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About Staples
City in Minnesota, United StatesStaples 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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Housing in Staples
The typical Staples home is worth about $218,000, up 7.9% in a year, 38% below the Minnesota typical home.
Work & commute in Staples
Full picture →Most working residents leave Staples for work: only 0% work in town. The top destinations are Staples (28%), Motley (8%) and Wadena (5%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
Health in Staples
Health Grade C+
Healthier than 40% of U.S. towns on seven CDC estimates, and 75% of towns with similar incomes.
Compared with Minnesota
of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 14 are too close to call.
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Natural hazards in Staples
Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 17% of U.S. communities.
Climate in Staples
Full climate →Staples has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 80°, a January night drops to 0°, and about 51 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
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