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About Garfield
City in Minnesota, United StatesGarfield is a city in Douglas County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 349 at the 2020 census.
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Housing in Garfield
The typical Garfield home is worth about $369,000, up 3.3% in a year, 5% above the Minnesota typical home.
Work & commute in Garfield
Full picture →Most working residents leave Garfield for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Alexandria (55%), La Grand (4%) and Fergus Falls (2%). Half commute less than 8 miles.
Health in Garfield
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of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 20 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Garfield
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 28% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Garfield
Full climate →Garfield has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 1°, and about 46 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Garfield
All Garfield schools →School Grade A
The public schools Garfield’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 85% of Minnesota’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MN. Ratings are from neighbors.
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