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Morgan is a tiny town of 925 people in Redwood County, Minnesota. It's about 50 miles from Mankato, MN and 90 miles from Minneapolis, MN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 83°F and winter highs 23°F, with about 43 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $117k and rent runs about $888 a month.
925people
$117kTypical home
$888/moRent
83° / 23°Summer / winter
43"Snow
239Sunny days
94Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 925
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,676 people per sq mi
- 90 mi to Minneapolis, MN
- 50 mi to Mankato, MN
- 24 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $117k (≈$740/mo)
- Median rent $888/mo
- Median household income $56k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 83°F
- Winter highs around 23°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 59°F)
- 239 sunny days a year (77 totally clear)
- 126 cloudy days a year
- 38 of 90 winter days are gray
- 94 days a year with rain or snow
- 43" of snow a year
- 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 58 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (77 per 100k)
- Very low property crime (331 per 100k)
People
- Median age 41
- 31% of households have kids
- 22% are 65 or older
- 20% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 2% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 3% walk or take transit to work
- 89 mi to STC airport
- 90 mi to MSP (major hub)
- 88 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 80% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1963
- 82% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,050 ft
- 790 mi to the ocean
- 124 mi to a big lake
- 63 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 48 mi to the nearest ski area
- 7 mi to the nearest campground
- 8 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 27 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 7 bars within 25 mi
- 4 coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 9 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 43 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the bottom 36% of Minnesota districts (reading)
- 12 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 13 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 59 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 13 mi to the nearest vet
- 25 mi to the nearest dog park
- 16 congregations per 10k people
- 41 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Redwood County: R+43 in 2024
- Minnesota: D+4 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Low flood risk
- Low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk
Some of this place's Census numbers are blended with county figures because its survey sample is small.