Luverne city, Minnesota
Luverne city profile, demographic data, and geographic information.
Luverne city is a geographic entity located in Rock County, Minnesota. As of official census estimates, it has a reported population of 4,984. The land area covers 3.67 sq mi. [1]
Demographics & Population
| Demographic Metric | Estimate / Count | Margin of Error | Survey Period / Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| Total Population (2025 PEP Estimate) | 4,984 | — | 2025 / Census |
| Median Age | 41.3 yrs | ±2.8 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
| Total Households | 2,196 | ±100 | 2020-2024 / Census ACS 5-Year 2024 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau (PEP, ACS 5-Year).
Housing & Real Estate Profile
| Housing Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Total Housing Units | 2,285 | ±81 |
| Occupied Housing Units | 2,196 | ±100 |
| Vacant Housing Units | 89 | ±86 |
| Median Home Value | $208,000 | ±$27,982 |
| Median Gross Rent | $639 | ±$80 |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Economy & Workforce
| Economic Metric | Estimate / Value | Margin of Error |
|---|---|---|
| Median Household Income | $64,366 | ±$6,277 |
| Per Capita Income | $37,079 | ±$3,061 |
| Poverty Rate | 12.2% | ±3.3% |
| Population Below Poverty Level | 579 | ±156 |
| Unemployment Rate | 2.5% | ±2.2% |
| Civilian Labor Force, Employed | 2,564 | ±172 |
| Broadband Internet Rate | 89.1% | ±3.2% |
Source: U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year (2020-2024).
Local Government & Public Administration
Authoritative general-purpose local government units serving this area
U.S. Census Bureau GUS (2026) / GMAF
| Government Unit | Unit Type | Jurisdiction Role | Contact / Address |
|---|---|---|---|
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GUS Population: 4,941 (2024)
ID: 128761
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Municipal | Official Local Government |
Contact: CITY CLERK
PO BOX 659, LUVERNE MN 56156-0659
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GUS Population: 9,525 (2024)
ID: 208446
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County | Official County Government |
Contact: ADMINISTRATOR
PO BOX 509, LUVERNE MN 56156-0509
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Education
Listing 10 local institutions (NCES 2024-2025)
External reference via K12Guides
| Institution | Type | Grades | Location |
|---|---|---|---|
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | ADRIAN, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | ADRIAN, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | ADRIAN, MN | |
| Alternative School Nearby | 09-12 | ADRIAN, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-06 | ELLSWORTH, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | 07-12 | ELLSWORTH, MN | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | Garretson, SD | |
| Regular School Nearby | 09-12 | Garretson, SD | |
| Regular School Nearby | 06-08 | Garretson, SD | |
| Regular School Nearby | PK-05 | BEAVER CREEK, MN |
Source: k12guides.com.
Community Facilities & Infrastructure
Displaying 10 civic institutions across 2 datasets queried
CMS • IPEDS • IMLS
| Facility Name | Category | Relationship | Address / Location | Contact |
|---|---|---|---|---|
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SANFORD LUVERNE MEDICAL CENTER
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Hospital | City address association | 1600 N KNISS AVENUE P O BOX 1019, LUVERNE, MN, 56156 |
(507) 283-2321
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ROCK COUNTY COMMUNITY LIBRARY
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Library | 0.1 mi away | 201 WEST MAIN, LUVERNE, MN, 56156 |
(507) 449-5040
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VALLEY SPRINGS BRANCH-SIOUXLAND LIBRARIES
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Library | 13.6 mi away | 401 BROADWAY AVE, VALLEY SPRINGS, SD, 57068 |
(605) 367-8051
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ADRIAN BRANCH LIBRARY
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Library | 14.1 mi away | 214 MAINE AV, ADRIAN, MN, 56110 |
(507) 483-2541
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GARRETSON BRANCH-SIOUXLAND LIBRARIES
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Library | 15.1 mi away | 649 MAIN AVE., GARRETSON, SD, 57030 |
(605) 367-8039
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ROCK RAPIDS PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 15.5 mi away | 102 S GREENE ST, ROCK RAPIDS, IA, 51246 |
(712) 472-3541
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EDGERTON PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 15.8 mi away | 811 1ST AV W, EDGERTON, MN, 56128 |
(507) 442-7071
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LARCHWOOD PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 17.6 mi away | 1020 BROADWAY, LARCHWOOD, IA, 51241 |
(712) 477-2583
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BRANDON BRANCH-SIOUXLAND LIBRARIES
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Library | 18.4 mi away | 305 S SPLITROCK BLVD, BRANDON, SD, 57005 |
(605) 582-2390
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LITTLE ROCK PUBLIC LIBRARY
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Library | 22.0 mi away | 402 MAIN ST, LITTLE ROCK, IA, 51243 |
(712) 479-2298
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Distances calculated from authoritative source coordinates. Source: CMS, IMLS, NCES IPEDS.
Climate & Weather Observations
NOAA Monthly Climate Normals
Observation Station: Climate data reflects NOAA 1991–2020 standard normals recorded at ROCK RAPIDS, IA US, located 15.6 miles from Luverne city. Local microclimates, topography, and elevation may cause municipal conditions to differ.
| Month | High (°F) | Low (°F) | Mean (°F) | Precip (in) | Snow (in) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| January | 25.2° | 6.1° | 15.6° | 0.61" | 6.0" |
| February | 30.3° | 10.4° | 20.4° | 0.70" | 7.3" |
| March | 43.2° | 22.3° | 32.7° | 1.52" | 5.6" |
| April | 57.9° | 33.8° | 45.8° | 3.03" | 3.5" |
| May | 70.3° | 46.8° | 58.5° | 3.96" | 0.1" |
| June | 80.7° | 58.3° | 69.5° | 5.03" | 0.0" |
| July | 84.7° | 61.8° | 73.3° | 3.59" | 0.0" |
| August | 82.3° | 59.0° | 70.6° | 3.12" | 0.0" |
| September | 75.3° | 49.6° | 62.4° | 3.24" | 0.0" |
| October | 61.1° | 36.2° | 48.6° | 2.23" | 0.4" |
| November | 44.2° | 23.0° | 33.6° | 1.42" | 3.6" |
| December | 30.3° | 12.1° | 21.2° | 0.82" | 8.4" |
Source: NOAA U.S. Climate Normals (1991–2020).
Local Weather Forecast
Weather forecast data is currently unavailable in the local cache.
Nearby Cities & Communities
Listing adjacent communities by spatial proximity (miles)
Proximity discovery
| Community Name | Classification | Distance | Population |
|---|---|---|---|
| Luverne city | City | 0.0 mi | — |
| Magnolia city | City | 7.0 mi | — |
| Beaver Creek city | City | 7.9 mi | — |
| Hardwick city | City | 8.4 mi | — |
| Kenneth city | City | 9.9 mi | — |
| Steen city | City | 9.9 mi | — |
Sources & Data Provenance
- Geographic Classification & Identifiers: U.S. Census Bureau Gazetteer (2026) and TIGER/Line Shapefiles. GEOID: 2713338564. • Official Source Dataset →
- Socioeconomic & Housing Metrics: U.S. Census Bureau American Community Survey (ACS) 5-year estimates and Population Estimates Program (PEP). Margin of Error (MOE) intervals are reported where published; suppressed values are never estimated or replaced with false zeros.
- Civic Directory Datasets: Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS Hospital Directory), National Center for Education Statistics (NCES IPEDS Postsecondary Directory), and Institute of Museum and Library Services (IMLS Public Libraries Survey). Airport landing facilities are provided by airport-data.com.
- Weather & Climate Observations: National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) U.S. Climate Normals 1991–2020 and National Weather Service (NWS) point forecasts.