Crystal, Minnesota

Crystal
Flag of Crystal
Location of the city of Crystal within Hennepin County, Minnesota
Location of the city of Crystal
within Hennepin County, Minnesota
Coordinates: 45°2′14″N 93°21′34″W / 45.03722°N 93.35944°W / 45.03722; -93.35944
CountryUnited States
StateMinnesota
CountyHennepin
Founded1866
IncorporatedJanuary 11, 1887
Government
 • MayorJim Adams
Area
 • Total
5.87 sq mi (15.21 km2)
 • Land5.79 sq mi (14.99 km2)
 • Water0.09 sq mi (0.22 km2)
Elevation
892 ft (272 m)
Population
 • Total
23,330
 • Estimate 
(2022)[3]
22,265
 • Density4,031.45/sq mi (1,556.63/km2)
Time zoneUTC-6 (Central (CST))
 • Summer (DST)UTC-5 (CDT)
ZIP codes
55422, 55427, 55428, 55429
Area code763
FIPS code27-14158[4]
GNIS feature ID0642518[5]
Websitecrystalmn.gov

Crystal is a suburban city in Hennepin County, Minnesota, United States that is about 5 miles from Downtown Minneapolis. The population was 23,330 at the 2020 census.[2] Minnesota State Highway 100 and County Road 81 are two of the main routes in the city.

  1. ^ "2020 U.S. Gazetteer Files". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved July 24, 2022.
  2. ^ a b "Explore Census Data". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved November 24, 2023.
  3. ^ Cite error: The named reference USCensusEst2022 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
  4. ^ "U.S. Census website". United States Census Bureau. Retrieved January 31, 2008.
  5. ^ "US Board on Geographic Names". United States Geological Survey. October 25, 2007. Retrieved January 31, 2008.