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Stacyville is a tiny town of 545 people in Mitchell County, Iowa. It's about 43 miles from Rochester, MN and 108 miles from Minneapolis, MN, the nearest major city. Summer highs average 81°F and winter highs 23°F, with about 45 inches of snow a year. The typical home is valued around $113k and rent runs about $664 a month.
545people
$113kTypical home
$664/moRent
81° / 23°Summer / winter
45"Snow
230Sunny days
93Rain/snow days
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Size & setting
- Tiny town of 545
- A standalone small town, not a suburb
- About 1,058 people per sq mi
- 108 mi to Minneapolis, MN
- 43 mi to Rochester, MN
- 19 mi to the nearest town of 10k+
Money
- Typical home $113k (≈$712/mo)
- Median rent $664/mo
- Median household income $62k
- Property tax about 1.0% of value
- 1.0% unemployment
Weather
- Summer highs around 81°F
- Winter highs around 23°F
- Somewhat humid summers (dew point 61°F)
- 230 sunny days a year (77 totally clear)
- 135 cloudy days a year
- 41 of 90 winter days are gray
- 93 days a year with rain or snow
- 45" of snow a year
- 14 days a year with 1"+ of snow
- Rarely hits 100°F
- 51 nights a year below 10°F
- Windier than most places
Safety
- Very low violent crime (76 per 100k), county-wide
- Very low property crime (123 per 100k), county-wide
People
- Median age 40
- 29% of households have kids
- 27% are 65 or older
- 19% have a college degree
- Not very diverse
- 4% of residents are college students
Getting around & homes
- Average commute 22 min
- 4% walk or take transit to work
- 34 mi to MCW airport
- 102 mi to MSP (major hub)
- 105 mi to the nearest Amtrak station
- 91% single-family homes
- Typical home built around 1962
- 88% of homes have broadband
Outdoors
- Flat, open land
- Elevation 1,204 ft
- 760 mi to the ocean
- 140 mi to a big lake
- 45 mi to the nearest trailhead
- 57 mi to the nearest ski area
- Campground in town
- 10 golf courses within 25 mi
Things to do
- 24 sit-down restaurants within 25 mi
- 7 bars within 25 mi
- Few or no coffee shops within 25 mi
- No music venues & clubs within 25 mi
- 12 museums within 25 mi
- No breweries & distilleries within 25 mi
- 20 mi to the nearest farmers market
Everyday
- Schools in the top 19% of Iowa districts (reading)
- 20 mi to the nearest grocery store
- 26 mi to the nearest ER hospital
- 31 mi to a 4–5★ hospital
- 11 mi to the nearest vet
- 11 mi to the nearest dog park
- 14 congregations per 10k people
- 43 mi to the nearest college
Politics
- Mitchell County: R+31 in 2024
- Iowa: R+13 in 2024
Natural hazards
- Very low hurricane risk
- High tornado risk
- Very low wildfire risk
- Very low earthquake risk
- Moderate flood risk
- Low drought risk
- High winter storm risk
- Low heat wave risk
- Very low volcano risk