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Country around Lengby is a rural area of about 667 people in Clearwater County, Minnesota, named for the post office its ZIP code uses. It's about 70 miles from Fargo, ND and 205 miles from Minneapolis, MN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 78°F and winter highs 15°F, with about 51 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $191k and rent runs about $1k a month.
667people
$191kTypical home
$1,208/moRent
78° / 15°Summer / winter
51"Snow
227Sunny days
126Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Rural — about 667 people spread over the area
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 9 people per sq mi
- 205 mi to Minneapolis, MN
- 70 mi to Fargo, ND
- 34 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $191k (≈$1,203/mo)
- Median rent $1,208/mo
- Median household income $81k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 5.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 78°F
- Winter highs around 15°F
- Comfortable summers (dew point 55°F)
- 227 sunny days a year (61 totally clear)
- 138 cloudy days a year
- 40 of 90 winter days are gray
- 126 days a year with rain or snow
- 51" of snow a year
- 18 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 83 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (104 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (70 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 40
- 28% of households have kids
- 18% are 65 or older
- 26% have a college degree
- Mixed community
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 25 min
- 5% walk or take transit to work
- 50 mi to TVF airport
- 212 mi to MSP (major hub)
- 45 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 81% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1979
- 84% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,506 ft
- 663 mi to the ocean
- 34 mi to a big lake
- 23 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 37 mi to the nearest ski area
- 4 mi to the nearest campground
- 4 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 7 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 3 bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 3 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 35 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 39% of Minnesota districts (reading)
- 11 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 9 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 37 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 20 mi to the nearest vet
- 36 mi to the nearest dog park
- 13 congregations per 10k people
- 25 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Clearwater County: R+50 in 2024
- Minnesota: D+4 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Moderate wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Very low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Very low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk