Nevis ( NEE-viss) is a city in Hubbard County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 377 at the 2020 census. Minnesota State Highway 34 serves as a main arterial route in the community. Nevis began as a railway village. A post office was established in 1899, and the village separated from Nevis Township and incorporated in 1921. The Louis J. Moser House near Nevis was constructed in the early 1900s and used as a fishing camp. It is listed on the National Register of Historic Places. Robert G. Renner, a U.S. federal judge, was born in Nevis in 1923. The muskellunge is native to the waterways in the area, and is celebrated in Nevis. Nevis Muskie Days are held in July, and include a 5K …

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Town numbers

ZIP code56467

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Living in Nevis

Work & commute in Nevis

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Most working residents leave Nevis for work: only 8% work in town. The top destinations are Park Rapids (24%), Walker (7%) and Bemidji (6%). Half commute less than 15 miles.

Park Rapids

24%

Walker

Bemidji

Shingobee

8%Work in townlive and work in Nevis 15 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 244Jobs based herea job hub

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Health in Nevis

Health Grade B

Healthier than 56% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 72% of towns with similar incomes.

Compared with Minnesota

1better than MN·7worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 24 are too close to call.

Conditions 7▼ 5 close Habits all close Care 1▲ 6 close Mind all close Everyday needs all close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

80.4%More adults treating high blood pressureMN 76.1% · better 7.2%More adults with COPDMN 5.4% · worse

Care nearby

St. Josephs Area Health ServicesPark Rapids · 10.8 mi · ER · rural critical access

Scenic Rivers Health ServicesNorthome · 68 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CDC's estimate for Nevis · CMS · HRSAHealth in Nevis →

Natural hazards in Nevis

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 53% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes

0Does Nevis flood?no paid flood claims on record NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 8 declared for Hubbard County

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Climate in Nevis

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Nevis has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to -2°, and about 52 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

22° / 2°Winter

51° / 29°Spring

77° / 55°Summer

52° / 34°Fall

How much snow does Nevis get?About 52 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Sep 25, with the last in spring around May 14.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.8° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Schools in Nevis

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School Grade A-

The public schools Nevis’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, outperform 76% of Minnesota’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.

DistrictNEVIS PUBLIC SCHOOL DISTRICTSchools3

Nevis Elementary AElementary · Grades PK–6 · 342 students Nevis Secondary B-High · Grades 7–12 · 279 students Nevis Area Learning ProgramHigh · Grades 9–12

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.