EllingtonMN
A town of 260.
260 people, and everyone knows the way
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Ellington’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Ellington. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Ellington
Most working residents leave Ellington for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Rochester (23%), Owatonna (14%) and Dodge Center (8%). Half commute less than 22 miles.
Where working residents work
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Ellington has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 44 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Ellington is
Ellington beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 1.
| What stands out | Ellington | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with heart disease | 6.7% | 5.9% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 49% of U.S. communities.
99% of working residents leave Ellington for work
Where Ellington’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023