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PrairievilleMN

A town of 278.

Population
278
residents
Median home value
$242K
Census ACS
Household income
$120K
median
Median age
40.6
years
Jobs based here
60
Balanced
Small town

278 people, and everyone knows the way

In a town this size, neighbors are the best guide. Ask them anything.

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H 63° · L 48°

Upcoming events

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The data

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Climate

Snowy winters, pleasant summers

Prairieville has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 83°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 42 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

42″snow a winter

Typical low → high °F

Winter10–26°
Spring35–55°
Summer59–81°
Fall38–58°
Oct 1
typical first frost
May 4
typical last frost
+0.9°
vs. the 20th-century average
NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Full climate →
Natural hazards

Low risk, with cold waves at the top

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 35% of U.S. communities.

35risk score of 100
FEMA risk score
35Low riskLowerHigher
Cold wavesInland floodingTornadoes
FEMA National Risk Index · OpenFEMANatural hazards →
Work & commute

Most working residents commute out of Prairieville

Most working residents leave Prairieville for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are New Ulm (37%), Minneapolis (7%) and Franklin (4%). Half commute less than 21 miles.

0%work in town

Where working residents work

In Prairieville0%
New Ulm37%
Minneapolis7%
Franklin4%
Redwood Falls4%
21 mi
median commute distance
60
jobs based in Prairieville
Balanced
jobs vs. working residents
Census LEHD 2023 · ACSCommute map →
Health

How healthy Prairieville is

Prairieville beats the Minnesota average on 1 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 9.

32 measures vs. Minnesota
1 better22 too close to call9 worse
What stands outPrairievilleMN
More adults treating high blood pressure80.2%76.1%
More adults with heart disease7.9%5.9%
Sleepy Eye Medical Center
3.8 mi away · emergency room
2 of 3
care shortages: dental, mental health
CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · CMS · HRSAFull health report →
Outdoors

0% of Prairieville is conserved land

2.1 miles of trails across 0 parks and preserves.

0%conserved
0%
conserved · 0 of 21,766 acres
2.1 mi
of trails · 0.1 per sq mi
Trails & parks © OpenStreetMap contributors · Conserved land: USGS PAD-USParks & trails →

About Prairieville

Township in Minnesota, United States

Prairieville Township is a township in Brown County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 346 as of the 2000 census.

From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0 · facts via Wikidata (CC0)

Population
228
Area
34 sq mi
Elevation
1,014 ft

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