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A township of 597 people in Todd County, Minnesota
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About Staples

City in Minnesota, United States
2,989Population
4.7 sq miArea
1,280 ftElevation

Staples is a city in Todd and Wadena counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 2,989 at the 2020 census.

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ZIP code56479
Area code218
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$218K▲ 7.9% in a year Typical home value · Zillow

The typical Staples home is worth about $218,000, up 7.9% in a year, 38% below the Minnesota typical home.

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