Crystal, Minnesota

Crystal
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
  MayorJulie Deshler
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
 (2020)
  Total
23,330
  Estimate 
(2022)
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
GNIS feature ID0642518
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. Minnesota State Highway 100 and County Road 81 are two of the main routes in the city.