Minnesota · Census place 2725622

Greenfield, Minnesota

Greenfield is a city in Hennepin County, Minnesota with an estimated 2,908 residents on July 1, 2024. It is the 218th largest of 357 incorporated places of 1,000+ people in the state.

Population 2024
2,908
#218 of 357 in Minnesota
Change since 2020
+0.0%
+0 people
Land area
20.4 sq mi
+ 1.14 sq mi water
Density
143 / sq mi
State median 1,692
Orange pin: Greenfield. Shaded: its county. Dark pin: Saint Paul.

Greenfield population, 2020 to 2024

Greenfield added 0 residents from July 2020 to July 2024, a change of +0.0%. In the latest year it moved by +33.

2,90820202,88720212,90120222,87520232,9082024
July 1 estimates. The April 2020 estimates base was 2,904. The axis starts above zero so yearly changes are visible.

Greenfield covers 20.37 square miles of land and 1.14 of water, for 143 people per square mile of land. The median Minnesota place of 5,000+ has 1,692, so Greenfield is less dense than the typical town.

What county Greenfield is in

All of Greenfield's residents live in Hennepin County, which had 1,273,334 residents in 2024. Greenfield holds 0.2% of the county's population. The shaded shape is on the map above; dots mark the eight nearest places.

ZIP codes in Greenfield

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) overlap Greenfield by at least 10% of the ZCTA's or the city's land: 55357, 55373. 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 Greenfield is

The Census internal point of Greenfield is at 45.094100, -93.690800. Saint Paul, the capital, is 30.3 miles ESE in a straight line. The nearest larger place is Rockford, MN (4,796 people), 2.7 miles away. The nearest city of 100,000 or more is Minneapolis, MN, 22.5 miles away.

Internal point

Decimal
45.094100, -93.690800
DMS
45°05'38.76"N 93°41'26.88"W
UTM
15N 445643.6E 4993635.9N
Geohash
cbj2s10kn
Plus code
86Q838V5+JM

Daylight in Greenfield

At 45.09° N, Greenfield gets about 15 h 38 min of daylight around the June solstice and 8 h 45 min around the December solstice, a swing of 6 h 53 min. Figures are sunrise to sunset from the SunCalc model for June 21 and December 21, 2026.

Places near Greenfield

The eight nearest incorporated places of 1,000+ in Minnesota, measured between internal points. The closest is Rockford, 2.7 miles away, with 4,796 people.

Questions people ask

What is the population of Greenfield, MN?

2,908 on July 1, 2024, in the Census Vintage 2024 estimates. That is up 0 (0.0%) from 2,908 in July 2020.

What county is Greenfield in?

Hennepin County. All of its residents live in that county.

What ZIP codes cover Greenfield?

2 ZIP Code Tabulation Areas overlap it by at least 10% of either area: 55357, 55373.

How far is Greenfield from Saint Paul?

30.3 miles (48.8 km) in a straight line, heading ESE from Greenfield.

What is the nearest larger city to Greenfield?

Rockford, MN, with 4,796 residents, 2.7 miles away between internal points.

Sources and data as of

Data as of: Census Vintage 2024 subcounty estimates (July 1, 2024), 2024 Gazetteer places, 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file.

  1. 01Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
  2. 02Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
  3. 03Census 2020 ZCTA to place relationship file
  4. 04Census 2024 cartographic boundary file, counties (1:5,000,000)

How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.