The United States Department of Agriculture has rated the natural amenities of this region. On a scale of one to seven, Wadena county is rated a 2. The average temperature during the month of June is 69.8℉ and the average temperature in January is 7.6℉. The typical humidity of this area is approximately 56% and the area covered by water is 1.39%. The overall influence score for Wadena is 8.
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Wadena County is located in central Minnesota and has a population of 13,717 people. As of the 2020 Census, the population was 88.6% White, 6.4% Native American, 3.0% Hispanic or Latino, and 2.1% of other races. The median household income is $41,939 and the poverty rate is 14%.
The county has a largely rural landscape with a mix of agricultural, manufacturing, and service businesses. The towns within Wadena County include Wadena, Sebeka, Menahga, Nimrod, Bluffton, and Verndale.
The area enjoys four distinct seasons and offers many recreational activities year-round including fishing, hiking, camping, hunting, snowmobiling, and cross-country skiing. The climate is generally mild with cold winters and warm summers.
Residents of Wadena County have access to quality education through its schools which offer innovative learning opportunities with state-of-the-art technology and equipment. Additionally, the county has several healthcare facilities that are dedicated to providing comprehensive care services to the community.
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