Sanborn, MN

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Population
316
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,100 ft
Median Home Value
$68,200
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$99/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$48,750
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Sanborn is a quiet community set along the banks of the Cottonwood River in Redwood County. Built around a historic railroad line in the late 1800s, this small southwestern Minnesota town keeps its agricultural roots and relaxed, rural pace. It offers plenty of open space and a peaceful setting for those looking to settle into a close-knit environment. Local traditions bring neighbors together throughout the year, especially during annual favorites like Watermelon Day in the summer and Hometown Christmas in the winter.

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