Crystal

City in Hennepin County, Minnesota

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Crystal is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, with 23,330 residents (2020 Census). It sits at 892 ft (272 m) above sea level. The nearest town is New Hope, 1.3 miles W.

About Crystal

Crystal is a suburban city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, about 5 miles (8.0 km) from downtown Minneapolis. The population was 23,330 at the 2020 census. Minnesota State Highway 100 and County Road 81 are two of Crystal's main routes.

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Median household income
$92,513
Median home value
$296,100
Median rent
$1,467/mo
Median age
37.7
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Crystal, MN population

Crystal had 23,330 residents in the 2020 Census.

2020 Census23,330
Density4,032 per sq mi (1,557 per km²)

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, Decennial Census.

Crystal at a glance

StateMinnesota (MN)
CountyHennepin County
TypeCity
Population23,330 (2020)
Land area5.79 sq mi (15.0 km²)
Water area0.09 sq mi (0.22 km²)
Elevation892 ft (272 m)
Coordinates45.0373° N, 93.3595° W
ZIP codes55429, 55422, 55428
Official websiteci.crystal.mn.us
Census code (GEOID)2714158

Sources: U.S. Census Bureau (Gazetteer, ZCTA), USGS GNIS, Wikidata.

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Frequently asked questions about Crystal

What county is Crystal in?

Crystal is in Hennepin County, Minnesota.

What is the population of Crystal, MN?

23,330 people lived in Crystal at the 2020 Census.

What is the ZIP code of Crystal, MN?

The main ZIP code is 55429. Other ZIP codes: 55422, 55428.

What is the elevation of Crystal?

892 feet (272 m) above sea level.

What towns are near Crystal?

New Hope (1.3 mi), Robbinsdale (1.7 mi), Brooklyn Center (2.9 mi), Golden Valley (3.3 mi), Medicine Lake (4.1 mi).

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