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Osage

A township of 885 people in Becker County, Minnesota
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Map of Osage: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land4.5%1,026 of 22,780 acres
Trails17 mi0.5 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves4named on the map

Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US

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About Osage

Unincorporated community in Minnesota, US
282Population
3.2 sq miArea
1,493 ftElevation

Osage is a census-designated place and unincorporated community in Osage Township, Becker County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Osage had a population of 282.

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ZIP code56570
Living in Osage

Housing in Osage

$335K▲ 8.4% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Osage home is worth about $335,000, up 8.4% in a year, close to the Minnesota typical home.

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Most working residents leave Osage for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Park Rapids (21%), Menahga (8%) and Detroit Lakes (8%). Half commute less than 24 miles.

Park Rapids
21%
Menahga
8%
Detroit Lakes
8%
Fargo, ND
4%
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Health in Osage

Compared with Minnesota

4better than MN·12worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 16 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

St. Josephs Area Health ServicesPark Rapids · 7.3 mi · ER · rural critical access
Community Health Service Inc. MoorheadMoorhead · 72.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 56470, 56570 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Osage →

Natural hazards in Osage

47
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 47% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Osage →

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Osage has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to -2°, and about 52 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

21° / 2°Winter
51° / 29°Spring
77° / 55°Summer
52° / 34°Fall
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Nearest: Park Rapids Public LibraryPark Rapids · 7.3 miles · 41 hrs a week
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