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Goodview is a small town of 4,103 people in Winona County, Minnesota. It's about 30 miles from La Crosse, WI and 98 miles from Minneapolis, MN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 25°F, with about 38 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $254k and rent runs about $900 a month.
4,103people
$254kTypical home
$900/moRent
83° / 25°Summer / winter
38"Snow
226Sunny days
116Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Small town of 4,103
- Its own small hub, not a suburb
- About 1,851 people per sq mi
- 98 mi to Minneapolis, MN
- 30 mi to La Crosse, WI
- 3 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $254k (≈$1,603/mo)
- Median rent $900/mo
- Median household income $75k
- Property tax about 0.9% of value
- 2.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 25°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 226 sunny days a year (71 totally clear)
- 139 cloudy days a year
- 42 of 90 winter days are gray
- 116 days a year with rain or snow
- 38" of snow a year
- 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 44 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (35 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (414 per 100k)
People
- Median age 40
- 21% of households have kids
- 19% are 65 or older
- 34% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 7% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 15 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 26 mi to LSE airport
- 93 mi to MSP (major hub)
- 91 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 65% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1985
- 87% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Gently rolling terrain
- Elevation 627 ft
- 692 mi to the ocean
- 83 mi to a big lake
- 3 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 26 mi to the nearest ski area
- 2 mi to the nearest campground
- 13 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 61 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 42 bars within 25 mi
- 14 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 18 museums within 25 mi
- 1 brewery or distillery within 25 mi
- 38 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 40% of Minnesota districts (reading)
- 2 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 7 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 34 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 4 mi to the nearest vet
- 2 mi to the nearest dog park
- 7 congregations per 10k people
- 2 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Winona County: R+5 in 2024
- Minnesota: D+4 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- Moderate tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Very low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk