A town of 550. Public schools that outperform most of Minnesota.
The thing Evansville does most differently from other towns.
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
Be the first to start the conversation.
Nothing on the calendar.
Ordered by what stands out in Evansville. Another town gets a different order.
The public schools Evansville’s kids attend outperform 95% of Minnesota’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Evansville Elementary | 2–5 | 163 | A− |
Most working residents leave Evansville for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Alexandria (31%), Brandon (6%) and La Grand (4%). Half commute less than 18 miles.
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 26% of U.S. communities.
Evansville has cold winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 1°.
Evansville beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.
| What stands out | Evansville | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.3% | 76.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.6% | 5.9% |
The median sale price was $200,000 in March 2026.
Where Evansville’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
10 postcards, papers and photographs from public archives.
City in Minnesota, United States
Evansville is a city in Douglas County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 603 at the 2020 census.
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