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Redwood Falls, MN

Minnesota · Redwood County

Redwood Falls is a small city in Minnesota with a population of 5,075. Residents earn $61,947 per year, which is 18% below the national average.

3.2 /5.0
B Good
5,075 Population 961/sq mi density
$61,947 Median Income $31,870 per capita
$162,000 Home Value $167,023 Zillow
$824 Median Rent 27.5% income on rent
45°F Avg Temperature 270 sunny days/yr
242 Violent Crime/100K 2,888 property/100K
B
Overall
3.2 / 5.0
Good overall score based on economy, affordability, safety and education
B+
Economy
3.9 / 5.0
$61,947 median income, 0.7% unemployment
A+
Affordability
5.0 / 5.0
$162,000 home value, $824/mo rent
F
Safety
1.0 / 5.0
242 violent crimes/100K (36% below avg)
C+
Education
2.8 / 5.0
22.1% bachelor's degree or higher

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Full City Profile
Median Income $61,947
18% lower than US avg
Home Value $162,000
43% lower than US avg
Violent Crime 242/100K
36% lower than US avg
Bachelor's+ 22.1%
34% lower than US avg
Median Rent $824
29% lower than US avg
Obesity Rate 37.8%
18% higher than US avg
Unemployment 0.7%
81% lower than US avg
Poverty Rate 11.2%
10% lower than US avg

How Redwood Falls Compares to the U.S. Average (100% = U.S. avg)

People

Population5,075
Median Age43.1 yrs
Density961/mi²
Male / Female48% / 52%
Largest GroupWhite 89%
Veterans3.9%

Economy

B+
Median Income$61,947
Per Capita$31,870
Unemployment0.7%
Poverty11.2%
County GDP$1,490M
Commute12 min

Housing

A+
Home Value$162,000
Rent$824
Ownership70.7%
Zillow$167,023
Housing Units2,460
Rent Burden27.5%

Crime

F
Violent242/100K
Property2,888/100K
Murder0.0/100K
Assault182/100K
Burglary303/100K

Health

Obesity37.8%
Uninsured9.2%
Smoking18.0%
Depression25.9%
Heart Disease5.8%

Climate

Avg Temp45°F (7°C)
AQI36 (Good)
Rain30.9 in/yr
Sunny Days270/yr
Elevation1,024 ft (312 m)

Education

C+
Bachelor's+22.1%
High School+92.4%
Graduate+6.2%
School Score5.99

Community

2024 VoteR 71% / D 28%
Commute12 min
Broadband87.6%
EV Stations2
Libraries4

Is Redwood Falls a Good Place to Live?

Based on current data, Redwood Falls receives an overall livability score of 3.2 out of 5.0, earning a grade of B. Key strengths include low unemployment, low crime rates, affordable housing, abundant sunshine. Redwood Falls offers a solid quality of life with a good balance of affordability, safety, and opportunity.

Economy & Jobs

The median household income in Redwood Falls is $61,947, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The job market is very strong with unemployment at just 0.7%. 11.2% of residents live in poverty, near the national average of 12.4%. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes, shorter than most U.S. cities.

Cost of Living & Housing

The median home value in Redwood Falls is $162,000, 43% below the national median / offering relatively affordable homeownership. Renters pay a median of $824 per month, below the national average / a plus for affordability. At just 2.6x median income, home prices are very affordable relative to local earnings.

Safety & Crime

Violent crime in Redwood Falls is below the national average at 242 per 100,000 residents (U.S. avg: 380). Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,888 per 100,000, 47% above the national average.

Education

22.1% of residents hold a bachelor's degree, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.4% have completed high school. Area schools have an average test score of 6/10.

Climate & Weather

Redwood Falls has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F. Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. With 270 sunny days per year, residents enjoy well above the national average of sunshine. Annual precipitation totals 30.9 inches, including 43.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36.

Redwood Falls has a population of 5,075 with a density of 961 people per square mile, spread across 5.4 square miles. The median age is 43.1 years, 11% older than the national median of 38.9. The gender split is 51.9% female and 48.1% male. The city is predominantly White (88.7%), with 5.9% Hispanic. English is the primary language spoken at home by 94.7% of residents, while 5.3% speak Spanish. 3.9% of the population are veterans, below the national rate of 6.0%. 12.7% of residents have a disability. 95.2% have health insurance coverage.

Population

5,075
Total Population
961
People / sq mi
43.1yrs
Median Age
11% above US avg
5.4mi²
Land Area

Gender Distribution

Male 48.1%
Female 51.9%

Race & Ethnicity

Redwood Falls vs U.S. Average

Language Spoken at Home

English Only 94.7%
21% above US avg
Spanish 5.3%
60% below US avg

Social Characteristics

Redwood Falls vs U.S. Average

The median household income in Redwood Falls is $61,947, which is 18% below the national average of $75,149. Per capita income is $31,870 (below the $39,052 national figure). The average weekly wage is $1,028, 28% lower than the U.S. average. The unemployment rate is 0.7% (below the 3.6% US average). 11.2% of residents live below the poverty line. The area has 592 business establishments, including 33 restaurants. The cost of living index is 98.6, roughly in line with the national average. Workers commute an average of 12 minutes (shorter than the 28-minute US average). 5.9% of workers work from home (below the 15.2% national rate).

Income: Redwood Falls vs U.S.

Commute Mode

Income

Median HH Income$61,947
18% below US avg
Per Capita Income$31,870
Avg Weekly Wage$1,028
IRS Avg AGI$72,533
Gini Index0.420 (0=equal, 1=unequal)

Employment & Poverty

Unemployment0.7%
81% below US avg
Poverty Rate11.2%
10% below US avg
Establishments (County)592
County GDP$1,490M

Business (County)

Restaurants33
Healthcare56
Retail58
Manufacturing33

Tax & Cost of Living

Property Tax (IRS)$3,426
2% below US avg
Cost of Living98.60 (100=avg)
Effective Tax Rate2.11%

Commute & Transportation

Commute Time12.2 min
Drive Alone84.8%
Public Transit1.9%
Work from Home5.9%

Walkability

The median home value in Redwood Falls is $162,000, 43% below the national median of $281,900. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $167,023. Monthly rent averages $824 (29% below the national average of $1,163). Fair market rent ranges from $899 for a one-bedroom to $1,125 for a two-bedroom apartment. 70.7% of housing units are owner-occupied. There are 2,460 total housing units in the city. The median year a home was built is 1971. The average annual property tax is $3,426. 27.5% of renters spend 30% or more of their income on housing. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, well within the affordable range.

Home Value Sources

Ownership Split

Home Values

Census Median$162,000
43% below US avg
Zillow ZHVI$167,023

Real Estate Market (Redfin)

Rental Costs

Census Median Rent$824
29% below US avg
Rent Burden27.5%

HUD Fair Market Rent

Studio$809
1 Bedroom$899
2 Bedrooms$1,125
3 Bedrooms$1,483
4 Bedrooms$1,698

Ownership & Property

Homeownership70.7%
Owner-Occupied70.7%
Renter-Occupied29.3%
Housing Units2,460
Median Year Built1971

Property Tax

Avg Tax (IRS)$3,426
2% below US avg
Effective Rate2.11%
In Redwood Falls, 37.8% of adults are obese, above the national rate of 32.1%. 10.3% have diabetes. Heart disease affects 5.8% of residents. 29.4% have high blood pressure. 18.0% are current smokers (above the 14.0% national rate). 20.0% report binge drinking. 25.1% are physically inactive. 25.9% report depression (above the 20.0% national average). 18.3% experience frequent mental distress. 9.2% of residents lack health insurance. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,195. The dentist ratio is 1:2,560. 45.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The food environment index is 8.2 out of 10.

Health Metrics: Redwood Falls vs U.S. Average (%)

Chronic Conditions

Obesity37.8%
18% above US avg
Diabetes10.3%
Heart Disease5.8%
High Blood Pressure29.4%
Asthma10.8%
COPD6.2%
Cancer7.2%
Stroke3.1%

Behaviors & Mental Health

Smoking18.0%
29% above US avg
Binge Drinking20.0%
Physical Inactivity25.1%
Depression25.9%
Mental Distress18.3%
Physical Distress12.8%
Short Sleep30.0%

Healthcare Access

Insurance Rate95.2%
Uninsured9.2%
7% above US avg
Primary Care1:2,195
Dentists1:2,560
Mental Health1:1,911
Checkup Rate71.7%
Dental Visits61.5%
Premature Death6,747/100K

Food & Exercise

Food Environment8.2/10
Exercise Access45.9%
Healthcare Facilities56
Redwood Falls has a violent crime rate of 242 per 100,000 residents, 36% below the national average of 380. This breaks down to aggravated assault at 181.8 per 100,000, robbery at 0.0, rape at 60.6. The murder rate is 0.0 per 100,000 (below the national rate of 6.3). Property crime stands at 2,888 per 100,000, 47% above the U.S. average. This includes larceny/theft at 2,444, burglary at 303, vehicle theft at 141 per 100,000 residents. Overall, Redwood Falls receives a safety grade of F.

Crime Rates: Redwood Falls vs U.S. Average (per 100,000)

Violent Crime

Total Violent242.4/100K
36% below US avg
Murder0.0/100K
100% below US avg
Rape60.6/100K
Robbery0.0/100K
Assault181.8/100K

Property Crime

Total Property2,888.3/100K
47% above US avg
Burglary303.0/100K
Theft2,444.0/100K
Vehicle Theft141.4/100K
Arson0.0/100K

Traffic Safety

Traffic Accidents194
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0

Safety Score

Safety GradeF
Safety Score1.0 / 5.0
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Redwood Falls has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winters average 14°F in January while summers reach 72°F in July. The area gets 270 sunny days per year, well above the U.S. average of 205 / making it one of the sunnier locations in the country. Annual precipitation totals 30.9 inches. The area receives 43.6 inches of snow annually, making winter weather a significant factor for residents. Air quality is rated Good with a median AQI of 36. The city sits at an elevation of 1,024 feet.

Temperature

14°F Jan (-10°C) 72°F Jul (22°C)
Annual Average44.8°F
17% below US avg
January Average14°F (-10°C)
July Average72°F (22°C)
Sunny Days270 days/yr

Geography

Elevation1,024 ft (312 m)
Area5.4 sq mi (13.9 km²)
Population Density961/sq mi
Coordinates44.5471°N, 95.1026°W
TimezoneAmerica/Chicago
CountyRedwood County County
Nearest AirportSouthwest Minnesota Regional Marshall/Ryan Field (MML)
36 miles away

Precipitation & Snow

Annual Rainfall 30.9"
19% below US avg
Snowfall 43.6"
Wettest Month (Jun) 3.74"
Driest Month (Feb) 0.63"

Air Quality

AQI Median36.0
RatingGood

Natural Hazard Risk

Overall RiskVery Low
Risk Score35.1 / 100
Social Vulnerability36.8 / 100
Community Resilience92.6 / 100

Hazard Breakdown

Tornado Relatively Low
Earthquake Very Low
Wildfire Very Low
Flood Relatively Low
Hail Relatively Moderate
Strong Wind Relatively Moderate
Heat Wave Relatively Low
Winter Weather Relatively Moderate
Lightning Very Low
Ice Storm Relatively Low
Drought Relatively Moderate
Cold Wave Relatively Moderate
Landslide Very Low
Source: FEMA National Risk Index v1.20 (Dec 2025)

Earthquake History

2 earthquakes (M2.5+) within 150 km since 1990. Strongest: M3.1. Most recent: M2.8 on Apr 25, 2017.

Feb 9, 1994 6 km NNE of Blomkest, Minnesota M3.1 51 km
Apr 25, 2017 Near Mankato, Minnesota M2.8 96 km
Source: USGS (M2.5+, 1990–2025)

Tornado History

467 tornadoes (EF0+) within 100 km since 1950. Strongest: EF5. Total: 17 fatalities, 508 injuries.

Date Rating Distance Fatalities
Jun 13, 1968 EF5 66 km 9
Jul 25, 2000 EF4 60 km 1
Mar 29, 1998 EF4 75 km 1
Jun 16, 1992 EF4 92 km 0
Jul 7, 1955 EF4 87 km 1
Jun 19, 1951 EF4 69 km 1
Jul 11, 2008 EF3 58 km 0
Aug 24, 2006 EF3 73 km 1
Aug 1, 2006 EF3 78 km 0
Mar 29, 1998 EF3 95 km 0
Mar 29, 1998 EF3 80 km 1
Jun 16, 1992 EF3 65 km 0
Jun 16, 1992 EF3 76 km 0
Jun 16, 1992 EF3 31 km 0
Jun 16, 1992 EF3 87 km 0
Jun 16, 1992 EF3 61 km 0
Jun 16, 1992 EF3 52 km 0
May 6, 1965 EF3 75 km 0
Jul 11, 2016 EF2 99 km 0
Jul 11, 2016 EF2 78 km 0
Source: NOAA SPC (EF0+, 1950–2024)

Wildfire History

3 wildfires (100+ acres) within 100 km. Largest: CHIPPEWA PRAIRIE (2,067 ac, 2003).

Year Name Acres Distance
2003 CHIPPEWA PRAIRIE 2,067 98 km
2000 SVOR 661 96 km
2024 LINCOLN WPA RX 575 88 km
Source: NIFC/IRWIN (100+ acres)

Monthly Weather

Month Avg Temperature Precipitation Summary
January 14°F (-10°C) 0.7 in Coldest
February 19°F (-7°C) 0.6 in Driest
March 31°F (-1°C) 1.6 in
April 46°F (8°C) 2.5 in
May 60°F (15°C) 3.0 in
June 69°F (21°C) 3.7 in Wettest
July 72°F (22°C) 3.6 in Warmest
August 70°F (21°C) 3.2 in
September 61°F (16°C) 2.8 in
October 48°F (9°C) 2.1 in
November 31°F (-0°C) 1.3 in
December 17°F (-8°C) 0.6 in

Redwood Falls has a seasonal temperature swing of 58°F / from 14°F in January to 72°F in July. Total annual precipitation is 25.7 inches, with June being the wettest month (3.7") and February the driest (0.6").

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Redwood Falls is located in Redwood County. It is classified as Nonmetro / Rural, a rural community. 22.1% of adults hold a bachelor's degree or higher, 34% below the national average of 33.7%. 92.4% have completed high school. 6.2% hold a graduate or professional degree (below the 13.1% national rate). Area schools have an average test score of 6 out of 10. In the 2024 presidential election, the county voted Republican with 71% of the vote, a 43.3-point margin. 87.6% of households have broadband internet access. The area has 2 EV charging stations. There are 4 public libraries serving the community. 56 healthcare facilities operate in the area. 84.8% of workers drive alone to work.

2024 Presidential Election (County)

R 71%
D 27.7%

Winner: Republican by 43.3 points

Safety & Disasters

Traffic Accidents194
Avg Accident Severity2.1 / 4.0
F Safety Grade (1.0/5.0)

Education

Bachelor's Degree+22.1%
34% below US avg
High School+92.4%
Graduate Degree+6.2%
School Test Score5.99
C+ Education Grade (2.8/5.0)

Area & Infrastructure

RUCC Code 9Nonmetro / Rural
Population Density961/sq mi
Total Area5.4 sq mi
CountyRedwood County County

Services

Broadband Access87.6%
Avg Download Speed47.4 Mbps
Avg Upload Speed18.7 Mbps
Max Download Speed1,000 Mbps
EV Charging Stations2
Alt Fuel Stations5
Public Libraries4
Healthcare Facilities56
Restaurants33
Retail Stores58

Commute & Transportation

Avg Commute12.2 min
Drive Alone84.8%
Public Transit1.9%
Work from Home5.9%
Average costs for common services in Redwood Falls. Prices are estimated based on regional cost of living data and may vary by provider.

Healthcare

Doctor Visit (Primary Care) $247 ($148–$394)
Specialist Visit $345 ($197–$542)
Urgent Care Visit $197 ($99–$345)
Emergency Room Visit $2,169 ($789–$4,930)
Dental Cleaning $128 ($74–$197)
Dental Filling $247 ($148–$394)
View all 40 services

Auto Repair

Oil Change (Conventional) $44 ($25–$74)
Oil Change (Synthetic) $74 ($49–$118)
Brake Pad Replacement $296 ($148–$493)
Tire Rotation $39 ($20–$74)
New Tires (Set of 4) $592 ($394–$986)
Battery Replacement $197 ($99–$345)
View all 18 services

Home Services

Plumber (Per Hour) $99 ($59–$148)
Electrician (Per Hour) $89 ($49–$138)
HVAC Repair $394 ($148–$789)
HVAC System Install $6,902 ($3,944–$11,832)
Roof Repair $986 ($394–$1,972)
Roof Replacement $8,874 ($5,423–$14,790)
View all 25 services

Legal

Divorce (Uncontested) $1,479 ($493–$3,451)
Divorce (Contested) $14,790 ($4,930–$29,580)
DUI Defense $4,930 ($1,972–$9,860)
Bankruptcy (Chapter 7) $1,479 ($789–$2,958)
Will Preparation $493 ($197–$986)
Trust Preparation $2,465 ($986–$4,930)
View all 12 services

Personal Care

Men's Haircut $25 ($15–$44)
Women's Haircut $54 ($30–$99)
Hair Coloring (Full) $148 ($74–$247)
Manicure $25 ($15–$44)
Pedicure $39 ($25–$64)
Massage (1 Hour) $79 ($49–$128)
View all 12 services

Food & Grocery

Gallon of Milk (per gallon) $4.04 ($2.96–$5.42)
Dozen Eggs (per dozen) $3.45 ($2.47–$4.93)
Loaf of Bread $3.75 ($2.47–$5.42)
Chicken Breast (per lb) $4.44 ($2.96–$6.41)
Ground Beef (per lb) $5.42 ($3.94–$7.40)
Rice (per lb) $0.99 ($0.59–$1.77)
View all 20 services

Utilities

Electricity (Monthly) $138 ($79–$247)
Natural Gas (Monthly) $69 ($30–$148)
Water/Sewer (Monthly) $69 ($39–$118)
Internet (Monthly) $69 ($39–$99)
Cell Phone Plan (Monthly) $64 ($30–$99)
Cable TV (Monthly) $84 ($49–$148)
View all 8 services

Transportation

Monthly Parking (Downtown) $197 ($74–$493)
Car Insurance (Annual) $1,972 ($1,183–$3,451)
Bus Pass (Monthly) $69 ($30–$128)
Taxi/Uber (5-Mile Ride) $15 ($7.89–$25)
Car Registration (Annual) $99 ($30–$247)
Driver's License Renewal $30 ($15–$74)
View all 8 services

Education & Childcare

Daycare (Infant, Monthly) $1,183 ($592–$2,465)
Daycare (Toddler, Monthly) $986 ($493–$1,972)
After-School Care (Monthly) $394 ($197–$690)
Tutoring (Per Hour) $49 ($25–$99)
SAT/ACT Prep Course $986 ($394–$2,465)
Private School (K-12, Annual) $12,325 ($4,930–$29,580)
View all 8 services

Pets

Vet Visit (Routine Checkup) $59 ($30–$99)
Dog Vaccination (Annual) $99 ($49–$197)
Dog Grooming $59 ($30–$99)
Pet Boarding (Per Night) $39 ($20–$74)
Dog Spay/Neuter $296 ($148–$493)
Cat Spay/Neuter $197 ($99–$394)
View all 9 services

Childcare

Center-Based (monthly)
Infant$758
Toddler$697
Preschool$637
Family Childcare (monthly)
Infant$621
Toddler$570
Preschool$570
Source: DOL Women's Bureau (2022)

Top Industries in Redwood County

Largest private-sector industries by employment (BLS QCEW 2024 data, county level).

Industry Jobs Establishments Avg Annual Pay Location Quotient
Manufacturing 1,258 37 $63,873 2.51
Retail Trade 678 58 $37,536 1.11
Wholesale Trade 388 46 $97,596 1.62
Accommodation & Food Services 319 32 $17,698 0.58
Finance & Insurance 277 30 $86,903 1.12
Construction 274 76 $58,810 0.86
Transportation & Warehousing 236 36 $45,991 0.91
Other Services 166 56 $31,897 0.90
Professional & Technical Services 91 28 $64,675 0.21
Arts & Entertainment 53 12 $15,317 0.52
Information & Technology 31 5 $61,096 0.27
Utilities 22 5 $98,895 0.95
Real Estate 17 15 $28,863 0.18

Hospitals in Redwood Falls

Hospital Type CMS Rating Emergency Phone
CENTRACARE - REDWOOD Critical Access Hospitals — Yes (507) 637-4500

Schools in Redwood Falls

3 public schools (NCES 2022-23 data).

School Level Enrollment Teachers Student/Teacher
REEDE GRAY ELEMENTARY Elementary 419 33 12.7:1
REDWOOD VALLEY SENIOR HIGH High 371 23 16.1:1
REDWOOD VALLEY MIDDLE Middle 322 22 14.6:1
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Radio Stations near Redwood Falls

0 stations within ~55 km.

Station Genre Quality

National Parks Near Redwood Falls

13 national parks and monuments found near Redwood Falls.

ParkTypeFee
Camden State Park State Park Free
Flandrau State Park State Park Free
Fort Ridgely State Park State Park Free
Glacial Lakes State Park State Park Free
Kilen Woods State Park State Park Free
Lac qui Parle State Park State Park Free
Lake Shetek State Park State Park Free
Minnegasco Park State Park Free
Minneopa State Park State Park Free
Monson Lake State Park State Park Free
Sibley State Park State Park Free
Thompson Park State Park Free
Upper Sioux Agency State Park State Park Free

Museums in Redwood Falls

NameTypeAddressPhoneAnnual Revenue
REDWOOD COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5077472501$77,689
REDWOOD COUNTY MUSEUMHISTORIC PRESERVATION5076413329$77,689
RENVILLE COUNTY HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION5076976147$60,740
MINNESOTA HISTORY LEARNING CENTERHISTORIC PRESERVATION$28,680
DANUBE HISTORICAL SOCIETYHISTORIC PRESERVATION
GILFILLAN ESTATEHISTORIC PRESERVATION5072492210
MINNESOTA INVENTORS HALL OF FAMEGENERAL MUSEUM
ST MARYS PRESERVATION ASSOCIATIONHISTORIC PRESERVATION3208262451

Libraries in Redwood Falls

NameAddressStaffAnnual VisitsCirculationCollectionPrograms
REDWOOD FALLS PUBLIC LIBRARY509 SOUTH LINCOLN STREET0.048,178
WABASSO PUBLIC LIBRARY1248 OAK ST0.013,303
MORGAN PUBLIC LIBRARY210 VERNON AVENUE0.05,540

Hotels in Redwood Falls

3 hotels within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

OYO Hotel Redwood Falls near Jackpot Casino
Redwood Lodge
Travelodge Redwood Falls

Restaurants in Redwood Falls

5 restaurants within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Lyn's Asian Wok
Morgan's Deli
Pizza Ranch
Plaza Garibaldi
The Falls Cafe

Cafes in Redwood Falls

1 cafes within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Calf Fiend Cafe

Cinemas in Redwood Falls

1 cinemas within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Falls Theater

Zoos in Redwood Falls

4 zoos within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Goat Feeding
Indian Peafowl
Pheasant & Dove
Ramsey Park Zoo

Gas Stations in Redwood Falls

5 gas stations within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Casey's
Casey's General Store
Cenex
Holiday
Holiday

Banks in Redwood Falls

1 banks within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

HomeTown Bank

Gyms in Redwood Falls

1 gyms within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Snap Fitness

Golf Courses in Redwood Falls

1 golf courses within city radius — OpenStreetMap data

Redwood Falls Golf Club

Nursing Homes in Redwood Falls

2 nursing homes and rehabilitation centers (CMS data).

Facility Ownership Beds Residents Overall Health Staffing Quality Phone
WOOD DALE HOME INC
600 SUNRISE BOULEVARD
 For profit - Corporation 40 30 4/5 — 4/5 4/5 5076373587
GOOD SAMARITAN SOCIETY - REDWOOD FALLS
200 SOUTH DEKALB STREET
 Non profit - Corporation 43 36 2/5 — 4/5 2/5 5076375711

Pharmacies in Redwood Falls

3 pharmacies and drugstores.

Pharmacy Address Phone
GUIDEPOINT PHARMACY 216 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET 507-637-3549
SWARD KEMP SNYDER DRUG 207 SOUTH WASHINGTON STREET 507-637-2911
WAL-MART - 1865 1410 EAST BRIDGE STREET 507-644-6000

EV Charging Stations in Redwood Falls

NameAddressNetworkLevel 2DC FastConnectorsAccess
Redwood Falls Community Center901 E Cook StZEFNET21CHADEMO J1772 J1772COMBOpublic

Cell Towers in Redwood Falls

AddressStructure TypeHeight (ft)
MONUMENT DRIVETOWER98
349 Dupont Ave NE (107925)LTOWER87
349 Dupont Ave NE (107925)LTOWER87
24795 250TH STREETTOWER81
25607 County Highway 2 (Morgan site)TOWER81
34100 KENWOOD AVENUE (107843)LTOWER79
34100 KENWOOD AVENUE (107843)LTOWER79
68130 US HIGHWAY 71 (107842)GTOWER61
68130 US HIGHWAY 71 (107842)GTOWER61
201 N Dekalb Street (107924)MTOWER46
201 N Dekalb Street (107924)MTOWER46

Fire Stations in Redwood Falls

NameAddressTypeActive FirefightersVolunteersPhone
Redwood Falls Volunteer Fire Department900 S Gould STVolunteer507-637-8417

Power Plants Near Redwood Falls

NameTypePrimary FuelCapacity (MW)Status
SOUTH GENERATIONPETROLEUM LIQUIDS221112-95.1OP
REDWOOD FALLSCONVENTIONAL HYDROELECTRIC; NATURAL GAS INTERNAL C221112-95.1OP
REDWOOD FALLS WINDONSHORE WIND TURBINE221115-95.2OP

Bridges in Redwood Falls

LocationTypeKindYear BuiltLength (ft)Daily TrafficCondition
Arch (Deck)Concrete19342706,700G
CulvertConcrete1947212,618F
Tee BeamPrestressed concrete19951722,250G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete20213531,917G
SlabConcrete continuous20001011,800G
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete2007102990G
SlabConcrete1938183750F
SlabWood or Timber195433750F
Girder/FloorbeamConcrete191733420F
Channel BeamPrestressed concrete196582225P
SlabWood or Timber1986104135G
Stringer/Multi-beamWood or Timber1976201120F
Stringer/Multi-beamPrestressed concrete199759100G

Correctional Facilities in Redwood Falls

NameAddressTypePopulationCapacityStatus
REDWOOD COUNTY JAIL303 EAST 3RD STREETCOUNTY121OPEN

Airports Near Redwood Falls

38 airports within the area.

AirportIATAType
Redwood Falls Municipal AirportRWFMedium Airport
Bosch Farm Airport—Small Airport
Donner Airport—Small Airport
Empire Valley Airport—Small Airport
Ewen Landing Field—Small Airport
Fagen Field—Small Airport
Fuhr Flying Svc Airport—Small Airport
Granite Falls Municipal Airport / Lenzen-Roe Memorial Field—Small Airport
Hector Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Howard's Airport—Small Airport
Hutchinson Municipal Butler Field—Small Airport
Johnson Private Airport—Small Airport
L & M Aerodrome—Small Airport
Landeplatz Airport—Small Airport
Lightfoot Farms Airport—Small Airport
Litchfield Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Lothert's Farm Strip—Small Airport
Lux Strip—Small Airport
Montevideo Chippewa County AirportMVESmall Airport
New Ulm Municipal AirportULMSmall Airport
Olivia Regional Airport—Small Airport
Pagel's Field—Small Airport
Ramerth Airport—Small Airport
Rolling Hills Airport—Small Airport
Schwenk Airport—Small Airport
Sieg's Farm Airport—Small Airport
Slayton Municipal AirportNSLSmall Airport
Sleepy Eye Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Southwest Minnesota Regional Airport - Marshall/Ryan FieldMMLSmall Airport
Springfield Municipal Airport—Small Airport
St James Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Stanton Hill Aerodrome—Small Airport
Tracy Municipal Airport—Small Airport
Turner Field—Small Airport
Tyler Farms Airport—Small Airport
Willmar Municipal Airport John L Rice Field (2006)ILLSmall Airport
Windom Municipal AirportMWMSmall Airport
Winter Strip—Small Airport

Police Stations in Redwood Falls

8 police stations.

StationAddressPhone
Bird Island Police Department
Danube Police Department
Franklin Police Department
Morgan City Police
Morton City Police Department
Olivia Police Department/Renville County Sheriffs Office
Renville Police Department
Wabasso Police Department

Grocery Stores in Redwood Falls

6 grocery stores.

StoreTypeAddress
Casey's General Store 2184Convenience Store410 S Mill St
Casey's General Store 3277Convenience Store707 E Bridge St
DOLLARTREE 7077Other1221 E Bridge St
Kwik Trip 1203Convenience Store1800 E. Bridge St.
The Market At Redwood LlcSupermarket1111 E Bridge St
Walmart Supercenter 1865Super Store1410 E Bridge St

Treatment Centers in Redwood Falls

2 treatment centers.

CenterTypePhone
Project TurnaboutSubstance Abuse507-637-8783
Redwood Wabasso Holdings LLC - Wabasso Restorative Care CenterSubstance Abuse612-272-6978

DOL Wage Violations in Redwood Falls

2 employers with DOL wage violations totaling $151,290 in back wages owed to 32 employees.

2
Violations
$151,290
Back Wages Owed
32
Employees Owed
Data from the U.S. Department of Labor Wage and Hour Division (WHD) enforcement actions since FY 2005.
Employer Severity Parent Company ZIP Industry Cases Back Wages Per Employee Employees
Plaza Garibaldi Redwood Falls SIGNIFICANT — 56283 — 1 $151,270 $5,042 30
Dairy Queen Grill and Chill - Redwood Falls — Berkshire Hathaway Inc 56283 — 1 $20 $10 2

Churches & Religious Organizations in Redwood Falls

8 religious organizations (IRS tax-exempt data).

NameAddress
ASSEMBLY OF GOD701 NORTHWOOD DR
CHRISTS VICTORY LUTHERAN CHURCH91 AIRPORT RD
CORNERSTONE CHRISTIAN CHURCH241 E 3RD ST
EVANGELICAL FREE CHURCH OF REDWOOD FALLS1380 E BRIDGE ST STE E
REDWOOD ALLIANCE CHURCHPO BOX 334
REDWOOD GOSPEL HALLS INC106 DRIFTWOOD DR
SAINT JOHN EV LUTHERAN CHURCH119 W BROADWAY ST
SAINT JOHN LUTHERAN SCHOOL34719 COUNTY HIGHWAY 24

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Frequently Asked Questions About Redwood Falls

What is the population of Redwood Falls?

Redwood Falls has a population of 5,075 residents and is located in Minnesota. The population density is 961 people per square mile, spread across 5.4 square miles. The median age of residents is 43.1 years, which is older than the national median of 38.9 years. The population is 51.9% female and 48.1% male.

Is Redwood Falls expensive to live in?

Redwood Falls has a cost of living roughly in line with the national average, with an index of 98.6 (baseline: 100). The median household income is $61,947, 18% below the national average of $75,149. The median home value is $162,000 (43% below the U.S. median). Renters pay a median of $824 per month, below the national average of $1,163. The home price-to-income ratio is 2.6x, indicating housing is reasonably affordable relative to local income levels.

Is Redwood Falls safe?

Redwood Falls is safer than the national average, with a violent crime rate of 242 per 100,000 compared to the U.S. rate of 380. Property crime occurs at a rate of 2,888 per 100,000 (above the national average). Overall, Redwood Falls receives a safety grade of F based on combined crime data.

What is the weather like in Redwood Falls?

Redwood Falls has a cool climate with an average annual temperature of 45°F (7°C). Winter temperatures average 14°F in January, while summers reach an average of 72°F in July. The area receives 270 sunny days per year, well above the national average of 205. Annual rainfall totals 30.9 inches, with 43.6 inches of snow. Air quality is rated Good with a median Air Quality Index (AQI) of 36.

How is the job market in Redwood Falls?

The job market in Redwood Falls is very strong, with unemployment at just 0.7% / well below the national rate of 3.6%. The average weekly wage is $1,028. There are 592 business establishments in the area, including 33 restaurants and food service locations. The average commute time is 12 minutes, and 5.9% of workers work from home.

How much does housing cost in Redwood Falls?

The median home value in Redwood Falls is $162,000. Zillow estimates the typical home value at $167,023. For renters, the median monthly rent is $824. Fair market rent is $899 for a 1-bedroom and $1,125 for a 2-bedroom apartment. The homeownership rate is 70.7%. The average annual property tax is $3,426.

How are the schools in Redwood Falls?

Schools in Redwood Falls score 6 out of 10 on standardized testing, near the national average. 22.1% of adults in Redwood Falls hold a bachelor's degree or higher, below the national average of 33.7%. 92.4% have completed high school. 6.2% hold a graduate or professional degree.

How healthy is Redwood Falls?

The obesity rate in Redwood Falls is 37.8% (above the national rate of 32.1%). 18.0% of adults are smokers. 25.1% are physically inactive. 25.9% of residents report depression. 9.2% lack health insurance. 45.9% of residents have access to exercise opportunities. The primary care physician ratio is 1:2,195.

What is transportation like in Redwood Falls?

The average commute in Redwood Falls is 12 minutes, shorter than the national average of 28 minutes. 84.8% of workers drive alone to work, 1.9% use public transit, and 5.9% work from home.

What are the demographics of Redwood Falls?

The racial and ethnic makeup of Redwood Falls is 88.7% White, 5.9% Hispanic or Latino. 94.7% of residents speak only English at home, while 5.3% speak Spanish. 3.9% of the population are military veterans. 12.7% of residents have a disability. 95.2% have health insurance coverage.

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