HighlandMN
A town of 325.
325 people, and everyone knows the way
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Highland’s report card
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Highland. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Highland
Most working residents leave Highland for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Rochester (23%), Wabasha (19%) and Winona (8%). Half commute less than 20 miles.
Where working residents work
Four seasons, pleasant summers
Highland has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 7°, and about 40 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 67% of U.S. communities.
How healthy Highland is
Highland beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4.
| What stands out | Highland | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 79.1% | 76.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 6.5% | 5.4% |
2.2% of Highland is conserved land
1.0 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Richard J. Dorer Memorial Hardwood State Forest | — | 377 |
99% of working residents leave Highland for work
Where Highland’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Highland
Township in Minnesota, United States
Highland Township is a township in Wabasha County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 471 at the 2000 census.
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- Population
- 446
- Area
- 36 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,161 ft