Pipestone, MN

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Population
4,100
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,734 ft
Median Home Value
$114,100
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$740/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$67,568
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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About Pipestone

Located in southwestern Minnesota, Pipestone is a quiet prairie town with deep roots and a close-knit feel. It is best known for Pipestone National Monument, where peaceful walking trails wind past prairie grasses, red rock quarries, and Winnewissa Falls. Downtown features distinctive quartzite architecture, local shops, and the historic Calumet Inn. Families have access to local public schools and a campus of Minnesota West Community and Technical College, giving residents small-town comfort with solid community resources right at home.

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