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Welcome to North Oaks ...

The city of North Oaks is located in Ramsey County<1>.

A typical abbreviation for North Oaks: N. Oaks

From the  Census Estimates for 2019, North Oaks has a population of 5,343 people<2> (see below for details).

North Oaks is 890 feet [271 m] above sea level.<3>.

Time Zone: North Oaks lies in the Central Time Zone (CST/CDT) and observes daylight saving time

We don't have a date for the establishment of North Oaks.

Websites for North Oaks ...

Official Website: www.cityofnorth-oaks.com/

Population Details ...

Taken from the 2019 Census Estimates, North Oaks had an population of 5,343 people. This is an increase of 19.56% since the 2010 Census (or an increase of 37.6% since the 2000 Census).

At the time of the 2010 Census, North Oaks had a population of 4,469 people. This makes North Oaks the county's 14th most populous community.

The population of North Oaks represents 0.08% of the total population of Minnesota (which has 5,303,925 people), making it the state's 155th most populous community.

With a 2010 count of 4,469 people, the population of North Oaks increased 15.09% from the 2000 Census (with a count of 3,883 people).

More information can be found on the Census Page for North Oaks.

Communities Also Named North Oaks ...

Using our Gazetteer, we found that there are 7 communities that are also named North Oaks - they are located in Arkansas, California, Georgia, Indiana, Nebraska, Texas and Utah.

For more information, see our Tidbits & Trivia Page for North Oaks.

Communities near North Oaks ...

We have created a list of 10 communities that are near North Oaks.

  • Minneapolis
  • Saint Paul
  • Plymouth
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Plymouth
    • Plymouth lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the west of North Oaks.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 79,635 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Plymouth have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Plymouth
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Plymouth<5>
  • Brooklyn Park
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Brooklyn Park
    • Brooklyn Park lies 12 miles [19.3 km]<4> to the west of North Oaks.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 79,574 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Brooklyn Park have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Brooklyn Park
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Brooklyn Park<5>
  • Woodbury
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Woodbury
    • Woodbury lies 15 miles [24.1 km]<4> to the southeast of North Oaks.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 74,255 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Woodbury have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Woodbury
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Woodbury<5>
  • Maple Grove
  • Blaine
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Blaine
    • Blaine lies 8 miles [12.9 km]<4> to the northwest of North Oaks.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 66,697 people
    • Note: The GPS coordinates that we are using for Blaine have been provided by the GNIS.<6> The coordinates still need to be verified.
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Blaine
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Blaine<5>
  • Eagan
  • Coon Rapids
  • Edina
    • Jump to our Gazetteer entry for Edina
    • Edina lies 18 miles [29 km]<4> to the southwest of North Oaks.
    • Population from the 2020 Census: 52,477 people
    • Jump to Google Maps centered on Edina
    • Jump to TripAdvisor's Tourism page for Edina<5>

To Help With Your Genealogy Research ...

We have a couple of sections for those tracing their genealogy.

We created a list of cemeteries that are in the area around North Oaks. Our list includes the location of those cemeteries and we provide an overhead view. See our Cemetery List for North Oaks.

Using the information from an 1895 Atlas, we've created a list of communities that were in the area of North Oaks. Our list includes information such as whether the 1895 community had a post office or railroad service. See our List of 1890's Communities around North Oaks.

We also have a detailed list of newspapers that have been published in the area around North Oaks. See our Newspapers Page for North Oaks.

TripAdvisor Tourism Pages for North Oaks ...

Looking for more information about North Oaks? A wonderful source is the TripAdvisor website. We always start with the TripAdvisor Tourism page, where you can read an overview with links that will help you find lodging, restaurants and attractions.

In addition to the Tourism page for North Oaks, there are neighboring communities that also have Tourism pages. More information about those communities can be found on our TripAdvisor Page for North Oaks.

The official website for North Oaks: www.cityofnorth-oaks.com/

The official website for Ramsey County: www.co.ramsey.mn.us/

The official website for State of Minnesota: https://mn.gov/

Footnotes ...

<1>If you're interested in how the shape of Minnesota's counties, including Ramsey, have changed over time, we recommend the Atlas of Historical County Boundaries.
<2>Population counts have been provided by the U.S. Census Bureau. For more detail, please visit our Census Page for North Oaks.
<3>The elevation is an estimate for the area around North Oaks - it will be higher in some places and lower in others.
<4>Our distances are not driving distances, but are calculated as a 'straight-line' (or point-to-point) distance. A straight line distance ignores things like rivers, canyons, lakes, et cetera - it's truly a line drawn from Point A (ie- North Oaks) to Point B.If you need the driving distance (or directions), we recommend that you use one of the Mapping Services listed on our Map Page for North Oaks. Since we usually use Google Maps, we've provided the following link: Google Map and Driving Directions starting from North OaksOur distance measurements begin at a specific point in North Oaks. The point we use is located at these GPS coordinates - Latitude: 45.0898, Longitude: -93.0887    
<5>While we're fans and frequent users of TripAdvisor, you should know that we're also members of the TripAdvisor affiliate program.
<6>The location has been supplied by the Geographic Names Information System - which is maintained by the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS). While these values should be definitive, we found that accuracy can vary and you should double-check the location if accuracy is required.




 

 

 

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