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Conserved land0.6%3 of 475 acres
Trails0.1 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves21 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Osseo

Town in Minnesota, United States
1875Established
2,688Population
0.7 sq miArea
886 ftElevation

Osseo ( OSS-ee-oh) is a small city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 United States census, it has a population of 2,688.

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From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Town numbers

ZIP code55369, 55569
Area code763
Living in Osseo

Housing in Osseo

$307K▲ 2% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Osseo home is worth about $307,000, up 2% in a year, 13% below the Minnesota typical home.

A strong seller's market

Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market31
Sale-to-list99.2%
Sold in May9
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →

Safety in Osseo

C+

Safety Grade C+

Osseo reports more crime per resident than most U.S. towns we grade: about 58% report less.

Violent crime per 1,000
Osseo 0.8
Minnesota 2.3
U.S. 3.3
Property crime per 1,000
Osseo 12
Minnesota 14.3
U.S. 15.5
FBI crime data, 2025 · crimes reported to policeCrime & safety →

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Most working residents leave Osseo for work: only 5% work in town. The top destinations are Minneapolis (14%), Maple Grove (11%) and Brooklyn Park (7%). Half commute less than 10 miles.

Minneapolis
14%
Maple Grove
11%
Brooklyn Park
7%
Plymouth
6%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Osseo →

Health in Osseo

A

Health Grade A

Healthier than 88% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.

Compared with Minnesota

5better than MN·2worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 25 are too close to call.

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What stands out

Care nearby

Maple Grove HospitalMaple Grove · 4.1 mi · ER
North Metro ClinicCoon Rapids · 6.7 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Osseo · CMS · HRSAHealth in Osseo →

Natural hazards in Osseo

33
Low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 33% of U.S. communities.

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

Climate in Osseo

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Osseo has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 54 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

26° / 10°Winter
55° / 35°Spring
80° / 60°Summer
57° / 38°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Osseo →

Schools in Osseo

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B

School Grade B

The public schools Osseo’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 55% of Minnesota’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.

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DistrictOSSEO PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools3

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MN. Ratings are from neighbors.

Osseo’s library

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Osseo Library415 Central Avenue · part of Hennepin County Library
Fine-freeE-books40 hrs a week
IMLS Public Libraries Survey · FY2024Osseo Library →
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