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Blakeley

A township of 408 people in Scott County, Minnesota
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Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
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Blakeley is an unincorporated community in Blakeley Township, Scott County, Minnesota, United States, along the Minnesota River. The community is located west-southwest of Belle Plaine near the junction of Scott County Roads 1, 6, and 60.

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Most working residents leave Blakeley for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Belle Plaine (20%), Shakopee (11%) and Bloomington (6%). Half commute less than 23 miles.

Belle Plaine
20%
Shakopee
11%
Bloomington
6%
Eden Prairie
6%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Blakeley →

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Care nearby

Minnesota Valley Health CenterLe Sueur · 9 mi · ER · rural critical access
Jordan Dental ClinicJordan · 13.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthNo shortage
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 56011 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Blakeley →

Natural hazards in Blakeley

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 44% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding💨 Strong wind🌪️ Tornadoes
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Blakeley has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 40 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

26° / 10°Winter
55° / 35°Spring
80° / 60°Summer
58° / 39°Fall
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Nearest: Henderson Public LibraryHenderson · 4.2 miles · 34 hrs a week

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