GreenwaldMN
A town of 270. Public schools that outperform most of Minnesota.
What makes Greenwald stand out
The thing Greenwald does most differently from other towns.
270 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
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Most working residents commute out of Greenwald
Most working residents leave Greenwald for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Melrose (25%), St. Cloud (9%) and Sauk Centre (8%). Half commute less than 13 miles.
Where working residents work
Greenwald’s public schools outperform 66% of Minnesota districts
The public schools Greenwald’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 66% of Minnesota’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| St. Johns-St. Andrews Catholic School Private | PK–6 | 44 |
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Greenwald has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 2°, and about 39 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Greenwald is
Greenwald beats the Minnesota average on 3 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 5.
| What stands out | Greenwald | MN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer adults without reliable transportation | 5.8% | 7.1% |
| More adults screened for colon cancer | 74% | 68.7% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.8% | 5.9% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 44% of U.S. communities.
100% of working residents leave Greenwald for work
Where Greenwald’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Greenwald
City in Minnesota, United States
Greenwald is a city in Stearns County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Greenwald had a population of 197. It is part of the St. Cloud Metropolitan Statistical Area. Minnesota State Highway 4 serves as a main route in the community and Interstate 94 passes nearby.
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- Population
- 197
- Area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,270 ft
- ZIP code
- 56335
- Area code
- 320