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Located in the southeastern part of Minnesota, Rice County is known for its diverse blend of urban and rural landscapes. The county boasts a rich history, with numerous historic sites such as the Northfield Historical Society and the Rice County Historical Society. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the beautiful parks and trails, including Nerstrand-Big Woods State Park and the Sakatah Singing Hills State Trail. Every September, Northfield hosts the Defeat of Jesse James Days, a popular event commemorating the town's historic bank raid. With a thriving arts community, charming small towns, and a welcoming atmosphere, Rice County offers a unique blend of culture and natural beauty.
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Rice County administration contact details
| Rice County administration contact details | |
|---|---|
| Address | 320 Third Street NW, Faribault, MN 55021 |
| County seat | Faribault |
| Phone number | (507) 332-6100 |
| Official website | https://www.co.rice.mn.us/ |
| County administrator | Sara Folsted |
Rice County, MN Sheriff's Office and Jail Information
| Number of prisons | 1 |
|---|---|
| Jail names | Rice County Jail |
| Sheriff office address | 118 NW 3rd Street, Faribault, MN 55021 |
| Sheriff office phone number | 507-332-6100 |
| Inmate search information | To locate an inmate, visit the Rice County Sheriff’s Office website or contact the jail directly using the provided phone number for updated records. |
| Clerk of Court address | 218 NW 3rd Street, Faribault, MN 55021 |
Rice County (MN) Statistics
| Number of cities/towns/villages | 1 |
|---|---|
| Population | 1,275 |
| Area | 5 sq mi |
| Density | 255 /sq mi |
| Altitude | 1,036 ft |
Environmental risk in Rice County, MN
| Overall risk | Relatively Low |
|---|---|
| Expected Annual Loss | Relatively Low |
| Social Vulnerability | Relatively Moderate |
| Community Resilience | Very High |
| Avalanche Risk | Not Applicable |
| Coastal Flooding Risk | Not Applicable |
| Cold Wave Risk | Relatively Moderate |
| Drought Risk | Relatively Low |
| Earthquake Risk | Very Low |
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