Clarkfield, MN
- Elevation
- 1,088 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
- General Quality Overall rating out of 100
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Clarkfield is a quiet town of about 850 residents in southwestern Minnesota’s Yellow Medicine County. Located at the crossroads of U.S. Highway 59 and Minnesota 67, it sits surrounded by wide-open prairie and farmland. The town has a classic, compact layout that makes it easy to get around, offering a peaceful pace of life with straightforward highway drives to regional hubs like Montevideo and Marshall.
Daily life here centers on a close-knit community atmosphere, local schools, and familiar faces around town. Residents enjoy hometown staples like the city park and municipal swimming pool, along with small local businesses along the main avenues. For anyone looking for affordable housing, friendly neighbors, and plenty of open space, Clarkfield provides a comfortable and down-to-earth place to call home.
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