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Gilman

A city of 226 people in Minnesota
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Conserved land0%none recorded
Trails0.0 mi0 mi per sq mi
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About Gilman

City in Minnesota, United States
226Population
0.5 sq miArea
1,191 ftElevation

Gilman is a city in Benton County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Gilman had a population of 226. It is part of the St. Cloud Metropolitan Statistical Area.

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

Town numbers

ZIP code56333
Area code320
Living in Gilman

Housing in Gilman

$264K▲ 1.2% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Gilman home is worth about $264,000, up 1.2% in a year, 25% below the Minnesota typical home.

Only 1 sale in February 2026, too few for a market read. The typical value is the steadier guide.

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Most working residents leave Gilman for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are St. Cloud (33%), Foley (9%) and Sauk Rapids (5%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

St. Cloud
33%
Foley
9%
Sauk Rapids
5%
Sartell
5%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Gilman →

Health in Gilman

Compared with Minnesota

1better than MN

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.

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Care nearby

Centracare - St. Cloud HospitalSaint Cloud · 15.5 mi · ER
North Metro ClinicCoon Rapids · 52.1 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Gilman · CMS · HRSAHealth in Gilman →

Natural hazards in Gilman

41
Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 41% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes💨 Strong wind
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Gilman →

Climate in Gilman

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Gilman has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 3°, and about 48 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

24° / 7°Winter
53° / 32°Spring
78° / 57°Summer
55° / 36°Fall
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Nearest: Foley Public LibraryFoley · 5.3 miles · 35 hrs a week

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Wikimedia Commons · Map: The original uploader was Catbar at English Wikipedia. · CC BY-SA 3.0

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