Minneota is a rural community with a population of around 1,400 people. It is located in Lyon County in Southwestern Minnesota. The community is basically agricultural in its economy. Minneota has over 70 business establishments and several new residential divisions are being developed at this time.
City of Minneota
Website: www.minneota.com
Chamber of Commerce
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Visitor's Bureau
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School District
Minneota Public Schools: www.minneotaschools.org
St. Edward's School (K-8th): www.stedscatholicschool.com
Library
Minneota Public Library: www.plumcreeklibrary.org/Minneota
Media
Minneota Mascot (weekly newspaper): www.minneotamascot.com
Utilities
Electric:
Otter Tail Power Company: (507) 872-6196
Water:
Minneota Municipal: (507) 872-6144
Wastewater:
Minneota Municipal: (507) 872-6144
Refuse:
Olson Sanitation: (507) 872-5956
Phone/Internet/TV:
CenturyLink
Direct TV: (866) 810-7892
http://www.DirectTVDeal.com
Healthcare
Prairie Winds Wellness: www.pwwellness.com
Tracy Grossman-Dentist: (507) 872-6403
Demographics
2010 Population: 1,392
Number of Households: 582
Person per Household: 3
Median Household Income: $37,188
Distance from Airports
Minneapolis/St.Paul: 153 miles
Sioux Falls: 108 miles
Marshall: 14 miles
Largest Employers
Minneota Manor Health Care, Inc.
Minneota Public School District
Universal Forest Products
Community Events
Boxelder Bug Days - September 7-9, 2012: www.boxelderbugdays.com
Bug races, parade, and a concert.
Attractions
2.75 miles of walking/biking trails
Countryside Golf Course: www.minneotagolf.com
Municipal Outdoor Pool
Three Municipal Parks (Riverside Park, Lester Christianson Memorial Park, Memorial Park)
Vietnam Memorial and History Center:
-Charlie Hettling at (507) 872-6574
-Royal Hettling at (507) 872-5098
Amateur Baseball Team: Minneota Mudhens (games throughout the summer at Kompelien Field)
American Legion Bowling Alley
Economic Development Program
Call for program information.