Oak Park Heights is a city in Washington County, Minnesota, home to about 4,756 people across 2.9 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 55082.
Homes sold for a median of $232 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.
Population4,7561,640 per sq mi
Median home value$354,800Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$232Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
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Around Oak Park Heights
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)22 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
St. Paul, MN15 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL341 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Oak Park Heights; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
Who represents Oak Park Heights
U.S. Representative · Minnesota’s 4th DistrictBetty McCollum (D)
U.S. Representative · Minnesota’s 8th DistrictPete Stauber (R)
Source: Members of Congress from the congress-legislators project; districts from the Census Bureau’s relationship files; governor and mayor from Wikidata.
Population over time
Oak Park Heights had 4,849 residents in the 2020 census, up 23% since 2000.
It’s the 172nd largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Washington County grew from 27,808 residents in 1900 to 267,568 in 2020.
Washington County, 1900–2020
Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).
Weather by month
Average highs peak around 79°F in summer, and winter lows average 5°F. About 33.2 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Stillwater 2sw, MN weather station (about a mile away).
Jobs in Washington County
95,631 jobs at 6,542 businesses in Washington County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
798 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Oak Park Heights.
Nearest hospitals
Lakeview Memorial HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 4 of 5 · Stillwater1.7 miles
M Health Fairview St. John's HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Maplewood9.4 miles
Hudson HospitalCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Hudson9.5 miles
Providers with an office here
Primary care doctors
90
Specialist doctors
93
Dentists
48
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants
154
Mental health providers
220
Physical and occupational therapists
144
Optometrists
17
Chiropractors
32
Pharmacies
10
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances; providers from the CMS National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES), by practice address and primary specialty.
Places in and around Oak Park Heights
Parks (24 nearby)
Public Works Park · 24 acres0.3 mi
Sunrise Park · 19 acres1.2 mi
Nightingale Park · 18 acres1.2 mi
Millbrook Field West · 16 acres1.3 mi
Northland Park · 11 acres0.4 mi
Millbrook Park · 11 acres1.3 mi
Grocery stores
Cub Foods1.6 mi
Kowalski's Market2.0 mi
Aldi2.1 mi
Walmart Supercenter2.1 mi
Pharmacies
Cub Pharmacy1.6 mi
Walgreens2.6 mi
Libraries
Stillwater Public Library1.8 mi
Bayport Library4.2 mi
Lake Elmo Library4.5 mi
Wildwood Library5.1 mi
Museums
Warden's House Museum1.9 mi
Washington County Historical Society Museum2.0 mi
Theaters and performance venues
ArtReach St. Croix1.8 mi
Manitou Fund Arts & Education Center2.0 mi
Counts are within about 1.5 miles of the center of town.
Public schools here are run by Northeast Metro 916, Stillwater Area Public Schools, Mahtomedi Public School District and others. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.
Public schools(23)
School
Grades
Students
Type
Distance
A/O ProgramStillwater
Pre-K–1
5
Special Education
2.0 mi
Lily Lake ElementaryStillwater
Pre-K–5
398
Public
1.1 mi
Mahtomedi PreschoolStillwater
Pre-K
35
Special Education
4.0 mi
Stillwater Special Services-EcseStillwater
Pre-K
259
Special Education
2.0 mi
Wildwood ElementaryStillwater
Pre-K–2
648
Public
4.0 mi
Falcon View Online ElementaryStillwater
K–5
44
Public
2.0 mi
New Heights Elementary SchoolStillwater
K–5
39
Charter
1.5 mi
Rutherford ElementaryStillwater
K–5
573
Public
0.5 mi
St. Croix Preparatory Academy LowerStillwater
K–4
450
Charter
4.1 mi
Stillwater Dist. Special ServicesStillwater
K–12
16
Special Education
2.5 mi
Stonebridge ElementaryStillwater
K–5
420
Public
1.2 mi
Gate 4/5Stillwater
4–5
64
Public
2.1 mi
St. Croix Prep Academy MiddleStillwater
5–8
371
Charter
4.1 mi
Falcon View Online Middle SchoolStillwater
6–8
70
Public
2.0 mi
New Heights School Inc.Stillwater
6–12
70
Charter
1.5 mi
Stillwater Middle SchoolStillwater
6–8
939
Public
2.1 mi
St Croix Valley Area Learning Cntr.Stillwater
7–12
75
Alternative Education
2.5 mi
WcjcStillwater
7–12
2
Alternative Education
2.8 mi
Falcon View Online High SchoolStillwater
9–12
187
Public
2.0 mi
Mcf - Oak Park HeightsStillwater
9–12
1
Alternative Education
3.3 mi
St. Croix Preparatory Academy UpperStillwater
9–12
391
Charter
4.1 mi
Stillwater Area High SchoolStillwater
9–12
2,658
Public
2.2 mi
Bridge Transition ProgramStillwater
12
37
Special Education
2.5 mi
Private schools(4)
School
Grades
Students
Affiliation
Distance
Salem Lutheran SchoolStillwater
Pre-K–8
103
Wisconsin Evangelical Lutheran Synod
2.6 mi
St Croix Catholic SchoolStillwater
Pre-K–8
305
Roman Catholic
2.2 mi
St Croix MontessoriStillwater
Pre-K–6
70
Nonsectarian
7.6 mi
Chesterton Academy of the St Croix ValleyStillwater
9–12
37
Roman Catholic
1.8 mi
Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools; Private School Universe Survey (2023-2024) for private schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.
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