The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, McLeod county is rated a 2. The average temperature during the month of June is 72.2℉ and the average temperature in January is 12.3℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 56% and the area covered by water is 2.72%. The overall influence score for McLeod is 3.
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McLeod County is located in the south-central region of Minnesota. It has a population of 39,570 and covers an area of 632 square miles. The county seat is Glencoe, and its largest city is Hutchinson.
McLeod County is largely rural, with 75% of its land devoted to agriculture. It has one of the highest concentrations of farms in the state, with over 1,100 family farms in operation. Approximately 87% of its population is white, with 4% African American, 5% Hispanic or Latino, and 4% Asian.
The median household income in McLeod County is $58,875, slightly lower than the state average of $63,217. The median home value is $189,700 compared to the state median of $210,200. The poverty rate is 8%, slightly higher than the state average of 6%.
McLeod County has a wide range of cultural and recreational activities available to residents. It has numerous parks and trails for outdoor activities such as hiking, biking and fishing. There are also several museums and historic sites to explore. The city of Hutchinson hosts an annual music festival called "Jazz on the Prairie" each summer.
USDA Rural Development State Office:Featured Property from USDA Loan Eligible Regions of Minnesota
375 Jackson Street | Suite 410
St. Paul, MN 55101
(651) 602-7800