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A town of 482.

Population
482
−6% since 2010
Median home value
$294K
Census ACS
Household income
$68K
median
Median age
42.1
years
Jobs based here
60
A commuter town
Small town

482 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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H 62° · L 41°

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The data

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Barry

Most working residents leave Barry for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Hinckley (21%), Sandstone (6%) and Pine City (6%). Half commute less than 23 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Barry0%
Hinckley21%
Sandstone6%
Pine City6%
Rush City3%
23 mi
median commute distance
60
jobs based in Barry
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Barry has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 2°, and about 45 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

45″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter6–25°
Spring31–53°
Summer55–78°
Fall35–55°
Sep 29
typical first frost
May 13
typical last frost
+2.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 37% of U.S. communities.

37risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
37Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
1
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Health

How healthy Barry is

Barry beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 21.

32 measures vs. Minnesota
1 better10 too close to call21 worse
What stands outBarryMN
More adults treating high blood pressure79.1%76.1%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth15.6%8.9%
Essentia Health Sandstone
6.3 mi away · emergency room
3 of 3
care shortages: primary care, dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

4.9% of Barry is conserved land

6.2 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.

4.9%conserved
4.9%
conserved · 1,078 of 22,130 acres
6.2 mi
of trails · 0.2 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Kettle River Wildlife Management Area—22
2. Sandstone Wildlife Management Area—10
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Barry for work

Where Barry’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

21% → Hinckley Hinckley 21% 6% → Sandstone Sandstone 6% 6% → Pine City Pine City 6% 3% → Rush City Rush City 3% 3% → Mora Mora 3% 3% → Stanford Stanford 3% Barry · 0% stay
60jobs based in Barry
0%of working residents work in town
23 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Barry

Township in Minnesota, United States

Barry Township is a township in Pine County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 587 at the 2000 census. The township was named for Edward Barry, a railroad engineer.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
550
Area
36 sq mi
Elevation
919 ft

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