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LynnMN

A town of 378.

Population
378
−5.6% since 2010
Median home value
$349K
Census ACS
Household income
$103K
median
Median age
48.9
years
Jobs based here
70
A commuter town
Small town

378 people, and everyone knows the way

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The data

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Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Lynn

Most working residents leave Lynn for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Hutchinson (42%), Glencoe (6%) and Willmar (3%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Lynn0%
Hutchinson42%
Glencoe6%
Willmar3%
Cokato2%
14 mi
median commute distance
70
jobs based in Lynn
A commuter town
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with inland flooding at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 32% of U.S. communities.

32risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
32Low riskLowerHigher
Inland floodingCold wavesTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Lynn has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 5°, and about 50 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

50″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter8–25°
Spring34–54°
Summer59–80°
Fall37–57°
Oct 8
typical first frost
Apr 28
typical last frost
+1.2°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Outdoors

10.9% of Lynn is conserved land

1.9 miles of trails across 1 parks and preserves.

10.9%conserved
10.9%
conserved · 2,295 of 20,992 acres
1.9 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Biggest places to walkTrailsAcres
1. Ras-Lynn Wildlife Management Area—930
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →
Health

How healthy Lynn is

Lynn beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 6.

32 measures vs. Minnesota
0 better26 too close to call6 worse
What stands outLynnMN
More adults with obesity41.6%33.5%
More adults with arthritis26.3%22.3%
More adults with COPD6.3%5.4%
Hutchinson Health
4.7 mi away · emergency room
1 of 3
care shortages: mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
A commuter town

100% of working residents leave Lynn for work

Where Lynn’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.

42% → Hutchinson Hutchinson 42% 6% → Glencoe Glencoe 6% 3% → Willmar Willmar 3% 2% → Cokato Cokato 2% 2% → Eden Prairie Eden Prairie 2% 2% → St. Paul St. Paul 2% Lynn · 0% stay
70jobs based in Lynn
0%of working residents work in town
14 mimedian commute distance

Census LEHD 2023

About Lynn

Township in Minnesota, United States

Lynn Township is a township in McLeod County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 519 at the 2020 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
519
Area
33 sq mi
Elevation
1,070 ft

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