Town guide
Lyons
A township of 192 people in Lyon County, Minnesota
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What’s happening
Weather
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Outdoors in Lyons
Parks & trails →Conserved land20%4,566 of 22,552 acres
Trails4.2 mi0.1 mi per sq mi
Parks & preserves9named on the map
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-US
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Living in Lyons
Health in Lyons
Compared with Minnesota
≈Just like Minnesota
No difference on any of 32 measures is outside the margin of error.
BetterToo close to callWorse
What stands out
Nothing stands out: Lyons tracks Minnesota closely.
Care nearby
Avera Marshall Regional Medical CtrMarshall · 9.7 mi · ER · rural critical access
Access Health - MarshallMarshall · 10 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · Lyons
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 56115, 56157, 56258 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Lyons →
Natural hazards in Lyons
High
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 60% of U.S. communities.
🌊 Inland flooding🌵 Drought🥶 Cold waves
FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in Lyons →
Climate in Lyons
Full climate →Lyons has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 42 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
26° / 9°Winter
54° / 34°Spring
80° / 59°Summer
57° / 37°Fall
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in Lyons →
Libraries near Lyons
See all →Nearest: Balaton Community LibraryBalaton · 7 miles · 19 hrs a week
Where Lyons is
Explore map →Imported town boundary
Minnesota · MN · Lyon CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →
Around town
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How things work in Lyons
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