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BiscayMN

A town of 138.

Population
138
residents
Median home value
$189K
Census ACS
Household income
$139K
median
Median age
43.3
years
Jobs based here
17
A commuter town
Small town

138 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Biscay

Most working residents leave Biscay for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Hutchinson (50%), Delano (5%) and Minneapolis (5%). Half commute less than 7 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Biscay0%
Hutchinson50%
Delano5%
Minneapolis5%
Glencoe3%
7 mi
median commute distance
17
jobs based in Biscay
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 32% of U.S. communities.

32risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
32Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Biscay has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 5°, and about 50 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

50″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter9–25°
Spring34–55°
Summer59–80°
Fall37–57°
Oct 8
typical first frost
Apr 28
typical last frost
+1.3°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Biscay is

Biscay beats the Minnesota average on 4 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.

32 measures vs. Minnesota
4 better27 too close to call1 worse
What stands outBiscayMN
Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth6.9%8.9%
Fewer adults without reliable transportation5.6%7.1%
More adults with obesity42.7%33.5%
Glencoe Regional Health
6.9 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

0% of Biscay is conserved land

0.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 48 acres
0.0 mi
of trails · 0 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. The Biscay Park—1
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Biscay for work

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

50% → Hutchinson Hutchinson 50% 5% → Delano Delano 5% 5% → Minneapolis Minneapolis 5% 3% → Glencoe Glencoe 3% 3% → Hassan Valley Hassan Valley 3% 2% → Plato Plato 2% Biscay · 0% stay
17jobs based in Biscay
0%of working residents work in town
7 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Biscay

City in Minnesota, United States

Biscay ( BISK-ee) is a city in McLeod County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 113 at the 2020 census.

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

Population
113
Area
0.1 sq mi
Elevation
1,024 ft

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