Town guide

Osseo, Minnesota

Osseo is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, home to about 2,584 people across 0.7 square miles. It has no ZIP code of its own: it’s part of 55369.

Homes sold for a median of $205 per square foot in the three months ending August 2026, a seller’s market.

Population2,5843,492 per sq mi
Median home value$306,500Census, as estimated by owners
Price per sq ft$205Sold homes, 3 months to August 2026
Sold over asking35%Latest 3 months

ZIP codes in Osseo

1 ZIP code, 1 shared with neighboring towns

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Around Osseo

Distances

Nearest major airportMinneapolis–Saint Paul International Airport / Wold–Chamberlain Field (MSP)21 miles away
Nearest city of 250,000+Minneapolis, MN15 miles away
Nearest city of 1 million+Chicago, IL368 miles away

Straight-line distances from the center of Osseo; driving is longer.

Source: Airports from OurAirports (scheduled passenger service); city centers and populations from the U.S. Census Bureau.

Who represents Osseo

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

Osseo had 2,688 residents in the 2020 census, up 10% since 2000.

It’s the 273rd largest of 2,727 towns in Minnesota by population.

Hennepin County grew from 228,340 residents in 1900 to 1,281,565 in 2020.

Osseo population by census2000: 2,434, 2010: 2,430, 2020: 2,6882,43420002,43020102,6882020

Hennepin County, 1900–2020

Hennepin County population, 1900 to 20201900: 228,340, 1910: 333,480, 1920: 415,419, 1930: 517,785, 1940: 568,899, 1950: 676,579, 1960: 842,854, 1970: 960,080, 1980: 941,411, 1990: 1,032,431, 2000: 1,116,200, 2010: 1,152,425, 2020: 1,281,565228K’00’10415K’20’30569K’40’50843K’60’70941K’80’901.1M’00’101.3M’20

Source: U.S. Census Bureau decennial censuses (counties 1900–1990 from the Bureau’s historical county file).

Weather by month

Average highs peak around 83°F in summer, and winter lows average 7°F. About 30.7 inches of rain and melted snow fall in a typical year.

Average high and low temperature and precipitation by month near OsseoJan: high 24°F, low 7°F, 0.6 in; Feb: high 29°F, low 11°F, 0.6 in; Mar: high 42°F, low 23°F, 1.4 in; Apr: high 57°F, low 35°F, 2.9 in; May: high 70°F, low 47°F, 4.3 in; Jun: high 79°F, low 58°F, 4.4 in; Jul: high 83°F, low 63°F, 4.2 in; Aug: high 81°F, low 61°F, 4.1 in; Sep: high 73°F, low 52°F, 3.2 in; Oct: high 58°F, low 38°F, 2.6 in; Nov: high 42°F, low 26°F, 1.5 in; Dec: high 29°F, low 13°F, 0.9 in24°7°Jan0.629°11°Feb0.642°23°Mar1.457°35°Apr2.970°47°May4.379°58°Jun4.483°63°Jul4.281°61°Aug4.173°52°Sep3.258°38°Oct2.642°26°Nov1.529°13°Dec0.9Rain and melted snow, inches

Source: NOAA 1991–2020 climate normals, Mpls Crystal Ap, MN weather station (7 miles away).

Jobs in Hennepin County

939,201 jobs at 40,486 businesses in Hennepin County. The biggest industries by employees:

Largest industries in Hennepin CountyHealth care and social assistance: 158,183 jobs; Company headquarters: 97,520 jobs; Professional services: 87,772 jobs; Finance and insurance: 79,426 jobs; Manufacturing: 78,423 jobs; Retail trade: 74,922 jobs; Hotels and restaurants: 70,472 jobs; Administrative and support: 50,821 jobsHealth care and social assistance 17% Company headquarters 10% Professional services 9% Finance and insurance 9% Manufacturing 8% Retail trade 8% Hotels and restaurants 8% Administrative and support 5%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau County Business Patterns 2023 (private employers; jobs counted where people work).

Health care

991 doctors and other health care providers list an office in Osseo.

Nearest hospitals

  • Maple Grove HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 5 of 5 · Maple Grove1.1 miles
  • Mercy HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 3 of 5 · Coon Rapids5.8 miles
  • North Memorial Health HospitalGeneral hospital · emergency room · CMS rating 1 of 5 · Robbinsdale10.0 miles

Providers with an office here

Primary care doctors91
Specialist doctors144
Dentists80
Nurse practitioners and physician assistants180
Mental health providers274
Physical and occupational therapists142
Optometrists33
Chiropractors47
Pharmacies12

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 Osseo

Parks (5 nearby)

  • Maple Grove Arboretum · 17 acres0.5 mi
  • Kerber Park · 17 acres0.7 mi
  • Lakeview Knolls Park · 15 acres0.3 mi
  • Teal Lake Park · 14 acres0.9 mi
  • Elm Creek Park (Maple Grove Arboretum) · 14 acres0.1 mi

Grocery stores

  • ALDI1.1 mi
  • Euro Gourmet1.7 mi
  • Walmart Supercenter1.7 mi
  • Cub Foods1.9 mi

Pharmacies

  • Walgreens1.7 mi
  • Walgreens1.8 mi
  • Cub Pharmacy1.8 mi
  • CVS Pharmacy4.1 mi

Libraries

  • Maple Grove Library2.0 mi
  • Osseo Library2.8 mi
  • Brooklyn Park Library4.2 mi
  • Brooklyn Park Library4.2 mi
  • Champlin Library4.5 mi

Museums

  • Maple Grove History Museum1.6 mi

Theaters and performance venues

  • Paint Pub1.8 mi
  • Maple Grove Arts Center1.8 mi
  • Town Green Bandshell2.0 mi

Counts are within about 1 mile of the center of town.

Source: Map data © OpenStreetMap contributors (openstreetmap.org/copyright), as mapped by volunteers; it can miss places or include closed ones.

Colleges, teams and notable people

Established in 1875.

Notable people born here

  • James Martinez (1958) · Olympic wrestler

Source: Wikidata (wikidata.org), the free knowledge base; people are listed by place of birth.

Schools in Osseo

Public schools here are run by Osseo Public School District, Parnassus Preparatory School, Intermediate School District 287. Check each district’s attendance zones for a specific address.

Public schools (15)
SchoolGradesStudentsTypeDistance
Cedar Island ElementaryMaple GrovePre-K–5476Public3.7 mi
Elm Creek ElementaryMaple GrovePre-K–5565Public2.4 mi
Fernbrook ElementaryMaple GrovePre-K–5952Public0.6 mi
Oak View ElementaryMaple GrovePre-K–5515Public3.6 mi
Rice Lake ElementaryMaple GrovePre-K–5623Public0.9 mi
Parnassus Prep Sch-GrammarMaple GroveK–4623Charter1.6 mi
Parnassus Preparatory School-LogicMaple Grove5–8471Charter1.6 mi
279 ExcelMaple Grove6–12—Public1.8 mi
Maple Grove Middle SchoolMaple Grove6–81,598Public3.6 mi
Osseo Middle SchoolOsseo6–81,128Public2.4 mi
School #533Maple Grove6–1218Alternative Education4.3 mi
Maple Grove Senior HighMaple Grove9–122,453Public0.3 mi
Osseo Senior HighOsseo9–122,289Public2.6 mi
Parnassus Prep School-RhetoricMaple Grove9–12258Charter1.6 mi
Osseo Education CenterOsseo1299Special Education3.2 mi

Source: U.S. Department of Education, NCES: Common Core of Data (2024-2025) for public schools. Listed by address; we don’t rate schools.

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