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Delavan
A city of 172 people in Minnesota
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About Delavan
City in Minnesota, United States172Population
1 sq miArea
1,063 ftElevation
Delavan ( DEL-ə-vən) is a city in Faribault County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Delavan had a population of 172.
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Town numbers
ZIP code56023
Area code507
Living in Delavan
Health in Delavan
Compared with Minnesota
12worse than MN
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Care nearby
United Hospital DistrictBlue Earth · 10.1 mi · ER · rural critical access
Open Door Health CenterMankato · 27.5 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Delavan · CMS · HRSAHealth in Delavan →
Natural hazards in Delavan
Low
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 29% of U.S. communities.
🌊 Inland flooding🌵 Drought🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Delavan →
Climate in Delavan
Full climate →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.
27° / 10°Winter
56° / 35°Spring
80° / 60°Summer
58° / 38°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Delavan →
Libraries near Delavan
See all →Nearest: Winnebago: Muir LibraryWinnebago · 7.4 miles · 29 hrs a week
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