Long Prairie, MN

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Population
3,830
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,295 ft
USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
Median Home Value
$152,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,033/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$58,786
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
General Quality
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Long Prairie sits along the scenic Long Prairie River in central Minnesota, serving as the welcoming county seat of Todd County. Home to around 3,700 people, the town offers a relaxed, friendly pace surrounded by rolling farmland and the quiet waters of nearby Lake Charlotte. It is a classic Midwestern community where open green spaces, historic roots, and outdoor recreation come together.

Daily life here centers on good schools, local parks, and a strong sense of community. Families are served by the Long Prairie-Grey Eagle school system, while spots like the Todd County Historical Museum and the historic Christie House keep the area's rich heritage alive. With a steady local economy rooted in agriculture and regional services, plus easy access to fishing, canoeing, and trails, Long Prairie is a comfortable place to put down roots in the heart of the state.

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