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Osseo, MN

Full City Profile · Minnesota · Hennepin County County

3.7 /5.0
B+ Good
2,601 Population 3,515/sq mi density
$66,875 Median Income $39,454 per capita
$275,000 Home Value $300,790 Zillow
$1,222 Median Rent 28.3% income on rent
46°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
B+
Overall
3.7 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
A
Economy
4.0 / 5.0
$66,875 median income, 4.2% unemployment
A
Affordability
4.4 / 5.0
$275,000 home value, $1,222/mo rent
B
Safety
3.0 / 5.0
0 violent crimes/100K
B
Education
3.3 / 5.0
28.3% bachelor's degree or higher

Osseo, MN

At a Glance

Median Income
$66,875
11% below
$39,454 per capita
Home Value
$275,000
2% below
Zillow: $300,790
Median Rent
$1,222/mo
5% above
28.3% of income on rent
Violent Crime
0/100K
100% below
36/100K property
Bachelor's Degree+
28.3%
16% below
97.4% high school+
Unemployment
4.2%
17% above
1.7% poverty rate
Obesity Rate
27.9%
13% below
12.8% smoking rate
Avg Temperature
46°F
270 sunny days/yr

How Osseo Compares to the U.S. Average

Each bar shows Osseo's value as a percentage of the national average (100% = U.S. avg)

Income
89%
Home Value
98%
Rent
105%
Poverty
14%
Bachelor's
84%
Unemployment
117%
Crime
0%
Thin vertical line = U.S. national average (100%)

Is Osseo a Good Place to Live?

B+
3.7 / 5.0 — Good
Based on economy, affordability, safety, and education metrics compared to national averages.

Economy & Jobs

Osseo residents earn a median household income of $66,875 , which is 11% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $39,454. The unemployment rate stands at 4.2% (17% above the U.S. rate of 3.6%). 1.7% of residents live below the poverty line. The area is home to 44,785 business establishments, including 3,018 restaurants.

Housing & Cost of Living

The median home value in Osseo is $275,000 , 2% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home at $300,790. Median rent is $1,222/month, with 28.3% of renters spending more than 30% of income on housing. The cost of living index is 98.6 (100 = national average). The median home was built in 1967.

Safety & Crime

Osseo reports 0 violent crimes per 100,000 residents , which is 100% below the national average of 380/100K. Property crime is 36/100K. The murder rate is 0.0/100K.

Education

28.3% of adults in Osseo hold a bachelor's degree or higher (16% below the national average). 97.4% have completed high school. Local schools score 6.2/10 in standardized testing.

Climate & Weather

Osseo has an average annual temperature of 46°F (8°C). Winters average 16°F in January while summers reach 73°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year. Annual precipitation totals 30.7 inches. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Data Overview

People

Population2,601
Median Age46.2 yrs
Density3,515/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Foreign Born13.6%
Veterans12.6%

Economy

A
Median Income$66,875
Per Capita$39,454
Unemployment4.2%
Poverty1.7%
County GDP$193,617M
Avg Weekly Wage$1,734

Housing

A
Home Value$275,000
Rent$1,222
Ownership48.7%
Zillow$300,790
Housing Units1,285
Rent Burden28.3%

Crime

B
Violent0/100K
Property36/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault0/100K
Burglary0/100K

Health

Obesity27.9%
Diabetes7.2%
Smoking12.8%
Heart Disease4.6%
Premature Death6,600/100K

Climate

Avg Temp46°F
Sunny Days270/yr
Rain30.7 in/yr
AQI36 (Good)
Elevation887 ft

Education

B
Bachelor's+28.3%
High School+97.4%
Graduate+7.1%
School Score6.2/10

Community

2024 VoteR 28% / D 70%
Commute22 min
Broadband86.3%
Internet Speed200 Mbps
EV Stations11
Libraries41

Did You Know?

The median home in Osseo was built in 1967.
The nearest airport is Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain (18 miles).
The Gini coefficient (income inequality) is 0.479 (U.S. avg: 0.490).
Natural hazard risk is rated "Relatively High" by FEMA.
14.5% of the population has a disability.
13.6% of residents are foreign-born.
Average internet download speed is 200 Mbps.
There are 3,018 restaurants in the area.
The county recorded 60 fatal vehicle crashes.