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Cottonwood County is located in the southwestern part of the state of Minnesota. With its picturesque rural landscape, the county offers a peaceful and tranquil environment for residents and visitors. The county is known for its abundance of natural beauty, including the scenic lakes and state parks that provide opportunities for outdoor activities such as fishing, camping, and hiking. The county also boasts a rich agricultural heritage, with vast farmlands and sprawling prairies contributing to its unique charm. Additionally, the annual county fair and local festivals are popular events that celebrate the community spirit and traditions of Cottonwood County.

Cottonwood County (MN) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages1
Population1200 people
Area1 sq mi
Density1200/sq mi
Altitude1160 ft
Median Household Income$56000
Poverty rate10%
Unemployment rate4%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)25%
Crime rate300 per 100,000

Environmental risk in Cottonwood County, MN

Overall riskVery Low
Expected Annual LossVery Low
Social VulnerabilityRelatively Moderate
Community ResilienceVery High
Avalanche RiskNot Applicable
Coastal Flooding RiskNot Applicable
Cold Wave RiskRelatively High
Drought RiskRelatively Moderate
Earthquake RiskVery Low
Hail RiskRelatively Low
Heat Wave RiskRelatively Low
Hurricane RiskNot Applicable
Ice Storm RiskRelatively Moderate
Landslide RiskRelatively Low
Lightning RiskVery Low
Riverine Flooding RiskRelatively Low
Strong Wind RiskRelatively Moderate
Tornado RiskRelatively Low
Tsunami RiskNot Applicable
Volcanic Activity RiskNot Applicable
Wildfire RiskVery Low
Winter Weather RiskRelatively High

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Cottonwood County administration contact details

Cottonwood County administration contact details
Address900 3rd Ave, Windom, MN 56101
County seatWindom
Phone number(507) 832-8287
Official websitehttps://www.co.cottonwood.mn.us
County ClerkJan Johnson
County AuditorJan Johnson

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Find below the complete list of cities and towns in Cottonwood County:

  • WINDOM

    Windom is a City in Cottonwood county with -5 000 inhabitants.

  • MOUNTAIN LAKE

    Mountain Lake is a City in Cottonwood county with -2 500 inhabitants.

  • WESTBROOK

    Westbrook is a City in Cottonwood county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • JEFFERS

    Jeffers is a City in Cottonwood county with -500 inhabitants.

  • STORDEN

    Storden is a City in Cottonwood county with -500 inhabitants.

  • BINGHAM LAKE

    Bingham Lake is a City in Cottonwood county with -500 inhabitants.

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