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A city of 22,245 people in Minnesota
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Map of Otsego: conserved land, trails and the top places to walk
Conserved land2.3%442 of 19,438 acres
Trails6.8 mi0.2 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves1120 conserved acres per 1,000 residents

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About Otsego

City in Minnesota, United States
19,966Population
30.4 sq miArea
879 ftElevation

Otsego ( ot-SEE-goh) is a city in Wright County, Minnesota, United States. It is a northwest suburb within the Minneapolis–Saint Paul metropolitan area. The population was 19,966 at the 2020 census, further growing to 24,525 by 2025. Otsego is the largest city in Wright County, and the 47th largest city in Minnesota. Minnesota State Highway 101 and Interstate 94 serve as the main routes in the city.

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Housing in Otsego

$428K≈ same as a year ago Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Otsego home is worth about $428,000, about the same as a year ago, 22% above the Minnesota typical home.

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Buyer’sBalancedSeller’s
Days on market34
Sale-to-list100.6%
Sold in May42
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School Grade A

The public schools Otsego’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 89% of Minnesota’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

#60Best public schoolsof 230 in MN
DistrictElk River Public School DistrictSchools6

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.

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