Fillmore County

MN · Pop. 119,537 · Suburban County

6Homestead Score

Fillmore County is a suburban county in MN with a population of approximately 119,537.

$/Acre: $3,956

Property Tax: 1.12%

Growing Season: 121 days

Broadband: 70%

Safety: 7/10

Density: 72.5/sq mi

Pros

Rural setting

Cons

Strict building codes

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.12%

Local Sales Tax0.15%

Combined Sales Tax7.03%

Cost of Living Index101

Median Household Income$40,972

Poverty Rate21.1%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$3,956

Median Home Price$253K

Acres for Sale863

Building CodeFull IRC

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone7

Growing Season121 days

Annual Rainfall30.1 inches

Avg Summer High82°F

Avg Winter Low7°F

Soil TypeLoam

Soil Quality5/10

Elevation3,786 ft

Top CropsVegetables

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10

Wildfire2/10

Tornado6/10

Flood5/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal

Well Depth (avg)173 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)4.5

Wind Potential7/10

Electric Rate$0.14/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K197

Property Crime /100K252

Overall Safety7/10

Sheriff Response28 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital17.6 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities4

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage70%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town16 miles

Nearest City37 miles

School District7/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby17%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate7.5%

Ag EconomyModerate