Elko New Market is a vibrant city located in Scott County, Minnesota. Nestled about 30 miles south of Minneapolis, it offers a perfect blend of small-town charm and suburban convenience. Established in 2006, after a merger of the cities of Elko and New Market, it has rapidly grown while maintaining a close-knit community feel. The city is characterized by its beautiful parks, recreational opportunities, and scenic landscapes. Residents enjoy access to various outdoor activities, including hiking, biking, and fishing, particularly in nearby parks such as the Elko New Market Parks & Recreation area. The community hosts several events throughout the year, fostering a strong sense of togetherness. Elko New Market has a strong educational system, with access to quality schools and programs for families. Its location offers easy access to larger metropolitan amenities while preserving its own unique identity. With a population that balances growth and community values, Elko New Market is an appealing place for those seeking a suburban lifestyle with the benefits of nearby urban centers.