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Pilot Grove

A township of 143 people in Faribault County, Minnesota
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Conserved land2.3%523 of 23,006 acres
Trails1.6 mi0 mi per sq mi
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About Pilot Grove

Unincorporated community in Minnesota, United States
1,125 ftElevation

Pilot Grove is an unincorporated community in Pilot Grove Township, Faribault County, Minnesota, United States.

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Most working residents leave Pilot Grove for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Blue Earth (31%), Fairmont (13%) and Winnebago (6%). Half commute less than 14 miles.

Blue Earth
31%
Fairmont
13%
Winnebago
6%
Blue Earth City
6%
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in Pilot Grove →

Health in Pilot Grove

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1better than MN·12worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.

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United Hospital DistrictBlue Earth · 7.5 mi · ER · rural critical access
Open Door Health CenterMankato · 43.8 mi · sliding-scale fees
Primary careShortage · Pilot Grove
DentalShortage · county-wide
Mental healthShortage · county-wide
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 56013, 56027 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Pilot Grove →

Natural hazards in Pilot Grove

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Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 54% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🌵 Drought🥶 Cold waves
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Pilot Grove has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 7°, and about 47 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

27° / 10°Winter
56° / 35°Spring
81° / 60°Summer
59° / 38°Fall
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Nearest: Elmore Public LibraryElmore · 6.4 miles · 19 hrs a week
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