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Glendorado

A township of 790 people in Benton County, Minnesota
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Unincorporated community in Minnesota, US
1,030 ftElevation

Glendorado is an unincorporated community in Glendorado Township, Benton County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located near the junction of Benton County Roads 9 and 87, Glendorado Road. State Highway 95 (MN 95) is also in the immediate area. Nearby places include Foley, Princeton, and Santiago.

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Most working residents leave Glendorado for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are St. Cloud (24%), Foley (17%) and Milaca (4%). Half commute less than 17 miles.

St. Cloud
24%
Foley
17%
Milaca
4%
Minden
4%
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2worse than MN

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Fairview Northland Regional HospitalPrinceton · 11.7 mi · ER
North Metro ClinicCoon Rapids · 41.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · county-wide
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 56329, 55371, 56357 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Glendorado →

Natural hazards in Glendorado

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 43% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves
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Glendorado has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 3°, and about 49 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

25° / 7°Winter
54° / 33°Spring
79° / 57°Summer
56° / 36°Fall
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Nearest: Foley Public LibraryFoley · 6 miles · 35 hrs a week
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