Commute · University of Minnesota
Living in Osseo and commuting to the University of Minnesota
Osseo is about 27 minutes from the University of Minnesota by car in light traffic, the 52nd shortest drive of the 149 cities in our guides. Homes there sold for a median $337,500 over the 12 months through September 2026.
- Drive to the University of Minnesota27 minlight traffic, from the city center
- Rank52ndshortest of 149 cities
- Median sale price$337,50012 months through September 2026
- Average commute21.3 minresidents, all destinations (Census)
Shorter drives to the University of Minnesota at a similar price
Cities with a shorter drive where homes sold for no more than 15% above Osseo's median.
| City | Drive | Median sale price | Compare |
|---|---|---|---|
| Blaine | 26 min | $380,000 | Osseo vs. Blaine |
| White Bear Lake | 25 min | $365,000 | White Bear Lake guide |
| Brooklyn Park | 25 min | $349,900 | Osseo vs. Brooklyn Park |
| West St. Paul | 24 min | $343,250 | West St. Paul guide |
| Vadnais Heights | 24 min | $371,000 | Vadnais Heights guide |
| Circle Pines | 24 min | $306,500 | Osseo vs. Circle Pines |
Other drives from Osseo
- Downtown Minneapolis23 min
- Downtown Saint Paul33 min
- MSP Airport38 min
- Mall of America35 min
Drive times are light-traffic estimates from each city’s center (OpenStreetMap routing). Your trip depends on your address and the time of day; allow more at rush hour.
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Quick answers
Osseo to the University of Minnesota
How long is the drive from Osseo to the University of Minnesota?
About 27 minutes in light traffic from the center of Osseo, roughly 13 miles in a straight line. Rush hour and your exact address can add time.
How long is the average commute in Osseo?
21.3 minutes each way, the average travel time to work for Osseo residents in the US Census Bureau’s American Community Survey (2020–2024), to all destinations.
Which cities have a shorter drive to the University of Minnesota at a similar price?
Blaine (26 minutes, median $380,000), White Bear Lake (25 minutes, median $365,000), Brooklyn Park (25 minutes, median $349,900), West St. Paul (24 minutes, median $343,250), among cities in our guides with at least 30 sales over the 12 months through September 2026.
What do homes cost in Osseo?
The median sale price was $337,500 over the 12 months through September 2026 (29 sales), according to the Minneapolis Area REALTORS® Local Market Update.
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