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A town of 803. Public schools that outperform most of Minnesota.
Population
803
+3% since 2010
Median home value
$123K
Census ACS
Household income
$54K
median
Median age
47.5
years
Jobs based here
302
A commuter town
What makes Le Roy stand out
The thing Le Roy does most differently from other towns.
Small town
803 people, and everyone knows the way
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Work & commute
Most working residents commute out of Le Roy
Most working residents leave Le Roy for work: only 7% work in town. The top destinations are Rochester (21%), Austin (21%) and Adams (6%). Half commute less than 26 miles.
7%work in town
Where working residents work
In Le Roy7%
Rochester21%
Austin21%
Adams6%
Nevada5%
26 mi
median commute distance
302
jobs based in Le Roy
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards
High risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 72% of U.S. communities.
72risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingDroughtTornadoes
2
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Schools
Le Roy’s public schools outperform 33% of Minnesota districts
The public schools Le Roy’s kids attend trail 67% of Minnesota’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.
CSchool Grade
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Leroy Elementary | PK–6 | 120 | A− |
| Leroy Secondary | 6–12 | 138 | C− |
| CARDS Program | PK–12 | 16 | Not graded |
NCES · EDFacts · graded within MN on state testsAll 3 schools →
Climate
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Le Roy has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 81°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 51 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
51″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter10–26°
Spring34–55°
Summer57–79°
Fall37–57°
Oct 1
typical first frost
May 6
typical last frost
+1.0°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Health
How healthy Le Roy is
Le Roy beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.
32 measures vs. Minnesota
1 better24 too close to call7 worse
| What stands out | Le Roy | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80% | 76.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 12.3% | 8.9% |
Regional Health Services of Howard County
21.6 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: dental
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Housing
Homes in Le Roy sell for about $1M
The median sale price was $1,000,000 in March 2026.
$1Mmedian sale price
1
homes sold in March
Zillow Home Value Index · Redfin Data CenterHousing market →
A commuter town
93% of working residents leave Le Roy for work
Where Le Roy’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
302jobs based in Le Roy
7%of working residents work in town
26 mimedian commute distance
Census LEHD 2023
Landmarks
2 places in Le Roy on the National Register of Historic Places.
About Le Roy
City in Minnesota, United States
Le Roy ( LEE-ROY) is a city in Mower County, Minnesota, United States, surrounded by Le Roy Township. The population was 957 at the 2020 census. Lake Louise State Park is just outside the town.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)
- Population
- 957
- Area
- 0.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,289 ft
- ZIP code
- 55951
- Area code
- 507