WilliamsMN
A town of 237. A typical home worth about $212K.
What makes Williams stand out
The thing Williams does most differently from other towns.
237 people, and everyone knows the way
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A typical Williams home is worth about $212K
The typical Williams home is worth about $212,000, up 3.7% in a year, 40% 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 81% of U.S. communities.
Most working residents commute out of Williams
Most working residents leave Williams for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Baudette (37%), Warroad (16%) and Park Rapids (2%). Half commute less than 17 miles.
Where working residents work
Snowy winters, pleasant summers
Williams has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 79°, a January night drops to -5°, and about 46 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.
Typical low → high °F
How healthy Williams is
Williams beats the Minnesota average on 0 of 32 CDC measures and trails it on 4.
| What stands out | Williams | MN |
|---|---|---|
| More smokers | 17.7% | 13.1% |
| More older adults who have lost all their teeth | 11.5% | 8.9% |
| More adults in frequent mental distress | 17.8% | 15.1% |
6.4% of Williams is conserved land
0.0 miles of trails across 2 parks and preserves.
| Biggest places to walk | Trails | Acres |
|---|---|---|
| 1. Williams City Park Campground | — | 5 |
| 2. Lady Slipper Park | — | 3 |
98% of working residents leave Williams for work
Where Williams’s working residents go each day. Line width shows the share.
Census LEHD 2023
About Williams
City in Minnesota, United States
Williams is a city in Lake of the Woods County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, Williams had a population of 157.
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- Population
- 157
- Area
- 1.0 sq mi
- Elevation
- 1,152 ft
- ZIP code
- 56686
- Area code
- 218