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Stearns County is located in the central region of the state of Minnesota, encompassing a diverse landscape of prairies, lakes, and woodlands. Its county seat is in the city of St. Cloud, a vibrant urban center with a mix of cultural attractions and outdoor recreation opportunities. The county is home to several historic sites, such as the Stearns History Museum, showcasing the region's rich past. Outdoor enthusiasts can explore the renowned Lake Maria State Park, known for its scenic hiking trails and wildlife viewing. Visitors to Stearns County can immerse themselves in the local culture at the numerous community events and festivals held throughout the year.

Stearns County (MN) Statistics

Number of cities/towns/villages44
Population161,000
Area1,390 sq mi
Density116 /sq mi
Altitude1,150 ft
GDP$9.5 billion
Median Household Income$63,800
Poverty rate12%
Unemployment rate3%
Educational Attainment (Bachelor's Degree or higher)27%
Crime rate22 per 1,000 residents

Environmental risk in Stearns County, MN

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

Data obtained from the FEMA National Risk Index.

Stearns County administration contact details

Stearns County administration contact details
Address705 Courthouse Square, St. Cloud, MN 56303
County seatSt. Cloud
Phone number(320) 656-3600
Official websitehttps://co.stearns.mn.us
County clerkMike Leither
County auditorRandy Schreifels
County permits office or building department contact details(320) 656-6450
County commissionerTunstall Heaton

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

  • ST. CLOUD

    St. Cloud is a City in Stearns county with -75 000 inhabitants.

  • SARTELL

    Sartell is a City in Stearns county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • WAITE PARK

    Waite Park is a City in Stearns county with -10 000 inhabitants.

  • ST. JOSEPH

    St. Joseph is a City in Stearns county with -5 000 inhabitants.

  • SAUK CENTRE

    Sauk Centre is a City in Stearns county with -4 000 inhabitants.

  • ST. AUGUSTA

    St. Augusta is a City in Stearns county with -4 000 inhabitants.

  • MELROSE

    Melrose is a City in Stearns county with -4 000 inhabitants.

  • COLD SPRING

    Cold Spring is a City in Stearns county with -3 000 inhabitants.

  • PAYNESVILLE

    Paynesville is a City in Stearns county with -2 500 inhabitants.

  • ALBANY

    Albany is a City in Stearns county with -2 000 inhabitants.

  • AVON

    Avon is a City in Stearns county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • RICHMOND

    Richmond is a City in Stearns county with -1 500 inhabitants.

  • EDEN VALLEY

    Eden Valley is a City in Stearns county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • ST. STEPHEN

    St. Stephen is a City in Stearns county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • BELGRADE

    Belgrade is a City in Stearns county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • ROCKVILLE

    Rockville is a City in Stearns county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • HOLDINGFORD

    Holdingford is a City in Stearns county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • BROOTEN

    Brooten is a City in Stearns county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • KIMBALL

    Kimball is a City in Stearns county with -1 000 inhabitants.

  • FREEPORT

    Freeport is a City in Stearns county with -500 inhabitants.

  • NEW MUNICH

    New Munich is a City in Stearns county with -500 inhabitants.

  • ST. MARTIN

    St. Martin is a City in Stearns county with -500 inhabitants.

  • GREENWALD

    Greenwald is a City in Stearns county with -500 inhabitants.

  • ELROSA

    Elrosa is a City in Stearns county with -500 inhabitants.

  • MEIRE GROVE

    Meire Grove is a City in Stearns county with -500 inhabitants.

  • ROSCOE

    Roscoe is a City in Stearns county with -500 inhabitants.

  • LAKE HENRY

    Lake Henry is a City in Stearns county with -100 inhabitants.

  • ST. ANTHONY

    St. Anthony is a City in Stearns county with -100 inhabitants.

  • SPRING HILL

    Spring Hill is a City in Stearns county with -100 inhabitants.

  • ST. ROSA

    St. Rosa is a City in Stearns county with -100 inhabitants.

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