PlummerMN
A town of 369. Public schools that outperform most of Minnesota.
What makes Plummer stand out
The 2 things Plummer does most differently from other towns.
369 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Plummer. Another town gets a different order.
Plummer’s public schools outperform 79% of Minnesota districts
The public schools Plummer’s kids attend outperform 79% of Minnesota’s districts on state tests. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the top.
| School | Grades | Students | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| Red Lake County Central Elementary | PK–6 | 178 | A− |
A typical Plummer home is worth about $225K
The typical Plummer home is worth about $225,000, up 8.2% in a year, 36% below the Minnesota typical home.
Typical home value
Very high risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 80% of U.S. communities.
Most working residents commute out of Plummer
Most working residents leave Plummer for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Thief River Falls (37%), Oklee (10%) and Red Lake Falls (5%). Half commute less than 15 miles.
Where working residents work
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Plummer has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers, with very little rain. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to -3°, and about 50 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Plummer is
Plummer beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 7.
| What stands out | Plummer | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More adults with COPD | 7% | 5.4% |
| More smokers | 16.6% | 13.1% |
| More adults with heart disease | 7.3% | 5.9% |
0% of Plummer is conserved land
0.8 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Veterans Memorial Park | — | 5 |
| 2. People's Park | 0.2 mi | 3 |
99% of working residents leave Plummer for work
Where Plummer’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Plummer
City in Minnesota, United States
Plummer is a city in Red Lake County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 276 at the 2020 census.
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- Population
- 276
- Area
- 2.7 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,125 ft
- ZIP code
- 56748