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Greenleaf

A township of 744 people in Meeker County, Minnesota
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Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
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Greenleaf is an unincorporated community in Meeker County, Minnesota, United States, near Litchfield and Cedar Mills. The community is located along Meeker County Road 18 near State Highway 22 (MN 22). Greenleaf is located within Ellsworth Township and Greenleaf Township.

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Most working residents leave Greenleaf for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Litchfield (19%), Hutchinson (10%) and Willmar (6%). Half commute less than 22 miles.

Litchfield
19%
Hutchinson
10%
Willmar
6%
Eden Valley
5%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Greenleaf →

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1better than MN·8worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 23 are too close to call.

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Meeker Memorial HospitalLitchfield · 7.6 mi · ER · rural critical access
Community Health Service Inc. - WillmarWillmar · 25.2 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careNo shortage
DentalNo shortage
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP code 55355 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Greenleaf →

Natural hazards in Greenleaf

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 44% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌪️ Tornadoes🥶 Cold waves
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Greenleaf has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 4°, and about 41 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

25° / 8°Winter
54° / 33°Spring
79° / 58°Summer
56° / 37°Fall
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Nearest: Litchfield Public LibraryLitchfield · 8.1 miles · 52 hrs a week
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