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DelavanMN

A town of 160.

Population
160
residents
Median home value
$58K
Census ACS
Household income
$63K
median
Median age
44.5
years
Jobs based here
16
A commuter town
Small town

160 people, and everyone knows the way

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Delavan

Most working residents leave Delavan for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Blue Earth (17%), Mankato (13%) and Fairmont (11%). Half commute less than 26 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Delavan0%
Blue Earth17%
Mankato13%
Fairmont11%
Winnebago6%
26 mi
median commute distance
16
jobs based in Delavan
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 29% of U.S. communities.

29risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
29Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingDroughtCold waves
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Delavan has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 7°, and about 47 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

47″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter10–27°
Spring35–56°
Summer60–80°
Fall38–58°
Oct 10
typical first frost
Apr 27
typical last frost
+0.7°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health

How healthy Delavan is

Delavan beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 12.

32 measures vs. Minnesota
0 better20 too close to call12 worse
What stands outDelavanMN
More adults with COPD8.1%5.4%
More older adults who have lost all their teeth12.6%8.9%
More adults with heart disease8.2%5.9%
United Hospital District
10.1 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Delavan for work

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

17% → Blue Earth Blue Earth 17% 13% → Mankato Mankato 13% 11% → Fairmont Fairmont 11% 6% → Winnebago Winnebago 6% 4% → Mapleton Mapleton 4% 4% → Marshall Marshall 4% Delavan · 0% stay
16jobs based in Delavan
0%of working residents work in town
26 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

Famous people from Delavan

4 notable people were born in Delavan.

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About Delavan

City in Minnesota, United States

Delavan ( DEL-ə-vən) is a city in Faribault County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Delavan had a population of 172.

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

Population
172
Area
1.0 sq mi
Elevation
1,063 ft
ZIP code
56023
Area code
507

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