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Population
376
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,168 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$150,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$936/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$94,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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OverallBest places in MinnesotaPopulation rankingHighest population places in MinnesotaNearest larger communityMarshall, Minnesota6.7 miles away · 14,171 residents.

About Ghent

Ghent is a quiet, tight-knit town in southwestern Minnesota, just seven miles northwest of Marshall along Highway 68. Home to around 370 people, it offers a peaceful rural setting with easy access to shopping, dining, and jobs nearby. The town takes pride in its Belgian heritage, often seen in local events and traditional rolle bolle games. It is an ideal spot if you want friendly neighbors and simple living within minutes of a larger regional hub.

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Lower FEMA County Hurricane Risk IndexA+100.0ratingNearby Hospital Emergency DepartmentsA95.4ratingLow Heat ImpactA94.6rating

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