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Currie

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About Currie

City in Minnesota, United States
224Population
0.6 sq miArea
1,496 ftElevation

Currie is a city in Murray County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 224 at the 2020 census. Lake Shetek State Park is nearby. The city, notable for its tourism and recreational opportunities, is known as the "Gateway to Lake Shetek", the largest lake in Southwestern Minnesota and for being home to the End-O-Line Railroad Park and Museum.

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ZIP code56123
Area code507
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Most working residents leave Currie for work: only 4% work in town. The top destinations are Marshall (14%), Tracy (13%) and Slayton (11%). Half commute less than 27 miles.

Marshall
14%
Tracy
13%
Slayton
11%
Worthington
6%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Currie →

Health in Currie

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5better than MN·8worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Murray County Memorial HospitalSlayton · 7.1 mi · ER · rural critical access
Access Health-FuldaFulda · 14.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Currie · CMS · HRSAHealth in Currie →

Natural hazards in Currie

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 58% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌵 Drought🧊 Hail
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Currie has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 49 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

26° / 9°Winter
55° / 34°Spring
80° / 58°Summer
57° / 36°Fall
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Nearest: Slayton Public LibrarySlayton · 7.1 miles · 41 hrs a week
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