SciotaMN
A town of 471.
471 people, and everyone knows the way
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The data
Ordered by what stands out in Sciota. Another town gets a different order.
Most working residents commute out of Sciota
Most working residents leave Sciota for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Northfield (35%), Minneapolis (6%) and Lakeville (5%). Half commute less than 14 miles.
Where working residents work
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Sciota has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 6°, and about 41 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Sciota is
Sciota beats the Minnesota average on 12 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 0.
| What stands out | Sciota | MN |
|---|---|---|
| Fewer older adults who have lost all their teeth | 6.8% | 8.9% |
| Fewer adults facing housing insecurity | 7.5% | 9.3% |
Moderate risk, with inland flooding at the top
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 48% of U.S. communities.
100% of working residents leave Sciota for work
Where Sciota’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Sciota
Township in Minnesota, United States
Sciota Township is a township in Dakota County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 460 at the 2020 census. The ghost town of Lewiston was located in the township.
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- Population
- 460
- Area
- 15 sq mi
- Elevation
- 886 ft