OTSEGO Township, first settled in October 1852, along the Mississippi and was named for a lake, a township, and a county in New York. The name “Otsego” is an Indian word, meaning “welcome water,” or “place where meetings are held.” This is appropriate because Otsego is where the prairie meets the city. The latest census shows the population is 17,429. Even though it is the youngest of the NW Metro cities it is growing rapidly. There are many things to do in Otsego and the location make it convenient to access things throughout the Twin Cities metro area or taking a road trip to any of the lakes areas in northern or west central Minnesota. The housing market is growing in Otsego with a number of new developments providing some of the most modern and energy efficient homes in the area.
Otsego was rated as the third fastest growing city in 2022 (homesnacks) and it continues to grow at an amazing rate. Here are some live links to the Otsego Housing Market. Click the links to see the Average Price Per Sq Ft; Average Sale Price; Average Days On The Market and Homes For Sale in Otsego.