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Ceylon, MN

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Population
293
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,265 ft
Median Home Value
$43,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$40,208
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in MinnesotaPopulation rankingHighest population places in MinnesotaNearest larger communitySpencer, Iowa37 miles away · 11,218 residents.

About Ceylon

Ceylon is a city in Martin County, Minnesota, United States. The 2020 census counted 303 residents. Ceylon was platted in 1899. Ceylon was named after the island of Ceylon, which was then a British colony, and is now the nation of Sri Lanka. The through line in Ceylon is the way its history and present-day settings remain visible on the same map. Ceylon makes the most sense through those concrete details, with its history still visible in the settings people use today. Ceylon is in southwestern Martin County, 2 miles north of the Iowa state line. Ceylon is 10 miles south of Welcome and 16 miles southwest of Fairmont, the Martin county seat.

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Lower County Wildfire Hazard Potential ClassA+100.0ratingLower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingLower Projected Late-Century County-Area Exposure to Sea-Level RiseA+100.0rating

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