Sibley County

MN · Pop. 100,048 · Suburban County

6Homestead Score

Sibley County is a suburban county in MN with a population of approximately 100,048.

$/Acre: $3,248

Property Tax: 1.12%

Growing Season: 138 days

Broadband: 80%

Safety: 6/10

Density: 65.9/sq mi

Pros

Good internet

Cons

Higher crime rate

Taxes & Cost of Living

Property Tax Rate1.12%

Local Sales Tax1.58%

Combined Sales Tax8.46%

Cost of Living Index103.7

Median Household Income$35,141

Poverty Rate19.2%

Homestead ExemptionYes

Land & Building

Avg Land $/Acre$3,248

Median Home Price$263K

Acres for Sale2776

Building CodeBasic

Permit Required

Zoning TypeLimited Zoning

Tiny Home Friendly

Mobile Home Friendly

Min Lot Size0.5 acres

Climate & Growing

USDA Zone8

Growing Season138 days

Annual Rainfall29.8 inches

Avg Summer High83°F

Avg Winter Low-5°F

Soil TypeSilt

Soil Quality9/10

Elevation2,544 ft

Top CropsVegetables

Natural Disaster Risk

Drought4/10

Wildfire3/10

Tornado6/10

Flood2/10

Water & Energy

Primary Water SourceMunicipal

Well Depth (avg)317 ft

Water AvailabilityAbundant

Solar (Avg PSH)3.8

Wind Potential4/10

Electric Rate$0.14/kWh

Laws & Regulations

Unincorporated

HOA PrevalenceSome

Livestock Allowed

Chicken OrdinanceAllowed

Burn Permit Required

Raw Milk AccessNo

Safety

Violent Crime /100K402

Property Crime /100K319

Overall Safety6/10

Sheriff Response33 minutes average

Healthcare

Nearest Hospital22.3 miles

Emergency Room

Healthcare Facilities3

Infrastructure & Community

Broadband Coverage80%

Cell CoverageFair

Starlink Available

Nearest Town10 miles

Nearest City25 miles

School District8/10

Farmers Markets2

Public Land Nearby4%

Business & Employment

Unemployment Rate3%

Ag EconomyModerate