ...

Looking for more information about New Trier? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

While we are unaware of a Tourism page that is specific to New Trier, there are neighboring communities that do have Tourism pages. A map of those communities can be found with our TripAdvisor Page for New Trier.

Adding New Trier to Our Gazetteer ...

We originally found mention of New Trier in both the FIPS-55 and the GNIS. For more information, see the FIPS and GNIS Codes sections on our Miscellaneous Page.

From our notes, the earliest published mention we've found for New Trier was in the document titled List of Post Offices from Cameron Blevins and Richard Helbock.<7>

From that list, the New Trier post office opened in 1867.

We also found New Trier in the book titled List of Post Offices in the United States (1870).

For more details, see References and Mentions for New Trier.

Off-the-Road Links ...

Unfortunately, we don't know of a website for New Trier. If you can help, please contact us through our Feedback Page.

The official website for Dakota County: www.co.dakota.mn.us/

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/