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Oslo

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Oslo

Total population

260

Median home value

$79,600

11.2%

Bachelor's+

Median income

$63,750

Oslo$64k
National$74k

Air quality index

37Good
Elevation246 m
Land area0.98 km²
Weather77°F · Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Coordinates48.20°, -97.13°

Demographic figures from US Census Bureau · ACS 5-year estimates. Overview below cites Wikipedia and may reference a different year.

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City facts

Elevation
246 m
Area
0.98 km²
Official website
www.oslo.ima-jenn.com

Facts from Wikidata (CC0).

Overview

Oslo is a city in Marshall County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 239 at the 2020 census.

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History & geography

History

A post office called Oslo has been in operation since 1905. The city was named after Oslo, the capital of Norway.

Geography

According to the United States Census Bureau, the city has a total area of , of which is land and is water. Oslo is located along Minnesota Highway 1, adjacent to the state line of North Dakota (Walsh County). The Red River of the North flows through at the western edge of Oslo.

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Demographics & economy

Median age
33.1
Median home value
$79,600
Housing units
126
Poverty rate
5.8%
Unemployment
5.1%

Race & ethnicity

White
69.6%
Black
0%
Asian
0%
Hispanic
35%

Source: US Census Bureau — American Community Survey, 5-year estimates.

Geography

Latitude
48.1956
Longitude
-97.1314
Water area
0.02 mi²
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Coordinates & boundaries from the US Census TIGER/Line shapefiles.

Climate

Current forecast

This Afternoon
77°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Tonight
62°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday
81°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Sunday Night
63°F
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Cloudy
Monday
85°F
Showers And Thunderstorms
Monday Night
60°F
Showers And Thunderstorms

Forecast for Oslo, MN from NOAA NWS API.

Air quality

US AQI — Good
37
PM2.5 (µg/m³)
5.1
PM10 (µg/m³)
5.9
Ozone (µg/m³)
102
NO₂ (µg/m³)
1

Current readings from Open-Meteo Air Quality API (Copernicus CAMS European reanalysis).

Industrial & pollution facilities

Natural hazard risk

Health (adults)

High blood pressure
28.5%
Diabetes
9.6%
Adult obesity
39.5%
Binge drinking
21.5%
Adult smoking
14.4%
No leisure activity
23.9%

Age-adjusted prevalence estimates from CDC PLACES (latest release).

Walkability

Amenities nearby

Wildlife & biodiversity

Observations (last 5 yrs, 10 mi)
3,199
Distinct species (top 10)
10

Most-observed species

  • Red-winged Blackbird
    Agelaius phoeniceus (Linnaeus, 1766) · Aves
    110
  • Canada Goose (canadensis Group)
    Branta canadensis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    93
  • Mourning Dove
    Zenaida macroura (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    87
  • Horned Lark
    Eremophila alpestris (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    79
  • Mallard
    Anas platyrhynchos Linnaeus, 1758 · Aves
    79
  • Western Meadowlark
    Sturnella neglecta Audubon, 1844 · Aves
    75
  • American Robin
    Turdus migratorius Linnaeus, 1766 · Aves
    72
  • Snow Bunting
    Plectrophenax nivalis (Linnaeus, 1758) · Aves
    58

Citizen-science & research observations from the Global Biodiversity Information Facility (GBIF).

Schools

Earthquake history

Quakes ≥ 2.5 (25 yrs, 62 mi)
0
Largest magnitude
Largest event

Events from the USGS Earthquake Catalog (global) (FDSN Event Web Service).

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Sources

  • Wikipedia
  • US Census Bureau (ACS 5-year estimates)
  • NOAA National Weather Service
  • Wikidata
  • Open-Meteo Air Quality (CAMS)
  • USGS Earthquake Catalog (global feed)
  • GBIF (Global Biodiversity Information Facility)
  • CDC PLACES