Credit River, Minnesota

Credit River population, 2020 to 2024

Credit River added 91 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +1.7%. In the latest year it moved by +8. Among 155 Minnesota places of 5,000 or more, that growth ranks 72nd; the median place changed by +1.1%. The median place of 5,000+ in Minnesota has 14,258 people, so Credit River is 39% of it.

Credit River covers 23.41 square miles of land and 0.40 of water, for 239 people per square mile of land. The median Minnesota place of 5,000+ has 1,692, so Credit River is less dense than the typical town.

What county Credit River is in

All of Credit River's residents live in Scott County, which had 157,206 residents in 2024. Credit River holds 3.6% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Credit River

No ZIP Code Tabulation Area overlaps Credit River by at least 10% of either area. ZCTAs are Census approximations of USPS ZIP code delivery areas. The list comes from the 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file, so a city that annexed land after 2020 may reach into ZIP codes not listed here.

Where Credit River is

The Census internal point of Credit River is at 44.670800, -93.361100. Saint Paul, the capital, is 23.4 miles NNE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Lakeville, MN (77,971 people), 5.4 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Minneapolis, MN, 20.7 miles away.

Daylight in Credit River

At 44.67° N, Credit River gets about 15 h 35 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 48 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 46 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Credit River

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Minnesota, measured between internal points. The closest is Lakeville, 5.4 miles away, with 77,971 people.