Truman, MN

Population
1,059
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,114 ft
Median Home Value
$106,400
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$1,052/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$61,188
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
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Located in southern Minnesota along Highway 15, Truman is a quiet, welcoming community about 15 minutes north of Fairmont. The town offers the classic feel of rural Midwestern living, with peaceful residential streets bordered by open farmland. Life here moves at a relaxed pace, making it an appealing choice for anyone looking for affordable homes, friendly neighbors, and plenty of elbow room.

Truman covers everyday family needs with its own K-12 school district, a local library, churches, and Graf Park, which features a municipal swimming pool, ball fields, and a campground. For larger shopping trips, healthcare, or an evening out by the lakes, Fairmont is an easy drive straight south, while Mankato sits about 45 minutes to the north. It is a tight-knit farming town where residents enjoy a comfortable, quiet routine and strong community ties.

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