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Verndale, MN

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Population
508
U.S. Census Population Estimates Program · 2025
Elevation
1,348 ft
Median Home Value
$104,600
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Rent
$708/mo
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024
Median Income
$49,063
U.S. Census American Community Survey 5-Year · 2024

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OverallBest places in MinnesotaPopulation rankingHighest population places in MinnesotaNearest larger communityBrainerd, Minnesota39 miles away · 14,428 residents.

About Verndale

Verndale is a city in Wadena County, Minnesota, United States. The 2020 census counted 511 residents. A post office called Verndale has been in operation since 1878. The city was named for Vernie Smith, the granddaughter of an early settler. Taken together, these details give a newcomer a usable picture of Verndale, where its history, geography, and current gathering places meet. For Verndale, the memorable detail is the way older history and current gathering places share one local map. U.S. Route 10 serves as a main route in the community.

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