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Oak Grove, Minnesota

Oak Grove Real Estate

Homes for sale, local facts and advice for buying or selling in Oak Grove, Anoka County, from Huerkamp Home Group.

Updated October 7, 2026 · By Jason Huerkamp, REALTOR®

Key takeaways

What should you know about Oak Grove at a glance?

Oak Grove is a north metro city in Anoka County, home to 9,327 people. Here's what the public numbers say.

  • Population: 9,327 (Census 2024 estimate; +4.5% since 2020)
  • Median home value: $423,300, 22% higher than the Anoka County median (owner estimates, Census ACS)
  • Median household income: $117,696, 16% higher than Anoka County
  • Homeownership: 94.2% of households own their home (Minnesota: 72.2%)
  • Getting around: about 51 minutes to downtown Minneapolis and 66 minutes to MSP Airport in light traffic
  • Schools: St. Francis Area Schools covers about 97% of the city

Sources: US Census Bureau 2024 population estimates and 2020–2024 American Community Survey; drive times from OpenStreetMap routing.

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Where can I find Oak Grove homes for sale?

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Housing market · September 2026

Oak Grove home prices and sales

Over the 12 months through September 2026, the median sale price in Oak Grove was $486,250, down 4.2% from the year before, with 118 homes sold.

  • Median sale price$486,250−4.2% vs. prior 12 months
  • Homes sold118past 12 months
  • Days on market49past 12 months
  • Months of supply4.4end of September 2026

NorthstarMLS data via the Minneapolis Area REALTORS® Local Market Update, current as of October 7, 2026. Full Oak Grove market report

Living in

What's it like living in Oak Grove, MN?

The answer

Oak Grove is a north metro city, and it's about 51 minutes from downtown Minneapolis and 55 minutes from downtown Saint Paul in light traffic. 97.2% of its homes are single-family houses, the typical home was built around 1989, and 94.2% of households own their home.

Downtown Minneapolis51min
Downtown Saint Paul55min
MSP Airport66min
Mall of America66min
University of Minnesota52min
Oak Grove9,327 residents · Anoka County

Demographics · Oak Grove, MN

Who lives in Oak Grove?

According to the Census Bureau, Oak Grove's median household income is $117,696, 16% higher than the Anoka County median (Anoka County: $101,869). The median age is 44.5, 94.2% of households own their home and 27% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher.

Population9,3273,073 households
Median household income$117,696Anoka Co. $101,869 · MN $89,062
Median home value$423,300Anoka Co. $346,500 · MN $329,300
Median gross rent$2,042Anoka Co. $1,464 · MN $1,280
Homeowners94.2%Anoka Co. 80.2% · MN 72.2%
Bachelor's degree or higher27%Anoka Co. 32.2% · MN 39.4%
Median age44.5Anoka Co. 38.8 · MN 38.8
Single-family homes97.2%Median year built: 1989

US Census Bureau, American Community Survey 2020–2024 5-year estimates; population from 2024 estimates. Home values are owner estimates; values shown with “+” are the Census reporting cap.

Population trend

How fast is Oak Grove growing?

Oak Grove's population grew 4.5% between 2020 and 2024, from 8,926 to 9,327 residents, according to Census Bureau estimates.

Oak Grove population, 2020–2024
8.8k9k9.3k9.5k202020212022202320248,95020208,95020219,06120229,14120239,2109,32720249,327

US Census Bureau Vintage 2024 population estimates.

Show as a table
YearResidents
20208,950
20219,061
20229,141
20239,210
20249,327

School planning

Which schools serve a Oak Grove address?

  • St. Francis Area Schoolsabout 97% of the city

Ask the district for the school assignment of the exact address for the year you'll enroll, since boundaries can change. Being near a school doesn't guarantee a spot, and charter and private schools set their own rules.

Minnesota Report Card (Department of Education)

District coverage: US Census Bureau 2024 school district boundaries.

Crime data

How can you check reported crime near a home?

Ask the police department that serves the address for its current reports, and compare places only across the same time period and offense definitions. Missing data doesn't mean zero crime, and a citywide number doesn't describe a particular street.

FBI Crime Data Explorer

By ZIP code

What does Oak Grove look like by ZIP code?

3 ZIP codes cover most of Oak Grove.

ZIPShare of cityMedian home valueMedian household incomeHomeownersListings
5501159%$405,300$121,43495.6%Homes for sale
5530332%$353,900$102,98675.8%Homes for sale
550058%$340,600$109,10788.5%Homes for sale

ZIP code areas (ZCTAs) covering at least 5% of the city; values for the whole ZIP area, Census ACS 2020–2024.

Outdoor living

What lakes and water are in Oak Grove?

Oak Grove has about 1.3 square miles of water inside city limits. 7 lakes of 10 acres or more touch Oak Grove; each has its own page with the lakefront homes for sale on it.

Lakefront homes on Lake George

All Twin Cities lake homes

Commute & transportation

How easy is getting around Oak Grove?

Oak Grove residents' average one-way commute is 37.3 minutes (Census ACS). 79.9% drive alone, 0% take public transit and 13% work from home.

Average commute37.3 minMN average 22.7 min
Drive alone79.9%of workers
Public transit0%of workers
Work from home13%of workers

Drive times from Oak Grove

Drive times: OSRM routing on OpenStreetMap data from the city's Census center point, light traffic. Rush hour takes longer.

Economy & jobs

Where do Oak Grove residents work?

The largest share of employed Oak Grove residents work in manufacturing (21.8%), followed by education, health care and social assistance (17.7%). The unemployment rate averaged 3% over 2020–2024 (Minnesota: 4.1%).

Census ACS 2020–2024, industry of employed residents 16 and older (C24050) and employment status (B23025).

Industries Oak Grove residents work in
  1. Manufacturing21.8%
  2. Education, health care and social assistance17.7%
  3. Construction15.3%
  4. Professional, scientific and management services10.6%
  5. Retail trade6.8%
  6. Arts, entertainment, recreation, lodging and food6.1%

City comparison

How does Oak Grove compare to St. Francis, Bethel and Andover?

The three communities with the shortest drive from Oak Grove, side by side.

MetricOak GroveSt. FrancisBethelAndover
Population (2024)9,3278,52348033,426
Change since 2020+4.5%+4.7%+1.3%+2.5%
Median home value$423K$328K$268K$410K
Median household income$118K$111K$90K$138K
Median gross rent$2,042$1,287$1,000$2,037
Homeowners94.2%86.2%86.2%94.1%
Median age44.535.246.239.6
Average commute37.3 min32.3 min37.1 min25.4 min
Drive to downtown Minneapolis51 min55 min50 min38 min

Census 2024 estimates and ACS 2020–2024; drive times from OpenStreetMap routing.

Cost of ownership

What will a Oak Grove home cost you each month?

Enter the numbers for a specific home. The price starts at Oak Grove's Census median home value; the interest rate, property tax and insurance are yours to fill in from a lender quote, the county's tax statement and an insurance quote. This is an illustration, not a loan estimate.

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Selling in Oak Grove

What's required to sell a home in Oak Grove?

We haven't confirmed a city pre-sale inspection for Oak Grove; check with the city before you list. Every Minnesota sale still includes the state disclosures: property condition, wells, septic systems, radon, lead paint for older homes and more.

Selling in Minnesota: every city's rules and the state disclosures · Estimate your net proceeds

Is Oak Grove right for you?

Who should buy a home in Oak Grove?

  • Compare homes, not averages. Choose the space, layout and condition you need, and confirm it with an inspection.
  • Try the drive. Test your commute at the times you'd actually travel.
  • Check the schools for the address. St. Francis Area Schools covers most of the city, but not all of it.
  • Budget the whole payment. Include taxes, insurance, association dues and upkeep.

Planning a move

What should I verify before moving to Oak Grove?

  • The property's current tax statement and homestead status from Anoka County.
  • Lender, insurance and utility quotes for the exact address, plus any association documents and special assessments.
  • The seller's disclosures, including Minnesota's required radon and well disclosures.
  • Whether the city requires a point-of-sale inspection or certificate (Minneapolis and Saint Paul, for example, require Truth-in-Sale-of-Housing reports).
  • The school assignment for your enrollment year, confirmed with the district.

This weekend's open houses

Can you tour Oak Grove homes this weekend?

Found a Oak Grove home you like? We'll set up a private showing, usually within a day or two, or tell you when it has an open house.

Oak Grove FAQ

What do Oak Grove buyers most often ask?

What is the median home value in Oak Grove?

The Census Bureau's 2020–2024 American Community Survey puts the median value of owner-occupied homes in Oak Grove at $423,300, 22% higher than the Anoka County median (Anoka County: $346,500). These are owner estimates; for current asking prices, see the Oak Grove homes for sale in our home search.

How many people live in Oak Grove, MN?

About 9,327 people, according to the Census Bureau's 2024 estimate. The city grew by 4.5% between 2020 and 2024.

Which school district serves Oak Grove?

St. Francis Area Schools (about 97% of the city). School assignment depends on the exact address, so confirm it with the district before you buy.

How far is Oak Grove from downtown Minneapolis?

About 51 minutes by car in light traffic, and about 55 minutes to downtown Saint Paul. Residents' average one-way commute is 37.3 minutes (Census ACS).

Is Oak Grove a good place to live?

It depends on what you need. Oak Grove has a median household income of $117,696, 94.2% homeownership and a 37.3-minute average commute. Visit at the times you'd normally drive, check the school assignment for the address, and compare total ownership costs before you decide.

What does it cost to rent in Oak Grove?

The median gross rent (rent plus utilities) is $2,042 a month, compared with $1,464 in Anoka County (Census ACS 2020–2024).

What ZIP codes are in Oak Grove?

55011, 55303 and 55005 cover most of the city. ZIP code areas and city limits don't match exactly, so check the city on the property record.

What lakes are in Oak Grove?

The largest named lakes inside the city are Lake George (about 480 acres), Hickey Lake (about 40 acres), Swan Lake (about 33 acres) and Grass Lake (about 29 acres), based on Census water maps.

How long does it take to close on a home in Oak Grove?

Most financed purchases close about 30 to 45 days after an accepted offer, and cash purchases can close sooner. Your lender, the appraisal and the title company set the actual timeline.

Does Oak Grove require an inspection to sell a home?

We haven't confirmed a city inspection requirement for Oak Grove. Every Minnesota seller still owes the state disclosures (property condition, wells, septic, radon and more), and some counties require a septic inspection. Check with the city before you list.

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