Montgomery
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Outdoors in Montgomery
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About Montgomery
City in Minnesota, United StatesMontgomery is a city in Le Sueur County, Minnesota, United States, 45 miles south of Minneapolis. It was named after Richard Montgomery, an Irish-American soldier who served as a major general in the Continental Army during the Revolutionary War. The population was 3,249 at the 2020 census.
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How Montgomery ranks
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Housing in Montgomery
The median sale price was $295,000 in May 2026.
A seller's market
Safety in Montgomery
Safety Grade A+
Montgomery reports less crime per resident than 98% of the U.S. towns and cities we grade.
Work & commute in Montgomery
Full picture →Most working residents leave Montgomery for work: only 14% work in town. The top destinations are New Prague (6%), Burnsville (5%) and Le Center (5%). Half commute less than 22 miles.
Health in Montgomery
Health Grade A−
Healthier than 77% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates.
Compared with Minnesota
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 31 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Montgomery
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 27% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Montgomery
Full climate →Montgomery has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 39 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Schools in Montgomery
All Montgomery schools →School Grade B-
The public schools Montgomery’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 50% of Minnesota’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they sit near the middle.
School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within MN. Ratings are from neighbors.
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