LessorMN
A town of 180.
Population
180
residents
Median home value
$329K
Census ACS
Household income
$70K
median
Median age
27.5
years
Small town
180 people, and everyone knows the way
In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.
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The data
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Climate
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Lessor has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to -3°, and about 50 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
50″snow a winter
Typical low → high °F
Winter1–20°
Spring29–51°
Summer54–77°
Fall33–52°
Sep 26
typical first frost
May 15
typical last frost
+1.5°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards
Low risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 38% of U.S. communities.
38risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
Inland floodingCold wavesDrought
6
federal disasters paid out here
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Outdoors
9.4% of Lessor is conserved land
2.9 miles of trails across 5 parks and preserves.
9.4%conserved
9.4%
conserved · 2,172 of 23,141 acres
2.9 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Clarke WPA | — | 852 |
| 2. Polk Wildlife Management Area | — | 633 |
| 3. Beito WPA | — | 311 |
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Health
How healthy Lessor is
Lessor beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 13.
32 measures vs. Minnesota
1 better18 too close to call13 worse
| What stands out | Lessor | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults treating high blood pressure | 80.8% | 76.1% |
| More adults with COPD | 7.9% | 5.4% |
Essentia Health Fosston
12.1 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: primary care, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →