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Winfield

A township of 230 people in Renville County, Minnesota

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Conserved land2.7%624 of 23,202 acres

Trails0.6 mi0 mi per sq mi

Parks & preserves1named on the map

1Winfield Wildlife Management Area107 acres

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Living in Winfield

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Most working residents leave Winfield for work: only 1% work in town. The top destinations are Granite Falls (12%), Olivia (6%) and Renville (5%). Half commute less than 22 miles.

Granite Falls

12%

Olivia

6%

Renville

5%

Sacred Heart

4%

1%Work in townlive and work in Winfield 22 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 5Jobs based herea commuter town

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Health in Winfield

Compared with Minnesota

1better than MN·12worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 19 are too close to call.

Conditions 8▼ 4 close Habits 2▼ 2 close Care 1▲ 6 close Mind 2▼ 3 close Everyday needs all close

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What stands out

79%More adults treating high blood pressureMN 76.1% · better 12.9%More older adults who have lost all their teethMN 8.9% · worse

Care nearby

Olivia Hospital & ClinicOlivia · 7 mi · ER · rural critical access

Community Health Service Inc. - WillmarWillmar · 19.2 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 56230, 56277 · CMS · HRSAHealth in Winfield →

Natural hazards in Winfield

Moderate

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 44% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌵 Drought

0Does Winfield flood?no paid flood claims on record 1Disasters that paid out herefederal disaster sent FEMA money to Winfield MapWinfield vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

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Climate in Winfield

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Winfield has cold, snowy winters and pleasant summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 82°, a January night drops to 5°, and about 38 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

25° / 8°Winter

55° / 34°Spring

80° / 59°Summer

57° / 37°Fall

How much snow does Winfield get?About 38 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 1, with the last in spring around May 6.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.2° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

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Libraries near Winfield

Nearest: Olivia Public LibraryOlivia · 5.8 miles · 41 hrs a week

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Minnesota · MN · Renville CountyTown boundary on OpenStreetMap →

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Winfield Troy Kingman Crooks Roseland

STroy EKingman WCrooks NRoseland

Compare side by side:Winfield vs Troy Winfield vs Kingman Winfield vs Crooks Winfield vs Roseland

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