About Osseo
Osseo, MN is a small town located in eastern Minnesota, home to 2,526 residents as of the latest Census estimates.
Officially, Osseo is an incorporated city with its own municipal government. The community covers 0.74 square miles, giving it a compact, walkable footprint at roughly 3,414 residents per square mile.
📰 Osseo News Today
- Osseo Area Schools teacher, coach reinstated after being placed on leave for months 5 EYEWITNESS NEWS · Aug 14
- Plans for municipal cannabis store in Osseo meet pushback at town hall CBS News · Jul 10
- New attendance boundaries for Osseo Area Schools start this fall hometownsource.com · Aug 10
- Osseo Air Quality Index (AQI) and USA Air Pollution IQAir · Jun 22
- Dorothy Mae Clarke (Humphrey) Star Tribune · Apr 5
Live headlines via Google News — updates through the day.
What Makes Osseo Unique
- Positioned in eastern Minnesota, convenient to the region's corridors and crossings.
- Part of the fabric of Minnesota — one of 915 recognized communities statewide.
Why People Love It Here
- Quiet streets and a slower rhythm — the kind of place people move to on purpose.
- Housing dollars stretch further here than in the nearest metro.
- Easy reach of Brooklyn Park (2 mi) — commute to the city, live where it's calm.
🍽️ Where to Eat in Osseo
- MT Noodles
- Starbucks — coffee shop (café)
- Tolis Pupusiera — mexican
- Cafe Zupas — deli
- Cafeteria (café)
- Cafetería (café)
- Caribou Coffee — coffee shop (café)
- Mad Jack's
- Olympia Cafe — greek
- Perkins — american
Local spots mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🎡 Fun Things to Do
- Maple Grove History Museum · Museum
Attractions mapped by the OpenStreetMap community.
🏞️ Parks & Outdoors in Osseo
- Balsam Playlot reviews ★
- Bayless Playlot reviews ★
- Boerboom Veterans Memorial Park reviews ★
- Boundary Creek Park reviews ★
- Charest Park reviews ★
- College Park reviews ★
- Elm Creek Playfields reviews ★
- Forestview Ponds Park reviews ★
- Greenhaven Park reviews ★
- Maple Valley Trails reviews ★
- Sipe Park reviews ★
- Woodcrest Neighborhood Park reviews ★
Parks mapped by the OpenStreetMap community · "reviews" opens each park's live Google reviews.
🏫 Schools in Osseo
- OSSEO SENIOR HIGH
- Osseo Education Center
- Osseo Middle School
Public schools, U.S. Dept. of Education (NCES) 2023–24 directory.
⚡ Quick Facts
StateMinnesota
TypeCity
Population (2024)2,526
Rank in state#235 of 855
Land area0.74 sq mi
Density3,414/sq mi
Coordinates45.1179, -93.3992