Plymouth, Minnesota Zoning Map
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Plymouth, Minnesota Zoning Districts: What Do They Mean?
Zoning districts are areas regulated by specific laws that determine land use, building types, and development rules. Each district below shows its zone type. Plymouth's ordinance does not state permitted uses as citywide flags, so they are read from each district's own table rather than summarised here.
| Zone Code | Category | Area | Details |
|---|---|---|---|
RSF-1 Residential Single Family Detached 1 | - | 5,031.8 ac | Standards & uses → |
RSF-2 Residential Single Family Detached 2 | - | 2,732.7 ac | Standards & uses → |
P-I Public Institutional | - | 1,901.1 ac | Standards & uses → |
PUD Planned Unit Development | - | 1,510 ac | Standards & uses → |
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Run it →How is Plymouth zoned?
Plymouth regulates land through 21 zoning districts, and the residential system is numbered within two families. Residential Single Family Detached runs 1 through 3, with RSF-1 the largest district in the city at roughly 5,032 acres, and RSF-4 covers single and two family development at about 233 acres. Multiple Family Residential runs 1 through 4, together covering roughly 1,400 acres.
The distinguishing district is Future Restricted Development at roughly 882 acres. The name is precise about its function: land restricted from development now and intended for it later. That is more explicit than the holding or reserve designations other cities use, and it tells a developer directly that the parcel is not currently available.
A City Center district covers roughly 137 acres and a Business Campus district about 283, giving the city both a centre and an employment campus classification.
Public Institutional is the third largest classification at roughly 1,901 acres, and Planned Unit Development covers about 1,510.
Commercial is graduated across neighborhood, community, highway and a commercial industrial district, together covering roughly 300 acres, which is modest. Industrial runs light at roughly 370 acres, general at about 1,106 and heavy at roughly 17. This is pre-development intelligence, not legal advice - verify with the local planning department before acquisition.
Plymouth zoning: frequently asked questions
What is the Future Restricted Development district?
A district covering roughly 882 acres for land restricted from development now and intended for it later. The name is more explicit than the holding or reserve designations other cities use.
How is residential zoning numbered?
Within two families. Residential Single Family Detached runs 1 through 3, with RSF-1 the largest district at roughly 5,032 acres, and a fourth district covers single and two family development. Multiple Family Residential runs 1 through 4.
What is the Business Campus district?
An employment district covering roughly 283 acres, distinct from the industrial and office categories and intended for campus-format development.
How much public and institutional land is there?
Public Institutional covers roughly 1,901 acres, the third largest classification in the city, ahead of the planned unit development district at about 1,510 acres.
How much commercial land is there?
Roughly 300 acres across neighborhood, community, highway and commercial industrial districts, which is modest relative to the residential and institutional classifications.
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Zoning data is pre-development intelligence, not legal advice. Verify with the Plymouth planning department before acquisition or design.