Top Cities by Pharmacy Count
Largest pharmacy markets in Minnesota
MINNEAPOLIS
123 pharmacies
SAINT PAUL
70 pharmacies
ROCHESTER
48 pharmacies
DULUTH
35 pharmacies
Minnesota Pharmacy Landscape
There are 1,585 registered pharmacies across 87 counties in Minnesota.
Official Registry
Primary Source
Data sourced from National Plan and Provider Enumeration System (NPPES)
Minnesota Board of Pharmacy
State Regulator
Visit official state pharmacy board website
MN PMP
Official Program Information
Prescription Drug Monitoring Program requirements and information
MN PMP
Clinical Login
Look up patient prescription history before dispensing controlled substances
MN PMP
Data Submission Portal
Submit prescription dispensing data to state monitoring database
About Pharmacy Oversight in Minnesota
The Minnesota Board of Pharmacy regulates all pharmacy practice within the state, ensuring patient safety and compliance with state and federal pharmacy laws. Every pharmacy operating in Minnesota must maintain an active license and comply with ongoing regulatory requirements.
Our database includes 1,585 registered pharmacy locations across 87 counties in Minnesota, providing a comprehensive directory for compliance professionals, healthcare organizations, and researchers seeking authoritative pharmacy information.
Quick Facts
Key regulatory requirements and practice standards
Pharmacist-Technician Ratio
State regulations require a pharmacist-to-technician ratio of 1:3 (Initial), 1:4 if 1 certified to maintain safe pharmacy operations.
Continuing Education
Pharmacists must complete 30 hrs biennially of continuing education to maintain active licensure.
Technician Requirements
Pharmacy technicians in this state must meet the following requirement: Registration + training.
Intern Supervision
Pharmacy intern supervision follows this standard: 1:1.
Remote Pharmacy
Remote pharmacy work and telepharmacy services are governed by these rules: Permitted.
Vaccine Authority
Pharmacist authority to administer vaccines: Independent authority.
Regulatory Warnings
Compliance requirements and monitoring obligations
Pharmacist in Charge Notification
When a Pharmacist in Charge (PIC) changes, the pharmacy must notify the state board within the following timeframe: Immediately.
Prescription Monitoring Reporting
Prescription Monitoring Program (PMP) reporting requirements: Next business day.
PMP Query Requirements
Before dispensing controlled substances, pharmacists must check the Prescription Monitoring Program: Mandatory for Opioids.
Board Inspection Focus
State pharmacy board inspections frequently focus on: Minnesota allows 'Centralized Prescription Processing' between stores..
Browse by County
All counties sorted by pharmacy count
Hennepin County
320 pharmacies
Ramsey County
138 pharmacies
Dakota County
98 pharmacies
Anoka County
76 pharmacies
St. Louis County
72 pharmacies
Washington County
55 pharmacies
Olmsted County
52 pharmacies
Stearns County
45 pharmacies
Crow Wing County
34 pharmacies
Scott County
29 pharmacies
Wright County
28 pharmacies
Carver County
27 pharmacies
Beltrami County
25 pharmacies
Blue Earth County
21 pharmacies
Goodhue County
20 pharmacies
Otter Tail County
19 pharmacies
Clay County
18 pharmacies
Mille Lacs County
17 pharmacies
Fillmore County
16 pharmacies
Itasca County
16 pharmacies
Rice County
16 pharmacies
Benton County
15 pharmacies
Chisago County
15 pharmacies
Douglas County
13 pharmacies
Nobles County
13 pharmacies
Polk County
13 pharmacies
Kandiyohi County
12 pharmacies
Mower County
12 pharmacies
Sherburne County
12 pharmacies
Winona County
12 pharmacies
Houston County
11 pharmacies
McLeod County
11 pharmacies
Todd County
11 pharmacies
Wadena County
11 pharmacies
Becker County
10 pharmacies
Morrison County
10 pharmacies
Steele County
10 pharmacies
Brown County
9 pharmacies
Cass County
9 pharmacies
Lyon County
9 pharmacies
Wabasha County
9 pharmacies
Aitkin County
8 pharmacies
Carlton County
8 pharmacies
Martin County
8 pharmacies
Pipestone County
8 pharmacies
Cottonwood County
7 pharmacies
Freeborn County
7 pharmacies
Hubbard County
7 pharmacies
Isanti County
7 pharmacies
Pennington County
7 pharmacies
Pine County
7 pharmacies
Roseau County
7 pharmacies
Jackson County
6 pharmacies
Meeker County
6 pharmacies
Murray County
6 pharmacies
Swift County
6 pharmacies
Big Stone County
5 pharmacies
Faribault County
5 pharmacies
Kanabec County
5 pharmacies
Koochiching County
5 pharmacies
Lake County
5 pharmacies
Le Sueur County
5 pharmacies
Nicollet County
5 pharmacies
Redwood County
5 pharmacies
Watonwan County
5 pharmacies
Yellow Medicine County
5 pharmacies
Chippewa County
4 pharmacies
Lac qui Parle County
4 pharmacies
Lincoln County
4 pharmacies
Norman County
4 pharmacies
Pope County
4 pharmacies
Renville County
4 pharmacies
Traverse County
4 pharmacies
Cook County
3 pharmacies
Dodge County
3 pharmacies
Kittson County
3 pharmacies
Sibley County
3 pharmacies
Stevens County
3 pharmacies
Waseca County
3 pharmacies
Wilkin County
3 pharmacies
Clearwater County
2 pharmacies
Grant County
2 pharmacies
Lake of the Woods County
2 pharmacies
Marshall County
2 pharmacies
Rock County
2 pharmacies
Mahnomen County
1 pharmacies
Red Lake County
1 pharmacies