Montrose, MN
- Elevation
- 999 ft USGS GNIS community points and 3DEP elevation · GNIS 2026-07-06; USGS 3DEP sampled 2026-07-23
- General Quality Overall rating out of 100
Highlights
What stands out in Montrose
Explore
More places like Montrose
About Montrose
Montrose is a welcoming small town in Wright County, set among open farm fields and lakes about 35 miles west of the Twin Cities. With a population of around 3,800, it offers a relaxed pace while keeping travel straightforward along U.S. Highway 12 and State Highway 25. Residents enjoy quiet neighborhoods, local parks, and a peaceful atmosphere that reflects the area's agricultural roots.
Families are served by the Buffalo-Hanover-Montrose school district, with younger kids attending the Montrose Elementary School of Innovation right in town. Nearby communities like Delano and Buffalo sit just a short drive away for larger grocery stores, restaurants, and healthcare services. For homebuyers seeking extra space and a scenic setting within reach of the western metro, Montrose provides a comfortable blend of affordability and small-town charm.
Top Rating Signals
Highest current ratings for this town.
Loading town details...
Beyond Montrose, MN
Is this the right place for you?
Every rating on this page comes from the same model behind our search. Tell us what matters to you and we’ll rank every community we cover around your priorities, and show you where Montrose, MN lands.