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Henning, MN

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Population
859
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,435 ft
Median Home Value
$135,700
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$797/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$45,500
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
Overall rating out of 100

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About Henning

Tucked into central Otter Tail County, Henning is a welcoming community of around 850 residents where life moves at an easy pace. Sitting right near East Battle Lake, the town gives locals quick access to boating, fishing, and scenic waterfront spots. Highways 210 and 108 pass straight through town, so running errands or commuting to nearby hubs like Fergus Falls and Perham is straightforward.

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Daily life here revolves around a close-knit school system, friendly local businesses, and plenty of time outdoors. While Henning got its start as an early railroad stop, it has grown into a classic Minnesota lake country hometown. It offers quiet residential streets, scenic surroundings, and a relaxed setting for anyone looking to settle into small-town living.

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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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