Osage is a township in Becker County, Minnesota, home to about 896 people across 35 square miles. Its ZIP code is 56570, and parts of 56470 are in Osage too.
Homes sold for a median of $143 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a buyer’s market.
Population89626 per sq mi
Median home value$273,900Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$143Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Each card is that ZIP code’s whole market, including any part outside Osage. Seller’s market: under 4 months of supply; buyer’s market: over 6. Methodology
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Around Osage
Distances
Nearest major airport
Minneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)169 miles away
Closer regional airport
Brainerd Lakes Regional Airport (BRD)60 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+
Minneapolis, MN163 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+
Chicago, IL509 miles away
Straight-line distances from the center of Osage; driving is longer.
Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.
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
Osage had 885 residents in the 2020 census, up 14% since 2000.
It’s the 662nd largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.
Becker County grew from 14,375 residents in 1900 to 35,183 in 2020.
Becker 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 80°F in summer, and winter lows average -3°F. About 23.8 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.
Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Park Rapids Muni Ap, MN weather station (4 miles away).
Jobs in Becker County
10,874 jobs at 956 businesses in Becker County. The biggest industries by employees:
Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).
Health care
Nearest hospitals
St. Josephs Area Health ServicesCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Park Rapids3.7 miles
Perham HealthCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Perham32.2 miles
Astera HealthCritical access hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Wadena33.4 miles
Source: Hospitals from CMS Hospital General Information (ratings are CMS overall star ratings); straight-line distances.
Places in and around Osage
Parks (2 nearby)
Heartland County Park · 26 acres3.8 mi
Red Bridge Park · 2 acres3.8 mi
Grocery stores (2 nearby)
Coborn's3.5 mi
Hugo's3.8 mi
Libraries (1 nearby)
Park Rapids Public Library3.6 mi
Museums (1 nearby)
Hubbard County Historical Museum3.5 mi
Counts are within about 4 miles of the center of town.
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Shares ZIP codes with Park Rapids, Todd, Henrietta, Lake Emma, Hubbard Township (Hubbard County), Arago, Straight River, Savannah, Wolf Lake Township, Green Valley, Toad Lake, Shell Lake, Clover Township (Hubbard County), Carsonville, Two Inlets, Lake George Township (Hubbard County), Clay and South Clearwater UT.
Town boundaries don’t always match ZIP codes: a ZIP code can cross into neighboring towns, and a town can share a ZIP code with its neighbors. Facts describe the town itself; market figures describe whole ZIP codes.