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Montevideo, MN

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Population
5,335
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
929 ft
Median Home Value
$141,000
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$851/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$68,596
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in MinnesotaPopulation rankingHighest population places in MinnesotaNearest larger communityWillmar, Minnesota34 miles away · 22,001 residents.

About Montevideo

Montevideo is a city and the county seat of Chippewa County, Minnesota, situated in a scenic valley where the Minnesota and Chippewa rivers converge. Developed as a railway and agricultural trading center, the rural prairie community of approximately 5,315 is served by the Montevideo Public School District for public primary and secondary education locally.

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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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