Felton, MN

Felton is a quiet prairie town in Clay County, nestled in the open farmland about thirty minutes northeast of Moorhead and Fargo. Set along Minnesota State Highway 9, it offers a peaceful rural lifestyle where neighbors know each other and daily life moves at a relaxed pace. Residents enjoy wide horizons, quiet streets, and a strong sense of community, while keeping the amenities of the Fargo-Moorhead metro within an easy drive.

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Families in Felton are part of the Dilworth-Glyndon-Felton School District, which brings kids and parents together with neighboring towns for classes, athletics, and community events. The surrounding countryside is also home to the Felton Prairie area, known for its native wildflowers, wildlife, and sweeping grassland views. With a simple commute down Highway 9, the town is a practical fit for anyone seeking an affordable, small-town setting with quick access to regional jobs and services.